BURCH CEMETERY I, Washington Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Edie McKinney Talley
Contributed by the Washington Parish Genealogical and Historical Society


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Located on Mt. Pisgah Road, past the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. There
are a total of thirty-eight graves in this cemetery.  COPIED: 9-1995 by
Beverly McElveen Taylor.

BICKHAM, ABNER C., b. 10-19-1836, d. 1-26-1911, s/o Thomas & Samantha
Bickham

BICKHAM, DENMAN, b. 4-18-1902, d. 7-12-1958

BICKHAM, HARRIET ANN, b. 5-27-1845, d. 9-3-1934, wd/o A. C. Bickham

BICKHAM, IDA SELF, b. 3-1-1873, d. 1-31-1957

BICKHAM, MALCOLM M., b. 11-13-1904, d. 5-1-1907

BICKHAM, THOMAS IVY, b. 7-16-1873, d. 1-30-1952

BURCH, DELILAH O., b. 10-11-1880, d. 6-2-1943,"MOTHER" w/o Walter Burch

BURCH, FREDIE, b. 7-13-1886, d. 9-3-1886, s/o E. F. & F. Burch

BURCH, J. R., b. 1-9-1832, d. 1-15-1914, (Mason)

BURCH, JAKE KEMBAL, b. 3-18-1924, d. 11-21-1927

BURCH, KATE, b. 5-28-1871, d. 6-21-1910, w/o W. M. Burch

BURCH, MALISSA L., b. 10-22-1843, d. 6-7-1923

BURCH, MALISSIE JANE, b. 6-2-1912, d. 10-17-1915, d/o W. V. S. & Delilah
Burch

BURCH, RUBY E., b. 9-23-1897, d. 2-41-1907

BURCH, SAMANTHA, b. 4-22-1811, d. 12-1-1891 (first updated shows
tombstone reading Samantha Lewis)

BURCH, SWEET MABEL, b. 9-27-1903, d. 4-4-1904

BURCH, W. M., b. 5-1-1887, d. 7-4-1912??

BURCH, WALTER V., b. 8-17-1866, d. 4-2-1942, "FATHER" h/o Delilah Burch

BURKHALTER, SARAH, b. 10-6-1850, d. 10-2-1895, w/o Charlie L. Crow

CROW, CHARLES L., b. 5-10-1850, d. 5-25-1909, h/o Sarah Burkhalter

MANNING, DICIE O. BICKHAM, b. 12-1864, d. 10-1894

MCELVEEN, "LITTLE" JOSEPH DOYLE, b. 8-27-1912, d. 9-2-1914, s/o H. N.
& M. L. McElveen

MCELVEEN, FANNIE P., b. 12-28-1854, d. 12-28-1931

MCELVEEN, JOE S., b. 2-15-1885, d. 6-25-1969

MCELVEEN, WARREN C., b. 10-21-1885, d. 10-22-1901, s/o M. & F. P.
McElveen

MCELVEEN, WINNIE DOYCE, b. 10-1-1915, d. 10-25-1918, d/o H. N. &
W.L.McElveen

PIGOTT, DIXIE BICKHAM, b. 5-22-1870, d. 8-6-1899

ROBERTS, "LITTLE" BULLIE, b. 10-30-1907, d. 1-23-1909, s/o T. B. & D. I.
Roberts

ROBERTS, THOMAS B., b. 1-13-1867, d. 11-4-1920, W. O. W.

TATEM, EVA BURCH, b. 12-18-1916, d. 10-5-1976

2 Large brick vault- type graves above ground, very old and dilapidated.
No inscriptions to be found.*

1 GRAVE, adult, marked with several sand stones*

2 Graves, surrounded with brick*

2 Graves, completely covered with concrete and marked with iron markers,
no inscriptions.*

1 Grave no marker, bricks at head & foot

2 Graves, small, with cement slabs. No markers

4 Graves. Marked with iron markers, no inscriptions

*Graves not found by updated, may be unmarked/ illegible graves. On 1962
listing of Zuma Magee.