Bethany Cemetery June 2009
On Custer Road in Plano, Collin Co Cemeteries of Texas
Entrance Photos by Elaine Nall Bay
Photos (above) by Gary Webb
History Submitted by Patricia Nall
Submitted by Elaine Nall Bay and Patricia Nall
Bethany Cemetery is located on Custer Rd between Legacy & Hedgecoxe in Allen, Texas. It is on the west side of Custer Rd and is surrounded by homes. Visible evidence of burials is on the North side of the cemetery entrance, beginning at a row of large shade trees.
History: Christian Church and public school, 1877.
On these grounds once stood a church, school, and teachers quarters. each in separate
buildings, and out of this church, for many years came much of the support for
ADD RAN College.
Name |
Birth |
Death |
Other |
ROW 1 |
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17 vacant spaces |
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Nov 17 1866 |
Nov 25 1893 |
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1877 |
1925 |
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1868 |
1917 |
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Oct 21 1849 |
Aug 28 1886 |
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1 vacant space |
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1863 |
1892 |
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3 vacant spaces |
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May 10 1863 |
July 1 1891 |
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1 vacant space |
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Dec 6 1854 |
Sept 30 1882 |
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6 vacant spaces |
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1859 |
1928 |
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June 30 1862 |
Jan 15 1894 |
w/o W.S. Mathews |
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Feb 6 1891 |
Sept 15 1891 |
d/o W.S. & D.W. Mathews |
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Apr 4 1892 |
June 9 1892 |
s/o W.S. & D.W. Mathews |
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Jan 15 1894 |
Jan 15 1894 |
s/o W.S. & U.D.W. Mathews |
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Dec 6 1900 |
July 22 1906 |
d/o W.S. & W.H. Mathews |
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1 vacant space |
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Feb 10 1840 |
May 22 1896 |
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Sept 8 1844 |
Aug 9 1887 |
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8 vacant spaces |
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May 3 1867 |
Oct 26 1901 |
w/o J.C. & Mary E. Hart |
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June 9 1892 |
Nov 28 1912 |
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1 vacant space |
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2 vacant spaces |
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ROW 2 |
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14 vacant spaces |
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June 5 1908 |
July 24 1985 |
m Mar 8 1930 |
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Sept 15 1909 |
Jan 4 1999 |
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6 vacant spaces |
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Apr 26 1880 |
Aug 16 1902 |
w/o B.O. Carpenter |
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1 vacant spaces |
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1840 |
1915 |
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1832 |
1898 |
R. W. Carpenter, 1832, 1898, Life's race
well run, life's work well done, life's crown well won, now commeth rest. |
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Oct 12 1832 |
Sept 241882 |
2nd marker |
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Mar 14 1878 |
d/o R.W. & E.A. Carpenter aged 1yr 2ms 8d |
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Dec 10 1801 |
Apr 13 1884 |
Aged 82yrs 4ms 3ds
Lunsford, Katherine, , Our Mother, Blessed
and Holy are they who hath the first resurrection, death have no power.,(GW) |
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Sept 28 1824 |
May 16 1890 |
Aged 65yrs 8ms 12ds |
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Aug 23 1896 |
Aug 27 1896 |
d/o R.E. & L.J. Carpenter |
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1906 |
1988 |
m Dec 30 1935 |
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1917 |
1990 |
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July 6 1961 |
June 8 1982 |
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1 vacant space |
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Apr 22 1923 |
Mar 24 1988 |
U.S. Navy |
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1822 |
1902 |
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1843 |
1881 |
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Mar 7 1843 |
Oct 1 1881 |
Wife of W.H. Coker |
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Jan 5 1868 |
Apr 20 1881 |
s/o W.H. & N.J. Coker |
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1868 |
1881 |
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1881 |
1881 |
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1879 |
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2 vacant spaces |
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Aug 28 1815 |
June 19 1899 |
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Nov 10 1824 |
Aug 25 1882 |
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Apr 17 1857 |
July 11 1882 |
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Aug 20 1864 |
July 8 1882 |
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3 vacant spaces |
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Feb 27 1830 |
Apr 15 1910 |
Aged 80yrs 1mo 18ds |
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Feb 22 1838 |
Mar 30 1886 |
Aged 48yrs 1mo 8 ds |
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2 vacant spaces |
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Feb 21 1895 |
Aug 8 1895 |
s/o Frank & Mary Mathews |
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4 vacant spaces |
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Jun 27 1879 |
Dec 12 1900 |
w/o S.M. Hart |
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4 vacant spaces |
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July 14 1877 |
Feb 2 1888 |
s/o R.A. & M.E. Moran |
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13 vacant spaces |
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ROW 3 |
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Jan 2 1859 |
Oct 6 1930 |
Begin row 1 Carpenter plot |
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Apr 24 1862 |
Oct 6 1930 |
“Mother” |
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1894 |
1961 |
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1901 |
1976 |
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Vacant space |
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1892 |
1915 |
End row 1 Carpenter plot |
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4 vacant spaces |
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Aug 29 1911 |
Apr 19 1988 |
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Apr 10 1912 |
Oct 29 2007 |
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4 vacant spaces |
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Jan 13 1876 |
Dec 31 1959 |
Born Missouri |
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Apr 23 1867 |
Jan 10 1947 |
Born Arkansas |
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2 vacant spaces |
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3 vacant spaces |
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Begin row 1 Clark plot |
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1888 |
1960 |
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Vacant space |
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End row 1 Clark plot |
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Footstone |
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23 vacant spaces |
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May 10 1888 |
Aged 26 yrs 3 mo 13 days |
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Vacant space |
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Nov 25 1902 |
s/o R.L. & D.E. Farrell |
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1906 |
1906 |
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Oct 28 1880 |
July 7 1938 |
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2 vacant spaces |
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May 29 1899 |
d/o J.B. & C.B. Farrell |
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3 vacant spaces |
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1886 |
1959 |
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1887 |
1954 |
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ROW 4 |
