Appendix V

The Carson Cemetery is located in front of the Carson House in northern Macon County on the John B. Gordon Road (formerly known as the River Road), about five miles south of Reynolds, Georgia.   The cemetery is enclosed by an iron fence, approximately 60 feet by 75 feet, with a brass plate inscribed “Bryan” on the gate.  Another iron fence encloses three graves inside the main fence. 

The following graves were located there in April, 2001:

1. Robert Hall Carson  - April 2, 1846 - March 25, 1865
2. Clyde Bryan Carson – September 25, 1904 – April 30, 1959
3. William J. Carson – 1898 – 1989 – Buried North Hebron, N. Y.
4. Ruth Wilson, wife of J. R. Carson – February 7, 1895 – May 14, 1927
5. James Ricks Carson – February 2, 1894 – December 30, 1973
6. James A., son of James A. and M. Carson – died January 11, 1864, aged 4 years, 6 months, 21 days
7. James Alston Carson – September 10, 1832 – August 27, 1862
8. Mother, Melissa Bryan, wife of James A. Carson – May 11, 1838 – December 24, 1912
9. Lula Clyde Ricks, wife of J. J. Carson – January 26, 1863 – October 27, 1912
10. Joseph J. Carson – April 21, 1858 – June 23, 1925
11. Francis Marion Carson – January 4, 1892 – July 14, 1961
12. Annie May James, wife of Francis Marion Carson – January 19, 1896 – May 28, 1989
13. Martha G. Carson – November 29, 1808 – June 2, 1862
14. Joseph J. Carson – April 16, 1802 – April 21, 1875
15. John Thomas Carson – November 11, 1825 – Septmber 30, 1861
16. Susan Saphronia Howe, wife of John Thomas Carson – May 17, 1822 – September 15, 1898
17. Charles Ferdinand Carson – October 27, 1902 – October 3, 1977
18. Marie Elmer Jackson, wife of Charles Ferdinand Carson – February 7, 1904 – October 14, 1984
19. Martha G., wife of H. T. Jordan and daughter of J. J. and M. G. Carson, died February 1, 1851
20. Jimmie, son of H. T. and S. I. Jordan, died August 14, 1858, age 1 year, 6 months, 28 days
21. Mattie, infant daughter of H. T. and S. I. Jordan, died October 2, 1858, aged 3 months, 22 days
22. Ophelia G. Carson – April 9, 1865 – October 18, 1886
23. Baby – January 15, 1863
24. Rains Carson  – July 22, 1867 – October 16, 1881
25. Homes Carson  – September 17, 1872 – August 7, 1873
26. Anne Elizabeth  Bryan – January 30, 1841 – June 6, 1902
27. Francis Marion Bryan – May 11, 1833 – August 1, 1897
28. Joseph P. Carson – June 1, 1839 – March 25, 1889
29. Mrs. O. H. Briggs – December 29, 1813 – August 4, 1877.

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