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Cemeteries of Northeast Tarrant County
Look-Ups Archives - Page 4

Saturday 03/09/2002 11:29:24am Name: Bonadette Sweetman E-Mail: bonad@brightok.net City/State: Ardmore, Ok. Look-Up Request: Nathaniel Welcher/Wilcher/Voiccher born in 1850, Kentucky. Passed away in Oklahoma sometime after 1888 but buried in Texas. Perhaps in Tarrant County. REPLY: Hi Bonadette, I did not fine Nathaniel Welcher/Wilcher/Voiccher in the book I have. Linda

Saturday 03/09/2002 1:22:53am Name: LaVeda Cox E-Mail: cox816@aol.com City/State: Lubbock, TX Look-Up Request: Please check for Henry Joseph VOISEL, Sr. believed to have died between 1940 and 1955. Wife Audrey Spaugh Voisel. Appreciate any information you can find. Thanks REPLY: Hi LaVeda, I did not find the Voisel name in the book I have. Linda

Friday 03/08/2002 1:06:01am Name: Terry Bingham E-Mail: bingham3@pacbell.net City/State: Dixon California Look-Up Request: I was wondering if you have anything on a Nolen, Nolan, Nowlin, family. They are on the 1880 census Tarrant Co. One family was William T. Nolen the other was Richard (Dick) C. Nolen. I'm looking for death or burial place. Thanks for giving your time and help. Terry REPLY: Hi Terry, I did not find members of your Nowlin/Nowlen/Nolan/Nolen family. I don't have any of the spellings at all. Linda

Thursday 03/07/2002 9:56:44pm Name: Doris L. Grizzle E-Mail: grizzle1953@aol.com City/State: Surfside Beach, SC Look-Up Request: George Wiliam Grizzle, born 1885, TX. Lucille Grizzle, George's daugter died 1920ish as a teenager. Resided in Mansfield at time of deaths. Possibly cremated. REPLY: Hi Doris, I have the following Grizzle names in the book I have: Donnie; Charlotte; John H.; M. J.; Mollie E. Following is a website that you can do lookups on, I have found quite a lot of my relatives on this website. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ussearch.htm Put the name in the Query and Click on the state, and search. Good Luck. Linda

Wednesday 03/06/2002 12:50:01am Name: JJ Johnson E-Mail: gnbf@tampabay.rr.com City/State: St Petersburg FL Look-Up Request: Please do a Watson Cemetery look-up for Sarah Alford Murry (Sissy) and Lenora Murry (died as infant). Thank you. REPLY: I found Sarah E. Murray, 1856 to 1928 in the Watson Cemetery. I did not find Lenora. Linda

Tuesday 03/05/2002 10:39:30pm Name: Carol Ann Michalski E-Mail: michalskica@aol.com City/State: Manhattan Beach, CA Look-Up Request: I'm searching for the burial information on John W. MASON and his wife Surrilda (Rilda) MASON. They lived in the Grapevine area and I believe they died between 1910 and 1920. John W. Mason was born Nov. 1848 Surrilda (Lindsley0 Mason was born July 30, 1854. Thank you in advance. REPLY: Hi Carol, I have the following Mason names in the book I have but not John W. or Surrilda (Rilda): Carl Collins; H. P.; Jack Samuel; Mary D.; Mickey Ray; Naomi; Vera Opal; W. F.; W. L. If any of these Mason's are your family let me know and I will send the information. Linda

Monday 03/04/2002 2:01:44pm Name: Rhonda M. (Bench) Maher E-Mail: rahrahronduh@yahoo.com City/State: Valley Mills, Texas Look-Up Request: Howday again! My grandpa, Hubert Bench is buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetary (I think!) He passed away in 1968 or 1969. Not sure. Would love to have dates from his tombstone. Also, any other Benches in Tarrant County? I would like to find out his parents' names. Thanks for your time and your help!!!!

Monday 03/04/2002 1:43:36pm Name: Rhonda M. Maher E-Mail: rahrahronduh@yahoo.com City/State: Valley Mills, Texas Look-Up Request: Howdy!!! Thanks for doing this check for me! I am looking for information on my great grandfather THOMAS EARL NEACE. He died in 1929. His family may be buried in the Mount Gilead Cemetary. Thanks for any help you can give!

