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COL Leonard Pope Cheatham

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COL Leonard Pope Cheatham Veteran

Birth
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Death
7 Mar 1863 (aged 70)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 1, Plot 160
Memorial ID
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Attorney. War of 1812 Veteran. Appointed Postmaster of Nashville by President James K. Polk. Son of Anderson Cheatham and Sarah Pope.
Attorney. War of 1812 Veteran. Appointed Postmaster of Nashville by President James K. Polk. Son of Anderson Cheatham and Sarah Pope.

Inscription

Cheatham on one side, Thayer on the other.

Gravesite Details

Tall Celtic cross monument with "Cheatham" and "Thayer" surnames on either side. Cross is surrounded by graves of children and family of Leonard Pope Cheatham in a circular pattern.



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  • Created by: Ed Childers Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Jun 22, 2022
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240861248/leonard_pope-cheatham: accessed ), memorial page for COL Leonard Pope Cheatham (9 Sep 1792–7 Mar 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 240861248, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Ed Childers (contributor 49128058).