We include stories about the Natchez City Cemetery, history of some of the people buried here as well as some odds and ends we found interesting. The picture to the right is the plot of Captain Thomas P. Leathers’ family. Captain Leathers, who lived in Natchez, was Captain of the steamboat Natchez, which participated in the famous steamboat race against the Robert E. Lee. Leathers’ family plot is conveniently located on Steamboat Lane.   08/05/2012 - Angels on the Bluff 2012 03/15/2012 - Serenade in the Cemetery 07/21/2011 - 2011 Angels On The Bluff 07/27/2010 - 2010 Angels on the Bluff Tour 07/16/2010 - Longwood featured in scenes of HBO show’s True Blood 11/22/2009 - Turning Angel Sculpture 11/16/2009 - Tour Images by Michelle of Grapevine, Texas - 1 11/15/2009 - Tour Images by Michelle of Grapevine, Texas - 2 09/25/2009 - Legends of the Natchez City Cemetery 07/23/2009 - 2009 Angels on the Bluff - Fascinating Characters 03/26/2009 - 10th Annual Angels on the Bluff Tour 01/25/2009 - Louise The Unfortunate Inspires Poem 09/29/2008 - 2008 Angels on the Bluff Tour 09/19/2008 - Miners, Saints, Sinners and Winners 07/21/2008 - Maj. General John A. Quitman - Halls of Montezuma 07/21/2008 - Robert Paxton Trabue - A Fifth Confederate General? 01/04/2008 - Directors Report 08/29/2007 - Body of pre-Civil War bishop returned to Natchez 06/26/2007 - Friends of the Cemetery Dues for 2007 06/26/2007 - Cistern House Restoration 06/26/2007 - 2007 Angels on the Bluff 06/26/2007 - Tours of Historic Natchez City Cemetery 10/23/2006 - Don Estes speaks about Angels on the Bluff 2006 10/23/2006 - Only child of the only person hanged for Civil War crimes 08/17/2006 - 2006 Angels on the Bluff Tour 04/26/2006 - Annual angels tour drew sold out crowd 03/14/2006 - Natchez City Cemetery welcomes new director 12/16/2005 - Social Patterns in Alabama Cemeteries 11/02/2005 - Cross returned to old monument 08/29/2005 - Aunt Jessie 04/15/2005 - Jane Surget Merrill 03/30/2005 - Faded Letters on a Weathered Old Tombstone 03/02/2005 - Great-great grandparents located 01/19/2005 - Genealogy workshop 12/23/2004 - 2004 Angels on the Bluff Recap 12/13/2004 - 1840 Natchez Tornado 11/03/2004 - Fagan descendants search for pieces to family puzzle 10/08/2004 - Angels on the Bluff 2004 10/08/2004 - Natchez City Cemetery awarded South’s Best 10/07/2004 - Director Reports Excellent Year for 2004 07/20/2004 - Old cemetery now must see stop 07/20/2004 - Natchez takes top 2004 Excellence Award for best city 06/04/2004 - 2004 Angels on the Bluff Scheduled 05/26/2004 - Survivor of Natchez Rhythm Club fire dies 04/07/2004 - Natchez Cemetery On Turner South 04/05/2004 - Carolina Silverbells 04/05/2004 - Red Honeysuckles 03/25/2004 - Concordia Sentinel Story 12/23/2003 - Count Gasmir Dem Bouske 12/22/2003 - Making Photographic Records of Gravestones 12/22/2003 - A Brief History of Cemeteries 12/05/2003 - Don Estes Receives Natchezian of the Year Award 11/25/2003 - Turner South Films Natchez City Cemetery 11/21/2003 - Dying Words 11/03/2003 - The 14th British Colony 10/22/2003 - Tombstone Rubbing, Step by Step 10/07/2003 - 2003 Angels on the Bluff – Hospitality, History and Intrigue 09/11/2003 - Director Reports Repair of 2002 Vandalism Successfully Completed 09/10/2003 - Angels on the Bluff – October 2003 09/10/2003 - Friends of the Cemetery - Dues for 2003 09/10/2003 - Natchez City Cemetery Etiquette 09/10/2003 - A Beautiful and Historic Landmark 09/01/2003 - Chalk One Up For the Ancestors 09/01/2003 - Lost Brother Found 09/01/2003 - How Not To Conduct a Cemetery Research Trip 09/01/2003 - Cemetery Symbolism 08/28/2003 - Where is Fermin Cerveau Buried? 07/20/2003 - William Johnson - The Barber of Natchez 07/09/2003 - Natchez Memories 05/19/2003 - Angels On The Bluff 2003 05/16/2003 - Quick Tips For Cemetery Photos 05/16/2003 - What Gravestones Can Tell You 04/24/2003 - Ghosts of History Live in Rosehill Cemetery in Chicago 04/20/2003 - Are Dead People Really Dead? 04/20/2003 - Cemetery can teach lessons 04/20/2003 - Cemeteries tip observers to town folklore, literature 11/29/2001 - Evening Tour Summer 2002 - Other Projects Summer 2002 - Improvements September 2002 - Vandalism Strikes Our Cemetery