Johnsville Cemetery

 Erath Co. Cemeteries of TX

Submitted by  Annette Burns and Janice Curtis 2000
 

NOTE: THIS IS A PARTIAL LIST
Surrounded by chain link fence, not locked. It is behind the Johnsville Church of Christ on CR 208
 
Row# Grave# Last Name First Name Middle DOB DOD F. S. Notes
3 24 BARKHOLTZ Winona Fay 5 Apr 1910 10 Jan 1985 daughter  
 1 1 BURKS Alfred Edward 29 May 1913 1 Jan 1980 Lacy F.H. US Navy WWII
1 2 BURKS John Curtis 21 Sep 1884 3 Jan 1972 Papa Stephenville  F.H. marker
1 3 BURKS Annie E. 6 Sep 1884 17 Dec 1965 Mama F.H. marker unknown
1 4 BURKS Bertie   21 Feb 1907 7 Mar 1907 B. B. Dau. of J.B. and A.E. Burks
3 10 CASEY Virtie Jane 18 Oct 1895 31 Jan 1912 V.J.C. Dau. of J.N. and M.B. Casey; "Our darling Virtie has gone before, to greet us on that blissful shore" "Life-Truth"
3 11 CASEY Jesse N. 11 Sep 1872 23 Dec 1929 none  
3 12 CASEY Minnie B. 23 Jun 1872 13 Dec 1957 M.B.C.  
1 8 COX Arthur Buford 2 Mar 1888 22 Sep 1941 yes  
1 9 COX Lillie B. 1894 1986 none Children T.C., Grady, Cleta; S.F.H. marker
1 10 COX T. C. 6 Jan 1915 5 Dec 1943 none Texas Staff Sgt. 142 Inf. 36 Div. WWII
2  2 COX infant son   31 Jul 1912 31 Jul 1912 yes Dove on it; infant son of G. B. and Alice Cox; "Suffer little children to come unto me"
2 3 COX infant son   11 Feb 1912 one date yes only one date on stone; infant son of Daniel B. and Maude L. Cox
2 4 COX D. B. 12 Nov 1889 19 Oct 1975 daddy "Buck" Double stone - "married Mar. 12, 1911"
2 5 COX Maude L. 27 Jun 1895 4 Mar 1988 mother Double stone - "married Mar. 12, 1911"
3 21 DAVIS Juel R. 12 Dec 1883 1 Jul 1959 father  
3 22 DAVIS Lela   1 May 1887 8 Nov 1924 mother  
3 23 DAVIS Neva Mildred 24 May 1915 10 Nov 1961 daughter  
1 15 FORD Vivian   18 Mar 1904  blank  none Place for death date blank
1 16 FORD Robert Amber 17 Mar 1897 2 Nov 1968 none S.F.H. marker
1 17 FORD William Orval 17 Jun 1908 23 Nov 1918 yes  
1 18 FORD Robert M. 14 Aug 1868 4 Oct 1944 none "Bob"
1 19 FORD Sarah C. 4 Jan 1869 15 Nov 1943 none "Doll"
1 23                
FORD
Margaret Mrs. M.   26 Jan 1951 none age 70 y, 6 mo, 23 days; F.H. marker Stephenville
1 24 FORD Charlie Amber 1865 1964 none Stephenville F.H. marker; no headstone
2 8 FORD Robert Herman 1946 8 Dec 1968 yes "born in Erath County, age 22 years" ; Stephenville F.H. marker gave birthdate
2 13 FORD William Albert 1901 1977 F.H. marker Stephenville F.H. marker; Pvt. US Army WWII
3 4 FOX   (GRAVES) Ina, Mrs.   1896 1929 I. G. F.  
3 5          GRAVES         W. T. 1 Dec 1852 21 Oct 1918 W. T. G. Woodmen of the World; "Sweet be thy peace, thy sufferings are over"
3 6 GRAVES Edith M. 8 Jul 1856 10 Jan 1937 E.M.G. "Wife of W.T. Graves" ; "Mother O' mother mine how we miss you"
3 7 GRAVES William Wallace 1880 1941 none  
1 11 HOPE R. C. 17 Nov 1852 17 Feb 1924 yes "A tender father and a faithful friend"
1 12 HOPE Sarah J. 19 Jan 1855 11 Apr 1920 S.J.H. "Wife of R.C. Hope" ; "A tender mother and a faithful friend"
1 13 HOPE Julius C. 5 Oct 1881 8 May 1960 J.C.H. "Remember friends as you pass by, as you are now so once was I, as I am now, soon you will be, prepared for death, and follow me."
1 5 JOHNSON Edd   1902 1927 none F.H. marker unknown, "father"
1 6 JOHNSON Mittie   1905 1934 none "mother"
2 6 JOPLIN (COX) Evelyn   1 Feb 1914 9 Nov 1977   F.H. marker, no name of F.H. readable
2 11 LITTLE Wesley Lee 30 Mar 1907 6 Apr 1986 F.H. marker Stephenville F.H. marker
2 12 LITTLE William (Ike) 13 Sep 1904 27 Mar 1984 F.H. marker Stephenville F.H. marker
3 16 MEISENHEIMER Albert   1879 1940 father  
3 17 MEISENHEIMER Fay   1882 1918 mother  
3 18       MEISENHEIMER
 
