Llano Co., TX: Board Branch Cemetery, Lone Grove, Texas This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Nicole Wiebe Tuesday, October 2, 2001 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm **************************************************** Directions: Highway 29 East to RR 2241 to Lone Grove, turn left at the white Community Center about a mile, turn right off the road. Entrance is on the west side, cemetery signs are visible from the road. Historical Marker Inscription: The graveyard developed as a public burial ground for the Lone Grove community and surrounding area on the property of W.A. and Sallie Templeton. According to oral history the earliest grave on this site maybe that of William Kinderly, reportedly killed by Indians in 1864. The earliest documented grave is that of Susan Reed (d. 1886), the wife of John S. Reed. There are more than eighty graves dating from 1900 or before. The cemetery is called Board Branch for a mill operation once located on nearby Board Branch Creek. Among the graves of interest on this site are those of confederate veterans such as Dr. Cyrus Reeves, an Army surgeon from Alabama, and eight others. Veterans of World War I, World War II, and other wars and conflicts are interred here, as well. (2000) I'm still working on this cemetery, this is not a complete listing of burials. If you would like to have a digital photo of any headstone listed below (sent via e-mail), contact me at nwiebe@dashlink.com Andrus, Francis -- b. November 6, 1849 d. January 22, 1884 Andrus, William L. -- b. April 14, 1877 d. November 1880 (broken headstone) Berryman, Wm. Jerry -- b. 1893 d. 1952 Berryman, Ora L. -- b. 1901 d. 1960 (wife of Wm. Jerry) Box, Wallace Herbert -- d. August 5, 1967 Box, Alice -- b. August 12, 1885 d. January 12, 1977 Box, Delilah Belle -- b. January 20, 1883 d. March 27, 1979 Box, James Robert -- b. May 19, 1975 Box, John Adams -- d. January 28, 1953 Box, Richard E. -- d. November 2, 1958 Borders, Clara -- b. November 7, 1895 d. July 29, 1917 (no lastname on headstone, buried next to Elsie Borders) Borders, Elsie -- b. March 5, 1883 d. September 29, 1924 Bracken, Emily (McCall) -- b. 1824 d. 1894 Bracken, James A. -- d. 1887 Clawson, Capt. Johnnie H. -- b. Jan 12, 1912 d. July 11, 1945 (Air Force 3 years & 7 months - Lost in Gilbert Islands) Conner, Amanda S. -- b. November 1, 1861 d. November 15, 1894 Conner, Aubrey -- b. January 26, 1914 d. March 28, 1918 (son of Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Conner) Conner, George W. -- b. February 28, 1856 d. January 27, 1884 Conner, Mary Marina (Coggins) -- b. December 25, 1833 d. June 22, 1895 Conner, Addison Barker -- b. September 28, 1823 d. June 1, 1896 Cook, Groover Merrill -- b. August 21, 1912 d. May 9, 2000 Dooly, Mathew A. -- b. September 15, 1813 d. July 22, 1882 Farris, Nancy -- b. 1884 d. 1921 Gage, Lenora (Fry) -- b. December 12, 1888 d. December 23, 1905 (wife of William M. Gage) Hatley, Temperance -- b. July 22, 1849 d. August 22, 1895 (hard to read) Hatley, W.H. -- unreadable Havins, Fanny E. -- b. 1859 d. 1892 (daughter of Emily) Havins, Louisa (Crawford) -- b. December 18, 1825 d. April 22, 1916 (wife of Thomas Tolbert) Havins, Marschal -- b. 1849 d. 1913 Havins, Thomas Tolbert -- b. December 15, 1822 d. July 10, 1902 (Pvt. 4 BN 27 Brig. - CSA) Herridge, Arnold Leon -- b. November 15, 1916 d. November 6, 