BOONE-HAMLIN CEMETERY 1864 - 1989 Also Known As (AKA) Hamlin Cemetery On FM 2484, Youngsport, Texas, on Edd Melton's property. CATALOGED BY: Polly Peaks Elmore 27 April 1989 List Included In: Bell County Cemeteries, Polly Peaks-Elmore, compiler, 1996. Used by permission. James Anderson Virginia Pvt, Co. M 23 REGT VA 27 February 1847 Cav Confederate States Army 28 May 1933 American Legion Marker Jesse J. Becknell Mirta N. Becknell 15 November 1898 29 September 1901 9 August 1967 10 March 1976 Alfred Bell (Marked only with rocks.) Mr. Bell is uncle to Mrs. S. C. Brooking. Informant was Etta Dee Brooking. Unknown Boone GR 1014 1965 Grave is surrounded in iron fence. Dr. R. P. Boone, Veteran in Millie Bar Boone Wife of Dr. 2 October 1803 Civil War 22 March 1805 R. P. Boone 30 April 1887 8 November 1864 OLDEST GRAVE IN CEMETERY. Three graves unmarked in cement enclosures; thought to be the sons of Dr. Boone. Mary E. Boykin Wife of John J. Boykin September 1861 24 January 1888 Millie Bridges Wife of S. C. Bridges Nettie L. Bridges 27 May 1872 25 July 1892 4 September 1908 12 December 1898 Charlie Speed Brooking Etta Brown J. R. Brown 8 November 1882 No dates No dates 21 April 1887 William Garland Brooking Wife Sally Gertude Brooking * 26 July 1846 (Father of 11 July 1858 (Mother of 17 January 1919 Ira Brooking) 22 March 1943 Ira Brooking) * Sarah Jane Brooking changed her name to Sally Gertude. Informant was Mrs. Ira (Etta Dee McDuffie) Brooking. Ira Cecil Brooking Wife Etta Dee McDuffie Brooking 26 January 1894 29 November 1905 1 August 1977 W. H. Brooking This 3 year old child was possibly poisoned by playing with 10 March 1884 Holly Hawks (hollyhock?), per Etta Dee Brooking. 15 April 1887 Unknown Brown Several graves with "Brown" scratched on rock headstones. Robert F. Brown 1895 - 19-- Individual is not buried here. Lela G. Brown Wife of Robert F. Brown 1897 - 1958 Lydia Marie Warrick Cawthon 2 December 1902 9 January 1989 Jula Clements Mother-in-law of Dr. Boone; first wife. 1819 - 1896 B. M. Clark American Legion Marker 20 December 1829 29 November 1904 Minnie Rampy Copeland W. B. (Bill) Copeland 1886 - 1943 1854 - 1894 James L. Copeland (Brother) Sarah J. (Dollie) Copeland 1884 - 1949 1892 - 1968 Thomas J. Copeland Son of William & C. A. Copeland 22 September 1885 1 January 1904 Nancy Eugenia McKee Elmore 1896 - 1988 Mrs. Hanna Garrison Wesley Garrison 13 November 1871 18 March 1907 March 1959 27 July 1947 Walter P. Garrison (Mama's Dear Boy) 19 March 1894 American Legion Marker 10 December 1917 Lula Ray Greenlee William G. Greenlee 18 October 1915 4 June 1922 2 August 1917 11 November 1924 Clara L. Greenlee William B. Greenlee 5 January 1912 1850 - 1922 21 May 1943 John F. Greenlee (Father) Wife Ida B. Greenlee (Mother) 1878 - 1956 1887 - 1967 Sally J. Greenlee Thomas C. Greenlee 1851 - 1940 1869 - 1928 Catherine A. Greenlee 1867 - 1918 Robert Hash Same Headstone Harriet E. Hash 4 February 1827 24 January 1834 10 April 1884 27 April 1899 Lena Hash (Mrs. Johhn Frank) John Franklin Hash 1888 3 July 1875 15 July 1963 9 December 1952 Philip Hash Hugh B. Jackson PVT, Army 1865 26 December 1907 7 December 1938 14 October 1974 H. Lee Jackson Wife Josephine Jackson 1876 - 1938 1873 - 1942 Samuel W. Johnson Co G, 16 Mo Inf CSA Husband of S. Emeline Johnson 24 February 1844 American Legion Marker 6 September 1933 Emeline S. Johnson William A. Johnson (Son-S.W. & S.E.) 25 July 1847 11 July 1867 24 August 1932 19 December 1879 William LaFaiette McGill (Father) American Legion Marker 16 September 1835 2 July 1921 N. Adaline McGill (Mother) (Wife of William LaFaiette McGill) 25 March 1841 18 June 1902 Nancy E. McKee Maud McKee 1834 - 1922 20 February 1877 4 May 1960 John Wesley McKee Robert T. (Bob) McKee (Frank's 9 February 1869 3 February 1900 brother) 22 February 1936 27 January 1965 Robert L. McKee Robert E. McKee SGT, US Army 26 June 1880 25 February 1923 7 March 1906 13 November 1974 T. J. McKee Richard L. Meador (Father) 5 March 1814 21 January 1883 6 August 1894 2 March 1955 Avan Hugh Marshall 20 January 1915 30 July 1927 Texarkana Meador (Mother/Wife) Henry Carl Meador (Brother) 18 November 1883 29 November 1906 15 June 1955 20 February 1914 Uncle & Patsy Meador Grave is marked with a cedar tree growing in the center of the grave. Edd Melton, Jr. Wife Dorothy Enyart Melton 1930 - 1932 - Albert Misemer R. Lee Pittman 18 March 1850 1869 - 1895 26 July 1879 (2 January married Sally Stark) D. J. Pittman Lula Rampy (Wife J. H. Rampy) 1816 10 January 1876 (29 years, 24 March 1883 (67 years) 15 May 1905 4 months, 5 days) Oran H. Smith (Youngest of J. W. & Virginia Smith) 12 October 1878 15 October 1889 John W. Smith (Father) 18 February 1834 9 September 1912 Georgia Smith Arnold Smith (Sister of Sam E. Smith) 5 May 1877 (C. P. Arnold is burried in Tennessee.) 27 April 1967 Sam E. Smith (He never married.) 27 December 1866 4 November 1954 Mary J. Smith (Mother) (Wife #1 of John W. Smith) 6 May 1836 2 October 1869 (Cameron) irginia A. Smith (Mother) (Wife #2 of John W. Smith) 15 September 1845 10 October 1880 John Stark (Father) (Grandfather of S. G. Brooking) 1839 - 1913 Ben F. Warrick Wife Bell Warrick 1872 - 1940 1877 - 1944 James H. Warrick Lettie Warrick 18 June 1911 14 September 1899 29 January 1912 1 October 1904 Mamie Warrick Hoyt L. Whitman (Son of W.P. & M.M.) 28 February 1901 16 August 1893 18 January 1908 28 December 1895 There are a number of graves marked with only native field stone. One grave marked with field stone with a symbol scratched on the stone; which is a cross with the bottom of the cross going into a square or box design. No name. Minnie Ramp (This headstone is outside the cyclone fence of the cemetery.) 3 November 1884 18 May 1913 There is another headstone outside the cyclone fence of the cemetery; but, it appears to be a replacement stone. Located on the Bonham Ranch at Youngsport, Texas. The Hamlin Cemetery was recorded 10 November 1970 by Mrs. Mark J. Nash and Mrs. Delton N. Boltz. The proper name of the cemetery is BOONE-HAMLIN. The lands surrounding the Boone-Hamlin Cemetery are presently owned by Dorothy Enyart and Edd Melton, Jr.