Ellen   3 Feb 1892 blank none Looked to be buried there, just didn't have a death date on the stone.
3 19 MEISENHEIMER Ely Tolbert 8 Apr 1855 9 Aug 1927 E.T.M. "father"
3 20 MEISENHEIMER Mary Jane 5 Jun 1855 31 Oct 1928 M. J.M.  "mother"
2 1 no name         yes head and footstone looks child size
2 7 no name         yes old stone, head and foot; is infant size; at foot of Sarah Hope grave
2 10         no name           yes Old stones at head and foot. Buried perpendicular to others. Child size
3 13 RIGGS Ora M. 22 Sep 1882 5 Apr 1916 O.M. R. "Faithful to her truest, even until death"
3 14 ROBERSON W.  R. 25 Nov 1842 23 Apr 1930 none "Death is eternal life, why should we weep"
3 15 ROBERSON Sarah  I.  22 Feb 1851 30 Oct 1923 S. I. R.  
1 7 SALTER Jesse Hunter 23 Oct 1892 29 Sep 1934 yes Texas Pvt. 113 Inf. 29 Div.
3 1 SHAW  J A 6 Oct 1844 7 May 1936 F.H. marker F.H. marker is worn off; Co H, 60 ALA, Inf. C. S.A.; "He died as he lived, a Christian"
3 2 SHAW Celia Ann 12 Apr 1846 31 Oct 1948 F.H. marker F.H. marker is worn off; "Age 102 yrs, 6 mo, 19 days" ; "The Lord is my Shepard"
3 9 SHAW     Irad   1 Oct 1908 15 Oct 1910 I. D. S. "Gone but not forgotten" ; there is a lamb on top of headstone
3 3 SHAW J. T. (Tom) 1882 1960 F.H. marker F.H. marker says Trewitt; "In loving memory"
2 9 SPARKS        Dorothy Fay   19 Aug 1944   F.H. marker age 10 yrs, 0 mo, 0 days; Higginbotham F.H. marker
1 14 unmarked           Looks adult; F.H. marker worn off
1 20 unreadable         yes Head and footstone are worn off; looks to be an adult size grave, not sure
1 21 unreadable         yes Head, footstone and F.H. markers are all worn
1 22 unreadable           Has F.H. marker with only word "Stephenville" readable on it
3 8 WIER       Beulah R. 1885 1955 none  No headstone, only a F.H. marker, Trewitt F.H.
 

