Collin Co., TX - Cemeteries - Alexander Cemetery *********************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mark Montgomery Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenwebarchives.org *********************************************** Alexander Cemetery is located near Anna, NW of Highway 75 and FM455, on County Road 288. An interesting site in the cemetery is the remains of an old bois d' arc marker which has grown into a large oak tree. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Alexander, Catherine b.Nov 10, 1810 d.Feb 14, 1894 [see below] Alexander, Infant b.Mar 27, 1872 d.Mar 27, 1872 Infant of JW & DA [shared: Infant of JW & DA] Alexander, Infant b.Nov 20, 1867 d.Nov 20, 1867 Infant of JW & DA [shared: Infant of JW & DA] Alexander, Infant b.July 15, 1868 d.July 15, 1868 Son of JL & MJ Alexander, Jacob L b.Mar 21, 1830 d.Feb 10, 1861 Alexander, James b.Feb 7, 1806 d.Jan 8, 1891 In memory of / Tho lost to sight to memory dear Alexander, James M b.June 28, 1869 d.Oct 9, 1870 Alexander, John T b.Jan 22, 1839 d.Oct 18, 1865 Alexander, John W b.Jan 17, 1880 d.May 20, 1880 Alexander, Mary b.May 28, 1835 d.Dec 25, 1860 Alexander, William b.Apr 29, 1850 d.Mar 10, 1868 Arnspiger, Bill b.???? d.1991 Arnspiger, Billy b.???? d.???? Arnspiger, Charles b.???? d.???? Arnspiger, David b.1808 d.1870 Arnspiger, Jane b.1819 d.1894 Arnspiger, Leda b.1879 d.1905 Arnspiger, Loyd b.1917 d.1918 Arnspiger, Marlyn b.???? d.???? Arnspiger, Powers b.1849 d.1922 Batterton, Infant b.Dec 20, 1879 d.Dec 20, 1879 Dau of J & TE Batterton, James b.1879 d.1915 Batterton, Jonas b.1847 d.1917 Batterton, Thedocia E b.Sept 16, 1856 d.Sept 2, 1882 Wife of J /text tbd Beuther, Unknown b.???? d.???? Beuther, Unknown b.???? d.???? Blackwell, J C b.Feb 13, 1870 d.May 28, 1936 Boswell, David b.1882 d.1972 Boswell, Mary S b.1883 d.1958 Boswell, Maud b.1906 d.1918 Box, Albert b.Apr 26, 1879 d.May 5, 1880 Of such is the kingdom of heaven Box, M D L b.Dec 12, 1839 d.Oct 16, 1920 Husband of MMF / May he find joy in the life everlasting Box, Mary M F b.Feb 3, 1850 d.Oct 29, 1891 Wife of MDL / text tbd Box, Rufus b.May 13, 1885 d.Sept 5, 1918 Pvt / Co H 109th Inf [see below] Britten, Jos (Joseph) b.Feb 25, 1810 d.Sept 12, 1880 Britten, Sarah E b.Feb 12, 1829 d.Apr 10, 1902 Wife of Joseph / text tbd Brock, Charles McCulley b.Sept 4, 1876 d.Sept 14, 1919 Brock Family / Corpus Christie Tex. Hurricane [shared: Brock Family] Brock, Eunice Sanstrom b.Nov 8, 1880 d.Sept 14, 1919 Brock Family / Corpus Christie Tex. Hurricane [shared: Brock Family] Brock, Glenadine b.Sept 2, 1909 d.Sept 14, 1919 Brock Family / Corpus Christie Tex. Hurricane [shared: Brock Family] Brock, Lyndon b.Apr 1, 1916 d.Sept 14, 1919 Brock Family / Corpus Christie Tex. Hurricane [shared: Brock Family] Brock, Mildred b.July 20, 1907 d.Sept 14, 1919 Brock Family / Corpus Christie Tex. Hurricane [shared: Brock Family] Buford, Arther b.1888 d.1888 Buford, Bulah b.1889 d.1889 Buford, Margret b.1869 d.1891 Carter, Julia b.1814 d.1890 Carter, Mrs D A b.June 10, 1837 d.Dec 22, 1907 [see below] Carter, P J b.1803 d.1862 Carter, T L b.1852 d.1873 Carter, W H b.???? d.???? Carter, Willie J b.1913 d.1914 