Clay County, Texas - Cemeteries: Riverland Cemetery ****************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Bob Gladden USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ****************************************************** Riverland Cemetery, Clay County, Texas Riverland Cemetery is located on Riverland Road at the intersection with Farm Road 2332. This intersection is 1.6 miles east of the intersection of Farm Road 2332 and Farm Road 171. The general location is 15 miles northeast of Henrietta. The Riverland Cemetery Foundation of Henrietta maintains the cemetery. Survey done on June 15, 2005 by Bob Gladden ============================================================================== Inscriptions, Names Birth Date Death Date Relations ============================================================================== ALLISON George W.............18 Aug 1869 - 22 Oct 1939 h/o Mary Jane Mary Jane............29 Feb 1884 - 20 Apr 1969 w/o George W. Sue Carrol...........23 Apr 1940 - 08 Jan 1892 BAILEY Loma Teola...........01 Oct 1919 - 06 Apr 1997 BAKER Alvin................15 Nov 1901 - 20 Feb 1920 s/o Arch and M. M. Baker BARNARD Ruthie...............10 Oct 1894 - 10 Dec 1902 d/o C. B. & E. V. Barnard BELL Emma F...............26 Mar 1927 - 18 Jan 1930 d/o Ira J. & Florence M. Belle. The 1930 Census for Clay County has Ira J. farming with his wife Florence and four children: Hazel M. (8), Cleo M. (5), Emma F. (3 2/12) and Carl A. (1 4/12). Florence M...........03 May 1895 - 26 Jun 1979 w/o Ira J. Bell. Born Florence M. Ellsworth in Texas. Ira J................23 May 1886 21 Jun 1859 h/o Florence M. Ellsworth. Born in Texas, son of James Simon Bell and Salina Houston. Married Florence M. Ellsworth July 28, 1917 in Clay Co., TX. Renia H..............15 Feb 1896 19 Oct 1980 h/o Martha Born in Texas the son of James Simon Bell and Salina Houston. BLANCHARD F. L.................08 Aug 1864 - 08 Jan 1892 BRANDON Charley O............1941 - 1995 [Davis Funeral Home Marker] BRANNON Virginia Lee Maxey...1855 - 1908 BROWN Florence.............01 Mar 1870 - 13 Apr 1913 T. A.................10 Jan 1846 - 22 Apr 1894 BUMGARNER Homer D..............1884 - 1929 h/o Pearl D. Pearl D..............1890 - 1974 w/o Homer H. Ptollie Moore.......30 Dec 1911 - 20 Feb 1986 CALLAWAY Hugh G...............25 Oct 1877 - 19 May 1959 h/o Myrtle M. James H..............13 Sep 1882 - 15 Jun 1961 h/o Maud C. Maud C...............19 Aug 1887 - 25 Nov 1961 w/o James H. Myrtle M.............27 Dec 1883 - 03 Apr 1946 w/o Hugh G. Callaway CHANDLER Troy J...............02 Dec 1937 - 02 Dec 1937 b/d CHISUM Myrna Cooper.........12 Oct 1949 - 28 Jun 1991 COOPER Gary N...............27 May 1935 - 30 Dec 1989 PFC US Army-Korea [Service Marker] CRAWFORD Wm. A................1893 - 1919 CUTHBERTSON Annie A. Irwin.......17 Feb 1910 - 09 Nov 1996 w/o J. F. “Ted” Cuthertson J. F. “Ted”..........15 Dec 1909 - 01 Aug 1995 h/o Annie A. Irwin CURRY Else.................09 Jan 1899 - 22 Aug 1900 w/o Walter Eliza J..............06 Dec 1825 - 04 Jan 1909 w/o Thomas H. Nathan...............05 Apr 1855 - 22 Jun 1917 Thomas H.............12 Mar 1825 - 27 Feb 1894 h/o Eliza J. Walter...............06 Feb 1893 - 26 Oct 1939 h/o Else DAVIS Azzle................13 Apr 1914 - 12 Jun 1934 Dennis D.............19 Jun 1910 - 19 Apr 1992 h/o Ruby Mae 1920 Census, Clay County with wife Ruby & son Jack D. (1 3/12). Gulley Moore.........06 Oct 1904 - 22 Dec 1987 h/o Lena B. s/o Moore & Margaret Margaret Jane........01 