Rusk Co. Cemeteries of TX
Transcribed by Mary Frank Dunn
Submitted by Gloria B. Mayfield
Marker at Cemetery Gate: "Millville Cemetery founded in early eighteen hundreds. Entrance erected in memory of Allen Gibson 1885-1959 - Clate Todd 1881-1960.
Marker on Church: "Millville Baptist Church. On this site since 1851 has continually stood a school, Masonic Lodge or Church. The present Baptist Church was organized in 1903. This Cornerstone and Church steeple erected in Memory of Joe Clayton Todd 1951-1957, son of Mr. & Mrs. Joe Orville Todd.
A very old cemetery, located northeast of Henderson on Farm Road 782. The cemetery is on the grounds of Millville Baptist Church. This was a thriving community in the 1850's. Copied 4 May 1965.
F0RBUS, Madie b. Jan. 18, 1939 - d. March 19, 1969
CURLEE, William J. b. 1865 d. 1933 "Father"
CURLEE, Leonorah D. b. 1888 d. 1955 "Mother"
GRINDLE, Samuel D. b. 1 Aug 1886 d. 21 Dec 1962 Pvt. Co. 1-148 Inf. World War I
GRINDLE, Susan Alice b. 7 July 1859 d. 3 Jan 1907
GRINDLE, James Norman b. 27 Dec 1851 d. 2 Feb 1925
GRINDLE, Mary A. b. 25 Apr 1854 d. 11 Feb 1940
EDINGTON, James Oliver b. 15 May 1845 d. 23 Feb 1877
(Eleven unmarked graves, or perhaps reserved spaces.)
FLETCHER, S. C. (no dates)
MCMOY, A. b. 2 Sep 1850 d. 16 May 1880
MAY, Daisy b. 28 Sep 1879 d. 28 Jun 1881 dau. of J. M. & D. T.
GARY, Mattie L. b. 16 Dec 1867 d. 10 Jan 1874 dau. of W. H. & Josephine
GARY, James M. b. 16 Dec 1871 d. 16 Jul 1884 son of W. H. & Josephine
GARY, Josephine E. b. 28 Jan 1844 d. 1 Mar 1881 wife of W. H.
GARY, W. H. b. 23 Feb 1844 d. 9 Feb 1929
ZAGER, Pete b. 10 Aug 1884 d. 8 Nov 1960 "Papa"
ZAGER, Lola b. 15 Apr 1896 "Mama"
SMITH, Mike M. b. 1879 d. 1945
ZAGER, Juanita Estelle b. 1917 d. 1920
ZAGER, (illegible)
KNIGHT, Mary L. b. 9 Sep 1864 d. 14 Apr 1914 wife of W. A. G.
CLAMP, W. J. b. 1837 d. 2 Apr 1914
CLAMP, Margaret b. 12 Aug 1836 d. 12 Oct 1914
(one unmarked or reserved)
CLAMP, M. D. b. 29 Jul 1876 d. 21 Mar 1923
(one unmarked or reserved)
CLAMP, Nobie E. b. 7 Jan 1887 d. 7 Feb 1936
(seven unmarked graves)
HARRELL, James A. b. 16 Jul 1856 d. 24 Jul 1914
HARRELL, Mollie E. b. 21 Nov 1863 d. 26 Jun 1907 wife of J. A.
WATSON, Alice Maud b. 21 May 1895 d. 28 Oct 1918 wife of T. H.
WATSON, M. J. b. 3 Dec 1848 d. 22 Oct 1923 Mason
WATSON, Ann b. 15 Nov 1845 d. 20 Feb 1925 his wife
OLIVER, Jennie E. b. 1848 d. 7 Sep 1902 age 54 years. "Mother". Born in North Carolina
Wife of W. K.
KEYS, Sallie A. b. 24 Dec 1842 d. 4 Aug 1898 aged 55-7-10. "Mother". Born in North Carolina
(Ten graves unmarked or reserved)
GIBSON, William H. (Bill) b. 19 Aug 1878 d. 4 May 1962 Staff Sgt.