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4 vacant spaces |
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Row 2 Carpenter plot |
3 vacant spaces |
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8 vacant spaces |
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Jan 19 1842 |
Jan 2 1929 |
Begin 2nd row Clark plot |
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Mar 9 1847 |
Jan 26 1910 |
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June 12 1876 |
Jan 4 1877 |
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Apr 24 1878 |
Aug 12 1880 |
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Vacant space |
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1872 |
1926 |
End 2nd row Clark plot |
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Nov 24 1834 |
Nov 12 1897 |
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May 29 1834 |
Jan 20 1922 |
w/o W.J. Howard |
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Oct 23 1869 |
July 31 1889 |
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2 vacant spaces |
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Jan 24 1817 |
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June 9 1809 |
July 22 1887 |
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6 vacant spaces |
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May 22 1837 |
Nov 29 1897 |
w/o J.W. Asbury |
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Oct 17 1871 |
June 2 1894 |
s/o J.W. & E.E. Asbury |
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Apr 15 1861 |
Sept 22 1887 |
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Vacant space |
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July 14 1865 |
July 23 1912 |
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20 vacant spaces |
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ROW 5 |
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Carpenter Memorial |
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Dedicated 1992 by sons |
1832 |
---- |
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1859 |
---- |
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1882 |
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Wife – Rubye Fox b 1888 |
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1910 |
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Dedicated 1992 by sons |
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1912 |
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Dedicated 1992 by sons |
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1915 |
----- |
Dedicated 1992 by sons |
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1921 |
---- |
Dedicated 1992 by sons |
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5 vacant spaces |
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Double headstone fallen over |
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Aug 8 1918 |
Mar 25 1980 |
Beloved d/o Ralph & Linda |
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8 vacant spaces |
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1869 |
1949 |
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1885 |
1973 |
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1875 |
1902 |
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1853 |
1930 |
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1904 |
1905 |
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Vacant spot |
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Oct 17 1826 |
Apr 26 1918 |
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Feb 28 1827 |
Sept 30 1903 |
w/o Richard Jacobs |
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Dec 11 1901 |
Dec 12 1901 |
d/o W.L. & Callie Jacobs |
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18 vacant spaces |
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Nov 15 1897 |
Mar 21 1900 |
d/o J.H. & P.M. Robbins |
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5 vacant spaces |
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May 26 1909 |
July 30 1910 |
d/o W.H. & M.A. Robinson |
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Aug 27 1910 |
Oct 30 1910 |
d/o W.H. & M.A. Robinson |
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Sept 9 1912 |
Feb 21 1913 |
s/o W.H. & M.A. Robinson |
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Aug 14 1914 |
Nov 26 1914 |
d/o W.H. & M.A. Robinson |
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Nov 7 1915 |
May 20 1916 |
d/o W.H. & M.A. Robinson |
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Sept 9 1917 |
Nov 27 1917 |
s/o W.H. & M.A. Robinson |
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6 vacant spots |
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ROW 6 |
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5 vacant spots |
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Aug 21 1927 |
May 24 1931 |
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2 vacant spots |
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Aug 7 1897 |
Jan 4 1900 |
s/o G.E. & Cyrene Carpenter |
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3 vacant spots |
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Dec 9 1847 |
Apr 4 1886 |
w/o E.F. Elkin |
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Mar 27 1881 |
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d/o E.F. & C.D. Elkin |
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3 vacant spots |
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Oct 4 1857 |
July 28 1927 |
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Mar 20 1913 |
Mar 30 1913 |
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Nov 4 1848 |
Jan 29 1884 |
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Feb 24 1848 |
Oct 17 1884 |
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2 vacant spots |
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Mar 19 1883 |
July 10 1908 |
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Feb 11 1886 |
May 23 1887 |
s/o D.W. & C.S. Kerley |
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Vacant spot |
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June 27 1875 |
Mar 24 1899 |
w/o Joe Taylor |
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May 19 1877 |
Mar 29 1899 |
w/o T.M. Hand |
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6 vacant spots |
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Nov 25 1901 |
Dec 1 1901 |
s/o Joe & Laura McDaniel |
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10 vacant spots |
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Jan 13 1902 |
Feb 7 1991 |
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Feb 8 1898 |
Jan 31 1980 |
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1871 |
1936 |
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1875 |
1934 |
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1903 |
1944 |
“Daddy” |
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Nov 13 1899 |
Sept 14 1972 |
Mother of Kenneth & Clayton |
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Vacant spot |
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July 28 1882 |
Nov 5 1917 |
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6 vacant spots |
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ROW 7 |
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Dec 11 1863 |
Mar 18 1885 |
d/o W.F. & H.N. Henderson |
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12 vacant spots |
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ROW 8 |
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27 vacant spots |
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1932 |
1976 |
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5 vacant spots |
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18 vacant spots |
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ROW 9 |
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34 vacant spots |
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Dec 30 1882 |
May 17 1892 |
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18 vacant spots |
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ROW 10 – empty |
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Row 11 – empty |
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Row 12 |
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Located in the tree line |
36 vacant spots |
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1812 |
June 14 1897 |
w/o John Taylor |
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Vacant spot |
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1835 |
May 8 1898 |
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Vacant spot |
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Sept 15 1867 |
Nov 22 1892 |
w/o J.B. Mosley |
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9 vacant spots |
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