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II . Historical <br /> A . Cemteries <br /> 1 . JUDEA REFORM CEMETERY <br /> w/s Jones Ferry Rd . CSR1942] <br /> tmr: 7 . 117 . . 19A <br /> Recent . Cemetery of Judea Reform Congregation in <br /> Durham. <br /> 2. McCAULEY CEMETERY <br /> e/o Old Fayetteville Rd . CSR1937] s/o Jones Ferry <br /> Rd . CSR10053 behind University Lake warden 's house. <br /> tmr: 7. 116 <br /> Small site with three carved headstones, 1832-1872. <br /> Bronze tablet, placed 1939, notes burial site of <br /> Matthew McCauley ( 1750-1832) , one of the original <br /> donators of land to UNC. In Carrboro etJ . <br /> 3 . NAME UNKNOWN (DAVIS FAMILY) <br /> w/s Old Fayetteville Rd . [SR1937] n/o Jones Ferry <br /> Rd . [SR10057 <br /> tmr: 7 . 114 <br /> Small site less than twenty burials dating from <br /> 1890 . Most of cemetery is well kept, but nw quarter <br /> of site, containing approximately 1 /3 of the graves <br /> is covered and obscured by very heavy undergrowth . <br /> Age is not a factor-the earliest obscured grave is <br /> 1920 . In Chapel Hill etJ . <br /> 4. COLE/WOMBLE FAMILY CEMETERY <br /> e/s Smith Level Rd . CSR19197 at Damascus Church Rd . <br /> CSR19397 <br /> tmr: 7 . 126 .A . 1 <br /> Well -kept site dating from 1889 . In Chapel Hill <br /> etJ . <br /> 5 . SPARROWS AND MT. CARMEL CEMETERY <br /> n/s Parker Rd . CSR1916] w/o Mt. Carmel Church Rd . <br /> [SR1008] <br /> tmr: 7 . 130 .A.7 <br /> Initially Sparrows family cemetery . Conveyed by the <br /> family to Mt. Carmel Church around the turn of the <br /> century. Site is split by dirt road . Graves in <br /> southern half date from 1880 1s; from 1920 ' s in the <br /> northern half . <br /> 6 . TILLEY CEMETERY <br /> n/o NC54 0 .6 mile w/o Old Fayetteville Rd . [5R1937] <br /> tmr: 7 . 112 <br /> Ca. 1860-1930 . Less than two dozen graves . Well - <br /> kept. <br /> ImmmmommmEAR <br />