WHITFIELD COUNTY PHOTO PAGES - QUILLIAN CEMETERY

Quillian Cemetery Photos

Sharon and Ken have taken a great deal of time and effort to secure these photos and to perform the survey of this cemetery which is no longer maintained. Their work is honored and greatly appreciated by the Whitfield County coordinator and those that will find this information useful in their research. The final column of the table is an e-mail link to contact Sharon and Ken if you have questions or would like more information on her work and she should be contacted for that information. Any new listings or entries can be submitted by e-mailing .

Driving directions to Quillian Family Cemetery

Directions to Quillian Cemetery: Interstate I75 - take the Dalton exit and go east to Hwy 41 (Glenwood Ave.) turn left (North). Road becomes Hwy 71 (Cleveland Hwy). Continue to Dawnville Road, go right (East). Just past Brooker Farm Rd. on the left and Lee St. on the right, there is a new road, Holli Lane. There is a new 4 house development being built there. Holli Lane, once it is complete, should get one right to the cemetery.

Name	Birth	Death	Tombstone Inscription	Addl Notes by Submitter	Submitter
Elizabeth A. Bell	01 Dec 1829	05 Jun 1899	Wife of S. E. Bell; Aged 69 yrs. 6 mos. 5 days; A precious one from us is gone; A voice we loved is still; A place is vacant in our home; which never can be filled!		Sharon & Ken Thomas
Sullivan E. Bell	17 Dec 1826	31 Oct 1908	Married Elizabeth A Davis; Aug. 1852; Departed this life; Oct. 31, 1908; Age 81 yrs 11 Mos. & 13 days		Sharon & Ken Thomas
John Stevenson	20 Nov 1750	27 Apr 1851	John Stevenson Was born in the North of Ireland; In the county of Antrim; In the year of our Lord; 1750 Nov. 20th; In religion a Protestant; In politics a Democrat; In the revolution a Whig; Died 27th April 1851;	On the back of this marker is a DAR plaque that reads "Revolutionary; soldier; 1775-1783; Placed by; Gov. John Milledge Chapter; D.A.R."	Sharon & Ken Thomas
John Stevenson				Back of Marker	Sharon & Ken Thomas
Julia C. Palmer	21 Jun 1823	26 May 1896			Sharon & Ken Thomas
Rev. Noah H. Palmer	10 Jun 1817	01 Feb 1897	He is not dead but sleepeth	He was married to Julia. He was a Methodist preacher. An article in the 28 Nov 1894 The Constitution: Atlanta, Ga. paper titled Preachers at Rome � Methodists Are Getting Near the End of the Conference stated �The memorial service Sunday afternoon was a very touching occasion. The memoirs of the preachers who have fallen on sleep after life�s long labors were read by Dr. T. R. Kendall, I. S. Hopkins and J. W. Heidt. The blessed dead of this year are: Dr. W. D. Anderson, Miles W. Arnold, Walter R. Branham; Georgia T. King, Noah H. Palmer and John R. Parker.	Sharon & Ken Thomas
Sarah S. Stevenson	30 Jun 1812	28 Apr 1850		Sarah was married to William Stevenson, grandson of John Stevenson.	Sharon & Ken Thomas
Mary Eliza Quillian	08 Mar 1841	20 May 1883		Mary was never married.	Sharon & Ken Thomas
M. P. Quillian Jr.	30 Apr 1847	16 May 1880	Strong was his faith in him; who died to save; And bright was his name; Beyond the grave		Sharon & Ken Thomas
Mattie E. Quillian	17 Feb 1857	20 Aug 1892	Gone from our home, but; not from our hearts		Sharon & Ken Thomas
M. P. Quillian Sr.	18 Jan 1811	24 Feb 1894			Sharon & Ken Thomas
Martha Quillian	18 Jan 1820	14 Oct 1898		Martha Hutchison was the wife of Milligan P. Quillian, Sr.	Sharon & Ken Thomas
L. H. Quillian	06 May 1861	02 Aug 1899			Sharon & Ken Thomas
John I. Quillian	13 Feb 1855	10 Jul 1925		John Isam was the son of Milligan P. Quillian, Sr.	Sharon & Ken Thomas
Birdie Quillian	01 Sept 1865	09 Sept 1914	She loved birds, flowers and children		Sharon & Ken Thomas
Ruth Daniel	18 Nov 1904	09 Feb 1924	A spotless life, a home beyond the stars		Sharon & Ken Thomas
Mary Quillian	01 Apr 1861	15 Jan 1938	She followed in the masters footsteps		Sharon & Ken Thomas
Clayton Quillian	02 Sept 1858	20 Oct 1899	Born in Dahlonega, Ga; Died in Atlanta, Ga; They that turn many to righteousness shall live in the stars for ever and ever		Sharon & Ken Thomas
Lizzie Quillian	10 Oct 1850	28 Jun 1899	Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God		Sharon & Ken Thomas
H.H. Quillian				Henry Hardy � no dates on marker.	Sharon & Ken Thomas
C. M. Quillian				No dates	Sharon & Ken Thomas
Lewis W. Quillian	01 Dec 1816	12 Sept 1896	The world passeth away and the lust thereof; But he that doeth the will of God abideth forever	He was married to Eliza Hutchinson	Sharon & Ken Thomas
Mary Ida Wilson	24 Dec 1871	19 Oct 1873	Daug of Willis & Mattie Wilson	The Whitfield County Cemetery book states Mary was the �s/o Willis H. & Mattie Quillian Wilson, but the stone was very clearly marked �daughter�.	Sharon & Ken Thomas
Eliza Quillian	12 May 1827	18 Mar 1905	She was a devoted wife, a loving Mother and a follower of Christ		Sharon & Ken Thomas
Infant Felker	03 Sept 1883	17 Sept 1883	Infant Daughter of Thomas M. & Sallie E. Felker		Sharon & Ken Thomas
Madeline Quillian	01 May 1884	18 Aug 1961		Madeline Westmoreland was the wife of John I. Quillian.	Sharon & Ken Thomas
William Stevenson	03 Feb 1810	11 Apr 1896			Sharon & Ken Thomas
				Looking across the Quillian Cemetery from next to the fenced area in front of Sullivan E and Elizabeth Bell markers	Sharon & Ken Thomas
				Shot of several markers near a corner	Sharon & Ken Thomas
				Approaching Quillian Cemetery	Sharon & Ken Thomas
				Right side of Quillian Cemetery	Sharon & Ken Thomas
				Shot of the fence in front of Sullivan E. Bell and his wife Elizabeth A. headstone	Sharon & Ken Thomas

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