Sep 1862 - 25 Jan 1945 w/o Moore Davis Mildred Lea..........27 Jun 1913 - 15 May 1917 d/o C. D. & Jonnie Davis Noah Milton..........09 Mar 1902 - 15 Aug 1910 s/o M [Moore] & M. J. Davis Moore................19 Dec 1860 - 28 Dec 1947 h/o Mary Jane Ruby Mae.............07 May 1909 - 17 Feb 2000 w/o Dennis D. Davis DEASON Linda Jean (Browning)28 Oct 1948 - 25 Aug 2002 w/o Norman Deason Norman...............25 Oct 1968 - 12 Jul 1947 h/o Linda Jean Wed DEATHERAGE Tempie Demaris.......15 Oct 1910 - 18 Oct 2003 DOUTHITT OR DOWTHET Mandy................28 Jun 1817 - 07 Sep 1908 DUCKETT Avarilla.............1871 - 1965 w/o John H. Avarilla, born Fe. 2, 1871 in Lumpkin County, Georgia, daughter of Moses Rollins and Nancy Emily Waters. Avarilla and John were married 1887 and Avarilla died Sept. 5, 1965 in Clay, County. Jesse D..............1942 - 1943 John H...............1866 - 1944 h/o Avarilla John was born in Georgia the son of Joseph and Sarah Duckett & he died September 6, 1944 in Wichita County. Neoma P..............02 Aug 1907 - 27 May 1982 w/o Wallace M. Wallace M............06 Jan 1907 - 25 May 1995 h/o Neoma P. DURHAM Estill...............19 Nov 1890 - 23 Oct 1933 w/o L.C. “Roy” Durham L. C. “Roy”..........07 Feb 1888 - 28 Sep 1936 h/o Estill The 1930 Census for Clay County has Roy C. Durham (42) farming with his wife Estill (41) and five children: Thomas (24), Robert 210, Lee (19), Ismel (13) and William J. (12). Roy and his mother were born in Texas and his father in Georgia. L. G.................28 Oct 1924 - 30 Mar 1928 s/o L. C. & L. E. Durham ELLSWORTH Emma J...............1870 - 1935 w/o three husbands Emma J. was born January 1870 in Georgia. Her first husband was John H. McManus born in Kentucky by which she had a son John H. McManus born January 1890 in Arkansas. She had a second son Joseph W. Tolbert born October 1892 in Texas. Mr. Tolbert was born in Arkansas. [This information taken from the 1900 Census for Clay County.] Gene ................01 Feb 1870 - 28 Jan 1915 w/o Emma J. FOWLER Jewel................22 Feb 1910 - 09 Jul 1922 Onie.................29 Aug 1886 - 12 Oct 1932 GRIFFITH Rebecca C............04 Dec 1852 - 15 Dec 1890 HABERMAN Debbie...............1954 - 1993 [Davis Funeral Home Marker] HANSON Frank................30 Mar 1897 - 20 Oct 1974 h/o Mamie J. A.................1848 - 1940 h/o Louisa Louisa...............1856 - 1945 w/o J. A. Hanson Mamie................19 Mar 1902 - 05 Apr 1982 w/o Frank Hanson Wed 19 Sep 1920 HARTIN Ada L................1874 - 1938 w/o Edward Born as Ada Leona Layton August 1, 1874 in Montague County, Texas the daughter of John Wesley Layton and Margarette L. Fitch. Ada died October 13, 1938 in Stratford, Sherman County, Texas. Edward...............1869 - 1925 h/o Ada L. Born as Edward Sterling Hartin August 22, 1869 in Missouri the son of James Althire Hartin and Flora Ann McGill. Edward was a farmer and Church of Christ Preacher. Edward died May 11, 1925 in Henrietta, Clay County. HOLLOWAY Danny Lynn...........07 Apr 1948 - 14 Jul 1997 Louise D.............02 Aug 1921 - 21 Oct 1988 w/o Morris L. Wed 23 Mar 1946 Morris L.............02 May 1921 - 13 Jun 2003 h/o Louise D. HYCIANTH Leoma................06 Nov 1908 - 04 Feb 1909 d/o A. L. Hycianth & Clyda Davis GULLEY Maggie J.............10 Jan 1896 - 31 May 1968 w/o S. L. Born Maggie J. Davis. Robert Lee...........22 Dec 1896 - 01 Nov 1908 Born in Arkansas the son of Edwin Moreland and Olga Gulley and the grandson of John Gulley and Sarah Ann