Friendship Cemetery East, Henderson County Texas Copyright © 2002 by Holli Boone Kees. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. HKees@aol.com *********************************************************************** 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 *********************************************************************** FRIENDSHIP CEMETERY HENDERSON COUNTY TEXAS Directions to: The Friendship Cemetery is located on FM 317 which is east of Athens. Once you turn onto 317 from Hwy. 31, it is about 15 miles (give or take a few) down the road on the left side. There is a Friendship Cemetery sign near the lane that you will need to turn onto. Registering from east side of plot toward the west side: TAYLOR, Elizabeth w/o James 10-30-1832/11-22-1890 ROBBINS, Mandy E. w/o J. J. died 12-28-1888 aged 21 years PARKER, Henry A. aged 54 McLEOD, Janie B. w/o W. A. died 1885 aged 33 years 2 brown field stone markers next, no identification A foot marker only- no identification CLEVELAND, Rebecca m/o R. A. DAY 11-19-1819/11-14-1875 On south side of above, stone broken, no name, no dates A field stone covered grave of some size no identification LAWRENCE, Sina Belzora, w/o S. H. 9-7-1851/3-2-1887 A small brown stone marked “S A R†no dates Two very large mounds of hewn stone about 10’ x 10’ or 12’ seems to cover a number of graves. Another to the west of first, about 10’ x 12’, north of the REEVES stone Mattie Lee born 5-20-1811/9-14-1872 an aged granite stone REEVES, J. E. (Janie) w/o M. 1-10-1855/8-1-1875 On south side of this grave- brown stone marker no identification, thought to be the sister of Janie REEVES, mother of Mrs. Nanny MORTON. They were daughter of the POWERS family. Several other field stone markers along side. In west end of cemetery three field stone markers along side. COTTON, O. W. s/o W. T. & M. E. 4-3-1880/11-16-1882 Another field stone marker with only “B. F.†no date MORRIS, Ida J. dau/o Jessie M. MORRIS 2-28-1879/10-29-1889 OTIS, Mary E. 1-21-1876/10-1-1878 Next two graves unmarked field stone CULBERTSON, Mary E. 8-20-1879/8-16-1880 CULBERTSON, (name illegible) 3-11-1882/10-12-1888 CULBERTSON, M. E. 4-18-1844/7-20-1886 KINSEY, S. J. 12-8-1876/12-18-1876 KINSEY, T. H. 12-3-1876/12-18-1876 KINSEY, Jimmie 9-30-1891/6-28-1892 CULBERTSON, Georgia Ann 2-16-1859/4-10-1894 DINGLER, Rufus E. s/o S. B. & M. J. 2-6-1875/9-18-1880 DINGLER, K. J. w/o S. B. 10-21-1849/6-24-1886