MOTLEY, Robert S. b. 19 Oct 1859 d. 18 Aug 1862 son of J. W. & A. E.
MOTLEY, Walter B. b. 7 Oct 1864 d. 31 May 1875 son of J. W. & A. E.
BAUGHMAN, Emmett F. b. 3 Jan 1884 d. 6 Mar 1957
BAUGHMAN, W. C. b. 18 Apr 1845 d. 5 Mar 1925 "Father"
BAUGHMAN, Mrs. W. C. b. 27 Dec 1825 d. 27 Dec 1925 "Mother"
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BAUGHMAN, Infant b. 24 Jan 1928 d. 24 Jan 1928 daughter of Roger & Bessie
BAUGHMAN, Roger b. 27 Nov 1893 d. 22 May 1929
BAUGHMAN, Bessie b. 4 Aug 1898 d. 5 Mar 1960
CLAMP, Infant b. 1941 d. 1941 son of O. B. & Faye
REEVES, --- d. 31 Dec 1943 Tex Pvt. Medical Dept.
BROWN, William Thomas b. 17 Feb 1880 d. 18 Nov 1942
BROWN, Mary Kate b. 19 Feb 1890 d. 20 Jun 1960
HARRIS, Infant b. 5 Apr 1939 d. 5 Apr 1939 son of Mr. & Mrs. C. C.
GRINDLE, Joseph F. b. 10 Jul 1882 d. 2 May 1944
GRINDLE, Laura Emma b. 5 Apr 1892
GRINDLE, Vera Frances b. 5 Aug 1916 d. 18 Aug 1925 daughter of J. F. & Laura
POOL, Lottie Jo b. 24 Jul 1930 d. 13 Jan 1931 daughter of B. C. (Robert Clint ) & Maud(Maude Grindle )
WILLIAMS, Virginia b. 11 Jan 1849 d. 10 Mar 1900 wife of W. H.
POOL, Maude M. Grindle b. 22 Feb 1896 d. 20 Feb 1931 m/o Ralph Pool, grand/m of Patricia Elaine Pool Tyler(info)
EVERETTE, George b. 15 Mar 1900 d. 15 Jun 1927 "Daddy"
PETERSON, Roy b. 26 Oct 1887 d. 14 Jan 1952 Tex Pvt. 358 Inf 90 Div World War I
PETERSON, Sim b. 5 Sept 1938 d. 29 Sep 1955
(Four unmarked or reserved spaces)
WILSON, W. P. H. b. 21 Oct 1858 d. 26 May 1931 "Father"
WILSON, Mary B. b. 31 Jul 1869 d. 23 May 1964 "Mother"
(Fifteen unmarked or reserved spaces)
BARRETT, Minnie E. b. 28 Mar 1870 d. 30 Dec 1944
BARRETT, R. Walter b. 8 Oct 1867 d. 1 Oct 1941
BARRETT, Nancy E. b. 16 Feb 1904 d. 5 Jan 1945
BARRETT, Walter C. b. 20 Feb 1891 d. 14 Mar 1963 Texas PFC U. S. Army World War I
BALLOW, Ike N. b. 11 Jan 1874 d. 2 Apr 1935
BALLOW, Jessie M. b. 9 Jun 1888 d. 1 Apr 1964
GIBSON, Lucille Carlisle b. 1891 d. 1939
GIBSON, Churchill Allen b. 1885 d. 1959
BASSETT, Ronnie b. 1941 d. 1941 infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Salah
GIBSON, Bobby Wayne b. 15 Aug 1932 d. 17 Sep 1942
BASSETT, Ann Nell b. 3 Jan 1934 d. 2 May 1945
GIBSON, Michael Dewayne b. 9 May 1943 d. 9 May 1943
(one unmarked or reserved space)
GIBSON, Altis L. b. 18 Oct 1919 d. 15 May 1956 Texas TEC 5 91 Air Serv G PAAF World War II
ENGLISH, Tom J. b. 15 Jun 1900 d. 3 Jun 1958 "Daddy"
ENGLISH, Mary B. b. 16 Dec 1902 d. 7 Jan 1943 "Mama"
(one unmarked or reserved space)
(Below the second retaining curb are eleven unmarked graves)
MCFADDEN, Mary H. b. 26 Dec 1878 d. 15 Nov 1947
MCFADDEN, S. M. b. 17 Dec 1870 d. 14 Sep 1921
MCFADDEN, Urban M. b. 6 Jan 1897 d. 28 Nov 1917 son of S. M. & Hattie. Co. H. 143rd Inf. Camp Bowie, Tex
MALONEY, Charles b. 17 Jul 1902 d. 17 Jul 1902 son of Tom & Stacey
MALONEY, Lee b. 13 May 1896 d. 17 Jul 1900 son of Tom & Stacey
MALONE, Daniel b. 3 Mar 1819 d. 3 Sep 1886
(four unmarked graves)
FRIAR, Infant b. 12 Feb 1912 d. 12 Feb 1912 infant of Mr. & Mrs.W.L
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PALMER, Elizabeth M. b. 14 Aug 1848 d. 4 May 1881 wife of W. H.
