EBONY GROVE CEMETERY
Mercedes, Hidalgo County, Texas
Surveyed in 1986 by Mrs. Frances Richmond Cooper and Mrs. Colleen Dodson Ferguson
And published as a Texas Sesquicentennial Project
By the Mercedes Texas Sesquicentennial Committee
Fleet S. Lentz, Chairman (1986)


Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Cindy Shaffer cshaffer@houston.rr.com

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The 1986 survey was given to Cynthia Midgett Shaffer (niece of Mrs. Cooper) by Mrs. Frances Richmond Cooper, to be typed for submission to the USGenWeb Project (cshaffer@houston.rr.com).
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Please see Letters A-C for more information on Ebony Grove Cemetery.

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NELMS, EVELINA, B: Unk D: 1953 Blk 11, Lot 12, Gr 10
NELSON, HENNING J., B: 1886 D: 1920, Blk 5, Lot 14, Gr 9, Husband of Ida C.
NELSON, IDA C., B: 1892 D: 1962, Blk 5, Lot 14, Gr 8, Wife of Henning J.
NETHERCOTT, ELIZABETH J., B: 1853 D: 1933, Blk 8, Lot 20, Gr 7
NETZ, CARRIE E., B: 1/22/1883 D: 3/7/1969, Blk 10, Lot 5, Gr 7
NEWBY INFANT, B: Unk D: Unk, Blk 6, Lot 6, Gr 5 ½ (no headstone)
NEWMAN INFANTS, B: Unk D: Unk, Blk 6, Baby Row, Gr 3; Blk 7, Row 6, Gr 1
NEWMAN, CHARLES F., B: 1878 D: 946, Blk 11, Lot 7, Gr 10, Husband of Hedwig
NEWMANN, HEDWIG, B: 1887 D: 1980, Blk 11, Lot 7, Gr 9, Wife of Charles F.
NEWMANN, HILDA OLIVIA, B: 6/2/1864 D: 5/13/1938, Blk 4, Lot 10, Gr 6-7, Wife of N.J., Mother of Vera Newman Crockett
NEWMANN, JIMMY, B: 9/3/1961 D: 4/29/1981, Blk 14, Lot 13, Gr 10
NEWMAN, N.J. (Father), B: 1861, D: 1934, Blk 4, Lot 10, Gr 5-8, Husband of Hilda Olivia, Father of Vera Newman Crockett
NEWTON, A.C. SR., B: 3/21/1868 D: 8/20/1937, Blk 8, Lot 7, Gr 6
NEWTON, NANNIE, B: Unk D: Unk, Blk 8, Lot 9, Gr 5
NEWTON N.L., B: Unk D: 1930, Blk 6, Lot 17, Gr 10 (no headstone)
NICHOLS, JAMES, B: Unk D: 1932, Blk 6, Lot 18, Gr 12
NICHOLS, S.T., B: 1865 D: 1935, Blk 6, Lot 19, Gr 7
NIETO, OFELIA, B: 2/25/? D: 1/26/1985, Blk 16, Lot 12, Gr 4
NILES, MILDRED A., B: 3/16/1892 D: 12/4/1965, Blk 14, Lot 9, Gr 6, Wife of William S.
NILES, WILLIAM S., B: 9/16/1885 D: 4/15/1965, Blk 14, Lot 9, Gr 5, Husband of Mildred A.
NOBLES, PATSY C., B: Unk D: 1941, Blk 7, Row 1, Gr A-6
NOBLE, B.F., B: Unk, D: 1947, Blk 11, Lot 6, Gr 10 (no headstone)
NOLAN, TOM F., B: 1881, D: 1955, Blk 10, Lot 9, Gr 8
NOLEN, JOHN LUTHER, B: 1/7/1896 D: 1/4/1969, Blk 3, Lot 13, Gr 2
NORIEGA, GUADALUPE, B: 12/2/1906 D: 8/12/1981, Blk 16, Lot 1, Gr 6
NORIEGA, RUBEN, B: 8/4/1940 D: 2/16/1979, Blk 15, Lot 9, Gr 9
NORMAN, DAVID, B: Unk D: 1935, Blk 8, Lot 10, Gr 12


OCANAS, IRMA, B: Unk D: 4/16/1976, Blk 7, Row 7, Gr A-2 (no headstone)
OCANAS, MARIA, B: 11/29/1915 D: 7/19/1985, Blk 1, Lot 17, Gr 4, Wife of Ramon R.
OCANAS, RAMON R., B: 3/1/1911 D: 5/17/1972, Blk 1, Lot 17, Gr 5, Husband Of Maria
OCANAS, RODOLFO, B: 8/13/1947 D: 5/31/1971, Blk 1, Lot 17, Gr 6, Texas, SP4, US Army, Vietnam
O’DONNELL, JOHN H., B: Unk D: 1946, Blk 6, Lot 19, Gr 2 (no headstone)
ODOM, LAKE RACKN EY, B: 1949 D: 1952, Blk 4, Lot 12, Gr 4
ODOM, SALLY J., b; Unk D: 1953, Blk 4, Lot 12, Gr 5 (no headstone)
ODOM, W. AUSTON, B: 1886 D: 1940, Blk 4, Lot 12, Gr 9
OLDEMEYER, BEN M., B: 1883 D: 1973, Blk 3, Lot 12, Gr 5, Husband of Mollie
OLDEMEYER, MOLLIE, B: 1893 D: 1975, Blk 3, Lot 12, Gr 6, Wife of Ben M.
OLIVAREZ, JUAN ALBERTO, B: 9/1/1956 D: 7/22/1982, Blk 16, Lot 5, Gr 6
OLIVER, HARRY, B: Unk D: Unk, Blk 6, Lot 17, Gr 9 (no headstone)
OLSON, EDMUND E., B: 1854 D: 1925, Blk 4, Lot 8, Gr 12
OLSON, H.C., B: 1920, D: 1945, Blk 5, Lot 6, Gr 2
ONDERDONK, JOHN G., B: 5/29/1928 D: 8/2/1984, Blk 4, Lot 4, Gr 10, Son of William A.
ONDERDONK, WILLIAM A., B: 10/27/1892 D: 11/19/1962, Blk 14, Lot 7, Gr 6, Texas, Cpl Co 1 143 Inf, WW1, Father of John G.
O’QUINN, PAT M., B: 1914 D: 1951, Blk 12, Lot 18, Gr 8
ORTA, JUAN JOSE, B: 4/10/1956 D: 9/24/1980, Blk 15, Lot 8, Gr 7
ORTEGA, ANDRES L., B: 1913 D: 1979, Blk 15, Lot 16, Gr 10, Husband of Micaela
ORTEGA, MICAELA G., B: 9/29/1916 D: 7/22/1981, Blk 15, Lot 16, Gr 9, Wife of Andres L.
ORTEGA, YSABEL, B: 7/28/1928 D: 9/30/1983, Blk 16, Lot 2, Gr 10 (no headstone)
ORTIZ, JUAN, B: 3/9/1903 D: 7/10/1984, Blk 16, Lot 9, Gr 6
OSWALD, ELLA, B: Unk D: 1953, Blk 6, Lot 4, Gr 3 (no headstone)
OVERHUE, HENRY, B: 1895 D: 1965, Blk 9, Lot 4, Gr 11, Husband of Clara
OVERHUE, CLARA, B: 8/12/1896 D: 6/3/1942, Blk 9, Lot 4, Gr 12, Wife of Henry
OWENS (UNKNOWN), B: Unk D: 8/1/1930, Blk 7, Row 2, Gr 8 (no headstone)