Old La Porte Cemetery, La Porte, Galveston County, Texas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Joy Fisher Date: 3 Aug 2015 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/galveston/galvtoc.htm *********************************************************** TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS IN THE OLD LA PORTE CEMETERY LOCATED ACROSS FROM HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT LA PORTE, GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS COPIED DURING THE SUMMER OF 1956 BY MEMBERS OF THE BAYTOWN WARD OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE HOUSTON STAKE GENEALOGICAL COMMITTEE BAKER (Mrs) Hance, b. 19 June 1873- d. k Feb. 1926 BONNER N. J. B. 22 Oct. 1850—d. 26 July 1908 Jane E. b. 16 Mar. 1816 —d. 1906, wife of N. J. Bonner Maude Baker ?? buried near the Baker and Bonner lots BUSCH F. R. b. 28 Feb. 1852— d. 14 Sept. 1903 Member of Mason lodge, HUSBAND OF Elizabeth Busch BUSCH Elizabeth b. 8-Aug. l85*f—d. 3 Mar. 1921, wife of F. R. Busch Baby grave next to Busch Graves, no information DALE S. C. (no dates) Served in Co. K 75th. Tex Inf. FOWLER Edward A. b. 25 0ct. 1900 — a. 2 Dec. 1903 IDLEBROOK J. E. b. 2 Feb. 1841— d. 24 July 1910 (Mrs) M. C. b. 5 July 1849— d. 26 Sept. 1913 wife of J. E. Idlebrook ISABILL FRANK — ( Tomb has no dates, just grandson, It is next to N. J. Bonner) NORTHGRAVES James. ( No dates) Served in Co.l-231A. Inf. PRINCE Mamie Idlebrook, b. 22 Dec. 1874, Dau. of J. E. & M.C. Idlebrook, d. 25 Jan. 1904, wife of A. R. Prince, Married *+ Feb. 1897 RABB William, b. 30 Dec. 1823—d. 26 Nov. 1904, ae. 80yrs., 10mos.,11ds. SURBER William H. b. lb May 1834—d. 10 Feb. 1904 TERHUNE Emma L. b. 1855 —d. 1933 C.B.T. ( near Emma L. top of stone gone, no dates, enclosed in cement wall)