CLINGMAN FAMILY CEMETERY GRAVE-MARKING

October 8, 2022 12:00 Noon

ORGANIZED BY:

Fred Learned, Chaplain

Bethabara Chapter

239-849-0814

LOCATION:                   Lenoir-Clingman (aka Poindexter) Family Cemetery, Shallowford Road, West Bend, NC

The Bethabara Chapter NC SAR will mark the graves of 3 Patriots at the Lenoir-Clingman Family Cemetery in conjunction with and immediately following the annual Battle of Shallow Ford Commemorative ceremony that will begin at 11am on October 8.

The 3 Patriots are: 1) Jane Pattillo Lanier Poindexter (1760-1826; and her two husbands; 2) Col. Robert Lanier (1746-1785); and 3) Capt. Francis Poindexter 1764-1803).

This small family cemetery is located directly across the road from the newly acquired 248 acre property what will some day soon become the Shallow Ford State Historic Site.

For Registration Information, see the Battle of Shallow Ford Commemoration.