The Piedmont Cemetery

Bishopville, South Carolina

Originally the Piedmont Baptist Cemetery from the 1900s.  In approx 1942, the Piedmont Memorial Association took over the upkeep of the cemetery.  It is still sometimes referred to as the "Baptist Cemetery."
 (GeoCoords: 34°12'19.93"N 80°16'8.35"W)

link to FindaGrave.com

Alphabetical Listing
Baskin, Adville Croswell

Baskin, Arthur Bayard

Baskin, Eldridge

Baskin, Esther Norvelle

Baskin, Infant Son (of Arthur B. and Louise W. Baskin)

Baskin, Mary Elizabeth

Baskin, Norwood Fleming

Baskin, Ruth

Baskin, Thomas

Baskin, Thomas Edmund

Baskin, William Peebles, Sr.

Baskin, William Peebles, Jr.

Baskin, William Peebles, III

Baskin, William Peebles, IV

 

 Crosswell, Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" (2nd wife of Thomas Baskin--unmarked grave)

Ellen, Hattie May (wife of Adville Croswell Baskin)

Fleming, Alethea Norwood

Fleming, Esther (wife of William P. Baskin, Jr.)

Fleming, James Norwood

Harrington, Lawrence McNeil

Lowder, Betty (wife of William P. Baskin, IV)

Miller, Harriet Elizabeth (wife of James N. Fleming)

Peebles, Maria F. (wife of Thomas Baskin)

Peebles, William F.

Pittman, Margaret (wife of William P. Baskin, III)

Rickenbaker, Nan Richardson (wife of Norwood F. Baskin)

Stuckey, Sarah Ann (wife of William P. Baskin, Sr.)Stuckey, Abigail (wife of Capt. William Peebles)

Walker, Louise (wife of Arthur Bayard Baskin)

 

Click on the small thumbnail photos (where available) for a larger image.

 
 
Headstone/Name/Name: Adville Croswell Baskin, M.D.
Inscription: Adville C. Baskin, M.D.
June 11, 1872
Dec 31, 1943		 BaskinAdvilleC.jpg (35589 bytes)
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Headstone/Name:
Inscription: Hattie May Ellen Baskin
wife of
Adville Croswell Baskin, M.D.
May 2, 1889
July 11, 1949		 BaskinHattieMayElle_wo_AdvC.jpg (35439 bytes)
Footstone/Artwork/Decorations:
Headstone/Name: Arthur Bayard Baskin & Louise Walker Baskin  
Inscription: Father
Dec. 6, 1875
Sept. 30, 1959

Mother
Dec. 10, 1876
Jan. 7, 1951

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Headstone/Name: Infant Son Baskin  
Inscription: Infant
Son of
A.B. & L. W. Baskin
July 11, 1906		 BaskinInfantABandLM.jpg (19721 bytes)
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Headstone/Name: Norwood Fleming & Nan Richardson Rikenbaker Baskin
Children:
Esther Norvelle Baskin
Mary Elizabeth Baskin
Inscription: BASKIN
Norwood Fleming
son of
Margaret Ester Fleming and
William Peebles Baskin
September 19, 1913
January 13, 2001

Nan Richardson Rickenbaker
daughter of
Norvelle Briggs and Mannie Wilson Rickenbaker
January 30, 1917
September 7, 1976

[on Reverse]

of this union

Esther Norvelle - January 24, 1943
Mary Elizabeth - August 31, 1945

 

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Headstone/Name: William P., IV & Betty Lowder Baskin
Inscription: BASKIN
Betty Lowder
Nov. 8, 1934 - Dec. 27, 1999
daughter of
Delmer Reece Lowder and
Mary Wavel Coggins
Loving Wife, Mother, and Teacher

William Peebles, III
[still alive in 2004]

[Reverse side]

Of this Union
Eric Lowder and Kristan Renee

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Headstone/Name: William Peebles, III & Margaret Pittman Baskin 
Inscription: BASKIN
Margaret Pittman
Oct. 26, 1907 - Apr. 1, 1993
daughter of
Edgar Henry Pittman and 
Margaret Stephenson Pittman
Loving Wife and Mother

William Peebles
"Mr. Bill"
Apr. 27, 1904 - Apr. 21, 1987
son of
William Peebles Baskin
and
Esther Fleming Baskin
Devoted Husband and Father
Attorney, Senator, Bankder and Farmer

