Old Bankston (Elliott) Cemetery, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Don Johnson, Mar. 1999 Prepared by Carolyn Brumfield Henderson ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ OLD BANKSTON (ELLIOTT) CEMETERY Located approximately 2 miles north of LA 16 on LA 1054, then approximately 1.3 miles northwest on Jeff Bankston Road, on the north side of Jeff Bankston Road. Copied by Polly & Ronald Evans, January 29, 1997 Prepared by Carolyn B. Henderson Rows numbered from west to east, graves listed from south to north. Row 1 MARY DYSON EVANS September 11, 1902 January 16, 1997 CORA BELLE DYSON March 4, 1907 January 15, 1919 SARAH ELLIOTT DYSON 1867 - 1939 W/o Charles Dyson MALONE HENDRY December 6, 1899 June 18, 1900 S/o M. M. & E. D. Hendry Row 2 JOHN J. COUSANS August 14, 1920 March 30, 1987 CHARLES LUKE ELLIOTT March 10, 1870 October 3, 1963 SARAH A. BANKSTON August 4, 1834 April 13, 1902 Widow of Charles Elliott and James F. Ard CHARLES ELLIOTT February 27, 1813 February 19, 1872 JAMES FORT ARD October 3, 1825 April 21, 1894 Mason Row 3 CHARLES LUKE ELLIOTT, JR. December 26, 1915 February 3, 1976 EULA BANKSTON April 12, 1879 August 20, 1883 D/o Leslie & Taliatha Bankston Row 4 W. S. BANKSTON March 29, 1830 March 28, 1862 Row 5 NELSON M. BANKSTON October 24, 1909 July 6, 1985 SIMEON COATES BANKSTON June 5, 1791 March 31, 1877 Born in Clarke Co. GA SARAH ANN BREWER BANKSTON June 5, 1792 September 9, 1875 W/o S. C. Bankston Born in Oglethorpe Co. Ga. LESLIE BANKSTON April 19, 1832 October 10, 1918 Mason TALITHA MAGEE BANKSTON July 4, 1840 July 1, 1909 W/o Leslie Banksoton Row 6 WILKS BANKSTON May 5, 1865 December 15, 1932 ERNEST V. RUSSELL December 25, 1880 March 22, 1959