Saturday 03/02/2002 9:41:08am Name: M Hopper E-Mail: mhop7@aol.com City/State: Weatherford, TX Look-Up Request: Truman Davis is buried in Mt.Olivet cemetery. Is there a way to learn the aprox. location of grave, and/or inscription from a cemetery book perhaps? Possible death dates, 9/23/66 or 12/71 REPLY: You might call over to Mt. Olivet Cemetery and see if you can get some information that way, you can also contact the funeral home if you know which one. They may have some information. Linda Contact information for Mt. Olivet is on our website. See Page 301 from the Table of Contents.

Saturday 03/02/2002 4:17:05am Name: jim pettit E-Mail: mhkid@hotmail.com City/State: ft worth/texas Look-Up Request: EARNEST, Emma Laura. b. 2 jan 1898. d. 25 mar 1898. Parents C.H. & F.C. EARNEST. I have here gravestone and would like to place it where it belongs. Thanx for any help you may offer. REPLY: Hi Jim, I don't have the name Earnest in the book I have. Linda

Thursday 02/28/2002 8:45:08pm Name: Barbara Johnson E-Mail: bjohnson@bloomington.in.us City/State: Ellettsville, IN Look-Up Request: Hello, I was wondering if you could look up a James & Mary Ellen Arwine. I have a date for Mary Ellen death 8/25/1885. Could you give me any other dates or any other Arwine that you might have listed. There might be a chance of a name listed as Arwine-Sexton too. Thank you very much REPLY: Hi Barbara, I probably have a lot of information in this book that you need. There is an Arwine Cemetery in Hurst, Texas. LOCATION: On Arwine Cemetery Road, one block south of the eight hundred block of East Pipeline Road. The fenced cemetery has been awarded a Texas Historical Marker which reads: ARWINE CEMETERY "PIONEER DANIEL ARWINE (1830 - 1887) MIGRATED TO TEXAS FROM INDIANA IN 1865, A DEPUTY U.S. MARSHALL, ARWINE DEEDED SIX ACRES FOR A SCHOOL, CHURCH AND CEMETERY IN 1879. THE SCHOOLHOUSE SERVED FOR WORSHIP SERVICES AND GATHERINGS. FIRST BURIAL IN THIS CEMETERY WAS ARWINE'S DAUGHTER KATY (D. 1879). THE GRAVE OF ENOCH SEXTON (D. 1890) AN UNCLE OF ARWINE HAS THE OLDEST STONE. ARWINE, HIS WIFE AND PARENTS ARE AMONG THOSE BURIED IN THE 279 KNOWN GRAVES. RELATIVES AND BOY SCOUTS HAVE MAINTAINED THE GRAVEYARD. IN 1975 THE ARWINE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION WAS ORGANIZED. (1977)" I have 22 Sexton's in this book, all but 2 are buried in Arwine. I have 26 Arwine's all are buried in this cemetery. If you will send me your name and address I will copy the 8 pages of this book and send to you. Please e-mail me in private. LinWhite@aol.com Linda

Thursday 02/21/2002 9:28:56pm Name: Shelley Cain Way E-Mail: bobbyway@brightok.net City/State: Wilson, Ok Look-Up Request: Alexander Dobkins Cemetery "Elizabeth (Lizzie)Roberts Dobkins" REPLY: Hi Shelley, I don't usually go into this much information, however...this is a small restricted family cemetery. If it were me I would want to know all about it. DOBKINS FAMILY CEMETERY Dallas-Ft. Worth Regional Airport September 1980 LOCATION: In the southwest section of the Airport. On the Abrham Barnard Survey, South of Dobkins Branch, it is almost due south of Bear Creek Cemetery. It is situated in a heavily wooded area east of Minters Chapel Road. For Airport security reasons access is limited to family members or by special Permit. DOBKINS: Alexander b. Nov. 14, 1815 d. Jan. 10, 1869 Mar_ A. b. Oct. 27, 1818 d. Nov. 4, 1880 Dr. W. C. b. Nov. 11, 1841 d. Feb. 15, 1928 (MASON) Nanie J. b. March 17, 1850 d. Aug 13, 1887 William M. b. Sept. 6, 1875 d. Dec. 14, 1916 The grave of Mamie Dobkins, wife of Berry Dobkins, the grave of an infant of William M. Dobkins and three other graves without inscriptions are known to be in this cemetery. This cemetery has been granted a Texas Historical Marker: ALEXANDER DOBKINS FAMILY CEMETERY "Pioneer area settlers Alexander Dobkins (1815-1869) and his wife Mary (1818-1880) migrated to Texas from Tennessee in 1852. Ordained as a minister in the nearby Bear Creek Baptist Church, Alexander also served as postmaster for the local community of Estill's Station during the Civil War. His grave is the earliest marked at this site. Originally part of his 200-acre farm. Also buried here is his son William C. Dobkins (1841-1928), who served the area as a Physician, Businessman, and Civic Leader. Other graves include those of family members and Friends. (1981) BEAR CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH: Was organized 15 may 1853 by John M. Myers, John Fyke and Alexander Dobkins. Members: B. F. Crowley, Isham Crowley, Richard Crowley, Elizabeth Crowley, Mary Ann Dobkins, Edna Crowley, Almeda Crowley,and Mary Crowley. The Crowley's were dismissed from Lonesome Dove Church to avoid organization. (The last bit of information regarding Bear Creek Baptist Church is from Grapevine Area History Book.) If you have information on others buried in this cemetery let me know and I will add to this book. Linda

