NEW BANKSTON CEMETERY, TANGIPAHOA PARISH, LA Transcribed and Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Dr. Belford Carver Updated by Belford Carver, August 7, 2000 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ NEW BANKSTON Located in the 4th Ward, on the south side of Jeff Bankston Road, 0.6 of a mile northwest of LA Hwy 1054. Copied by Polly and Ronald Evans, January 29, 1997. Updated by Belford Carver, August 7, 2000. Rows are numbered from east to west, graves listed from south to north. Row 1 (Double) DAVIS Lillian S. Jan 29, 1912 - May 15, 1993 Mar: Apr 17, 1927 Earlie Jun 3, 1907 - Oct 16, 1978 Jessie Levada Russell Aug 29, 1884 - Sep 22, ???? Leafa M. Russell Jun ?? - Mar 18, ???? 2 unmarked Row 2 Bolivar Davis Mar 24, 1896 - Mar 25, 1896 Charlie Davis Aug 12, 1897 - Mar 21, 1900 David Davis May 8, 1891 - May 6, 1917 Ida Gill Dec 12, 1901 - Mar 7, 1923 Ada Davis Sep 18, 1860 - Jul 18, 1930 William Davis Nov 4, 1852 - May 13, 1932 Sallie Florence Baham Sep 11, 1888 - Sep 23, 1891 Andrew Baham Oct 6, 1848 - Jul 22, 1916 Unmarked Row 3 James Oscar Bankston May 6, 1880 - Feb 9, 1919 Daniel H. Bankston Sep 14, 1824 - Feb 23, 1900 Malissa Bennett Bankston May 24, 1837 - Mar 25, 1899 w/o Daniel H. Bankston Maggie L. Bankston Jun 19, 1884 - Oct 14, 1890 Illegible Marker Daniel Hennon Bankston Sep 7, 1865 Louie Carpenter d. Apr 15, 1960 (Double) GARON Zena Bankston Nov 20, 1901 - Oct 14, 1989 Adolph J. Mar 12, 1901 - Feb 21, 1980 GARON Julia Ann Rudesill Sep 15, 1930 - Mar: Oct 27, 1951 Ray Adolph Nov 16, 1927 - Jan 29, 1999 Row 4 (Double) STEVENS Luther James Sep 7, 1899 - Oct 5, 1974 Edith Bankston Aug 23, 1901 - May 23, 1996 Georgia Ann Hughes Statham Jul 10, 1847 - Aug 17, 1921 Infant daughter of Desire C. Bankston 1909 - 1909 Mary Jane Statham Bankston 1876 - 1942 w/o Desire Bankston Desire C. Bankston Aug 24, 1869 - Dec 7, 1944 Jeff Clement Bankston Feb 12, 1904 - Mar 14, 1989 Jack Edmond Gurry Sep 20, 1947 - Jun 8, 1991 Georgia Ann Bankston Stauner Aug 14, 1907 - Jan 28, 1994 William Joseph Stauner Dec 13, 1911 - Sep 17, 1996 (The Old Bankston or Elliott Cemetery is on this same road, about another 0.6 of a mile, on the north side.) -BEC-