Davis & Boyd 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:  Highway 1043, 1 1/2 miles west of Wesley Chapel Methodist Church, right
in Mr. Wells' pasture.

Diocletian G. Davis
Born Sept 19, 1868
Died Nov 10, 1924

Goodrum Davis
Died May 5, 1873
Aged 84 years

Rebecca Kendrick
Wife of G. Davis
Died May 15, 1845
Aged about 50 years

Nancy Davis Boykin
Born Nov 15, 1815
Died Nov 1, 1869

Emma Davis
Born Nov 18, 1864
Died Sept 3, 1868

Willie A. Davis
Born Dec 14, 1860
Died Sept 26, 1863

W.K. (Kendrick) Davis
Born Jan 15, 1820
Died April 22, 1899
"I am the resurrection and the life; He that believeth in me
though he were dead, yet shall he live."

Mrs. M.H. Davis
2nd wife of W. K. Davis
Born 1885
Died 1917

Sarah Ann Davis
1st wife of Wm. K. Davis
Died Mar 12, 1879
Aged 50 years

N. Rebecca Davis
Born Apr 22, 1847
Married to Capt. T.D. Lindsey, Feb 24, 1891
Died May 26, 1909
(Marker off of base on the ground)

Lizzie Davis
Born Aug 25, 1858
Died mar 23, 1863

In memory of 
Mary M. Davis
Died Apr 3, 1859
Aged 10 years

William Tillery
Son of Dr. J.M. & Almira Chaney
Born Apr 9, 1892
Died Nov 17, 1892

Emma Lizzie
Daughter of Dr. J.M. & Almira Chaney
Born Mar 11, 1895
Died July 1, 1904

Dr. J. M. Chaney
Jan 17, 1853
Dec 10, 1908

Sadie Chaney
Wife of O.L. Bales
Born Mar 27, 1889
Died Dec 2, 1908

BOYD
Mary Matthews
Born April 17, 1880
(Death date not inscribed)
Charles Leroy
Born July 4, 1876
Died Sept 26, 1931

Susie Kendrick
Infant daughter of
Charles & Mary Boyd
Born July 8, 1903
Died Oct 7, 1905

MY MOTHER
Lydia
Elizabeth Vinings Matthews
Died Dec 15, 1908
"Our Loved One"
(By her daughter Mary Boyd)

S. Rebecca
Daughter of C.L. & S.K. Boyd
Born Oct 7, 1879
Died Apr 24, 1881

Susie (Davis)
Wife of C.L. Boyd
Born Mar 27, 1851
Died Dec 6, 1899
"A light from our household is gone, 
A voice we loved is stilled;
A place is vacant in our hearts,
That never can be filled."

Copied by Audrey C. Blades & Edyce C. Davis, 1973

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