Friday 02/15/2002 4:55:31am Name: Joshua Tate E-Mail: cwr105terrar@hotmail.com City/State: New Haven, CT Look-Up Request: Could you look for the following couple in your cemetery book: William Granville Nowlin Missoura Ellen (Maxon) Nowlin They are possibly buried in Grapevine Cemetery. Thanks, Josh REPLY: Hi Joshua, I did not find your Nowlin family members in the book I have. There were no Nowlin names. Linda

Wednesday 02/13/2002 8:37:55pm Name: Beverly Lewis E-Mail: blewis@hawkpci.net City/State: Ft. Worth, TX Look-Up Request: Thomas A. Patterson Born 1848, died Dec 25, 1918. He is supposed to be buried in Grapevine, TX. I would like confirmation of his burial and any other info that may be available. Thank You REPLY: Hi Beverly, I did not find Thomas A. Patterson in the book I have. Linda

Tuesday 02/12/2002 10:00:13am Name: Pam Stone E-Mail: pamstone@digital.net City/State: Cocoa Beach, FL Look-Up Request: Linda, I am looking for the resting place of David Jones AUSTIN, a Methodist minister who died in Tarrant Co. in 1919, his wife, Julia Ann Couch Austin, d. yr. unk.; their son, David Preston Austin, d. aft. 1920 (his wife, Maggie/Margaret) and their daughter, Mollie Ann Austin (Howerton Childres/Childress/Childers.) Are any of them recorded in your book? Thanks so much! Pam REPLY: Hi Pam, I don't find any of the names you gave me in the book I have. This book only covers a part of Tarrant County. Linda

Monday 02/11/2002 9:34:39pm Name: Gibran Locati E-Mail: dgllocati@truevine.net City/State: Rapid City, SD Look-Up Request: Hi there iam looking for a lookup on a David or Dave Hower that died in Tarrant County in July 1990. Anything you can find on him would be much appreciated. Thanks so much Gibran REPLY: Hi Gibran, The book I have was published in 1980. The Hower name is not in the book. Linda

Thursday 02/07/2002 2:49:10pm Name: Wanda Thomas E-Mail: thomas-w@sa.ucsb.edu City/State: Look-Up Request: Rev. JE Raines death 1939 he was a minister/presiding elder in the then colored methodist episcopal church. he had a wife Sally Dixon Raines that preceeded him in death long long before. I believe he remarried hannah phillip "raines". he had children, beatrice raines, dorothy raines, robert cecil raines, charles phillip raines. Thank you REPLY: Hi Wanda, I did not find the Raines name in the book I have. Linda

Wednesday 02/06/2002 1:15:16pm Name: Marilyn Cross E-Mail: cross_marilyn@hotmail.com City/State: Look-Up Request: I would like to request a lookup from the cemetery book for: Francis Marrin DUCK b. July 1859 (according to 1900 census) and his wife Sarah/Sallia A. DUCK b. May 1858 (according to 1900 census) d. abt. 1924 in Tarrant County. Thank you for your time and help. Marilyn Cross REPLY: Hi Marilyn, There are no Duck names in the book I have. They may have been buried in another part of Tarrant County. Linda

Wednesday 02/06/2002 10:59:27am Name: Connie Upshaw E-Mail: cjupshaw@sbcglobal.net City/State: Colleyville, Texas Look-Up Request: Ard family buried in FW cemetery around the early 1900's. Thank you, connie upshaw REPLY: Hi Connie, There are no Ard names in the book I have. Linda

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