Gonzales Co., TX - Cemeteries: Round Lake Cemetery ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Richard C. Baker, Jr. USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** ROUND LAKE CEMETERY Gonzales County, Texas Today this cemetery is called the Round Lake Cemetery. In the old days it was called the Clabbertown Cemetery. The cemetery gets its name from the Round Lake (Clabbertown) Community that was located near by. From 1899 to 1906 Round Lake (Clabbertown) had a post office that was located in Martin Albert Zent's general store. This cemetery is sometimes refered to as the Round Lake (Zent) or Clabbertown (Zent) Cemetery. Transcribed, by Richard C. Baker, Jr., on 13 August 2004. rbakerbtcm@aol.com Richard C. Baker, Jr. 141 Eileen Dr. Pleasanton, TX 78064 The cemetery is located between Smiley and Wrightsboro, Texas next to FM 108. Directions from the city of Gonzales. 1. Go South of Gonzales on Hwy. 183 for 2 miles. 2. Bear right on to Hwy. 97 for 3.5 miles 3. Turn left on to FM 108 for about 12 miles. 4. Turn right onto CR 542. The cemetery gate is on the right at the corner of FM 108 and CR 542 miles. Directions from the city of Smiley. 1. From Hwy. 87 in Smiley, turn North on FM 108 for 4.6 miles. 2. Turn left onto CR 542. The cemetery gate is on the right at the corner of FM 108 and CR 542 miles. Last names are recorded in all CAPITAL letters. Words and sentences in these type of parentheses, {Remark: }, are the transcriber's remarks. --------------------------------------------------------------------- BAKER, Elderader Jan. 19, 1878 Aug. 19, 1880 Daughter of G. B. and Fannie Baker {Remark: This is the daughter of Green Berry and Frances Ann (Dickey) Stokes Baker.} BAKER, Fannie Jan. 20, 1872 Aug. 20, 1872 Daughter of G. B. and Fannie Baker {Remark: This is the daughter of Green Berry and Frances Ann (Dickey) Stokes Baker.} BAKER, Frances Ann (Dickey) Stokes 1839 - 1884 Wife of Green B. Baker {Remark: Headstone has been broken into numberious pieces and will soon be replaced. Grave is covered with a mortor slab and sea shells.} {Remark: First husband was Kenchen King Stokes, Sr.} {Remark: Second husband was Green Berry Baker.} {Remark: Daughter of Ellington and Elizabeth (Ratcliff) Dickey.} BAKER, Infant Daughter of R. P. and M. F. Baker {Remark: This is the daughter of Robert P. and Martha Frances (Seale) Baker.} BAKER, Infant {Remark: Unmarked grave, location is unknown.} {Remark: This is a child of Wright "Babe" Casno and Mary (Turner) Baker.} BAKER, James R. Apr. 10, 1872 Apr. 27, 1872 Son of J. C. and L. Baker {Remark: This is the son of Joseph C. and Lutitia Ann (Betsill) Baker.} BAKER, Lucinda "Lucy" {Remark: Unmarked grave beside her mother.) {Remark: This is the daughter of Green Berry and Frances Ann (Dickey) Stokes Baker.} BAKER, M. F. {Remark: Sandstone marker with initials M. F. B. carved on it.} {Remark: This is Martha Frances (Seale) Baker, wife of Robert P. Baker.} {Remark: She is the daughter of James Foster and Mary Martha (Gray) Seale.} BAKER, Mary {Remark: Unmarked grave, location is unknown.} {Remark: This is Mary (Turner) Baker, first wife of Wright "Babe" Casno Baker.} {Remark: She is the daughter of William H. and Sarah L. (Finch) Turner.} BAKER, Murtle E. July 26, 1867 Dec. 7, 1872 Daughter of J. C. and L. Baker {Remark: This is the daughter of Joseph C. and Lutitia Ann (Betsill) Baker.} BAKER, Nellie Oct. 26, 1869 Dec. 22, 1872 Daughter of J. C. and L. Baker {Remark: This is the daughter of Joseph C. and Lutitia Ann (Betsill) Baker.