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Footstone/Artwork/Decorations:  
Name: Hattie Crosswell (unmarked grave)
Inscription:
Footstone/Artwork/Decorations: we have recently learned that Hattie was buried next to her husband in an unmarked grave.  One of her step-sons (probably Dr. Eldridge Baskin) wrote a hand-written note showing the location of Hattie's burial.  
Headstone/Name: Thomas Baskin
Inscription: In Memoriam
Thomas Baskin
son of
James and Elizabeth Wells Baskin
Died Aug. 8, 1900
Aged 79 years
Married Mariah F. Peebles
1841
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Headstone/Name: James Norwood & Harriet Elizabeth Miller Fleming  
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Harriet Elizabeth Fleming
daughter of
Dr. & Mrs. John I. Miller
widow of
James Norwood Fleming
Born Dec. 28, 1854
Died Jan. 3, 1929
Mother of
Mrs. W. P. Baskin
Dr. John Fleming
Miss Alethea Fleming, RN
Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God.

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Headstone/Name: Lawrence McNeill & Ruth Baskin Harrington
Inscription: Lawrence McNeill Harrington
December 1, 1919
September 29, 1980

Ruth Baskin Harrington
April 22, 1922
August 21, 1992

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Headstone/Name: Eldridge Baskin  
Inscription: Eldridge Baskin, M.D. D.D.S.
Aug. 11, 1873 - Mar. 23, 1957
son of 
Sarah Ann Stuckey
and
William Peebles Baskin
Married
Jenkins Dowling Harper
Dec 14, 1949		 BaskinEldridge.jpg (53805 bytes)
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Headstone/Name: Thomas Edmund Baskin
Inscription: T. Edmund Baskin
Aug 22, 1876
Sept 15, 1904		 BaskinTEdmund.jpg (71617 bytes)
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Headstone/Name: William Peebles Baskin, Sr.  
Inscription: In Memory of
Wm. P. Baskin
Born Aug. 26, 1843
Died Oct. 22, 1876
His prospects in life were peculiarly bright.  He was honored by many friends.  He was a trusted citizen, kind husband and an affectionate father.
Sacred to the memory of our worthy Brother, Past Master and Master.
W. P. Baskin, Appreciated and beloved by his Bretheren.  May his ashes rest in peace.
Bishopville Lodge No. 104 A. F. M.		 BaskinWilliamP.jpg (71913 bytes)
Footstone/Artwork/Decorations: Masonic Symbol  
Headstone/Name: Sarah Ann Stuckey Baskin
Inscription: Sacred to the memory of
Sarah Ann Baskin
daughter of
Edmund & Nancy Crosswell Stuckey
Mar. 4, 1839
Mar. 29, 1921
Married
William Peebles Baskin
Nov. 22, 1866
A true friend, a loving wife, a devoted mother		 StuckeySarahAnn_wo_WPBaskin.jpg (41387 bytes)
Footstone/Artwork/Decorations:  
Headstone/Name: William P., Jr. & Esther Fleming Baskin  
Inscription: William Peebles Baskin
son of
William Peebles Baskin
and
Sarah Ann Stuckey
December 20, 1869
May 4, 1940
Blessed are the Dead who die in the Lord

Esther Fleming Baskin
daughter of
James Norwood Fleming
and
Harriet Miller Fleming
widow of
William Peebles Baskin
February 27, 1880
April 4, 1971
The Lord is my Shepperd

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Headstone/Name: Maria F. Peebles
Inscription: Maria F.
wife of 
Thos. Baskin
born Nov 1, 1824
Died May 26, 1883
Aged 58 years 5 mo's and 25 days		 PeeblesMaria_wo_ThomasBaskin.jpg (75275 bytes)
Footstone/Artwork/Decorations:  
Headstone/Name: Capt. William H. Peebles  
Inscription: In Memory of
Capt Wm. H. Peebles
Who died 1st Decr. 1843
Aged 44 Years
Having been for many Years a pious and esteemed Member of the Baptist Church
IN my Father's House are many mansions.
St. John: XIV 42

 
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Headstone/Name: Abigail (Peebles)  
Inscription: Abigail Peebles
Relic of Capt Wm. H Peebles
Born
Oct. 24, 1802
Died
June 9, 1891
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Headstone/Name: Alethea Norwood Fleming
Inscription: Miss Alethea Norwood Fleming
Daughter of
James Norwood Fleming
and
Harriet Miller Fleming
sister of
Mrs. Esther Fleming Baskin
and 
Dr. John Norwood Fleming
May 20, 1895
February 16 1981
He Leadeth Me		 FlemmingAlethea.jpg (34043 bytes)
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