Sand Hill Cemetery, Lampasas County Texas In 1995, the Lampasas County Historical Commission published Lampasas County Cemeteries 1856-1995. About 150 copies were printed and it is now sold out. The computer files used to publish this book were created by Jeff Jackson. On February 22, 1999, the Lampasas County Historical Commission was asked for their approval to place this material on the Internet. A motion to that effect was made, voted on, and approved. Jeff Jackson Copyright 1995, The Lampasas County Historical Commission =============================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, 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. =============================================================================== Sand Hill Cemetery Location: Bend, Texas. Turn right off HWY 580 to CR 83. Cemetery sign. Situated on a low hill overlooking the Colorado River valley. Oldest marked grave: William Jennings and Mrs. Mary J. Alexander both died in 1866. The cemetery is in very good condition. It has a chain link fence. There are about 58 sandstone markers with no inscriptions, many with footstones. The land for the cemetery was given by the Robert Marley family. Still in use. Surveyed by Grace Hollis Puryear, November 1971. Surveyed by: Charlene Nash and Tommye Marley, February 1994. Aldridge, Emma, Sep. 24, 1871 - 1899 Alexander, Billy John, Oct. 4, 1925 - Jan. 8, 1993 Alexander, H.W. (Woodson), Nov. 24, 1874 - Apr. 20, 1919, son of J.N. & D.M. Alexander, J.N. (James Newton), Sep. 15, 1834 - Dec. 16, 1877 Alexander, John C., Nov. 16, 1901 - Mar. 26, 1939, son of Will & Ollie Alexander, Martha A., Oct. 1, 1937, wife & mother Alexander, Mary J. (Marley), Oct. 17, 1843 - Mar. 8, 1866, wife of W.R. Alexander, Mollie (Mary Maranda), Feb. 27, 1874 - June 20, 1893 Alexander, Ollie May (Doss), Sep. 11, 1873 - Feb. 12, 1934, m. William O. Alexander, Osie Marley, Nov. 12, 1884 - July 16, 1978 Alexander, W.O. Jr. "Bill", Nov. 3, 1903 - May 14, 1930, son of Will & Ollie Alexander, W.R. (William Robert), Mar. 9, 1833 - Apr. 9, 1899, m. Mary J. Alexander, William Oliver, Feb. 5, 1869 - Apr. 29, 1955 Allen, Inez Mildred, July 20, 1926 - July 21, 1926, dau. of Noble & Rosa Allen, W.E., Jan. 9, 1933 Aston, J.B., Nov. 26, 1868 - Nov. 26, 1870 Aston, Samuel M., 1822 - Sep. 8, 1869 Bagley, Barbara Allen, Oct. 28, 1873 - Apr. 26, 1913, and infant son Bagley, Jesse Cass Gibson, July 11, 1870 - Sep. 2, 1943, m. Barbara Allen Barber Baxter, Annie Myrtle (Fox), Mar. 17, 1885 - Feb. 24, 1969 Baxter, C.D. ("Dock"), Dec. 7, 1871 - Jan. 21, 1953 Baxter, Eveline, Mar. 7, 1888 - Jan. 26, 1890 Baxter, Forrest Zane, Nov. 28, 1917 - July 9, 1948, bro. of Raymond Baxter, Granvil, Oct. 11, 1889 - Jan. 21, 1890 Baxter, John Wesley, 1876 - 1948, father, m. Leota Jane, mason Baxter, Laura Jane (Morris), Jan. 21, 1872 - May 27, 1963, grandma m. S.A. (Sep. 24, 1891) Baxter, Leota Jane (Ward), 1874 - 1970, mother Baxter, Lila Faye, Oct. 17, 1916 - Oct. 6, 1993, dau. of W. & Annie Baxter, Lillie May, May 13, 1890 - Jan. 26, 1900 Baxter, Luther A. "Big Daddy", Oct. 31, 1896 - Oct. 9, 1962, m. Ora (Dec. 21, 