Coop, Ruford b.1875 d.1896 Cooper, Francis b.1858 d.1913 Craghead, Infant Daughter b.1894 d.1894 Craghead, John T b.1860 d.1929,Father [shared: Linnie Craghead] Craghead, Linnie b.1860 d.1930,Mother [shared: John T Craghead] Craghead, Nannie L b.June 17, 1891 d.Nov 5, 1935 Craghead, Roy Spencer b.1891 d.1970 Craghead, Roy S Jr. b.Nov 23, 1923 d.Sept 2, 1944 Craghead, William Cathey b.1889 d.1959 Dewey, Sarah M b.est. Mar 1853 d."June 4, 1879 Farewell/Wife of Wm S/Aged 26 Yrs 3 Mos/Gone but not forgotten Edwards, Infant b.Feb 1892 d.Feb 1892,Children of JR & O [shared: Infants & Ozemer Edwards] Edwards, Infant b.Feb 1893 d.Feb 1893,Children of JR & O [shared: Infants & Ozemer Edwards] Edwards, Infant b.July 1896 d.July 1896,Children of JR & O [shared: Infants & Ozemer Edwards] Edwards, Ozemer b.Sept 14, 1871 d.June 25, 1898 [shared: Infant children of JR & O Edwards] Evans, Alice b.1910 d.1964 Evans, Beatrice b.1930 d.1931 Evans, Cecil b.1942 d.1942 Evans, Dovie b.1891 d.1962 Evans, J L b.1887 d.1970 Evans, Willie b.1943 d.1956 Ezell, Alma b.Oct 9, 1893 d.Jan 12, 1983 Ferguson, Jim b.1863 d.1940,A Faithful Employee Ferguson, Lavada b.1873 d.1951 Finnel, Infant b.???? d.???? Finnel, Infant b.???? d.???? Garnett, John b.1863 d.1896 Garnett, Mary b.1889 d.1889 Garnett, Mary b.1833 d.1900 Garnett, R W b.1831 d.1888 Gartnett, Infant Son of JA b.1902 d.1902 Gattis, Jesse E b.1918 d.1996,[see below] [shared: Laverne C Gattis] Gattis, Laverne C b.1925 d.living,[shared: Jesse E Gattis] Gattis, Othal Glenn b.1912 d.1980,BKR3 US Navy/ World War II Gilbert, James D b.1874 d.1943 Gilbert, Joe H b.1901 d.1970 Gilbert, Joe H b.1901 d.1970 Gilbert, Margie b.1904 d.1944 Gilbert, Sally b.1875 d.1921 Gilbert, Taylor R b.1915 d.1917 Haddock, James b.1826 d.1904 Haddock, Sarah b.1825 d.1904 Hale, Infant Dau b.???? d.???? Hale, Martha b.1863 d.1917 Hale, Maude b.1884 d.1911 Hale, Robert b.1874 d.1971 Hale, Robert b.1878 d.1971 Hale, T J b.1844 d.1918 Hale, Vera b.???? d.???? Hayes, Mary L b.Apr 28, 1892 d.Apr 18, 1902 Dau of JF & SH [see below] Hayse, Frank b.1864 d.1936,[shared: Sallie Hayse] Hayse, Sallie b.1863 d.1945,[shared: Frank Hayse] Hill, M A b.???? d.???? Holmes, Mattie b.1874 d.1932 Holmes, Wiley b.1875 d.1953 Holt, Granville R b.Sept 6, 1869 d.July 15, 1915 [shared: Reginald R Holt & Mary Etta Holt] Holt, Jimie Lee b.Nov 20, 1891 d.July 27, 1909 Dau of GR & ME / Blessed are the pure of heart for they shall see God Holt, Mary Etta b.Apr 6, 1869 d.June 19, 1937 Wife [shared: Granville R Holt & Reginald R Holt] Holt, Reginald R b.Oct 29, 1897 d.Oct 29, 1927 Son [shared: Granville R Holt & Mary Etta Holt] Howell, Infant Dau of Oliver b.1909 d.1909 Howell, Mamie b.1871 d.1906 Howell, Mary Lee b.1888 d.1971 Howell, Oliver b.1887 d.1965 Jones, Annie L b.1912 d.???? Jones, J M b.1861 d.1923 Jones, J Oliver b.1901 d.1962 Jones, Joe Lee b.1933 d.1949 Jones, John T b.1894 d.1978 Jones, Sarah b.1866 d.1950 Lewis, Corena b.1854 d.1937 Lewis, Corena J b.1854 d.1937 Lewis, H C b.1849 d.1932 Lewis, H C b.1849 d.1932 McDaniel, Ben J b.1831 d.1894 McDaniel, Frank b.1882 d.1882 McDaniel, Mary b.1880 d.1882 McDaniel, Richard b.1878 d.1882 McIntyre, N Jean b.1929 