} BAKER, William A. Apr. 10, 1872 Nov. 19, 1874 Son of J. C. and L. Baker {Remark: This is the son of Joseph C. and Lutitia Ann (Betsill) Baker.} BETSILL, O. S. Mar. 4, 1856 Mar. 1, 1876 {Remark: This is Orlando Seth Betsill, Jr., brother of Lutitia Ann (Betsill) Baker.} {Remark: He is the son of Orlando Seth, Sr. and Martha Ann (Ratcliff) Betsill.} CARROLL, Inez L. Apr. 17, 1919 Feb. 20, 2000 {Remark: This is Inez L. (Rodgers) Carroll, wife of A. B. Carroll.} CARSON, Infant {Remark: Unmarked grave, location unknown.} {Remark: This is the infant of John W. and Arrilla R. (Sansom) Carson.} CHANDLER, Cora L. Jan. 20, 1844 Apr. 1, 1884 CHANDLER, Francis Ragsdale Dec. 12, 1852 Mar. 2, 1877 COLWELL, Leo H. May 11, 1900 Oct. 2, 1900 Son of R. D. and M. E. Colwell {Remark: This is the son of Riley D. and Mary E. Colwell.} CONDRA, Mrs. Maggie L. Feb. 7, 1892 Oct. 9, 1916 Age 24 yrs. 8 Mon. 2 days COOK, Laban {Remark: No dates. This is just a concrete block with name.} COOK, Susie A. June 3, 1872 Feb. 13, 1912 {Remark: This is Susie A. (Smith) Cook, wife of William G. Cook.} COPELAND Mother Father Mother Mary E.? Early W. Lorena Aug. 28, 1866 Sept. 12, 1859 Apr. 4, 1865 Mar. 12, 1885 Apr. 27, 1947 Mar. 7, 1959 {Remark: This is Early Williams Copeland, husband of Mary L. (Rodgers) and Lorena (Hinds) Copeland.} {Remark: Early is the son of Robertus M., Sr. and Sarah Williams (Perry) Copeland.} {Remark: Mary L. {Rodgers} Copeland is the daughter of John N. and Eliza P. (Swanton) Rafferty Rodgers.} {Remark: Lorena (Hinds) Copeland is the daughter of William Singleton and Nancy Gentry (Cavness) Hinds.} COPELAND, Eugene W. Dec. 19, 1907 Feb. 12, 1910 {Remark: Son of Early Williams and Lorena (Hinds) Copeland.} COPELAND Jesse Dawson Lenora E. "Bessie" Jan. 27, 1902 Dec. 20, 1902 July 21, 1986 Oct. 18, 1984 Mar. Jan. 8, 1923 {Remark: Jesse Dawson Copeland and his wife Lenora Elizabeth (Clutter) Copeland.} {Remark: Jesse is the son of Early Williams and Lorena (Hinds) Copeland.} COPELAND, James D. Aug. 14, 1926 Sept. 1, 1943 COPELAND R. M. Maggie M. Aug. 26, 1864 Oct. 5, 1869 Mar. 20, 1940 Nov. 5, 1916 {Remark: This is Robertus M. Copeland, Jr. and his wife Margaret "Maggie" M.(Sansom) Copeland.} COPELAND R. M. Sarah W. 1826 - 1905 1832 - 1906 {Remark: This is Robertus M. Copeland, Sr. and his wife Sarah Williams (Perry) Copeland.} DAVIS, Elizabeth Apr. 10, 1859 May 6, 1881 Wife of J. J. Davis {Remark: Wife of John J. Davis, and daughter of Kenchen King Stokes, Sr. and Frances Ann (Dickey) Stokes Baker.} DAVIS, J. J. Dec. 15, 1880 {Remark: No birth date is shown. He was born about 1859.} {Remark: This is John J. Davis, husband of Elizabeth Ann (Stokes) Davis.} DAVIS, Robert R. July 10, 1878 Oct. ??, 1880 Son of J. J. and E. Davis {Remark: This is the son of John J. and Elizabeth Ann (Stokes) Davis.} ELLIS Infant sons of Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Ellis {Remark: Infant sons of John I. and Fannie (Smith) Ellis.} EVANS, Nancy M. McAda Weathers 1826 - 1872 {Remark: This is Nancy Malvina (McAda) Weathers Evans} {Remark: Wife of Alexander Marcellus Weathers and William Ferdinand Evans.} FISHER, Faye Mar. 18, 1926 Apr. 4, 1953 {Remark: This is Ura Faye Fisher, daughter of Willie T. and Arabella (Rodgers) Fisher.} LAYNE, Mary Ann Apr. 4, 1851 Dec. 28, 1940 PARKER, Clara L. June 11, 1890 May 15, 1892 Dau. of E. J. & Joe Parker {Remark: Daughter of Joseph "Joe" and Elizabeth J. (Rodgers) Parker.} {Remark: Died of a snake bite.} PARKER, John Steven Sept. 1, 1959 Mar. 14, 1960 PARKER Father Mother Milton Frank Della P. Feb. 4, 1889 Nov. 15, 1894 Apr. 5, 1986 May 14, 1990 {Remark: This is Milton Frank Parker and Della P. (Copeland) Parker.