Headstone of Jo. A. Walden, Garrett Cemetery, Centre
8 April 2026 · Photograph by Matt Wade
Named here: Joseph Alexander Walden
Transcription
Upright marble tablet on a base, raised letters in a sunk panel, heavily lichened:
JO. A. / WALDEN / OCT. 25, 1849 / APR. 10, 1891
Citation: Photograph of the headstone of Jo. A. Walden, Garrett Cemetery, Turkey Town, near Centre, Cherokee County, Alabama, taken by Matt Wade on 8 April 2026.
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Each fact this record gives, set beside what the FamilySearch tree says: it agrees, it is new (the tree lacks it), it conflicts, or it is context.
| Person | Fact | Document says | Tree says | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Alexander Walden | Birth | Oct. 25, 1849 | 25 October 1854, Alabama | conflicts on the year (see Notes) |
| Joseph Alexander Walden | Death | Apr. 10, 1891 | 10 April 1891, Cherokee, Alabama | agrees |
| Joseph Alexander Walden | Burial | Garrett Cemetery (the photograph's place) | 1891, Garrett Cemetery, Turkey Town, Cherokee, Alabama | agrees |