STANDARD, William Henry b. 15 Mar 1839 d. 7 Apr 1894 Pvt. Co. D 7 Texas Calvary CSA
(one unmarked grave)
GRINDLE, H. Y. b. 15 May 1850 d. 19 Mar 1926 husband of Hannah
GRINDLE, Duckett b. 13 Mar 1855 "Mother"
GRINDLE, Henry Homer b. 7 Aug 1892 d. 5 Apr 1918
GRINDLE, H. C. b. 9 Mar 1895 d. 19 Mar 1926 son of H. Y. & Hannah
GRINDLE, Norman C. b. 14 Sep 1865 d. 15 Oct 1960
PRICE, William C. b. 17 Jan 1860 d. 16 Apr 1881 son of Calvin & Mary E.
(one unmarked grave)
STANDARD, Henry M. b. 6 Nov 1879 d. 1 Mar 1891 son of W. H. & M. E.
(ten unmarked graves)
ARMSTRONG, Lucy Forshee b. 1831 d. 1879 wife of Elbert
MALONEY, Thomas b. 25 Dec 1858 d. 13 Jun 1931
MALONEY, Stacey b. 4 Jun 1866 d. 10 Jan 1935
WATSON, Ester Lee b. 1903 d. 1935
WATSON, Jeffie Maude b. 1881 d. 1937
WATSON, Malcolm Douglas b. 28 Apr 1909 d. 18 Mar 1965
WATSON, Ocie Don b. 1904 d. 1956
WATSON, Doctor Vincent b. 1879 d. 1951
(eight unmarked graves)
COOK, Joseph W. W. d. 13 Sep 1853 aged 51-5-21. Born Beauford, South Carolina
WALLING, ---(Obelisk) Said to be the grave from which the body of Jesse Walling was moved to Bosque County, Texas. He died about 1867.
WALLING, Betty C. d. 1 Jan 1853 infant daughter Col Walling 11 days
BENNETT, V. C. b. 27 Nov 1857 d. 27 Feb 1917 Mason
BENNETT, Emma O. b. 28 Nov 1872 d. 23 Dec 1925 wife of V. C.
WATSON, George B. b. 16 Mar 1857 d. 7 Apr 1929 "Father"
WATSON, Martha J. Hudson b. 7 Oct 1866 d. 29 Mar 1951 "Mother"
(Eighteen unmarked graves)
BURT, Dr. M. A. b. 1857 d. 1926 "Papa"
BURT, Mrs. Rosa b. 1875 d. 1938 "Mama"
GIBSON, Viola Ezola b. 15 Jul 1867 d. 16 May 1917 wife of J. M.
