Williams Creek Cemetery - La Grange, Fayette County,Texas Submitted by: Shandell Jakobeith-Crider ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Williams Creek Cemetery is located 5.5 miles due south of La Grange, Fayette County, Texas. Williams Creek Cemetery was known as The Bluff Cemetery until it's name was changed in 1912. "Williams Creek Cemetery is situated on the northeast corner of Block 81, Fayette County School Land, about 5.5 miles due south of La Grange. Prior to the establishment of the cemetery, the local people buried their dead on their own land. When the cemetery was designated, some remains were removed from the farm and placed in the new burial grounds. Peter and Rosina Laux, Gustav A. Mensing, Theodor Merrem, Alma Merrem, George T. Fietsam, Klara J. Fietsam, and Frederike Hinze were moved from the homeplace to the cemetery. One or more of those graves could have been moved to the cemetery in 1879, 1880 or before June 1881, but the first known burial was that of Alfred Munke who died 11 Jun 1881." Taken from Williams Creek Cemetery by Norman C. Krischke. For information regarding the cemetery you can contact: Albert Jakobeit (979) 247-4415 Robert (Buddy) Loehr (979) 247-4250 James & Leslie Loehr (979) 247-4343 or mail to: Williams Creek Cemetery Association P.O. Box 412 La Grange, Texas 78945 INDEX This index was compiled using the book Williams Creek Cemetery by Norman C. Krischke, as well as my own research. To search for a particular name go to "edit" then "find" or use ctrl+f . To obtain information on persons listed in the index, email Shandell Crider. * Denotes that there is information other that date of birth and date of death available. -A- ALBRECHT, FREDERICH C.G. * ALBRECHT, CHRISTENE* ALBRECHT, MAX G.* ALBRECHT, NANCY W.* ALBRECHT, CHARLES F.* ALBRECHT, AUGUST H.* AMOSS, CARL RAY* -B- BALDWIN, DENZIL B. BALDWIN, KATHLEEN L BARNES, ELLA* BARNES, RAY J. BARNES, RAY J. JR. BASSET,STEVEN CHRISTOPHER * BOEER, AUGUSTA* BOEER, GUSTAV* BOEER, PAUL C. BREWTON, A.R. SR.* BREWTON, MINNIE M.* -C- CHRISTIAN, EDWINA M. -D- NO ENTRIES AT THIS TIME -E- ECKOLS, CLEO M. ECKOLS, FLOYD D. ECKOLS, NANCY * ECKOLS, ROBERT D. EHLERS, FRITZ EHLERS, HAROLD ENGEL, ERNST ENGEL, ERNA EUBANKS, LAURA PAULINE EUBANKS, WATIE BUCK ECKOLS, HUGO ALTON -F- FIETSAM (BABY) FIETSAM (BABY) FIETSAM, ALWINE * FIETSAM, BERTHA H. FIETSAM, BRUNO O. FIETSAM, GEORGE T. FIETSAM, IDA D. * FIETSAM, JOSEPH J. * FIETSAM, KLARA J. * FIETSAM, ROSA * FIETSAM, ROY B. * FIETSAM, THELKA FIETSAM, WALTER * FRNCKE, ALVINA * -G- GANZER, ALBERT W. GANZER, DORA * GANZER, ELLA * GANZER, LILLIE A. GANZER, LOUISE GANZER, LOUIS * GANZER, LUI * GANZER, ROBERT * GANZER, WILLIE * GLASIER, NICHOLAS WILLIAM * GRASSHOFF, ERNA * -H- HAUSMANN, ANTON HAUSMANN, AUGUST H. * HAUSMANN, AUGUST J. * HAUSMANN, BERTHA * HAUSMANN, DORA * HAUSMANN, EMIL