1917) Baxter, Marguerite C., Apr. 17, 1870 - Nov. 22, 1937, m. Dock (Nov. 23, 1892) Baxter, Nancy Ellen, Sep. 2, 1850 - Feb. 13, 1918 Baxter, Ora (Haynes), Aug. 30, 1899 - Jan. 1, 1982, "Mama Gene" Baxter, Raymond Wesley, Aug. 6, 1898 - Feb. 19, 1920 Baxter, Rector Orville, Nov. 28, 1908 - Apr. 18, 1928 Baxter, Scyrus Almond, Dec. 13, 1867 - Feb. 13, 1930, mason Baxter, William Burleson, Jan. 8, 1844 - Nov. 9, 1932 Baxter, William Edward, Oct. 7, 1878 - May 21, 1966, m. Annie Myrtle (Feb. 27, 1904) Beardon, C.P., 1847 - 1942, m. Margaret Beardon, Margaret, 1853 - 1891, mother Beasley, Drury, 1830 - 1918, mason Beasley, J.T.M., Nov. 11, 1864 - July 29, 1873, son of D. & M.A. Beasley, Martha Adaline, Mar. 1, 1845 - July 21, 1873 dau. of S.A. & Martha Houston, consort of Drury Behrens, F. Elizabeth (Alexander), Jan. 16, 1904 - Oct. 14, 1982 Benoist, James E., Dec. 5, 1927, m. Lenora June 29, 1951 Benoist, Lenora J., Mar. 5, 1932 Benoist, Lois, Dec. 13, 1938 Benoist, Robert, July 28, 1932, m. Lois June 2, 1956 Blair, Ann Charlotte, Aug. 1962 - Aug. 1962, infant Bowser, Abraham, Nov. 22, 1837 - Aug. 21, 1888 Bowser, Ellen, Apr. 19, 1878 - Mar. 4, 1884, dau. of A. & M.E. Bowser, Mary E., Sep. 9, 1840 - Dec. 17, 1887 Bright, Sarah E., Dec. 5, 1859 - Apr. 30, 1869, (dau. of Sam T. & Mary S.) Cagle, Alton Allen, June 1, 1905 - Nov. 14, 1975 Cagle, Harland E., Aug. 1, 1928 - Sep. 14, 1973 Cagle, O.G. Baxter, Dec. 7, 1901 - Feb. 25, 1969, m. Alton Dec. 23, 1922 Cate, Mrs. Mary Ann, Feb. 25, 1868 - July 25, 1924, mother of Lena Rutland Day, Jack Benard, Aug. 17, 1913 - July 2, 1916, son of John Day Day, Unity, Sep. 11, 1837 - June 13, 1912, wife of W.D. Day, W.D., May 24, 1830 - Apr. 2, 1915, mason Doss, Arebelle, Apr. 22, 1856 - Aug. 10, 1934, m. Dr. Edward Doss, Dr. Edward, Oct. 9, 1849 - Dec. 17, 1928, physician of Bend Doss, Ethridge Lee, 1880 - 1962, m. Francis E. Doss, Francis Eliz (Gibson), 1882 - Jan. 6, 1977 Doss, Sherman Dean, Dec. 28, 1938 - May 26, 1982, LCPL US Marine Corp Edwards, Sarah L., May 7, 1871 - June 10, 1871, dau. of H.A. & M.E. Evans, Annie, 1823 - Oct. 5, 1875, age 52 Evans, W.N., Apr. 22, 1821 - Nov. 25, 1884 Freddie, Dachshund, Aug. 14, 1964 - 1977, Louise Berry's dog Gaedke, Norva Gibson Cate, Nov. 13, 1920 - Nov. 23, 1984 Gage, John Day, June 19, 1902 - June 24, 1902, son of R.L. & M.L. Gage, Marilda, 1840 - 1912 Gage, Moses, 1849 - 1920 Garza, Sonja Marciel Doss, Nov. 27, 1968 - Apr. 15, 1993 Gibson, (Mary) Clementine, Jan. 8, 1854 - Feb. 11, 1944, mother wife of Joshua R. Gibson, Ada L. (Sullivan), Feb. 11, 1876 - Apr. 9, 1961, mother Gibson, Cora Etta (Doyle), Apr. 24, 1887 - Feb. 7, 1967 Gibson, G.W., June 11, 1841 - Apr. 16, 1872 Gibson, George William, Feb. 11, 1874 - Feb. 26, 1946 Gibson, Gillie Young, Aug. 21, 1892 - Oct. 12, 1892, son of J.R. Gibson, Henry Waterson, Dec. 4, 1889 - Nov. 22, 1890, son of J.R. & M.C. Gibson, James M., Mar. 12, 1876 - Oct. 20, 1948 Gibson, Jonathan S., Jan. 14, 1871 - Sep. 10, 1948, m. Ada (July 12, 1898), father Gibson, Joshua Robert, Nov. 15, 1842 - Feb. 10, 1892, father Gibson, Joshua Walter (Bunk), Apr. 9, 1879 - Oct. 2, 