Grime County, Texas - THE PLASTER-ROSS CEMETERY Bedias, TX This is a pre-Texas cemetery. Two slaves were buried here in the winter of 1835. Thomas P. Plaster's family held a Mexican grant and he was at the battle of San Jacinto, manning one or the cannons. His Mother, Margaret, was buried in this cemetery on July 4, 1844. There are forty-five marked graves and seven or more unmarked. It is located about three miles north of Bedias, Grimes County, Texas off State 90 and County 142 about on mile in Will D. Smith's private property across Sims Creek. In 1985, the Plaster-Ross Reunion Association was formed to promote family unity and to care for this Historic Cemetery. V. C. Robinson and wife Sue Ross, erected a Texas memorial plaque to Thomas Plaster who is buried in Austin, Texas: C. Shack Ross, killed in Italy WW11: Tommie E. Ross died captive in Korea. President and co-ordinator, Ruby Ross Bowman: 6003 Deepwood, Houston, Texas 77023. V. S. & Sue Robinson, treasury and maintenance: Paul & Mildred Brum, Lance Salge, secretary and bookkeeper. Theron Plaster of Madsonville, Texas holds the deed for the acre and is the security officer. To get to this, cemetery take Highway 90 North out of Bedias and turn right on Grimes County Road 142. Copied June 5, 1986. Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by J. Worth - JWorth2086@aol.com NAME BIRTH DEATH COMMENTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADAMS, George W. Sept. 11, 1873 Jan 21, 1940 Husband of Val Vernde (Ida) ADAMS, Val Vernde (Ida) Nov. 14, 1878 Jan. 21, 1949 Wife of George Adams, Daughter of Henry F. & Margaret S. Plaster ADAMS, Kathileen M March 16, 1909 June 6, 1933 Daughter of George W. & V. V. Adams ADAMS, Konrade F. July 8, 1896 Dec. 21, 1928 Son of George W. & V. V. Adams BISHOP, Anabel 1878 1945 Daughter of William M. & Sara B. Plaster, Wife of George A. Bishop BISHOP, George 1875 1947 Son of B. Frank and Fannie Bishop, Husband of Anabel Bishop BISHOP, Infant Nov 1, 1909 Dec. 8, 1909 Daughter of George & Anabel Bishop COOK, Angier Goree Dec 2, 1918 May 28, 1937 Son of Dora P. Cook COOK, Dora Plaster Aug. 3 1888 Feb. 13, 1973 Daughter of Emmanuel & Amanda Plaster CORNER, John L. Aug. 29, 1881 Feb. 9, 1962 Husband of Ocy Corner CORNER, Ocy O. July 16, 1885 May 14, 1947 Wife of John L Corner, Daughter of Henry F. & Margaret S. Plaster GRIFFITH, J. T. H. F. P. Oct. 12, 1896 Dec. 11, 1898 Son of Ben & Clarissa Clementine Plaster Griffith MC DONALD, N. A. July 18, 1860 Aug. 14, 1898 Nancy A. wife of J. W. McDonald, Daughter of Thomas A. & Sarah Ann Plaster MC DONALD, Rosa Garner 1882 1943 Daughter of J. W. & Nancy McDonald MIDKIFF, Ellie 1923 PHILLIPS, Edd Dec. 25, 1893 May 25, 196 Husband of Jewell Bishop Phillips, Son of Jim & Elevira Phillips PLASTER, Dollie D. Aug 14, 1870 Oct. 2, 1875 Daughter of Henry F, & Margaret S. Plaster PLASTER, Sarah S. Oct 8, 1873 Sept. 19, 1880 Daughter of Henry F. & Margaret S. Plaster PLASTER, Pinkney Porter Aug. 30, 1868 Sept. 22, 1880 Son of Henery F.& Margaret S. Plaster PLASTER, Fannie F. Aug. 17, 1887 July 20, 1888 Daughter of Henry F. & Margaret S. Plaster PLASTER, Charles C. Nov. 26, 1882 Sept. 17, 1895 Son of Henery F.& Margaret S. Plaster PLASTER, H. F. March 22, 1842 Jan. 5 , 1905 Husband of Margaret Susannah Plaster (Henery Franklin) Son of Thomas Plinky and Dollie Plaster PLASTER, Margaret Susan Dec. 18, 1882 May. 3, 1926 Wife of Henery Franklin Plaster Daughter of Joseph J. & Isabella Griffith Plaster PLASTER, Dollie March. 22,1808 Jan. 14, 1858 Wife of Thomas Pliny Plaster (Dolly Burton Samuel) PLASTER, Joe Odis (Adys) March 10, 1901 March 31, 1903 Dau. of Joseph J. & Isabella Griffith Plaster PLASTER, Benjamin March 28, 1838 Jan. 21, 1858 Son of Thomas Pliny & Dolly B. Plaster, (?14) PLASTER, Margaret 1780 July 4, 1844 Wife of Thomas R. Plaster (M Henderson) PLASTER, Amanda Aug 6, 1852 July 5, 1936 Wife of Emanuel Plaster PLASTER, Emanuel March 20, 1849 Dec. 3. 1929 Son of Thomas Anthony & Sarah Ann Plaster PLASTER, Sarah July 1, 1822 July 7, 1882 Wife of Thomas Anthony Plaster Plaster, Little Joe Sept. 23, 1890 Aug 10, 1896 Son of William M & Sarah B. Plaster PLASTER, Sarah March 7, 1857 Sept. 21, 1929 Wife of William Middelton Plaster Daughter of A. E. Phillips PLASTER, W. M. July 4, 1859 Dec. 25,1944 Husband of Sarah B. Phillips Plaster Son of Thomas Anthony & Sarah Ann Plaster PLASTER, H. H. (Henry Hormer) May 7, 1871 Dec. 13, 1938 Husband of Cinderella Clark Plaster Son of Emanuel & Amenda T. Jennel Plaster PLASTER, Jessie J. (James) July 15, 1911 Nov. 5, 1968 Son of Henry Homer & Cinderella Plaster PLASTER, Infant Ca. 1839 PLASTER, Infant Ca. 1892 ROSS, Clarissa C. May 15, 1877 Feb. 27, 1963 2 wife of Minor Thaddius , (Clementine) Daughter of Henery Franklin & Margaret Susannah Plaster ROSS, Mary M.(Magdaline) Aug. 1, 1875 June 8, 1904 1 wife of Minor Thaddius, Daughter of Henery Franklin & Margaret Susanna Plaster ROSS, Lucille & Mary Lee Oct. 9 1920 Oct. 9, 1920 Daughters Jessie & Lucy May Freeman Ross ROSS, C. Shack Aug. 31, 1910 Feb. 20, 1945 Son of Minor T. & Mary Magdaline Ross. - Killed in action in Italy WW11 ROSS, Tommie E. May 17, 1931 March 1, 1952 TAYLOR, Mary 1833 1908 Sister of Sarah Ann Landrum UPCHURCH, Jesse M. Sept. 30, 1910 June 15, 1973 Husband of Mary Ocy Ross ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. 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