Old Masonic Cemetery of Holland Lodge #1, Houston, Harris County, Texas

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        Date: 6 Aug 2015
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TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS IN THE OLD MASONIC CEMETERY OF HOLLAND LODGE #1
HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

LOCATED ORIGINALLY- TRACT ADJOINING THE OLD SAM HOUSTON PARK ON THE EAST SIDE
AND JOINED THE EPISCOPAL CEMETERY ON NORTH SIDE. THIS EPISCOPAL CEMETERY IS
NO LONGER IN EXISTANCE AND ONLY A SMALL LOT IS STILL BEING MAINTAINED BY THE
HOLLAND LODGE # 1 OF THE OLD MASONIC CEMETERY. STREETS, AND OTHER BUILDINGS
ARE ON GROUND THAT WAS ONCE THESE AND TWO OTHER CEMETERIES.
COPIED DURING THE SUMMIER OF 1956
BY MEMBERS OF THE HOUSTON FIRST WARD OF
THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS
UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE HOUSTON STAKE GENEALOGICAL COMMITTEE

BENCHILEY
Henry W. b.?, d. 2k Feb. 1867, ae 46 yrs.
erected by ? & T. Central R.W.Co* In tribute of respect to an Upright man & faithful officer)

BRINGHURST
Nancy, d. 8 Mar. 1859, Ae. 27 or 37yrs. 4 mos. 19 days Husb. Geo. H. Bringhurst

CUTTER
Daniel M. b. 21 Oct. 1790, d. 22 Apr. 1866, ae. 75 yrs. 6 Mos. 1 day.

DAWSON
John, b-?. In Northumberland, England, d. 19 Oct. 1859 ae. 37 yrs.

HILL
William, b. 28 Apr. 1818. Hertford County, N. C., d. 18 July, 1856, Emigrated to Ala. in 1845 died while on a visit to this place, Houston.

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J.V.K. ( foot stone)

PERKINS
Sarah M. b. 12 June l840, at Oxford N. Y., d. 24 Sept. 1880 husb. (Rev.) J. W. Tays
Eunice, d. 13 Nov. 1859 Ae. 7 yrs. dau. of A.S. and F. Perkins
Francis, d. 19 Oct. 1859, ae. 17 yrs. Hu& A. S. Perkins
Alvan S., d. 7 Oct. 1872, ae. 64 yrs.
Leonard S., d. 22 Oct. 1859, ae. 49 yrs.
Agnes H., d. 6 Aug. 1846, ae 10 mos. dau. of H. B. Perkins