WATSON, Mrs. Johnnie T. b. 28 Sep 1870 d. 14 May 1938
(Rains & Talley Funeral Home Marker)
(one unmarked grave)
SMITH, Ben M. b. 24 Jun 1884 d. 16 Oct 1945
SMITH, Lola V. b. 25 Jan 1883 d. 12 Dec 1959
SMITH, Wilbur H. b. 17 Aug 1905 d. 29 May 1958
STANDARD, Lee T. b. 30 Apr 1868 d. 29 Mar 1956 "Papa"
STANDARD, Julia Ann b. 28 Sep 1868 d. 24 May 1947 "Mama"
TODD, James Clate b. 28 Aug 1881 d. 1 Jan 1960
TODD, Bessie Busby b. 25 Mar 1881 d. 8 Jun 1947
TODD, James Ralph b. 2 Apr 1919 d. 15 Aug 1949 "Naval Hero"
GIBSON, "Little" Jim b. 30 Dec 1900 d. 23 Nov 1902
GIBSON, Texanna Lawless b. 17 Sep 1857 d. 19 Jan 1901
GIBSON, James M. b. 15 Jul 1852 d. 15 Dec 1934
(three unmarked graves)
SILVEY, J. H. b. 4 Mar 1849 d. 15 Aug 1913
SILVEY, Missouri b. 26 Oct 1849 d. 18 May 1909 wife of J. H.
TODD, Joe Clayton b. 5 Dec 1951 d. 3 Apr 1957
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ENGLISH, James M. b.12 Jan 1856 d. 12 Mar 1922
ENGLISH, Fannie E. b. 9 Jan 1878 d. 15 Jun 1927
GIBSON, Emet b. 14 Aug 1882 d. 26 Jul 1883 son of W. & E. E.
GIBSON, Allen d. 4 Jan 1876 age 64 years
GIBSON, Maria d. 12 Jan 1876 age 60 years
CRIM, Infant b. 27 Sep 1875 d. 17 Oct 1875 son of J. W. & L. E.
TODD, Gippie b. 28 Oct 1873 d. 18 Dec 1881
(one unmarked grave)
TODD, Frank b. 16 May 1846 d. 6 Feb 1926 Mason
TODD, Lottie b. 16 Jan 1844 d. 1 Mar 1926 his wife
TODD, Walter J. b. 28 Oct 1890 d. 7 Oct 1895 son of F. M. & C. A.
GIBSON, "Miss" Lela b. 17 Mar 1874 d. 12 Feb 1914
GIBSON, W. C. b. 10 May 1834 d. 27 Apr 1911
GIBSON, Eliza b. 22 Jun 1835 d. 9 Apr 1915
BURT, Martha - no dates
BURT, Dr. O. E. - no dates
PARR, Lula C. b. 27 May 1887 d. 24 May 1887 dau of E. C. & L. C.
(twenty-one unmarked graves
WALLER, J. M. b. 29 Dec 1803 d. 25 Sep 1884
WALLER, Martha b. 28 Mar 1817 d. 27 Jun 1899 wife of J. M. Sr
BURTON, Charlie W. b. 4 Nov 1890 d. 8 Dec 1963 "Father"
BURTON, ---- "Mother
(two rock markers)
GRAY, Oscar J. b. 18 May 1918 d. 12 Jun 1944 Oklahoma Staff Sgt. 38 Inf. Div. World War II
CASHION, Odell b. 18 Apr 1913 d. 21 May 1961 "Pop"
CASHION, Cleo b. 1 Nov 1913 "Mom"
BALLENGER, A. B. b. 29 Dec 1900 d. 12 Jun 1960 "Daddy"
BALLENGER, --- (blank)
BARRETT, Larry Edward b. 30 Jul 1955 d. 30 Jul 1955 Infant of Jane & James
DURAN, Edward E. (Bill) b. 19 Aug 1922 d. 25 Apr 1963 "Father" Texas TEC 90 Mecz Recon Sq
World War II
DURAN, Annie F. b. 30 May 1926 "Mother"
BURNS, Clyde b. 9 Oct 1900 d. 15 Feb 1961 "Papa"
BURNS, Zadie V. b. 25 May 1902 "Mama"
HAMPTON, Hubert L. d. 11 Sep 1941 Tex Pvt. 1 Cl. 112 Cav.
