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Lauderdale Cemetery

Wayland, Stephens County, Texas

N 32 35' 52.6"
W 098 49' 54.9"

The land for this cemetery was deeded to the Christian Church of Wayland (defunct) in 1889. The cemetery is located on land purchased by Dr. Benjamin Winchester Lauderdale in 1891 and remains in this family today. Dr. Lauderdale was a surgeon in the Confederate Army and Minister of the First Christian Church of Breckenridge 1890- 1896.The cemetery became known as The Lauderdale Cemetery. Lauderdale descendants continue to be buried here. There are approximately 21 graves. The earliest burial July 5, 1882.
Web Page and Photos by Frank Lauderdale Saffarrans, Jr.
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<B>Lauderdale, Garfield  Manier & Lucille Blanch
Lauderdale, Garfield Manier & Lucille Blanch "Lucy" Marberry
Foreman, MaryAnn & LutherVernon
Foreman, Mary Ann & LutherVernon
Lauderdale,Thomas Taylor
Lauderdale,Thomas Taylor
Lauderdale, Garfield  Manier & Lucille Blanch
Lauderdale, Garfield Manier & Lucille Blanch "Lucy" Marberry
 Lauderdale, John William
Lauderdale, John William
Young, S.A. 4/22/38  6/11/1918 <BR>Young, Dr. W.D.  10/10/1831  9/7/1883<BR>Young, W.R.  1/12/1868  2/15/1925
YOUNG plot - Enclosed by wrought iron fence
Brennan<BR> Infant Daughter of J.A. and R.B.<BR>18 September 1881<BR>5 July 1882
Brennan, Infant Daughter
18 September 1881
5 July 1882
Brennan<BR> Infant Daughter of J.A. and R.B.<BR>18 September 1881<BR>5 July 1882
Brennan, Infant Daughter
18 September 1881
5 July 1882
left stone: Saffarrans, Thomas Jackson, Dentist <BR>23 Dec. 1864 - 8 Jan. 1892<BR>Son of Mary Jane Tilson Saffarrans<P><CENTER>Saffarrans, Mary Jane Tilson<BR>11 Dec 1824 -  ca1910
Saffarrans
Williams, E.G.<BR>View looking West.
Williams, E.G. "Peate"
View looking West.
Left stone: Saffarrans, Thomas Jackson, Dentist <BR>23 Dec. 1864 - 8 Jan. 1892<BR>Son of Mary Jane Tilson Saffarrans<P><CENTER>Saffarrans, Mary Jane Tilson<BR>11 Dec 1824 - ca1910
Saffarrans
Unknown
Unknown
FAMBROUGH Plot - View looking South (Surrounded by delapiated stone fence)<P><CENTER>Fambrough, John, Frank and Mrs. W.T.
Fambrough plot
Fambrough Plot - Looking West.<BR>D.D. Hodges Headstone in forground - just outside Fambrough Plot
Fambrough Plot - Looking West.
Hodges, D.D.<BR>Mar 30 1883<BR>Age 36 Years<BR>wife of S.M. Hodges
Hodges, D.D.
Williams, E.G.<BR>5/5/1842  8/13/1884<BR>Wife of N. Williams.
Williams, E.G.
Close up view looking East
<B>Hodges, D.D.<br>View of tombstone, center of photo, looking West
Hodges, D.D.
Unknown<BR>East of Fambrough Plot
Unknowwn
Fambrough, John<BR>given name only<BR>SW corner of Fambrough Plot<BR>Comment: Run over by RR Train near ranger TX
Fambrough, John
Fambrough, Frank<BR><BR>given name only<BR>Next to John in Fambrough Plot
Fambrough, Frank
Fambrough, Mollie Boone<BR> 1/1/1854  4/28/1883<BR>Wife of W.T. Fambrough
Fambrough, Mollie Boone
<B>Roden-Foreman, Victoria memorial<Br>8 July 1989 - 30 July 1989<BR>Small Goose - broken<p></center>Daughter of Michael L. Foreman and Leslie Roden. One half of Victoria's cremains were scattered here. The other half at her mother's family cemetery at Chalk Mountain near Glen Rose, Tx
Roden-Foreman, Victoria
memorial
</center>Michael Foreman Plot marked on four sides by small stones. <BR>Corners defined by red marking tape placed on trees by photographer.<BR>Plot borders and west of line  of Lauderdale grave markers.<BR>Small Goose Statuary (broken) is hidden behind tree stump
Michael L. Forman Family Plot marked on four sides by small stones.
Voew from cemetery looking NW to Bauld Mt.
Voew from cemetery looking NW to Bauld Mt.
 

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