HENRY MCELVEEN CEMETERY, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Debbie Cutrer Powers, 1997. Updated November 28, 2001 by Belford Carver ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ THIS IS NOT ROWED 1. FENNER JOHNSTON MCGEHEE JUL 5, 1903 APR 30, 1905 S/O W.I. & F.A. MCGEHEE 2. MARY MCELVEEN OCT 10, 1889 OCT 10, 1889 D/O HENRY & DELILAH C. MCELVEEN 3. INFANT OF M & F.P. BORN & DIED OCT 18, 1888 OCT 18, 1888 4. WARREN COLUMBUS MCELVEEN FEB 9, 1862 JUN 13, 1885 S/O HENRY & DELILAH C. MCELVEEN 5. LITTLE COUTER MCELVEEN JUL 12, 1902 AUG 22, 1903 6. MARY EMMA MCELVEEN APR 7, 1878 MAR 8, 1908 W/O DAVID MCELVEEN 7. HENRY MCELVEEN AUG 20, 1830 MAR 20, 1888 H/O DELILAH C. MCELVEEN 8. DELILAH C. MCELVEEN MAR 22, 1834 AUG 20, 1925 W/O HENRY MCELVEEN 9. MIRCHIE TATE FEB 10, 1908 MAR 21, 1908 THERE IS A SYMBOL IN THIS CEMETERY THAT NO ONE UNDERSTANDS. IT'S IN THE SHAPE OF A TRIANGLE WITH A CIRCLE AT THE TOP OF THE TRIANGLE POINT WITH THE LETTERS K & L UNDER THE CIRCLE OF H IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TRIANGLE AN M IN THE LETTER BOTTOM CORNER AND AN A IN THE RIGHT BOTTOM CORNER. ******************************************** Updated November 28, 2001 by Belford Carver Located in Ward 2, on the west side of Wilson Road, near mailbox 75500. It is about 0.6 of a mile north of East Lewiston Road; or one mile north of Hwy 38. There is an iron gate into the pasture where the cemetery is located, about half mile lane to the cemetery, which also has a fence around it. T1S R8E Sec 38. GNIS coordinates: 305722N 902133W. Donna Lynn Bracy, Oct 10, 1954 - Mar 20, 2000 Gordon Lane Bracy, Dec 17, 1932 - May 21, 2000 ******************************************** July, 2004 - Sign at the gate now says BRACY McELVEEN CEMETERY