} {Remark: Milton Frank is the son of Benjamin Franklin and Sylvanda J. (Jones) Parker.} {Remark: Della P. is the daughter of Early Williams and Lorena (Hinds) Copeland.} PARKER, Robert L. July 28, 1923 May 8, 1924 PARKER, Weldon T. Nov. 5, 1913 July 21, 2002 POUNCEY John M. Mary E. Nov. 25, 1852 Apr. 7, 1858 Nov. 24, 1929 Feb. 2, 1939 {Remark: This is John Morrow Pouncey, and his wife Mary E. (Johnson) Pouncey.} POUNCEY, Naomi Dec. 18, 1887 Feb. 5, 1890 Daughter of J. M. and M. E. Pouncey {Remark: Daughter of John Morrow and Mary E. (Johnson) Pouncey.} POUNCEY, S. W. Dec. 18, 1889 Feb. 21, 1910 {Remark: This is Samuel Whitman Pouncey, Son of John Morrow and Mary E. (Johnson) Pouncey.} POUNCEY, Samuel Whitman Nov. 7, 1910 Jan. 8, 1911 {Remark: This is the son of John Wesley and Henrietta (Robinson) Pouncey.} {Remark: His father, John Wesley Pouncey, was a son of John Morrow and Mary E. (Johnson) Pouncey.} RAY, Leonidus July 12, 1879 Aug. 21, 1880 Son of J. D. and M. V. Ray {Remark: Son of Jeff D. and Mary Virginia (Baker) Ray.} RODGERS, Eliza P. 1843 Dec. 28, 1890 {Remark: This is Eliza P. (Swanton) Rafferty Rodgers, second wife of John N. Rodgers.} {Remark: Her first husband was Arthur Rafferty.} Mother RODGERS, Frances Jan. 29, 1861 Feb. 8, 1935 {Remark: This is Frances C. (Fisher) Rodgers, Third wife of John N. Rodgers.) RODGERS, John N. Dec. 13, 1827 Sept. 17, 1910 {Remark: Husband of Eliza Lucinda (Billings) Rodgers, Eliza P. (Swanton) Rafferty Rodgers and Frances C. (Fisher) Rodgers.} RODGERS Thomas J. Annie Layne Sept., 25, 1895 Jan. 18, 1889 Dec. 5, 1976 Oct. 24, 1975 {Remark: Thomas J. Rodgers is a son of John N. and Frances C. (Fisher) Rodgers.} RODGERS Truman S. Verna Mae Aug. 27, 1928 May 31, 1931 Dec. 9, 1995 SANSOM, P. M. Mar. 6, 1871 Dec. 11, 1892 Daughter of P. M. and T. L. Samson {Remark: This is Paralee Marita Sansom, daughter of Thomas Lackey, Jr. and Paralee Marita (Ward) Sansom.} SANSOM, Mary W. Born Mar. 15, 1818 {Remark: This is Mary W. (Reneger) Sansom, wife of Thomas Lackey Sansom, Sr.} SANSOM, Thomas L., Sr. 1818 - 1905 {Remark: This is Thomas Lackey Sansom, Sr., husband of Mary W. (Reneger) Sansom.} SHULER, Lizzie L. Sept. 29, 1887 Oct. 25, 1888 Daughter of G. W. and P. Schuler {Remark: This is Elizabeth "Lizzie" L. Shuler, the daughter of Glen Washington and Mary Ann "Polly" (McPhail) Shuler.} SHULER, Mary Ann {Remark: Unmarked grave, location unknown.} {Remark: Born about 1858 and died in late 1888.} {Remark: This is Mary Ann "Polly" (McPhail) Shuler, first wife of Glen Washington Shuler.} SMITH, F. W. Oct. 26, 1884 Oct. 20, 1903 SMITH, S. J Dec., 14, 1889 Age 26 yrs. 4mon. 22 days SMITH, Mary Oct. 12, 1809 Dec. 10, 1891 Wife of Samuel Smith {Remark: This is Mary Elizabeth (Foscue) Smith, wife of Samuel Smith.} Father YEARY, J. A. Oct. 1809 Nov. 23, 1872 {Remark: This is James A. Yeary, husband of Adeline Lemarcus (Fenner)Ferguson Ferguson Bales Yeary.} UNKNOWN. Child {Remark: This child is buried in the Baker family area. {Remark: Headstone is missing. Grave is covered with a mortor slab and sea shells.} UNKNOWN {Remark: This person is buried in the Copeland plot.} {Remark: Headstone is missing. Grave is covered with a mortor slab and sea shells.} UNKNOWN {Remark: This person is buried away from all other graves.} {Remark: This grave is outlined in concrete.} UNKNOWN {Remark: This person is buried in the Baker family area.} {Remark: Grave is marked with a pile of bricks.}