1960, m. Cora Etta Gibson, Muriel Joy, Sep. 8, 1912 - Dec. 25, 1923 Gibson, Sarah A. (Smith), 1878 - 1928, wife of James M. Gibson, Sidney Edgar, Jan. 17, 1897 - May 11, 1944 Gibson, W.R., Nov. 29, 1872 - Apr. 24, 1873, son of J.R. & M.C. Gibson, William, July 12, 1798 - Apr. 12, 1876, Pvt 27 Brig TX Mil CSA Green, Emma, 1869 - 1960, sister of Alice Sullivan Hall, Ora, Mar. 19, 1867 - Apr. 22, 1900, wife of J.A. Ham, Lottie, Jan. 17, 1874 - Oct. 13, 1895 Hart, ? illegible, Apr. 1862 - Dec. 1950 Hart, Jane, Oct. 5, 1875 - Jan. 28, 1944 Haynes, Amos, Dec. 14, 1874 - Aug. 31, 1962, m. Laura Haynes, John Henry, Oct. 18, 1902 - Oct. 23, 1981 Haynes, Laura (Martin), Oct. 6, 1876 - Apr. 5, 1971 Haynes, Willie Mae, Oct. 2, 1905, m. John Henry Hicks, Martha, Feb. 3, 1887 - Feb. 27, 1887 Hollis, Jessie W. (Wilson), Mar. 1, 1873 - July 1, 1947 Hollis, Mima M. (Marley), Feb. 9, 1874 - June 30, 1965, m. Jessie W. Houston, Francis, Sep. 27, 1861 - Nov. 24, 1863 Houston, J.T., Apr. 4, 1846 - June 27, 1882 Houston, Martha, Apr. 18, 1824 - Jan. 16, 1900 Houston, Sterling A., July 9, 1822 - Apr. 14, 1874, mason Howard, Lillie Bell, Apr. 10, 1876 - Apr. 13, 1966 Howard, M.S., Sep. 23, 1837 - Nov. 10, 1911 Howard, Mary Ann, 1934 Howard, Nancy E., Apr. 13, 1840 - Aug. 20, 1910 Howard, Soloman Uriah, Apr. 23, 1874 - June 10, 1942, m. Lillie Bell Jennings, William, Aug. 25, 1778 - Mar. 5, 1866 Jester, Myrtle (Morris), Apr. 1, 1883 - May 13, 1925, wife of W.M. King, ? King, Alex, Mar. 7, 1888 - Apr. 14, 1971, TX Pvt 16 Inf WWI King, Bill, Aug. 27, 1918 - Feb. 10, 1926 Kinsey, S.C., Sep. 2, 1905 - Sep. 2, 1989 Kolb, Elizabeth (Houston), June 20, 1850 - Aug. 25, 1950, mother Kolb, Lydia, Mar. 27, 1870 - Nov. 20, 1940 Kolb, Richard, May 14, 1841 - Oct. 5, 1932, father Kolb, Willie G., Feb. 25, 1869 - Aug. 1, 1960, m. Lydia Marley, "Zarro" (Pizarro), Oct. 19, 1877 - Apr. 11, 1958 Marley, A.Y. (Aldebron Young), Nov. 4, 1854 - Oct. 27, 1882 Marley, Cora L., Feb. 28, 1881 - Mar. 30, 1978 Marley, Ella Ann, 1849 - 1926 Marley, Gladys Lee, Oct. 19, 1914 Marley, Glenn Cornelius, Sep. 12, 1913 - July 10, 1993, m. Gladys Marley, Hampton (Samuel H.), 1841 - 1887, m. Ella Ann Marley, Kelvin Blake, Apr. 28, 1955 - Apr. 2, 1983 Marley, Lillie B. (Gray), May 11, 1918, m. Thurman Marley, Milford T., Mar. 5, 1922 - Jan. 9, 1981, Pfc US Army WWII Marley, Nannie Mary, Sep. 8, 1886 - Jan. 15, 1963, m. Zarro (Nov. 5, 1911) Marley, Robert, 1815 - 1868 Marley, Sebron A., Apr. 14, 1871 - Mar. 4, 1883 Marley, Thurman Udell, Apr. 10, 1918 - June 21, 1985, m. Lillie Mar. 2, 1946 Marley, Tommye (January), Jan. 1, 1930, m. Milford Apr. 9, 1949 Marley, V.L. (Virginia Lavinia), July 15, 1878 - Feb. 15, 1887 Marley, Virginia E. (Hughes), May 7, 1819 - Nov. 1, 1884, m. Robert (July 28, 1836) Martin, S.E. (Sara Elina), Nov. 29, 1853 - Feb. 23, 1936, mother McDaniel, Waldo, Oct. 16, 1915 - Mar. 2, 1978, father of Dolly, Chris & Jaime Mills, C.J., Apr. 27, 1869 - Nov. 15, 1942 Mills, M.A., Mar. 12, 1878 - May 15, 1904 Moody, Elsie F. Taylor, Aug. 14, 1889 - Apr. 17, 1916, wife of M.L. Moody, infant, Jan. 26, 1907 - Jan. 26, 1907, son of M.L. & Elsie