d.living McIntyre, Sherman W b.1929 d.1991 McLain, Albert b.1911 d.1986 Uncle Pete McLain, Alice Rachel b.Mar 31, 1872 d.Jan 29, 1957 [shared: Hugh McLain] McLain, Etna b.Feb 28, 1882 d.Mar 12, 1882 Dau of JF & PE / text tbd McLain, Hugh b.Nov 26, 1873 d.Mar 1, 1949 [shared: Alice Rachel McLain] McLain, Jack James b.1933 d.2002 McLain, James F b.Aug 30, 1907 d.Nov 29, 1974 Asleep in Jesus [shared: Opal McLain] McLain, James F b.Nov 6, 1843 d.Mar 12, 1929 [shared: Phoebe E McLain] McLain, Joseph b.1854 d.1941,[shared: Matilda McLain] McLain, Joseph J b.1877 d.1964,[shared: Ora Chandler McLain] McLain, Leta B b.Feb 12, 1905 d.Sept 1, 1905 Dau of Hugh & Alice / A little bud of love to bloom with God above McLain, Matilda b.1853 d.1928,[shared: Joseph McLain] McLain, Opal (Bell) b.Oct 29, 1911 d.July 5, 1930 Asleep in Jesus [shared: James F McLain] McLain, Ora Chandler b.1878 d.1955 [shared: Joseph J McLain] McLain, Phoebe E b.May 3, 1847 d.Jan 10, 1946 [shared: James F McLain] McLain, Tommie Grady b.1938 d.1939 Meyers, E L b.1903 d.1927 Meyers, Jewel b.1902 d.1960 Miller, James b.July 22, 1809 d.Oct 17, 1885 No pain no grie[f?] [shared: Sarah Miller] Miller, Sarah b.Feb 26, 1810 d.Jan 26, 1885 Wife of Jas / No pain no grie[f?] [shared: James Miller] Montgomery, Lois Marie b.Sept 9, 1947 d.Sept 26, 2001 Morton, Bill b.???? d.???? Morton, Catherine M b.1852 d.19?? [footstone: Mother][shared: Will Y Morton] Morton, Juana b.???? d.???? Morton, Minnie C b.1882 d.1969 [shared: William M Morton] Morton, Will Y b.1845 d.1917 [shared: Catherine M Morton] Morton, William M b.1875 d.1939 [shared: Minnie C Morton] Musgrave, Hiram T b.Dec 23, 1886 d.July 17, 1888 Son of WT & MJ / text tbd Nesmith, Ezekill b.1884 d.1895 Nichols, J Lester b.1888 d.1891 Niell, Ethel M Ray b.Aug 28, 1928 d.June 12, 1998 Our Aunt Fa Fa Niell, Mamie L b.1888 d.1920 Niell, Walter W b.1884 d.1954 Oneal, Edger b.1877 d.1950 Oneal, John C b.Dec 8, 1848 d.Sept 8, 1925 Oneal, Lila b.1858 d.1916 Oneal, Nellie b.1910 d.2001 Oneal, Odessa b.1890 d.1933 Oneal, Pearl b.1881 d.1941 Oneal, Ray B b.1896 d.1956 Oneal, Selby b.1907 d.1952 Pack, Amanday b.1884 d.1920 Parker, J M b.1851 d.1903 Parker, Mary b.1850 d.1905 Picker, Mattie b.1866 d.1888 Pierce, Nancy b.1838 d.1914 Pinson, Lavinia E b.Apr 20, 1881 d.Dec 11, 1882 Dau of CL & JJ Powell, Infant Son of Raymond b.1945 d.1945 Proffitt, T E b.1889 d.1900 Red, Melvin b.1967 d.1987 Rhoden, Frances b.1874 d.1935 Robinson, Marion E Tussey b.Nov 20, 1878 d.May 1, 1927 Sadler, Sarah b.1863 d.1941 Sadler, W H b.1862 d.1881 Sanstrom, Infant Son of Opal b.1936 d.1936 Sanstrom, J N b.1849 d.1926,Father Sanstrom, S E b.1856 d.1936,Mother Scott, D M b.1856 d.1902 Scott, Edith b.1864 d.1925 Scott, Florence b.1895 d.1896 Scott, Maggie b.1899 d.1901 Scott, Mary b.1882 d.1969 Scott, Sam b.1884 d.1961 Scott, Troy b.1924 d.1938 Shaw, James M b.1880 d.1954 Short, Joel b.1905 d.1916 Short, John b.1878 d.1934 Short, Ogie b.1916 d.1935 Short, Sarah b.1882 d.1957 Smith, Joel E b.1875 d.1966 Smith, Minnie T b.1880 d.1942 Sneed, Angie b.1852 d.1911 Stanley, Aldener b.1909 d.1909 Stewart, B L b.1872 d.1944 Stewart, F M b.Aug 29, 1882 d.Dec 6, 1883 Son of JM & SL [shared: SL Stewart & AA Whitaker] Stewart, J M b.Sept 21, 1850 d.Apr 6, 1891 [see below] Stewart, James b.Sept 27, 1812 d.Apr 2, 1876 Stewart, Roy b.1909 d.1919 Stewart, S L b.Dec 24, 1854 d.Jan 11, 1884 Wife of JM/My Mother [shared: FM Stewart & AA Whitaker] Stewart, Susie b.1890 d.1930 Taylor, Charles b.1847 d.1934 Taylor, Edith b.1860 d.1938 Taylor, Jewel b.1901 d.1904 Taylor, Johnnie b.1897 d.1920 Taylor, Texas b.1848 d.1892 Thornton, Grace b.1886 d.1920 Thornton, Infant b.1907 d.1907 Son of John Thornton, Jane b.1861 d.1949 Thornton, Myrtle b.1920 d.1921 Thornton, Rhodom b.1859 d.1945 Tussey, E Pearl b.Nov 20, 1878 d.July 25, 1897 Come ye blessed Unknown, Unknown b.???? d.????,Bois d' Arc marker grown into oak tree [see picture] Unknown, Unknown b.1953 d.????,Funeral Home Marker Venerable, Jess b.1890 d.1966 Venerable, Mallie b.1890 d.1976 Welch, Gyneth Aline b.Mar 16, 1909 d.Nov 6, 1909 Dau of TF & Annie / She was the sunshine of our home Whitaker, A A b.1818 d."May 24, 1884 My Grandmother [shared: SL Stewart & FM Stewart] Whitaker, A H b.1870 d.1936 White, A L b.Nov 12, 1858 d.Aug 5, 1912 Gone but not forgotten White, Amy b.Dec 15, 1795 d.Apr 20, 1874 Wife of B [shared: Benjamin White] White, Archie C b.Feb 26, 1825 d.May 29, 1891 [see below] [shared: Cynthia White] White, Bena M b.Dec 12, 1901 d.Mar 16, 1987 [shared: JS White] White, Benjamin b.Sept 26, 1792 d.Sept 19, 1869 [shared: Amy White] White, Charles Ell b.1921 d.1979,Capt US Army / World War II / Air Corps White, Cynthia b.Aug 30, 1825 d.Mar 20, 1899 Wife of AC [see below] [shared: Archie C White] White, Emma L b.Oct 11, 1862 d.Feb 18, 1907 Wife of JL White, George b.Mar 1, 1853 d.Dec 30, 1885 Tho lost to sight to memory dear [shared: Mary G White] White, J S b.Oct 20, 1900 d.Dec 7, 1991 [shared: Bena M White] White, James b.Feb 4, 1820 d.Dec 25, 1891 They are not lost but gone before [shared: John L White] White, John L b.June 23, 1814 d.Nov 17, 1869 They are not lost but gone before [shared: James White] White, Martha E b.Sept 14, 1848 d.Dec 18, 1904 White, Mary G b.Nov 7, 1870 d.June 14, 1880 Tho lost to sight to memory dear [shared: George White] Willard, Dee b.1905 d.1923 Wofanbarger, Bertha b.Aug 30, 1893 d.Feb 7, 1912 She believed and sleeped in Jesus Wright, Enah b.1886 d.1892 Wright, Glenda Gattis b.Aug 28, 1942 d.Aug 10, 1999 Long Inscriptions: Alexander, C: Dearest Mother thou hast left us / here thy loss we deeply feel / but tis God who hast bereft us / He can all my sorrows heal Box, R: Died on the field of battle / Twas noble thus to die / God smiles on valiant soldiers / His record is on high Carter, Mrs DA: Dear Mother thou hast left us / Here thy loss we deeply feel / But tis God who hast bereft us / He can all our sorrows heal Gattis, JE: date of death not on headstone yet / footstone: Jessie E Gattis Jr / CPL US Army / World War II / Feb 11, 1918 - Mar 25, 1996 Hayes, ML: Our darling one / has gone before / to greet us on the / golden shore Stewart, JM: A precious one from us has gone / A voice we loved is stilled / A place is vacant in our home / Which never can be filled White, AC & C: To them we trust a place is given among the saints with Christ in heaven