Moreland. S. L.................01 Feb 1891 - 19 Mar 1926 h/o Maggie J. Born Samuel Luther Gulley in Indian Territory the son of John Gulley and Margaret Antoinette Templeton and the grandson of John Gulley and Sarah Ann Moreland. HAGER Dee..................16 Jun 1888 - 24 Jan 1936 h/o Dora E Doris Juanelle.......14 Nov 1941 - 18 Dec 1955 Elma.................06 Jun 1893 - 17 Mar 1983 2nd w/o Dee? Mary Francis.........02 Nov 1933 - 28 Oct 1935 Verna Carl...........10 Jun 1922 - 12 Dec 2001 s/o Dee & Dora E. Hager US Coast Guard WWII [Service Marker] IRWIN Armanda..............1867 - 1950 w/o W. W. Irwin Bryan................11 Set 1900 - 28 Mar 1978 s/o W. W. and Armanda Irwin WWI Registration Record say Jennings Bryan, born September 11, 1900, and his father was William W. Irwin. Eddie Ray............25 Dec 1941 Living. h/o Ila Mae (sp?) Hazel................09 May 1912 - 09 May 1985 Ila Mae..............Living. w/o Eddie Ray. Wed 31 Dec 1992 28 Nov 1948 Kate.................1915 - 1918 died age 3 years Lee Cain.............17 Oct 1908 - 03 Jul 1969 s/o W. W. and Armanda Irwin W. W.................1858 - 1939 h/o Armanda Born William W. in Texas. The 1910 Census for Clay County has W. W. Irwin (52) farming with his wife Armanda (43) and seven children: Louise (19), Sallie (16), Lisa? (12), Bryan (9), Alice (6), Cain (3), Anna? ( 3/12). KELSOE Charlie H............15 Apr 1895 - 01 Dec 1918 s/o T. B. Kelsoe LEWIS Bertha G.............1883 - 1945 w/o James E. Bertha “Bertie” Moore was born in Texas on April 8, 1884 the daughter of Samuel Martin Moore and Lavina Jane Culp. Bertha died August 18, 1945. James E..............1881 - 1967 h/o Bertha G. Born James Edward Lewis November 23, 1881 in Parker County, Texas, the son of Hiram Lewis and Nancy Robbins. LOVE Annis I..............07 Mar 1836 - 20 Jun 1892 James R..............05 Sep 1831 - 09 Jan 1909 Robert S.............1864 - 1936 MANDIVILLE Alex.................01 Aug 1907 - 29 Aug 1978 Don Glen.............1934 - 1935 MASSIE Georgie..............11 Feb 1886 - 19 Nov 1933 w/o William T. Massie. Born Georgia Violet Moore in Texas the daughter of Samuel Martin Moore & Lavina Jane Culp. Ocie “Joe”...........23 Jan 1902 - 15 Apr 1924 Wayne O’Dell.........21 Jan 1928 - 18 Jan 1997 s/o William and Georgia Massie William Hurshall.....15 Mar 1918 - 10 Sep 1995 s/o William and Georgia Massie William T............01 Jul 1872 - 30 Aug 1941 h/o Georgie MCFARLAND Sarah P..............17 Nov 1851 - 11 Nov 1937 MCMANUS John H...............1869 - 1890 1st h/o Emma J. (Ellsworth) Father of John H. McManus born Jan 1890. MOBLEY Julie E..............06 May 1857 - 20 Jan 1936 MOORE Caswell..............1888 - 1945 h/o Lillie Earl Rafael..........25 Mar 1895 - 29 Nov 1934 h/o Hazel Elizabeth. s/o Samuel Martin Moore & Lavina Jane Culp G. D.................03 Jul 1903 - 30 Jan 1975 Hazel Elizabeth......18 Jan 1905 - 11 Apr 1979 2nd w/o Earl Rafael Moore. d/o David Jasper Wooten & Luella Wells Jane.................1867 - 1936 w/o Sam Lavina Jane Culp was born January 19, 1861 the daughter of Greenville Caswell Culp and Mahulda Permelia Bullard. Jessie E.............1897 - 1973 h/o Mary P. Lillie...............1898 - 1970 w/o Caswell Lillie Mary Ann McBee was born July 10, 1898 in McCullough County, Texas the daughter of John A. McBee and Sarah Ann Moor. Lillie and Caswell, were married July 22, 1911 in Texas. Mary P...............1901 - 1942 w/o Jessie E. Moore Sam..................1854 - 1947 h/o Jane Born Samuel Martin Moore August 8, 1854 in