Watson Cemetery, Jackson Co., Arkansas Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Mark Williamson and Tina Romans-Bode. ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Inventory taken from "Jackson County Cemetery Inventory", published in 1968 by the Jackson County Historical Society. The above book can be found in the W.A. Billingsley Library, Newport, AR. John McFadden retyped many of the published inventories in alphabetical order, and it is from his work that this transcription is made. A copy of his work is located in the Circuit Court office at the Jackson County Courthouse, Newport, AR. Reprinted with the cooperation of the Jackson County Historical Society. Transcribed for use on the Internet by Tina Romans-Bode. Thanks to Gail Lies of the Genealogy Society of Craighead County for her assistance. (* before an entry suggests that this entry made have errors and will need to be rechecked against the originals.) ************************************************************************ WATSON CEMETERY "The Watson Cemetery is located in Section 25 of TWP. 11 North, Range 3 West. It was so named because it was located on property owned by E. L. Watson. The earliest stone id dated 1852, with several others in the 1850's. Once overgrown, it is now well cared for. Inventoried 21 May 1968." BITTLE, Albert (1920 - 1921) BITTLE, Claude A. (d. 28 Feb 1967, age 69) BITTLE, Louise (1928 - 1933) BILLINGSLEY, Walter N. (8 Oct 1900 - 19 May 1947) BOLLS, W. T. (d. 9 Sep 1950) BRADLEY, Betty Jo (b. 9 Jul 1934 - d. 1y 8m 24d) BRADLEY, Bill (1928 - 8 Sep 1958) BRADLEY, Boyd W. (24 May 1892 - 6 Aug 1953) BRADLEY, Lucy E. (19 Jun 1896 - 28 Feb 1941) BRADLEY, Robert (footstone - no dates) BRAKES, Steve (20 Oct 1886 - 5 May 1910) CARTER, W. M. (14 Feb 1861 - 6 Dec 1948) CLARIDGE, Dr. Henry B. (1 Feb 1833 - 26 Aug 1869) CORP. Co. G CSA *COOPER, Will (184- - 1965) COX, O. H. (28 May 1842 - 10 May 1897) DAVIS, Twins (b. & d. 5 Oct 1950) children of Austin Davis DYER, A. C. (20 Oct 1865 - 6 Dec 1883) w. of James, d. of C. S. and Spain EDDINGTON, Billy (1961) FISCHER, Clara G. (17 Apr 1880 - 6 Jun 1948) FISHER, Jetha (d. 24 Jun 1936, 21m 11d) FISHER, Richer Harold (b. 25 Aug 1955) FISHER, Tennie ------- FISHER, Tom D. (d. 10 Feb 1936, 64y) FLETCHER, Alec Elmore (d. 28 Dec 1941) FREE, G. N. (21 Feb 1898 - 29 Dec 1926) GATES, Baby (d. 16 Oct 1967, 6m) GILLIUM, Amanda (24 Dec 1888 - 1 Jan 1920) GOODWIN, Emma Lou (Apr ---- - 1 Nov 1951) HAMILTON, Florene (20 Feb 1879 - 17 Jan 1934) HAMILTON, John (5 Feb 1911 - 5 Aug 1934) HAMMONS, Ellen (1881 - 1951) HILL, Jeanette (3 May 1925 - 1940) HUTCHINSON, Mollie (4 Oct 1879 - 21 Feb 1941) HUTCHINSON, Pete (1924 - 1948) HUTCHINSON, Virgle (d. 23 Oct 1960) IRELAND, Hazel (30 Dec 1901 - 9 Jul 1909) IRELAND, William L. (5 Oct 1873 - 25 Sep 1906) JOHNSON, Goldie (d. 2 Feb 1932, age 7) JOHNSON, R. L. (d. 2 Feb 1932, age 10) JONES, Minnie (9 Aug 1873 - 11 Feb 1905) JONES, R. E. (29 Jan 1859 - 18 Nov 1901) KNIGHT, John (30 Oct 1877 - 10 Jan 1939) McCARTNEY, May (11 May 1891 - 23 Nov 1918) McCARTNEY, Sarah Isabell (16 Jun 1853 - 9 Nov 1922) MANTOOTH, Emma (14 Oct 1873 - 29 Apr 1946) MARTIN, Charles (15 Oct 1937 - 22 Jul 1938) NEWTON, Catherine (20 Oct 186- - 11 Apr 1911) NEWTON, Robert (d. 18 May 1950, 46y) NUNN, A. B. (1891 - 1933) NUNN, Elbert R. (23 Nov 1895 - 20 Sep 1928) NUNN, Melba (1917 - 1925) REID, Omar (1881 - 1957) RENFRO, Hugh W. (14 Nov 1856 - 28 Jul 1952) RENFRO, Mary Ann (1 Dec 1837 - 8 Feb 1859) SELLARS, Bertha (d. -- Jan 1930) SELLARS, Clarence Ford (1902 - 1963) SELLARS, Leslie Sr. (26 Nov 1903 - 19 Jan 1949) ARK. PVT. WW II SELLERS, Limuel E. (10 Jan 1902 - 23 Apr 1963) SPAIN, daughter (20 Oct 1865 - 6 Dec 1883) SPAIN, S. R. (17 Oct 1828 - 14 May 1885) STEPHENS, Benjamin J. (28 Apr 1835 - 15 Feb 1852) STUART, Ellendor M. (5 Dec 1833 - 7 Nov 1859) SUTTERFIELD, Robert (d. 29 Jul 1940) SWEARINGIN, E. J. (1 Sep 1909 - 9 Sep 1950) TACKETT, Eutha C. (27 Aug 1925 - 5 Mar 1949) THOMAS, Dessuis Ray (b. 1962) THOMAS, Joy Lynn (30 May 1961, 2d) THRIFT, Baby Girl (18 Apr 1925 - 1 May 1925) TIMS, Harvey A. (18 Nov 1908 - 12 May 1967) TIMS, J. (b. 15 Nov 1951) TIMS, Joe (d. 9 Oct 1966) TIMS, Luther J. (d. 12 Jun 1950) TIMS, Oscar M. (25 Nov 1920 - 25 May 1958) TIMS, Ruby G. (19 Apr 1913 - 1 Mar 1956) VANCE, W. S. (5 Sep 1895 - 31 May 1961) WHITE, George (d. 26 Jan 1948) WILLIAMS, Marilyn Joann (d. 28 Mar 1952) YATES, Ellen (25 Feb 1894 - 22 Mar 1965) YATES, Victoria (d. 22 Mar 1965, 71y)