HAUSMANN, F. ERNST HAUSMANN, FRANZ * HAUSMANN, GEORGE L. * HAUSMANN, JOSEPH * HAUSMANN, JOSEPH SR. HAUSMANN, KAROLINE HAUSMANN, LENA* HAUSMANN, LOUIS HAUSMANN, MAGDALENA HAUSMANN, MARIA ANNA HAUSMANN, OLGA HELMCAMP, C.F.W. HELMCAMP, FRITZ * HELMCAMP, GUSTAV F. O. * HELMCAMP, JULIE HELMCAMP, LOUISE HENSEL, ADELE META * HENSEL, AUGUST * HENSEL, CHARLES A. * HENSEL, CHARLIE W. * HENSEL, HERMAN * HENSEL, KARL HENSEL, LOUISE * HENSEL, MINNIE * HENSEL , PAULINE * HERDLER, LAWRENCE F. SR * HERZOG, HANS HERZOG, BERNICE HINZE, FREDERIKE STRUEMPEL HINZE, FREDERIKE HINZE, GOTTLEIB HINZE, WILLIAM * HOFFMANN, AUGUST * HOFFMANN, LOUISE HOLMES, DANIEL R. * -I- NO LISTINGS AT THIS TIME -J- JARMON, LOUISE * JARMON, RICHARD S. -K- KAHLDEN, CHRISTIANE VON KLEIBER, META * KLEIBER, OTTO F. * KLEIBER, ROBERT ALLEN * KOEHLER, ANNIE * KUCHAR, KATHERINE -L- LAUX, PETER * LAUX, ROSINA * LEER, TIFFANY NICOLE LINGNAU, FRITZ J. * LINHART, THERESIA * LOEHR, ANNA M. * LOEHR, HENERY SR. * LOEHR, HENRY C. * LOEHR, IRENE K. * LOEHR, ROBERT E. * LOEHR, ROSALIA LUDERS, ALWINE LUEDERS, ARTHUR LUEDERS, ADA VERA LUEDERS, ANITA * LUEDERS, CHARLIE F. LUEDERS, EMILIE A. * LUEDERS, ELENORA * LUEDERS, EDGAR T. * LUEDERS, IRENE A. * LUEDERS, HELEN R. LUEDERS, LAURA LUEDERS, MORITZ LUEDERS, MARIE LOUISE * LUEDERS, OLGA MARIA LUEDERS, OPAL B. LUEDERS, PAUL F. * LUEDERS, PAULIE * LUEDERS, PAULINE L. * LUEDERS, WILLIAM F. * -M- MENSING, AUGUST * MENSING, CLARA H. * MENSING, GUSTAV A. MENSING, GEORGE * MENSING, ROSAMUNDE MERREM, ALMA * MERREM, ANNA * MERREM, THEODOR * MILLER, ADOLPH J. * MILLER, ANNA * MILLER, CARL * MITCHELL, BILLY GENE MITCHELL, ELIZABETH MUNKE, ALFRED MUNKE, BERTHA P. * MUNKE, CHARLES P. * MUNKE, CHARLES L. MUNKE, CHRISTIAN MUNKE, CHRISTIAN F. * MUNKE, DORIS * MUNKE, ECKART B. * MUNKE, ELMO J. MUNKE, GUSTAV C. * MUNKE, HENRY W. * MUNKE, HERMANN MUNKE, HUGO J. * MUNKE, JOHN * MUNKE, JOHN L. * MUNKE, JOSEPH J. * MUNKE, JUDITH A. * MUNKE, LINA * MUNKE, LINA A. MUNKE, MARGARETHA * MUNKE, MARIA L. * MUNKE, MINNA MUNKE, OTTILIE G. MUNKE, PAUL C. MUNKE, SOPHIE M. * MILLER, JOHN -N- NO LISTINGS AT THIS TIME -O- OTTO, CARL F. * OTTO, CAROLINE * OTTO, REINHARDT -P- PADGETT, JOHN * PRILOP, (BABY) PRILOP, CHRISTIAN PRILOP, ELIZABETH PRILOP, ERNST PRILOP, GEORGE PRILOP, HENRY * PRILOP, LAURA L. PRILOP, LILLY * PRILOP, OTTILIA * PARMLEY, ROSA JEAN -Q- NO LISTINGS AT THIS TIME -R- RAABE, MARIA -S- SCHMITT, ELLA SCHMITT, ESTHER ROSABEL SMITH, HERTHA LOUISE SHORT, P.H. JR. * SLADCZYK, VICTOR * SLADCZYK, ROSALIE * SLADCZYK, OTTO SR. * SOLOMON, H.R. BOB JR. SOLOMON, LONITA G. STEUSSER, LAWRENCE STEUSSER, (BABY) SCHULTZ, VICTOR JOHN JR. -T- TOMPKINS, LLOYD * -U- ULRICH, ALBERT UNKNOWN (3 IN CEMETERY ) -V- NO LISTINGS AT THIS TIME -W- WILKINS, FRIEDA WILKINS, MEINHART G. -X- NO LISTINGS AT THIS TIME -Y- NO LISTINGS AT THIS TIME -Z- NO LISTINGS AT THIS TIME