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'''Bivens Chapel Cemetery''' was established sometime before [[1836]]. It was added to the [[Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage]] on [[December 19]], [[1991]].  
'''Bivens Chapel Cemetery''' or '''Bivens Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery''' was established sometime before [[1836]] and was associated with [[Bivens Chapel Methodist Church]]. It contains more than 600 graves.
 
The cemetery was added to the [[Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage]] on [[December 19]], [[1991]].  


The second Sunday in May is the cemetery's annual "Decoration Day"  
The second Sunday in May is the cemetery's annual "Decoration Day"  
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* [[Martha Bivens]] (1806-September 15, 1836), Wife of Colonel [[Robert Bivens]] and daughter of [[John Aikins]] and [[Ann Aikins]]
* [[Martha Bivens]] (1806-September 15, 1836), Wife of Colonel [[Robert Bivens]] and daughter of [[John Aikins]] and [[Ann Aikins]]
* [[Jim Parsons]] (1933-June 5, 2013), former Chief of the [[Birmingham Police Department]]
* [[Jim Parsons]] (1933-June 5, 2013), former Chief of the [[Birmingham Police Department]]
* [[William Spear]], Revolutionary War veteren
* [[William Spear]], Revolutionary War veteran


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 16:05, 24 October 2016

Bivens Chapel Cemetery or Bivens Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery was established sometime before 1836 and was associated with Bivens Chapel Methodist Church. It contains more than 600 graves.

The cemetery was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on December 19, 1991.

The second Sunday in May is the cemetery's annual "Decoration Day"

Notable Burials

References