(Inscription almost worn away)
Nathaniel Cross
Born at Basking Ridge, N.J.
June 15, 1802
Graduated from Princeton College
October1823
Professor of Ancient Languages
In the University of Nashville
From 1825 to 1850
President of the Tennessee Historical
Society from 1849 to 1856
Died December 19, 1866* 

Documentation
1908 Plat: �N.C.�
                Section 28 SE Lot 87
1909 List: Lot owner N.C. Cross
Recorded 2005 with Additions (Garrett)

Obituary on NCCA web: Dec. 18, 1866 �died yesterday�
       (Dec. 17th)
Interment Book: 12-18-1866 Nathaniel Cross
* Re-checked 1-8-2009. Tombstone inscribed �19� December
Research Update: 1-12-2009