ELLIS COUNTY, TX - Bee Creek Cemetery ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Karen Johnson-Trouvat KTrouvat@aol.com BEE CREEK CEMETERY Maypearl Located on Private Property. Must have permission to visit. Take FM 66 4 mi South from Maypearl to Bee Creek Road. (FM 66 turns west at that point) South on Bee Creek Rd to Witten Rd; rt 1/4 mi to cemetery. The cemetery is on right side in the corner of the road before the road turns back to the left. Sometimes called old Cornwell Cemetery after Cornwell family buried there. Originally named for Bee Creek which is south of there. Last Name First Name Birth Death Comments Butler L. T. July 31 1811 Apr 30 1893 - Cargill Odell Jul 5 1919 Jul 21 1021 - Choat Nannie May Dec 21 1872 Mar 03 1`918 w/o A. J. Choat Cornwell Francis M. 1889 1889 - Cornwell Alma Grace 1899 1900 - Cornwell M. C. (Marion Clay) 1864 1914 - Cornwell Amandie E. McCain 1872 1953 w/o Dr M. C. Cornwell (daughter of Peter E. McCain & Tranquilla King) Cornwell Ellen 1824 1914 - Cornwell F. M.(Francis Marion) 1812 1889 Co F F 52 Ky. M. T. O. Inf (father of Marion Clay Cornwell) Cornwell Eschel Byron - Nov 23 1978 86 years old (son of Marion Clay & Amanda) Cornwell Helen Jan 02 1867 Aug 26 1889 w/o A. W. Haynes (daughter of Francis Marion) Unmarked 5 graves - - Cornwell plot Darrow Willie B. Jul 26 1892 May 04 1892 son of William Worth Darrow & Sarah Ann McCain, daughter of Peter E. McCain Darrow Worth K. Dec 08 1889 Feb 03 1897 s/o W. W. & S. A. Darrow Darrow Eloice Mar 19 1888 Mar 15 1889 d/o W. W. & S. A. Darrow Davidson W. M. Jun 05 1850 Jana 17 1928 - Davidson Josei Apr 19 1861 May 20 1908 w/o W. M. Davidson Davidson William Loyd Apr 14 1901 Sep 28 1912 s/o W. M. & D. Davidson Davidson Elizabeth R. Feb 04 1820 May 02 1881 - Davidson Horace C. Apr 18 1915 Sep 24 1918 s/o M. E. & Maud Davidson **NOTE:Mathew E. & Maud; Mathew E. was a son of Mathew A. Davidson & Nancy Adeline McCain, a daughter of Jacob McCain, brother of Peter E. mcCain Davidson Opal Sep 18 1905 Dec 04 1908 d/o M. E. & Maud Davidson Davidson Elva June Jun 10 1900 May 23 1904 d/o M. E. & Maud Davidson Davis Unie Nov 25 1891 Mar 06 1893 d/o A. M. & Ada Davis Davis Aaron M. Aug 19 1856 Aug 24 1939 - Davis Ada Feb 08 1871 May 04 1902 w/o /a. M. Davis Hickman R. W. Nov 04 1846 Feb 16 1901 - Jackson W. R. Jan 15 1859 Feb 14 1887 - Knott Willie P. Aug 14 1877 Nov 13 1879 s/o D. T. & Sarah Knott Knott ?? Feb 08 1885 Aug 30 1890 d/o T. S. & Annie Knott Lambert Avis 1824 Occt 23 1895 - Lambert Becky Jan 22 1874 Aug 18 1894 d/o H. I & M. Lambert Lambert Molly F. 1869 1900 Grandmother Lambert Emmit - - buried next to or together Lee Infant son Jan 04 1907 Jan 04 1907 C. E. & N. E. Lee McCain Tranquilla Jun 16 1837 Feb 27 1910 w/o P. E. McCain daughter of Amazon King & Mazie Haws McCain Josie M. Apr 28 1887 Aug 08 1888 d/o William Lafayette & Emily G. McCain McCain Harvey G. Jan 20 1891 Feb 17 1897 s/o T. C. (Thomas Clayton) McCain & Elizabeth Virginia Miller McCain P. E. Feb 19 1830 Apr 27 1907 - Mabry A. P. Dec 08 1859 Feb 17 1918 - Mabry Alice M. Nov ?? 1867 Jan 13 1901 - Mabry H. C. Jun 10 1893 Dec 29 1918 - *Note: Mabry family tombstones are now in a chain fence near the road. Those tombstones were restored. Penn Earl Oct 29 1898 Oct 29 1900 s/o W. R. & Lizzi Penn Penn Permellia F. Jul 07 1824 Jul 18 1901 - **may be the mother of James Ambrose Penn, husband of Prudence C. Vancleave Staton Bettie L. Aug 12 1890 Dec 02 1895 - Staton George Pearl Sep 30 1901 Aug 31 1905 d/o J. A. & M. E. Stanton Mather R. C. 1921 1927 - Washington Ida Ann Feb 13 1876 Nov 11 1918 - Unmarked 4 graves - - -