Bickham Family Cemetery, Third Ward, St. Helena Parish, La.

File prepared by Deandra Norred Pardue
This cemetery is taken from the book St. Helena Parish Cemeteries, 1914 1987.
Published by the St. Helena Historical Association, Inc., Rt. 1, Box 131, Amite, La. 70422
The LaGenWeb Archives would like to express their thanks to the Association for giving us
permission to put these cemeteries online.  The society retains the copyright to these works.

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Directions:  Located in Ward 3, approximately 2 miles west of Greensburg on north side
of highway, need a guide.

Emily E. Bond
March 10, 1860
Oct 11, 1941
"At Rest"

Elizabeth wife of J.D. Bickham
December 28, 1829
Oct 9, 1911
"Gone to a brighter home where grief can not come"

Harriet L. Dau. Of J.D. & E. Bickham
Oct 4, 1852
Oct 16, 1910
"Here I lay my burden down, Change the cross into the Crown"

In memory of J.D. Bickham
Born Oct 26, 1813
Died Dec 8, 1895
"There is rest in Heaven"

Richard Womack
Born March 7, 1830
Died Sept 2, 1906
"Too good for earth, God called him home"

Nancy I. Wife of Richard Womack
Born March 8, 1843
Died March 13, 1890
"We miss you at home"

M.C. Womack wife of R. Womack
Born March 20, 1839
Died May 23, 1871

E.G. Womack dau. Of R. & M.C. Womack
Born July 16, 1861
Died August 20, 1872

Dillie dau. Of R. & M.C. Womack
Born March 7, 1887
Died March 19, 1887

Zarelle E. dau. Of James & Mary A Miller
Died Dec 18, 1861
Aged 14 yrs. & 6 mo.
"She will not always slumber here
Faith sees a world more bright & fair
A home beyond the skyes"

A friendship offering to the memory of
ADOLPHUS G. BICKHAM
Who died of Yellow fever in New Orleans, Sept 27, 1858
Age 25 yrs., 9 months & 29 days.
"None have lived more highly esteemed
None have died more sincerely lamented"

In memory of May Dalton Howard
Born April 15, 1866
Died Dec 3, 1904
"Safe, safe at home"

There appeared to be at least 5 more unmarked graves.

Copied by Louise Ard & Inez Tate on March 9, 1984

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