Ingram Memorial Cemetery
The cemetery is located south of Marsh Rd. and north of Woodlawn Rd.
The cemetery is located south of Marsh Rd. and north of Woodlawn Rd.
The plot was once owned by H. C. Dwelle and his family. There were 17 graves that were in a wooded area, which is now the site of Theater Charlotte. The graves were relocated in 1941 to an unnamed downtown cemetery. An African-American mortician named Grier performed the relocation.
Documentation
(1) The Charlotte News, 9-1-1978, page 2 C
The cemetery was founded in 1867. The list of burials ends on July 1, 2000. The cemetery's address was formerly 1800 McCall. The cemetery is visible from the street.
Documentation: Sam Eneman and Dr. Ed Green.
near the property line with Clear Creek Baptist Church
There is a dispute over the name. Some believe this cemetery was named for a local woman named Esther. This is not visible from a street.
Documentation
(1) Mecklenburg Co., NC (map), 3rd ed., Alexandria Drafting Co., Alexandria, VA, 2000
For more on the history of this cemetery, see entries for Daniel-Allen Cemetery and Pineville Cemetery
This cemetery is by Cedar Grove Cemetery. See also Cedar Grove Cemetery in this database.
Bob Peaseley compiled this list of burials. It is incomplete as of 7/18/2005. This cemetery is visible from the street and is located behind and to the side of the church.
The cemetery is to the south of the church and is visible from the street.
Documentation
(1) Bob Peasley abstracted the gravestone records for this cemetery in May 2008.
Comprehensive Genealogical Services, Delilah McDonald, verifiers The property owner in 2002 was Jim Kidd.