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Abilene Municipal Cemetery, Abilene, Texas
Humphrey, John James and May (Hamilton)
Bourland, James H. and Amanda L. (James is the brother of Tisha and L. Parker Bourland)
Crow, W. P. (William Pickett Crow was the Brother of John Crow and son William Crow and Nancy Clardy. John Crow is a direct ancestor in our family lineage. William Crow was a well known figure in Abilene, Civil War veteran, and Baptist Preacher. A marker at his grave site states he served with Company I of the First Georgia Calvary.)
Bourland, Minnie and L. Parker Roberts, Tisha May (sister of L Parker Bourland and James Henry Bourland) Roberts, John David (husband of Tisha and brother of Minnie) Roberts, M. A. and W. R. (parents of John and Minnie) Bourland and Roberts' gravesite Roberts, Martin and Vernie (based on a 1900 Census record and WWI draft registration card, Martin Roberts is the son of "Gren" and "Minde" Roberts. "Gren" was born in Mar or May of 1854 in South Carolina. This is probably Green Roberts, son of David Roberts, and brother of Mabry and William.) Roberts, Jane and Mabry Posey (Mabry is the brother, of half-brother, of John David Roberts.) Roberts, Lila (daughter of Jane and Mabry Roberts)
Alvord Cemetery, Alvord, Texas
Shewmaker, Mary wife of William Shewmaker Close-up of inscription Close-up of inscription Picture showing both William and Mary Shewmaker markers Picture with Terry marker and foreground and Shewmaker markers in the back, top left. Mary's marker leans to the left.
Bethel Cemetery, Funston, Texas
Carlton, Fred, son of Arthur and Lela Carlton (Jun 17, 1898 to Oct 29, 1900) Raughton, Isaah and Lucy Lucy Raughton is Lucy Jenkins who first husband was Richard Rowell and is the Mother of Mary Rowell, wife of Hezekiah Carlton.
Gravesite of Arthur and Lela Carlton, Fred Carlton, and Isaah and Lucy Raughton.
Gravesite of Hezekiah and Mary Carlton next to gravesite of Carlton's and Raughton's listed above
Rowell, Ezekiel Humphrey and Nancy Ann (Uncle of Mary Rowell)
Children of E F and Mattie Rowell
Robinson, Delilah Jane "Jennie" Oxford Gravesite of George and "Jennie" Robinson
Denton County, Texas
McLeod, Mary Ann (Rowell) McLeod, James A. and Florence C.
Elmwood Memorial Park, Abilene, Texas
Bourland, William Abner and Tempie Roberts, John C. (Pat) and Eva
These gravesites are side-by-side. Lester and Tempie are Brother and Sister. John Roberts and Bill Bourland are first cousins, once removed.
There are four other Bourland's listed on an internment list for Elmwood Memorial Park. This includes James Henry Bourland Jr. and his wife Edna. James is the first cousin on Bill Bourland. Martin Edwin Bourland is also interred here with his wife Minnie. There is no direct link between Martin's family, who can be traced back to "Immigrant John", and my family, well at least not yet.
There is a Joseph Clinton Humphrey interred in the Elmwood cemetery with his wife Juanita. Other than the spelling of the family name and geography, there is no known link with our John James Humphrey. Joseph Clinton Humphrey is listed in 1910 census in Caldwell County, Texas. His Father is Joseph Humphrey and he is listed as born in Indiana, and his Father as born in Ohio.
Similarly, John W. Humphrey (1906-1960) is interred at Elmwood Memorial. According to a 1910 census record (difficult to read) he is living in Abilene, the son of John Humphrey born in Virginia.
Gholson Cemetery, McLennan County, Texas
Click here for a more complete listing for the Gholson Cemetery
Cammack, Minnie L and Horace B (Minnie is still living in West, TX - Horace is her husband) Cammick, Melvin - son of Horace and Minnie
Lightfoot, Francis L. and Erah Lightfoot, Emory L and Nettie M - Emory is the son of Francis and Erah Lightfoot Lightfoot, Francis Lee, Erah, Emory, and Nettie Lightfoot, Glendal Lee "Butch" Lightfoot, Marcus G and Myrtie A. Lightfoot, W. D. and Minnie Lee
Hickey Cemetery, Hill County, Texas
Bourland, F. M. (son of Benjamin Bourland Sallie Bourland (wife of Francis) Site of Francis and Sallies gravesites are just inside the gate and to the left as you walk into the cemetery. Funeral home records give Sallie's age as 63 at time of death, which would make her birth year 1854 instead of 1855. The name of Sarah Jane is used - http://www.rootsweb.com/~txhcgs/hickeycem.htm
Itasca Cemetery, Hill County, Texas
Bourland, Richard K. (Son of Gabriel Abner Bourland) Groves, Sarah Ann (Second wife of Gabriel Abner, married James Christian and that is the name on the grave marker)
Bourland, James Clyde (Son of Andy Bourland, grandson of G C Bourland) Bourland, G C (son J W Bourland) Bourland, H. T.(son of G C Bourland) Bourland, Fannie Roberts and infant daughter (wife of H. T - see story in Massey document.)