McDonald County, Maryland, the son of Enoch Jasper Moor sr. and Sarah Ann McHahan. MORGAN Ethel Irene .........26 Mar 1905 - 31 Jul 1906 d/o T. R. and Lula Morgan MORTON Avie M...............3 Jun 1916 - 13 Aug 1994 w/o William J. Morton William J............04 Aug 1904 - 01 Jan 1983 h/o Avie M. MOSER Bernice M............31 Jan 1918 - 14 Dec 1925 d/o Jacob W. and Louise J. Moser Jacob W..............15 June 1893 - 13 Nov 1979 h/o Louise J. Born in Odessa, Russia the son of John Moser and Anna Marcia Wiist. Louise J.............27 May 1894 - 22 Feb 1989 w/o Jacob W. Moser Born in Clay County the daughter of William Frederick Obermier and Emma Dorthea Schubert. Raymond R............23 Jul 1922 - 13 Dec 1925 s/o Jacob W. and Louise J. Moser NESBITT Elizabeth............1858 - 1940 w/o H. D. Born Mary “Betty” Elizabeth Tolbert in Tennessee, daughter of Mary E. Tolbert H. D.................1857 - 1939 h/o Elizabeth Born Henry Davenport ”Bud” Nesbitt. Jack E...............?1924 - 1995 s/o Walter and Maude Nesbitt [I know that Walter and Maude had three children. The known children are; James D. and Shirley Nesbitt. I think Jack is the third child] Maude L..............1902 - 1993 w/o Walter H. Nesbitt Born Lillie [Aka Willie] Maude Morgan Feb. 22, 1901 in Henrietta, Clay Co., TX. Walter H.............1888 - 1962 h/o Maude E. Nesbitt Born Henry Walter in Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas the son of Henry Davenport Nesbitt and Mary Elizabeth Tolbert. OBERMIER Alford George........10 Aug 1908 - 31 May 1909 s/o William F. & Emma S. Obermier Ella F. (Freyca).....1918 - 1948 2nd wife of Henry C. Obermier Emma S...............1867 - 1950 w/o William F. Obermier Emma Dorthea Schubert was born September 4, 1867 in Germany the daughter of John Cottlieb Schubert and Johanna Elizabeth Stephan Patzalt. Fred J...............18 Apr 1833 - 01 Aug 1906 h/o Louise Flurer Born William Obermier in Baden, Germany the son of Jacob Obermier & Mary Warli. [I am not sure why he used the name Fred J. Obermier. His full name could have been William Frederick Jacob Obermier] Henry C..............1912 - No date h/o Ella Freyca Henry C. Obermier was born December 3, 1912 in Henrietta, son of William F. & Emma S. Obermier. Herman A.............10 Mar 1914 - 02 May 1961 s/o William F. and Emma S. Obermier Lora Gertrude........13 May 1914 - 12 Mar 2005 w/o W. F. “Bill” Obermier Louise Fluhrer.......03 Aug 1831 - 07 Jul 1901 w/o Fred J. Obermier Born Louise Fluhrer in Masinger, Germany the daughter of Henry Fluhrer. Rosalie Bodling......19 Feb 1926 - No date 3rd w/o Henry C. Obermier W. F. “Bill”.........30 Apr 1906 - 01 Nov 1966 h/o Lora Gertrude Wed 10 Sep 1931 Born William Fred Obermier in Henrietta the son of William F. & Emma S. Obermier. William F............1858 - 1918 h/o Emma S. Born William Frederick Obermier June 21, 1858, Hamilton County, Missouri, son of William [Aka Fred J.] Obermier and Louise Fluhrer. ODUM George A.............26 Sep 1885 - 04 Jul 1957 Rebecca Ann..........13 Jan 1850 - 05 Sep 1938 w/o W. T. W. T.................19 Jan 1849 - 21 Mar 1910 h/o Rebecca Ann PATTERSON Ben..................11 Apr 1889 - 01 Dec 1950 w/o Rosie Born Benjamin Harrison Petterson in Casey Co., Kentucky, son of Howard Morton Patterson and Martha Hogan Davenport. Floyd................