Blanton-Hooser Cemetery Census, Ellis County TX. Enumerated by Jeffrey B. and Justin B Hightower, 24 Jul 2000 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit  or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations  desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain  the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of  the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of  this consent. Gloria B. Mayfield, LadyTexian@tcainternet.com  TX Tombstone Project Manager The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ************************************************************************ This cemetery is extremely overgrown and completely neglected. Briar, thistle, and small trees inhibit maneuverability. A four strand Barbed wire fence encompassing approximately one acre of land surrounds this cemetery. Located 2.5 miles north of FM 22 on county rd 4360, 1.8 miles west of Frost, Texas. Situated in the middle of a pasture, About 200 feet east of Hooser Farm Headquarters, which is on the West Side of the road. Permission to gain entry was granted by Mr. Hooser prior to entering the Gated pasture. Various Animals and insects were encountered during this visit including Snakes, Armadillo's,various spiders and Deer Ticks. This census is approximately 90% complete and is as accurate as possible under the current conditions. Last Given Relative Birth Death Beckham James E. Apr 3, 1905 Aged 40 yrs, 7 mos, 18 days Beckham John A. Dec 18, 1861 Jul 7, 1918 Beckham E.J. w/o J.A. Mar 8, 1862 Jul 25, 1908 Beckham "Buck" Roderick Carroll 1858 1914 Broken Stone: Bingham W.W. s/o T.F. & M. J. May 28, 1868 Jul 19, 1869 Blanton M. J. w/o J.H. Aug 10, 1859 Aged 55 years Burns J.M h/o M.E. Jan 28, 1862 Feb 13, 1905 Byrd Mary Alice Aug 9, 1851 Feb 6, 1916 Chapman W.G. Dec 5, 1852 Mar 10, 1891 W G C "Footstone" Clonts Henry Leon s/o J.H. & M.E. Oct 8, 1896 Jun 8, 1898 Clonts Martha E. Jun 28, 1858 Jul 2, 1939 Damron William Robert Dec 3, 1865 Feb 2, 1901 Elmore Arnie (Annie) Cary s/o J.E. & L.A. May 28, 1905 Jul 9, 1906 Elmore Julia E. w/o D.E. Mar 16, 1844 Apr 6, 1917 J E E "Footstone" Elmore D.E. Feb 1, 1832 Aug 30, 1911 Gagle Elijah s/o J.A. & E.A May 4, 1887 Aug 26, 1894 Gideon I.F. Apr 21, 1811 Nov 5, 1895 Gwin A.R. Feb 20, 1841 Nov 28, 1907 Hambrick W. H. (W.W.) Mar 13, 1874 Jul 4, 1924 Hambrick Hollice s/o W.R. & R.M. Aug 10, 1880 Jan 24, 1903 Hambrick M.E. w/o W.E. Aug 11, 1860 Nov 6, 1904 Aged 44 yrs, 2 mos, 25 days Broken Stone: Harper Georgia A. d/o W.P. & M.A. Jan 23, 1873 Oct 1, 1873 Harper Nangy (Nancy) d/o W.P. & M.A. Nov 24, 1871 Dec 23, 1871 Harper Martha A. C. d/o W.P. & M.A. Feb 16, 1878 Dec 15, 1878 Harper Lou K. d/o W.P. & M.A. Oct 17, 1876 Aug 19, 1877 Broken Stone: Harper Marthy A. w/o W.P. Sep 15, 1852 Apr 15, 1878 Henderson Robt. Dec 29, 1822 Feb 3, 1883 R. H. "Footstone" Hodges W.B. h/o M.E. Dec 14, 1854 Nov 30, 1889 Hollingsworth, Mary G. d/o H.B. & A. Sep 2, 1897 Jun 7 1899 Hooser John H. Dec 15, 1871 Jul 16, 1942 J H H "Footstone" Hooser Hooser Baby s/o J.H. & Dora Feb 12, 1907 Mar 10, 1907 Hooser James F. s/o J.W. & Dollie Feb 8, 1885 May 2, 1901 Hooser Wimp S. s/o S.S. & L.G. Jun 29, 1891 Jun 26, 1894 Hooser Samuel R. s/o J.W. & Dollie Feb 6, 1893 May 13, 1894 Hooser Jodies Alma d/o J.W. & D. Jul 22, 1887 Aug 7, 1887 Hooser Jodie May 7, 1873 Jan 20, 1882 Jones Fannie L. w/o W.R. (H.R.) Jan 13, 1886 Sep 24, 1909 Jones Esther d/o G.H. & Bettie Jul 15, 1908 Aug 3, 1910 Jones Alma d/o G.H. & Bettie Feb 13, 1900 Jul 5, 1916 Jordan Infant Jan 25, 1904 Jordan Thomas J. s/o D.M. & D.E. Jan 4, 1879 Jun 26, 1882 Aged 3 yrs, 5 mos, 22 days King Cora d/o J.T. & M.A. Jul 31, 1882 Sep 28,1882 King Earlie s/o J.T. & M.A. May 19, 1896 May 6, 1897 King Pleasant s/o J.T. & M.A. May 7 1884(1888)Jun 16,1898 King J.T. Dec 7, 1881 Jul 18, 1905 Very large monument w/ "Woodman of the World" Inscribed Lowry William B. s/o A.B. & M.M. Feb 16, 1848 Jul 19, 1894 Buried Stone; M C. L. M. "found on Footstone" Mc Fadden James C. s/o J.M. & M.L. Sep 16, 1882 Jun 11, 1885 Mc Fadden Minnie A. d/o J.M. & M.L. Jul 25, 1880 Sep 6, 1893 Mc Fadden Lena S. d/o J.L. & M.L. Jul 1, 1858 Apr 11, 1889 Mc Fadden James Aug 15, 1852 Dec 2, 1882 Broken Stone: Mc Fadden B.F. Feb 4, 1851 Aug 4, 1882 Meyers Leetha Standifer Feb 14, 1871 Feb 14, 1913 Shares Headstone with Daughter Jennie Mae Meyers Jennie Mae d/o Leetha Standifer Nov 27, 1896 Feb 11, 1913 Morgan T.W. Mar 19, 1869 Sep 29, 1899 Aged 30 yrs, 6 mos, 10 days Broken Stone: Morgan John D. s/o W.J. & H.E. Dec 10, 1885 Dec 28, 1886 Morgan O.G. w/o W. J. Mar 2, 1847 Mar 27, 1882 d/o R.H. & Malindy Harper O.G. Born Crawford Co, Ark. Died Ellis, Co, Broken Stone: Morgan "no name found" Mar 26, 1881 Aug 7, 1882 E. G. M. "On Footstone" Morgan N.J. d/o W.L & N.S. Feb 5, 1857 Aug 6, 1868 Morgan Z.M. s/o W.L.B.& N.S. Feb 25, 1853 Jul 25, 1853 Morgan Mary E. Upchurch (see Note a.) Mar 2, 1857 Nov 17, 1893 Married: J.W. Morgan Dec 23, 1883 Broken Stone: Morgan Sarah E. w/o L.V.(L.U. or J.W.)Sep 1860 Nov 1880 Broken Stone: Morgan Robert W. h/o N.J. Apr 5, 1855 Jul 31, 1887 Phillips James R. Sep 22, 1868 Jan 19, 1895 Pitt T.R. s/o W.E. & S.A. Sep 29, 1904 Oct 22, 1905 Pitt Annie L. d/o W.E. & Annie Dec 28, 1908 Apr 4, 1909 Pitt Baby s/o W.E. & Annie Nov 28, 1912 Jul 8, 1913 Radney Laura "Mother" Oct 30, 1885 Mar 13, 1918 Rattakan V. P. Aug 18, 1806 Sep 19, 1876 Rowan Cody d/o J.H. & Mary Jan 11, 1913 Mar 24, 1913 Sanders Infant s/o J.M. & H.E. 1901 1901 Sanders Johnie V. d/o J.M. & H.E. Mar 31, 1900 Oct 11, 1906 Sharp Mary F. d/o J.M. & J.L. Aug 3, 1889 Jun 20, 1890 Sharp Marry E. d/o W.M.H & M.H. Feb 10, 1887 Apr 4, 1887 (Harry, Marrg) Sharp G.W. Mar 9, 1888 Dec 31, 1903 s/o W.H.(W.L,) & H.H.(L.L.) Sharp Annie F. Jan 22, 1884 Sep 23, 1898 Broken Stone: Sharp William H. Nov 14, 1859 Dec 28,1891 Slay Ruth Rolono d/o G.T. & M.L. Aug 29, 1885 Oct 31, 1888 Slay Viola J. d/o G.T. & M.L. Jun 27, 1896 Sep 11, 1896 Slay Susan Wilmer d/o G.T. & M.L. Mar 11, 1894 Oct 11, 1895 Slay Mary Alice d/o G.T. & M.L. Jul 11, 1887 Oct 18, 1892 Small Lucy B. w/o D.L. Feb 27, 1858 Apr 14, 1895 Broken Stone: Smith Mrs. M.M. Mar 8, 1874 Aged 73 yrs Smithey Viola J. w/o W.L. Sep 18, 1867 Aug 24, 1909 Standifer W.T. "Bud" Nov 24, 1873 Apr 1, 1947 Standifer Martha A Jul 20, 1868 Mar 3, 1946 Standifer E.B. "Pone" Dec 18, 1863 Feb 23, 1938 Standifer B.F. Oct 12, 1861 Mar 17, 1923 Broken Stone: Thompson T.N. Aug 26,1829 Dec 7, 1884 T. N. T. "Footstone" Thompson R.H. h/o Mif. P (Mrs. P) Oct 20, 1859 Jun 22, 1891 Thompson M.A. w/o T.N. Oct 28, 1837 Jan 28, 1901 Tolar Nancy May 7 1802 Sep 29, 1886 Walace Sarah Dec 20, 1854 May 15, 1890 Walace A.G. Dec 31, 1832 Sep 17, 1886 Walace Mary K. d/o W.A. & S.A. Mar 25, 1890 Oct 15, 1894 Walace Martha E. w/o E.W. Jul 3, 1855 Jun 14, 1914 Westbrod Mary Sue d/o J.L. & H.K. Dec 9, 1885 Jul 5, 1893 Wilkins Willie A. May 14, 1910 Apr 30, 1911 Williams Lyddletons s/o M.S. & S. Aug 16, 1867 Apr 12, 1899 Williams William A. s/o B. & M.C. Nov 24, 1869 Feb 23, 1889 Broken Stone: Unknown W.A. Jan 28, 1851 Aug 21, 1902 Unreadable headstone Broken Face down Broken Face down Notes; Note a: Mary E. Morgans Headstone Inscribed Mary E. Upchurch, Married J.W. MORGAN as listed. b. "Broken Stone" depicts the following headstone was damaged or broken. c. Parenthesis () annotate a difficult read on the Stone and the possible other inscriptions. d. s/o = Son Of, d/o = Daughter of, w/o = Wife of, h/o = Husband of e. Letters below the Given Name indicate the Footstone inscription. f. Other inscriptions from the stone are listed below name line. Contact Information: Jeffrey B. Hightower 302 W. Virginia Ave. Temple, Texas 76501 (254) 771- 5019 Jhighto507@aol.com