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Submitted by Jane Keppler and posted with her permission from the Montgomery County Texas Cemeteries, Vol. VI book.
Catalogued by Oveta & Horace Wright, April 1978
Located out of Richards, Texas, about 7 miles. It used to be known as the Pine Grove, for the Baptist church that was here. Burial ground was in use in the 1860s, although it may have been earlier, because of unmarked graves. Dedicated in 1974 by the Texas Historical Commission.
Historical marker info:
Anderson, Texas.
Historical Marker 8563
Marker erected 1974
From Anderson take FM 2819 E approx. 6 miles to CR 215; then on CR 215 approx. .6 miles to cemetery.
Known as Pine Grove for the Baptist church that was focus for community in the area, this burial ground was in use in 1860s. Tombstone of Mrs. Harriet Hobdy Kelley is dated 1869, but there may be earlier, unmarked graves. Land donors were (1886) J. L. and Eveline Mansfield. War veterans here: the Confederates Richard Butler, Henderson Green, and W. T. Wasson; also Wasson's son, Brosig T. Wasson, Grimes County's first fatality of World War I. When the church disbanded in 1929, the cemetery was renamed for area's defunct post office. At least one family has 3 generations here.
SHANNON, Thomas H. KELLEY, Harriet
13 Sep 1861 - 28 Mar 1883, age 21 Died 02 Nov 1869, age 44 yrs, 3 mo, 3 d
Son of Aaron & Cornelia Shannon Wife of H. B. Kelley
Married 22 Jan 1883 Dtr. of James & ___izetta Hobdy
UZZELL (Double Marker) WARSON, Jane R.
C. D. Died 11 Dec 1877, 56 yrs, 2 mos, 19 d
1838 - 1921
Elizabeth Kennard (His wife) SCOTT, Corella M.
1843 - 1918 25 Mar 1843 - 17 Dec 1897
Wife of G. L. Scott
UZZELL, John Elisha
20 Apr 1942 TUCK, Cornelia M.
TX Pvt. 1 Cl. U. S. Marine Corps 25 Mar 1843 - 16 Apr 1884
(Lindley Fun. Home, Navasota) Wife of P. L. Tuck
UZZELL, Drew Kennard PATTERSON, Charley
19 Aug 1869 - 15 Jan 1932 08 Jan 1877 - 29 Aug 1904
(Woodmen of the World Memorial)
UZZELL, Estelle Beatrice
16 Sep 1872 - 25 Mar 1917 PATTERSON, Sallie Bessie
01 Apr 1873 - 29 Aug 1879
FLOYD, Ed. T. Jr.
06 Jul 1909 - 06 Dec 1909 TACKETT, Asa J.
05 Sep 1874 - 21 Apr 1879
HURST, Jack E.
1908 - 1977 STOVALL, Infant
Son of S. W. & L. M. Stovall
JOLLY, Lucy A. 25 Sep 1910
1872 - 1930
STOVALL, Lucy M.
JOLLY, Louis Quigly 05 Feb 1881 - 05 Oct 1910
1862 - 1947 Wife of S. W. Stovall
JOLLY, William H. ELLIS, Louis A.
18 Sep 1889 - __ Jan ____ 31 Aug 1877 - 02 Jun 1934
(Tri-Cities Fun. Home, Goose Creek)
WHITEFIELD, Henrietta A.
JOLLY, Mrs. Cordelia C. 14 Jan 1922, age 66
12 Jun 1881 - 20 Nov 1966
LONG, Caral
JOLLY, G. M. 13 Oct 1879 - 27 Jun 1887
1897 - 1977 Dtr. of Elk & Maggia Long
KELLEY, H. B. WILLIAMS, Minnie Whitfield
11 Sep 1817 - 14 Jan 1899 23 Jul 1897 - 16 Oct 1918
Married Harriet Hobdy 20 Feb 1843
WATSON, William M.
WHITEFIELD, C. 1851 - 1936
17 Jun 18_6 - 04 Jun 1886
WATSON, Mary Cathern
WHITEFIELD, Jeff 1856 - 1916
09 Jul 1861 - 09 Sep 1931
MOORE, Beulah Belle
WHITFIELD, Annie S. 1887 - 1932
31 Dec 1860 - 05 May 1928
MOORE, Joseph James
WHITFIELD, D. F. 1889 - 1969
25 Dec 1844 - 23 Nov 1920
McDONALD, Dicy
HERRING, Asa Franklin 1921, age 80 years
28 Oct 1831 - 1909
McALISTER, C. F.