HAMPTON, Jeanette d. 1908 6 months
HAMPTON, Josephine b. 29 Feb 1876 d. 8 Jul 1927 "Mother"
HAMPTON, Vergil b. 18 Apr 1872 d. 8 Dec 1962 "Daddy"
GIBSON, Henry H. b. 1850 d. 1889
GIBSON, Benjamin H. d. 2 Dec 1882 aged 42 years
MIMS, Foster J. b. 1 Jan 1836 d. 27 Feb 1911
MIMS, Laura E. b. 16 Jan 1839 d. 18 Apr 1916
MIMS, Albert b. 31 Jul 1866 d. 6 Feb 1943
LEE, John W. b. 29 Jul 1836 d. 20 Oct 1922 (one unmarked beside)
POOL, R. S. b. 2 Jul 1853 d. 19 Jun 1908
POOL, Mollie L. b. 30 Sep 1861 d. 24 Nov 1932
(four unmarked then one unmarked)
WATSON, Mary Margarett b. 5 Mar 1919 d. 15 Feb 1926 dau of Mr. & Mrs. M. M.
JONES, Lillian b. 3 Jul 1894 d. 19 Jul 1934 wife of L. L.
POOL, Albert b. 10 Jul 1931 d. 18 Mar 1932
POOL, Bruce b. 13 Feb 1936 d. 26 Apr 1937
FORBUS, Alice L. b. 15 Oct 1867 d. 5 Dec 1956
FORBUS, D. B. b. 23 Mar 1871 d. 2 Apr 1943
FORBUS, Martha b. 7 Mar 1880 d. 23 Oct 1920 wife of D. B.
FORBUS, Teel Otis b. 14 Jan 1918 d. 31 Jul 1918
PARKER, Infant b. 4 Feb 1926 d. 4 Feb 1926 son of Mr. & Mrs. A. C.
(three unmarked graves)
JONES, Joseph Ance b. 23 Sep 1866 d. 22 Mar 1922 "Father"
JONES, Mary Ann b. 28 Oct 1873 d. 27 Aug 1960 "Mother"
(four unmarked graves)
BAILEY, Emma Lou b. 1875 d. 1934
GRINDLE, Harver b. 9 Jul 1875 d. 7 Jan 19--
GRINDLE, Annis L. b. 25 Dec 1872 d. 10 Jul 1957
(A. Crim Funeral Marker)
FORBUS, Robert Bell b. 2 Oct 1942 d. 2 Oct 1942
REYNOLDS, Mary Burnice b. 26 Dec 1933 d. 30 Dec 1933
HAMPTON, John Frank b. 2 Aug 1949 d. 22 Mar 1951
HAMPTON, John A. b. 1 May 1904 d. 25 Apr 1964
(one unmarked unreadable - Wilson Funeral Home Marker, Alba, Texas)
(one unmarked except big rock & hearts)
BURNS, J. A. b. 4 Jul 1871 d. 23 Sep 1944 "Father"
BURNS, Evie b. 26 Apr 1880 d. 10 Jun 1954 "Mother"
RUSHING, Mrs. Ann b. 8 Nov 1808 d. 10 Jan 18--
(This is a carved rock marker, almost unreadable.)
(Another rock marker behind, then one unmarked.)
REEVES, Roxie Ann b. 23 Oct 1902 d. 5 Dec 1936
REEVES, George b. 6 Feb 1891 d. 8 Sep 1947
REEVES, Calvin b. 12 May 1838 d. 10 Mar 1920
REEVES, John Henry b. 28 Apr 1884 d. 4 Nov 1918
REEVES, Baby Girl b. 13 Dec 1958 d. 13 Dec 1958 (A. Crim Funeral)
WALLING, Smith d. 2 Feb 1852 age 12 yrs. Son of J. & Nancy
__________, Top broken "Wife"
PARR, Joseph E. b. 23 Sep 1889 d. 29 Dec 1889 son of E. C. & L. C.
WALLING, Sam J. son of John & Rhoda
(Carved rock with hearts and flowers. All Walling markers were carved
rock, so there may be errors because of difficulty reading.)
BOND, Stephen - carved rock, no dates.
Co-Coordinator Cemeteries of Texas - S Koym