Moore, Lewis, Dec. 8, 1875 - Aug. 6, 1930 Moore, Mollie A. (Allen), May 18, 1876 - Dec. 2, 1955, m. Lewis Oct. 11, 1898 Morris, Blanche Ward, Nov. 12, 1889 - Apr. 2, 1981, m. Nathaniel Morris, Chesley Wardell, Oct. 12, 1934 - Mar. 16, 1935 Morris, Dan Chesley, July 2, 1910 - Apr. 19, 1973, m. Virginia A. Morris, Effie Ward (Smith), Feb. 11, 1886 - Apr. 29, 1958, m. George W. Morris, George W., Dec. 30, 1879 - Feb. 24, 1937 Morris, infant, Jan. 10, 1882 - Jan. 10, 1882, dau. of John H. & Mary M Morris, infant, July 25, 1887 - July 25, 1887, dau. of John H. & Mary M Morris, Jennie Victoria (Moore), May 30, 1878 - July 21, 1899, mother of Margaret Barefoot Morris, John C., Oct. 10, 1867 - Oct. 27, 1929, m. Jennie, mason Morris, John H., Oct. 14, 1843 - May 24, 1909, Pvt Co D 37 Rg Al Inf CSA Morris, Leatha Rose, Feb. 12, 1879 - Dec. 16, 1966, dau. of George Ward Morris, Marvin Leo, July 6, 1905 - Jan. 27, 1964, TX S1 US Navy WWI Morris, Mary M., Mar. 11, 1846 - Nov. 27, 1924 Morris, Nathaniel Valentine, Feb. 14, 1885 - Dec. 29, 1963 Morris, Samuel Henry, Apr. 21, 1878 - Apr. 22, 1937 Morris, Tony Henry, Feb. 25, 1917 - Dec. 19, 1978 Morris, Virginia A., Feb. 4, 1912 Morris, W.C., Sep. 10, 1876 - Oct. 18, 1876, son of J.H. &. M.M. O'Brien, Mary Gertrude, Oct. 6, 1835 - Jan. 15, 1887, wife of Luke Orville, Rector, Nov. 28, 1908 - Apr. 18, 1928 Parks, Effie Vernon, Sep. 22, 1901 - May 11, 1966 Parsons, Florence, 1889 - 1987 Parsons, Rex, 1897 - 1950, m. Florence Pipkin, K.M., Apr. 10, 1868 - May 25, 1908 Pipkin, K.M. Jr., Aug. 1, 1908 - Sep. 12, 1908 Pipkin, Mary Jane, Nov. 25, 1837 - Feb. 13, 1909, wife of R.B. Pipkin, R.B., Sep. 12, 1836 - June 21, 1911 Pullen, Elizabeth, May 23, 1850 - May 7, 1875 Robinson, Esther Rutland, Lena Glenora, Nov. 8, 1897 - Sep. 22, 1920, dau. of J.C. Cate Sargent, Annie Ruth Alexander, Aug. 24, 1908 - July 8, 1991 Sargent, William Claude (Bill), Jan. 15, 1907 - Feb. 9, 1990, m. Ruth Sawyer, Bessie Moore, Aug. 22, 1902 - Sep. 17, 1928 Scroggins, Matthew Cornelius, Apr. 19, 1984 - Apr. 19, 1984 Senterfitt, Elizabeth, June 18, 1802 - Feb. 10, 1860, marker erected by son Reuben Skipper, Adelaide, 1899, wife of Robert W. Skipper, infant Skipper, James B., May 24, 1874 - May 29, 1879 Skipper, James Walter, May 19, 1861 - Feb. 16, 1950, mason Skipper, John A., May 3, 1840 - Mar. 27, 1932, Co C 21 Ala Inf CSA Skipper, Robert W. Smith, Ammorette Coskrey, Nov. 30, 1878 - Aug. 20, 1933 Stephens, Emma Bell (Alexander), Oct. 6, 1877 - Sep. 27, 1927 Sullivan, Minnie Alice, 1874 - 1961, sister of Norva Gaedke Tate, Cynthia H. (Edwards), Dec. 15, 1847 - Mar. 11, 1928 Tate, Eugene E., Oct. 16, 1890 - Dec. 21, 1917, woodman Tate, J.Y. (Joseph Yancy), July 1, 1835 - Mar. 2, 1905 Thompson, Viola Taylor, July 15, 1886 - Oct. 19, 1919 Ward, Teska Ann Muhlinghaus, 1856 - 1945 Watson, Edgar, Oct. 13, 1890 - Jan. 19, 1891 Whitman, F.M., Sep. 13, 1853 - May 8, 1892 Wild, Cornelius, July 22, 1882 - May 6, 1908, woodman Wild, Myrtle Gladys, Dec. 25, 1906 - Aug. 24, 1907, dau of C. & R.E. Williams, Mary N., Apr. 20, 1831 - Apr. 7, 1883 Winter, Samuel J., Mar. 7, 1843 - June 30, 1908