ALFRED, Lottie B. Whitfield 1858 - 1916
Aug 1895 - Mar 1968
SIEDEN, Paul Otto
WHITFIELD, Doctor C. 1888 - 1952
Tex. PFC USAR WW II Born in Germany
12 Nov 1899 - 21 Apr 1973
FABIAN, Edithe Louise
GRISSOM, Gertrude P. 1928 - 1976
1894 - 1918 (Lindley-Robertson)
On marker at head: Louise H.
ELLIS, A. L. 24 Oct 1928 - 12 Oct 1976
1912 - 1973
FABIAN, Mollie A.
HALL, William Edward 1870 - 1951
1918 - 1976
Ensign U.S. Navy WW II FABIAN, John P.
1868 - 1941
ANDREWS, John Homer
1881 - 1897 FABIAN, J. C. (or G.)
1895 - 1915
CORLEY, M.
1809 - 1892 PORTER, George R.
1889 - ____
BLOUNT, Lutisha
1815 - 1894 HOBDY, John Thomas
1874 - 1921
CLEPPER, James R.
12 Feb 1880 - 1966 HOBDY, Little Walter B.
22 Mar 1899 - 29 Mar 1908
CLEPPER, Mathilda J. Son of Ed & M. U. Hobdy
1877 - 1939
HOBDY, Mary L.
CLEPPER, Marcella H. 1872 - 1942
1855 - 1931
HOBDY, Edmund M.
CLEPPER, James B. 1872 - 1914
1849 - 1923
TAYLOR, L. H.
HOBDY, Edmun 09 Feb 1835 - 15 Sep 1902
1845 - 1908
TAYLOR, M. C.
MONTGOMERY, Henrietta Mildred Womack Died 16 July 1893, 19 yrs, 8 mos, 13 d
29 Mar 1832 - 20 Feb 1884 Wife of W. T. Taylor
Wife of James M. Montgomery
TAYLOR, Claude
HARBUCK, William F. 25 Nov 1898 - 29 Aug 1900
1862 - 1881 Son of C. A. & C. C. Taylor
Son of Wm. H. & Mary Harbuck
TAYLOR, Infant
HARBUCK, James N. Child of W. T. & M. F. Taylor
1858 - 1880 14 July 1893
Son of Wm. H. & Mary F. Harbuck
TAYLOR, Claude Antone
WALKER, Wm. Thomas 05 Apr 1874 - 28 Dec 1953
1819 - 1864 Son of L. H. Taylor & Mary Ann Bennett
Married 09 June 1897 to Clara Ger-
WALKER, Amanda trude, dtr. of W. T. Wasson & Emma
1824 - 1860 Rundell
08 Feb 1877 - 15 Mar 1972
BLAIR, Mrs. N. J.
16 Feb 1861 - 19 May 1915 LOWERY, Francis M.
Wife of W. A. Blair 21 Jun 1881, 21 yrs, 1 mo, 11 days
Son of F. M. & A. L. Lowery
BRUCE (Double Marker)
James B. FULGHAM, Ezekil Taylor
29 Jun 1880 - 28 Dec 1908 1905 - 1978
Cora Belle (Lindley & Robertson)
02 Feb 1880 - 27 May 1965
FULGHAM, Leslie
GRIFFIN, Mae (and infant) 23 Feb 1907 - 08 Jul 1941
1886 - 1907
FULGHAM, E. C.
FOSTER, Francis Ann 18 Oct 1855 - 15 Dec 1927
26 Feb 1938 - 28 Feb 1938
STANTON (Double Marker)
FOSTER, Aubrey Lois William W.
01 Sep 1930 - 11 Sep 1930 22 Dec 1859 - 17 Jul 1940
Eva Butler
GRIFFIN, Aubrey Wesley 28 Mar 1867 - _________
01 Oct 1912 - 15 Dec 1912 (Masonic Emblem)
AUBREY (AWBREY), Martha Frances BUTLER, Minerva Fulgham
13 Mar 1861 - 18 Jan 1940 22 Jun 1844 - 16 Dec 1930
AUBREY, Thomas Lee BUTLER, Richard N.
