Murray County, Oklahoma -- Swayback Cemetery

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                           and Darlene Beaver non working e-mail 08/30/20
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                                        SWAYBACK CEMETERY

Located ABOUT 6 MILES NORTH OF Sulphur, 1 mile east from highway 177 then about 1 mile
north on land owned by the Hickman Family since 1939.  It is unkept and only a few stones
remain legible.

Palmer, Rosalia F.  Dau of T.L. and Rhoda Palmer  d. Nov. 28, 1893  Aged 2 Yrs 2 Mos 12 Days
Little Marna     Gone But Not Forgotten
Bryant, Dony Bernace     Dau of John and Etta Bryant     Born June 7, 1891 - Died Aug. 2, 1894
Little Sugar
Bryant, Marcus Leo    Son of John and Etta Bryant     Born July 20, 1894 - Died Jan. 5, 1895
Vanlandingham, Bessie B.    Dau of J.R. and M.E. Vanlandingham    Born Aug. 28, 1895 - Died
Sept.  ___, 1894
                         Gone But Not Forgotten
Vanlandingham, Oscar Lee     Son of J.R. and M.E. Vanlandingham   Born May 19, 1893 - Died
Aug. 31, 1894
                         Darling We Miss Thee
McCoy, Addie     Born Mar. 27, 1879 - Died Jan.22, 1896     Gone But Not Forgotten
Lemons, George E.    Son of J.M. and M.E. Lemons     Born Oct. 15, 1891 - Died Apr. 12, 1892
Horton, Mary     born Aug. 4, 1837 - Died Sep. 3, 1907
Footstone  "T.A."

There were about a dozen native stones marking graves and one tomb made of stone.  No
markings