[May] 1912 - [16 Oct] 1912 s/o Ben & Rosie Gillie Ann...........22 Nov 1851 - 20 Feb 1920 w/o Howard Morton Born Gilla Ann Combest in Russell Co., Kentucky the daughter of Wiley Combest, and Martha Hammonds. Howard Morton........05 Apr 1868 - 22 Jan 1941 h/o Martha H. Howard was born in Casey County, Kentucky the son of Patrick Luther Petterson, and Gilla “Gillie” Ann Combest. Jewell...............15 July 1910 - 24 May 1911 d/o Ben and Rosie Orville Leroy........10 Oct 1922 - 13 May 1981 s/o Ben and Rossie Sgt. US Marine Corps WWII Service Marker Rosie................07 Feb 1891 - 26 Jun 1932 w/o Ben Born Rosa A. Mitchell the daughter of James Mitchell. Martha H.............22 Oct 1869 - 04 Feb 1920 w/o Howard Morton Born Martha Hogan Davenport in Casey Co., Kentucky, daughter of Newton J. Davenport and Matilda Riggins. POINT Darrell..............16 Feb 1948 - No Date h/o Ruby Nell Ruby Nell............15 Jan 1945 - 29 Oct 1990 w/o Darrell. Wed 16 Feb 1983 REEVES Ed...................14 Jan 1883 - 09 Oct 1914 ROBBINS Dewey W..............10 Mar 1910 - 19 Jun 1987 James Everett........26 Mar 1915 - 10 Dec 1994 h/o Lillian E. Callaway Lillian E. (Callaway) No Date - 25 May 1818 w/o James Everett RUSH Kate.................1890 - 1910 d/o Mr. & Mrs. G. B. Rush SANDERS Ruby Dell............22 Sep 1919 - 29 Dec 1992 SCOT Darrell..............28 Aug 1962 - 24 Nov 1972 SIMMONS Clarence.............16 May 1904 - 02 May 1918 s/o J. L. & C. A. Simmons SMITH Albert...............28 Jan 1927 - 28 Jan 1927 [Died at birth] Margaret II..........31 May 1845 - 05 Mar 1891 STOUT Barbara..............04 Aug 1878 - 16 Dec 1918 w/o Isaac N. Barbara Elizabeth Jesse was in Wise County Virginia the daughter of, John Henry Jesse & Ellen Fraley. Barbara & Isaac were married March 20, 1895 in Montague County, Texas. Isaac N..............20 Mar 1874 - 11 Jan 1971 h/o Barbara A. Born Isaac Newton Stout. TATE Ada Beatrice.........29 Apr 1913 - 30 Aug 1915 d/o C. A. & M. E. Tate Ella....... 1881 - 1918 Jim Pepper...........1897 - 1921 THOMPSON Catherine............25 Nov 1918 - 17 Oct 2001 w/o Raymond. Wed 03 Mar 1940 Connie Jo............22 Apr 1950 - No Date w/o David Lynn. Wed 25 Jan 1975 David Lynn...........17 Jan 1952 - 16 Mar 2000 h/o Connie Jo. Foster...............1883 - 1949 h/o Olive Olive (Annie)........1882 - 1966 w/o Foster Raymond..............14 Apr 1914 - 19 Jan 2005 h/o Catherine Rodger.......................... - 1907 [Single date] Thelma Allie.........22 Feb 1905 - 04 May 1985 d/o Foster and Olive Thompson William..............30 Oct 1837 - 01 Sep 1891 TOLBERT Joseph W.............08 Oct 1892 - 15 Nov 1964 s/o Emma J. Ellsworth VAUGHTER S. H. ...............20 Feb 1837 - 17 Feb 1924 WALKER Marie Elizabeth......10 Jun 1914 - 10 Apr 1992 WEDEL Brandi Lee ..........03 May 1983 - 03 May 1983 [died at birth] WELLS Belle................27 Mar 1901 - 09 Mar 1914 d/o R. C. & M. M. Wells Florence.............1869 - 1943 Josephine............29 Nov 1846 - 08 Sep 1916 w/o R. J. Wells R. J.................1859 - 1941 h/o Josephine WESTBROOKS Francis I............07 Aug 1850 - 28 Oct 1936 w/o Samuel H. Born Francis Isabel McMurry. Martin Luther........28 Jun 1874 - 15 Feb 1899 Samuel H.............12 Jul 1844 - 08 Sep 1926 h/o Francis I. Born Samuel Hill Westbrooks in Davidson County, Tennessee the son of Thomas Newton Westbrooks and Maryann Hamm. Samuel and Francis were married September 24 1873 in Decatur County, Tennessee. WHITE Leroy................1935 - 1982 WIDDER Daniel...............21 Mar 1857 - 25 Aug 1891 WILLIAMS Michael W............03 Jun 1983 25 Jul 2004 WILSON Nellie C........................ - 13 Feb 1921 [Single Date] WOOD Sarah E..............12 May 1875 - 24 Apr 1906