24 Feb 1886 - 27 Mar 1926 28 Sep 1836 - 16 May 1904
Cpl. Co. B 26 Regt. Tex. Cav.
TAYLOR, Mary Ann
03 Aug 1833 - 15 Jan 1922 BUTLER, George Lamar
06 Dec 1873 - 23 Feb 1925
BUTLER, J. M.
16 May 1876 - 02 May 1954 FULGHAM, E. W.
26 Sep 1846 - 07 Aug 1905
BUTLER, Nancy E.
15 Sep 1884 - 17 Nov 1976 BUCKHOLT (Double Marker)
Amanda Adeline
NUGENT, Susie W. 1881 - 1963
24 May 1867 - 11 Jun 1890 Aaron
1877 - 1964
BOZARTH, Emmit T.
19 Oct 1905 - 05 Nov 1943 REEVES, Irvin J.
1908 - 1966
LANKFORD, Goldie F.
06 Dec 1879 - 26 Aug 1951 REEVES, Marvin H.
1905 - 1971
LANGSTON, Mary Ann
17 Dec 1852 - 10 Feb 1923 MANSFIELD (Double Marker)
James L.
LANGSTON, I. H. 1830 - 1911 (Masonic Emblem)
06 Feb 1846 - 16 Nov 1916 Pvt. Co. G 12 Regt. Ga Inf. CSA
Emiline H.
LANGSTON, Walter 15 May 1823 - ____ 1911
23 Nov 1879 - 02 May 1905 (Masons donated & deeded land for
this cemetery 13 Sep 1886)
SAVELL, P. J.
04 Jul 1834 - 13 Nov 1906 HONEA, Alley
75 years
SAVELL, Eugenia F. Wife of John Honea
16 Jun 1812 - 12 Jul 1891
Wife of P. J. Savell MANSFIELD, William Iverson
14 Feb 1857 - 24 June 1885
FULGHAM (Double Marker) Son of J. L. & E. Mansfield
Allen R.
1850 - 1921 HALE, B. F.
Missouri 09 Dec 1920 - 23 May 1921
1868 - 1948
FABIAN, William Norris Sr.
FULGHAM, F. C. 17 Sep 1892 - 20 Dec 1976
19 Nov 1857 - 21 Oct 1924
FABIAN, Evvie Breland
FULGHAM, J. L. 19 Jan 1895 - 03 Apr 1923
10 Apr 1840 - 18 Jan 1909
FABIAN, Paul J.
FULGHAM, Mary S. 15 Apr 1839 - 20 Jun 1913
20 Jan 1812 - 22 Mar 1902 Co. F 16 Regt. Texas Inf. CSA
Wife of J. L. Fulgham
FABIAN, Lucinda
FULGHAM, Lula 13 Jul 1835 - 19 Sep 1913
15 Jun 1880 - 07 Aug 1894
Dtr. of J. L. & M. S. Fulham GRISSOM, William N.
21 Feb 1886 - 24 Jun 1968
FULGHAM, Mrs. K. M.
16 Nov 1818 - 14 Aug 1900 GRISSOM, Ethel F.
31 Mar 1890 - 08 Jul 1971
GRISSOM, Ethel Maurine
16 Jan 1918 - 27 Jan 1918 SCOGIN, James Monroe
03 Aug 1894
JOLLY, Lenton L. Age 32 yrs, 11 mos, 20 days
14 Feb 1901 - 03 Jun 1917
HURST, Mattie Walker
GREEN, Mary A. 1844 - 1864
1857 - 1942
HURST, Martha J.
GREEN, H. L. ___ Dec 1870
10 Aug 1843 - 23 Jul 1931 Dtr. of J. C. & M. J. Hurst
Pvt. 9 Miss. Inf. CSA
HARBUCK, Anna
GREEN, Birdie May 01 Jan 1865 - 02 Mar 1886
1885 - 1949 Wife of E. D. Harbuck
GREEN, Mary Ann HARBUCK, Willie R.
1842 - 1906 27 Jul 1885 - 05 Feb 1886
Infant son of E. D. & Anna Harbuck
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