Gee Historical Cemetery; Claiborne Parish, La. Submitted for the LAGenWeb Archives by: Jinks Pate Lee Date: 12-9-98 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** GEE HISTORICAL CEMETERY Located in Sec 32, T20N, R5W, near Athens, Claiborne Par, LA ----------------------------------------------------------------- MARY A HILLEY wife of F A Hilley, daughter of S P & M A Gee d. 25 Sep 1865, aged 18 yrs, 2 mos, 6 days S P GEE b. 26 Jul 1795, d. 07 June 1863 JONES L GEE son of S P & M A Gee d. 22 Aug 1840, aged 7 yrs, 2 mos, 26 days JOHN L GEE d. 23 Mar 1838 aged 16 yrs, 11 mos, 28 days DR. LUCAS GEE d. 28 Aug 1850, aged 42 yrs EMELINE L THOMPSON departed this life 15 May 1851, aged 23 yrs, 25 days born Campbell Co, VA ANDREW R THOMPSON d. 21 Nov 1869 in 58th year of his age (stone broken) MRS. ELIZABETH BURNHAM b. 13 Sep 1787, member Methodist Episcopal Church for last 40 years departed this life Wednesday 13 Oct 1852, aged 65 yrs, 1 mo WALTON LEE WILSON son of Walton & S A Wilson, d. 3 Sep 1867, aged 3 yrs, 6 mos, 9 days JOEL E SNIDER "Father" b. 31 Mar 1849, d. 17 Mar 1918 JAMES W NICKELSON b. 16 Sep 1833, d. 26 Dec 1908 MRS. SARAH A NICKELSON wife of James W Nickelson b. 25 Jun 1841, d. 28 Nov 1919, aged 78 yrs, 5 mos, 3 days JANE ANN DYER b. 9 Feb 1822, d. 18 Dec 1886 married William L Snider, 9 May 1839 ALFRED M WILSON -- (double stone) b. 1 Feb 1872, d. 21 Jan 1953 EULA S WILSON -- (double stone) b. 17 Apr 1876, d. 10 Aug 1947 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- There are several other graves in this cemetery, marked only with stones. Mr. Alvin Stevenson told me that his wife's Father told him, that one of the Pate boys was buried here shortly after the Civil War, and that the next day, his Father died, and was buried here too. Transcribed by Jinks Pate Lee # # #