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==Notable Burials== | ==Notable Burials== | ||
* [[Martha Bivens]] (1806-September 15, 1836) | * [[Martha Bivens]] (1806-September 15, 1836), Wife of Colonel [[Robert Bivens]] and daughter of [[John Aikins]] and [[Ann Aikins]] | ||
* [[William Spear]] | * [[Jim Parsons]] (1933-June 5, 2013), former Chief of the [[Birmingham Police Department]] | ||
* [[William Spear]], Revolutionary War veteren | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* "Bivens Chapel Cemetery" in ''The Heritage of Jefferson County, Alabama''. Clanton: Heritage Publishing Consultants. ISBN 1891647547, p. 137 | * "Bivens Chapel Cemetery" in ''The Heritage of Jefferson County, Alabama''. Clanton: Heritage Publishing Consultants. ISBN 1891647547, p. 137 | ||
[[Category:Bivens Chapel Cemetery burials|*]] | |||
[[Category:Jefferson County cemeteries]] | [[Category:Jefferson County cemeteries]] | ||
[[Category:Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage]] | [[Category:Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage]] | ||
Revision as of 16:15, 5 June 2013
Bivens Chapel Cemetery was established sometime before 1836. It 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
- 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
- William Spear, Revolutionary War veteren
References
- "Bivens Chapel Cemetery" in The Heritage of Jefferson County, Alabama. Clanton: Heritage Publishing Consultants. ISBN 1891647547, p. 137