Bourland Family Plot Bourland, Elmer C. son of Barney Bourland Bourland, Barney C.son of Garrett Bourland, son J W Bourland Bourland, Lethal L wife of Barney Bourland, referred to as Aunt Lethal in Massey Document Bourland, Margoria L. - uncertain of relationship Bourland, May Bell - infant daughter of Barney and Lethal
Hamilton/Bourland Family Plot Bourland, George C. son of Sarah and Gabriel Abner Bourland, and my great grand uncle Hamilton, Anna (Anna H. Bourland on marker), wife of George C. Bourland Bourland, infant son of G. C. Bourland Hamilton, Felix H. - uncertain of relationship, not listed as child of J. W. Hamilton in 1880 census when Felix would have been 8 years old, have not been able to locate other records on Felix Hamilton Hamilton, J W and Nancy, parents of Anna Hamilton, wife of George C. Bourland Hamilton, S F - not certain of relationship, contemporary of J W Hamilton, Lila Lou - infant
Mount Hope Cemetery, Anson, Texas
Rowell, T. R. and Russian Panola Rowell, James and Viola, son Clarence Rowell, Raymond (military plaque)
Dean, Burt and Ethel (Dean was second husband of Tula Carlton)
Sanders, Norman E. Jr. and Elaine Sanders, Elijah and A. Catherine parents of Robert L. Sanders Sanders, Louisa A. and Robert L. parents of Irvin Sanders Infant sons of of R. L. and L. A. Sanders Sanders, Irvin and Tula gravesite
Infant son of James and Annie Morrow Morrow, Grover - son of J. M. and S. C.
Old Lebanon Cemetery, Hill County, Texas
Lightfoot, Sallie G. (wife of G. W. Lightfoot) Newer Marker Lightfoot, William S. and David E. - sons of W. H. and N. L. Lightfoot Newer Marker Gravesite of Sallie, William, and David Lightfoot Lightfoot, Anna Lena, daughter of GW and Mattie Lightfoot Lightfoot, Altie E., daughter of Francis Lee and Erah Lightfoot Lightfoot, Lillie O., daughter of Francis Lee and Erah Lightfoot Gravesite for Lillie and Altie Lightfoot, in the northwest corner of cemetery
Peoria Cemetery, Peoria, Hill County, Texas
Bourland, William Calvin and Cornelie
Post Oak Cemetery, Somervell County, Texas
Hamilton, May (Foust), wife of Robert E. Hamilton Hamilton, Infant son of R. E. and May, born March 16, 1906, died March 17, 1906 Hamilton, Clarence, son of R. E. and May, born Oct 26, 1903, died Aug 23, 1908
Hamilton, Lucretia A. (Babb) Gravesite of R. L. and L. A. Hamilton
Shiloh Cemetery, Kaufman County, Texas
Lightfoot, Nancy and William (parents of Francis, father of William Delma) Lightfoot, Martha Collier and George W. (son of William Henry Lightfoot, brother of Francis Lee Lightfoot, uncle of William Delma Lightfoot) Gravesite of William, Nancy, Martha, George, and Jhonny Lightfoot - not far from the main gate in the picture's background. The Lightfoot graves are behind the "Harris" marker in this picture. Lightfoot, George Rasco and Mary Boyd (Son of Thomas J. Lightfoot)
Lightfoot, Thomas J. (son of Thomas J. Lightfoot, grandson of Julius Lightfoot) Lightfoot, Elizabeth S. (wife of Thomas J. Lightfoot , Elizabeth S Duncan) Lightfoot, Mary J. (Third wife of Thomas J. Lightfoot?)
The eleven markers above, from Thomas J. Lightfoot through Mary J. Lightfoot are all in a row.
Dry, Charles and Oleta Jewell (Robinson) Robinson, Ora Mae (Combes) - wife of Kenneth Robinson Robinson, Paula Dawn - daughter of Doyle and Polly Robinson Robinson, Troy Doyle and Polly Robinson, Samuel R. and Linnie M. (Wolf)
Robinson family plots in the Tishomingo Cemetery
West, Cleo Calvin and Juanita Naketta (Robinson)
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