Rockwell AME Zion Church
A plaque on the church says it was built in 1885 and rebuilt in 1935. This is not a complete list of burials. The cemetery is across the street from the church and can be seen from the road.
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Cemeteries of Mecklenburg County
St. Lloyd Presbyterian Church Cemetery # 1
The church owned another cemetery on Wendover, near the intersection with Marvin Road. According to an article on page 20B of The Charlotte Observer on 9/28/1977, there were several stones on the property. One was marked Anne Kinto, 1/30/1888. A member of the D.A.R. at the time of the article believed this to be a slave cemetery. The Observer also wrote about the cemetery on 1/16/1978, p.9B. A more recent article in The Charlotte Post dated 8/11/2004 says the property belonged to the Lloyd Presbyterian Church and has at least 86 graves.
Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church
The church was established in 1836. The cemetery is behind the church and can best be seen from the parking lot.
Documentation
(1) Mary Beth Gatza abstracted the burial records for this cemetery, which may be incomplete.
Rocky River Baptist Church Cemetery
This cemetery has some tombstones, some sunken ground without stones and lots of flowering ground cover. See also Cashion and Moore Family Cemetery. This is hidden from the street by a grove of trees. It is northwest of the intersection of McAuley Rd. and Hwy. 73. In 2001, it is next to a white house that is a private residence.
Documentation
(1) William J. Charles survey for Mecklenburg Genealogy Society on 7-19-1983
St. Lloyd Presbyterian Church Cemetery #2
This church members merged with two other local Presbyterian churches, Ben Salem and Grier Heights, and the church building was torn down. According to researcher Deborah Nance, other people are buried in the cemetery , but they do not have headstones. Some of the records are from the Alexander Funeral Home, Inc. The cemetery is behind a large office building.
Documentation
(1) Deborah Nance abstracted this cemetery.
Matthews-Murkland Presbyterian Church
This is not a complete list of burials. The cemetery is on the side of the church and is visible from the road.
Mt. Harmony Baptist Church and Cemetery
The cemetery is next to the church and is visible from the street.
Old Indian Burial Ground
An article in The Daily Charlotte Observer says that a four year old African-American child's body had been dug up, and several bodies had been buried there recently. Location is "100 yards north of the bridge over Sugar Creek" near Villa Heights.
Documentation
McClintock Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
The church building was formerly a Rosenwald School. The church was founded in 1865. This is not a complete list of burial records. Mary Beth Gatza abstracted this list of burials, which may be incomplete. The cemetery is to the side of the church and is visible from the street.
Mt. Olive Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
There may be unmarked graves in the cemetery. The cemetery is located on the side of the church and is visible from the road.