Tombstone Order Transcription of Burials -

Johnsville Cemetery, Erath County, TX
Transcribed by Annette Burns and Janice Curtis on April 14, 2000
Row# Grave# Last Name First Name Middle DOB DOD F. S. Notes
 1 1 BURKS Alfred Edward 29 May 1913 1 Jan 1980 Lacy F.H. US Navy WWII
1 2 BURKS John Curtis 21 Sep 1884 3 Jan 1972 Papa Stephenville  F.H. marker
1 3 BURKS Annie E. 6 Sep 1884 17 Dec 1965 Mama F.H. marker unknown
1 4 BURKS Bertie   21 Feb 1907 7 Mar 1907 B. B. Dau. of J.B. and A.E. Burks
1 5 JOHNSON Edd   1902 1927 none F.H. marker unknown, "father"
1 6 JOHNSON Mittie   1905 1934 none "mother"
1 7 SALTER Jesse Hunter 23 Oct 1892 29 Sep 1934 yes Texas Pvt. 113 Inf. 29 Div.
1 8 COX Arthur Buford 2 Mar 1888 22 Sep 1941 yes  
1 9 COX Lillie B. 1894 1986 none Children T.C., Grady, Cleta; S.F.H. marker
1 10 COX T. C. 6 Jan 1915 5 Dec 1943 none Texas Staff Sgt. 142 Inf. 36 Div. WWII
1 11 HOPE R. C. 17 Nov 1852 17 Feb 1924 yes "A tender father and a faithful friend"
1 12 HOPE Sarah J. 19 Jan 1855 11 Apr 1920 S.J.H. "Wife of R.C. Hope" ; "A tender mother and a faithful friend"
1 13 HOPE Julius C. 5 Oct 1881 8 May 1960 J.C.H. "Remember friends as you pass by, as you are now so once was I, as I am now, soon you will be, prepared for death, and follow me."
1 14 unmarked           Looks adult; F.H. marker worn off
1 15 FORD Vivian   18 Mar 1904  blank  none Place for death date blank
1 16 FORD Robert Amber 17 Mar 1897 2 Nov 1968 none S.F.H. marker
1 17 FORD William Orval 17 Jun 1908 23 Nov 1918 yes  
1 18 FORD Robert M. 14 Aug 1868 4 Oct 1944 none "Bob"
1 19 FORD Sarah C. 4 Jan 1869 15 Nov 1943 none "Doll"
1 20 unreadable         yes Head and footstone are worn off; looks to be an adult size grave, not sure
1 21 unreadable         yes Head, footstone and F.H. markers are all worn
1 22 unreadable           Has F.H. marker with only word "Stephenville" readable on it
1 23                
FORD
Margaret Mrs. M.   26 Jan 1951 none age 70 y, 6 mo, 23 days; F.H. marker Stephenville
1 24 FORD Charlie Amber 1865 1964 none Stephenville F.H. marker; no headstone
2 1 no name         yes head and footstone looks child size
2  2 COX infant son   31 Jul 1912 31 Jul 1912 yes Dove on it; infant son of G. B. and Alice Cox; "Suffer little children to come unto me"
2 3 COX infant son   11 Feb 1912 one date yes only one date on stone; infant son of Daniel B. and Maude L. Cox
2 4 COX D. B. 12 Nov 1889 19 Oct 1975 daddy "Buck" Double stone - "married Mar. 12, 1911"
2 5 COX Maude L. 27 Jun 1895 4 Mar 1988 mother Double stone - "married Mar. 12, 1911"
2 6 JOPLIN (COX) Evelyn   1 Feb 1914 9 Nov 1977   F.H. marker, no name of F.H. readable
2 7 no name         yes old stone, head and foot; is infant size; at foot of Sarah Hope grave
2 8 FORD Robert Herman 1946 8 Dec 1968 yes "born in Erath County, age 22 years" ; Stephenville F.H. marker gave birthdate
2 9 SPARKS        Dorothy Fay   19 Aug 1944   F.H. marker age 10 yrs, 0 mo, 0 days; Higginbotham F.H. marker
2 10         no name           yes Old stones at head and foot. Buried perpendicular to others. Child size
2 11 LITTLE Wesley Lee 30 Mar 1907 6 Apr 1986 F.H. marker Stephenville F.H. marker
2 12 LITTLE William (Ike) 13 Sep 1904 27 Mar 1984 F.H. marker Stephenville F.H. marker
3 1 SHAW  J A 6 Oct 1844 7 May 1936 F.H. marker F.H. marker is worn off; Co H, 60 ALA, Inf. C. S.A.; "He died as he lived, a Christian"
3 2 SHAW Celia Ann 12 Apr 1846 31 Oct 1948 F.H. marker F.H. marker is worn off; "Age 102 yrs, 6 mo, 19 days" ; "The Lord is my Shepard"
3 3 SHAW J. T. (Tom) 1882 1960 F.H. marker F.H. marker says Trewitt; "In loving memory"
3 4 FOX   (GRAVES) Ina, Mrs.   1896 1929 I. G. F.  
3 5          GRAVES         W. T. 1 Dec 1852 21 Oct 1918 W. T. G. Woodmen of the World; "Sweet be thy peace, thy sufferings are over"
3 6 GRAVES Edith M. 8 Jul 1856 10 Jan 1937 E.M.G. "Wife of W.T. Graves" ; "Mother O' mother mine how we miss you"
3 7 GRAVES William Wallace 1880 1941 none  
3 8 WIER       Beulah R. 1885 1955 none  No headstone, only a F.H. marker, Trewitt F.H.
3 9 SHAW     Irad   1 Oct 1908 15 Oct 1910 I. D. S. "Gone but not forgotten" ; there is a lamb on top of headstone
3 10 CASEY Virtie Jane 18 Oct 1895 31 Jan 1912 V.J.C. Dau. of J.N. and M.B. Casey; "Our darling Virtie has gone before, to greet us on that blissful shore" "Life-Truth"
3 11 CASEY Jesse N. 11 Sep 1872 23 Dec 1929 none  
3 12 CASEY Minnie B. 23 Jun 1872 13 Dec 1957 M.B.C.  
3 13 RIGGS Ora M. 22 Sep 1882 5 Apr 1916 O.M. R. "Faithful to her truest, even until death"
3 14 ROBERSON W.  R. 25 Nov 1842 23 Apr 1930 none "Death is eternal life, why should we weep"
3 15 ROBERSON Sarah  I.  22 Feb 1851 30 Oct 1923 S. I. R.  
3 16 MEISENHEIMER Albert   1879 1940 father  
3 17 MEISENHEIMER Fay   1882 1918 mother  
3 18  MEISENHEIMER
 
Ellen   3 Feb 1892 blank none Looked to be buried there, just didn't have a death date on the stone.
3 19 MEISENHEIMER Ely Tolbert 8 Apr 1855 9 Aug 1927 E.T.M. "father"
3 20 MEISENHEIMER Mary Jane 5 Jun 1855 31 Oct 1928 M. J.M.  "mother"
3 21 DAVIS Juel R. 12 Dec 1883 1 Jul 1959 father  
3 22 DAVIS Lela   1 May 1887 8 Nov 1924 mother  
3 23 DAVIS Neva Mildred 24 May 1915 10 Nov 1961 daughter  
3 24 BARKHOLTZ Winona Fay 5 Apr 1910 10 Jan 1985 daughter