2000 (US Army WWII) Herridge, Gary -- b. August 13, 1883 d. July 6, 19?? (son of J & MA Herridge) Herridge, John -- b. October 11, 1861 d. December 04, 1902 Herridge, J.J. -- b. August 12, 1820 d. October 13, 1894 Herridge, Mrs. Jack -- Herridge, William A. -- b. 1892 d. 1960 Heyen, Alice C. -- b. November 2, 1913 d. August 9, 1953 Hughes, Catherine E. -- b. October 5, 1827 d. July 13, 1899 (wife of James F.) Hughs, J.E. -- b. May 5, 1834 d. August 30, 1881 Hughs, Melinda -- b. May 5, 1834 d. Aug 30, 1881 (wife of J.E.) Jackson, Lou -- infant daughter of Molly Jackson Jackson, Mary -- infant daughter of Molly Jackson Jackson, Molly -- b. March 20, 1875 d. February 7, 1901 McCall, Charles Brewster -- b. April 2, 1896 d. June 12, 1984 (PVT US Army, WWI) McCall, George M. -- b. December 23, 1858 d. February 13, 1944 McCall, John T. -- b. 1899 d. 1900 (son of Robert & Margaret) McCall, Margaret K. -- b. September 2, 1867 d. January 25, 1949 (wife of Robert) McCall, Robert B. -- b. May 12, 1863 d. February 5, 1925 McCall, Walter A., Sr. -- b. 1856 d. 1894 McCall, Walter A., Jr. -- b. 1884 d. 1899 (son of Walter Sr.) McCall, William Henry -- b. 1885 d. 1899 (son of Walter Sr.) Mayville, Ronnie Don -- b. 1977 d. 1977 Mayville, Donnie Ray -- b. 1977 d. 1977 McGuire, Charles Bert, Sr. -- b. November 21, 1914 d. November 23, 1974 McGuire, Mary Vee (Williams) -- b. September 14, 1908 d. July 7, 1981 (wife of Charles Bert, Sr.) Miller, Fannie Lee Bartlett -- b. June 13, 1915 d. April 25, 1996 Murray, James A. -- b. August 6, 1876 d. January 5, 1878 Nagiller, Willie W. -- b. August 28, 1856 d. March 1, 188* (Age 23 yrs, 6 mths & 3days) Norris, Katie (Overstreet) -- b. August 19, 1903 d. December 9, 1999 Norris, Sampson -- b. March 6, 1898 d. August 5, 1995 Overstreet, James Evan -- b. February 12, 1877 d. April 9, 1960 Overstreet, Mary E. -- b. January 14, 1846 d. May 30, 1938 (wife of William L.) Overstreet, Mary Lou -- b. May 30, 1875 d. May 25, 1953 Overstreet, Roy R. -- b. October 3, 1907 d. January 31, 1918 Overstreet, William L. -- b. March 27, 1845 d. June 27, 1926 Patrick, baby -- no dates Patrick, baby -- no dates Patrick, G.W. -- b. August 7, 1854 d. June 25, 1922 Patrick, Lillian Ethel -- b. November 1888 d. April 14, 1904 (daughter of GW & Sallie) Patrick, Sallie M. -- b. November 13, 1859 d. March 24, 1939 (married George Dec 23, 1875) Reed, Susanah -- b. January 15, 1830 d. February 15, 1868 (wife of John S. Reed) Reeves, Dr. Cyrus Sherwood -- Roberts, Abraham -- b. January 2, 1806 d. December 25, 1882 Ross, Brassfield Adams -- b. 1867 d. 1916 Ross, David F. -- b. February 24, 1850 d. July 1, 1921 Ross, F.D. -- b. March 5, 1823 d. October 29, 1899 Ross, Jesse King -- b. 1858 d. 1922 Ross, M. -- b. 1829 d. August 23, 1894 Ross, Rubie Velma -- b. October 5, 1898 d. October 16, 1900 Ross, Temperance -- b. August 25, 1865 d. December 29, 1959 (wife of David) Ross, Virginia T. -- b. 1870 d. 1956 (wife of Jesse King) Rowney, Maudie D. -- b. 1901 d. 1983 Scott, Debrah E. -- b. July 20, 1856 d. April 14, 1882 Scott, Dennis I. -- b. December 13, 1881 d. May 16, 1882 Scott, Jeff Davis -- b. January 29, 1899 d. August 20, 1974 Scott, Laura Ellen (nee Clinger) -- b. December 28, 1898 d. September 19, 1989 (wife of Jeff) Simpson, Leslie Don -- b. April 21, 1943 d. February 17, 1999 Smith, Exa Vera (Clawson) -- b. December 9, 1907 d. March 14, 1962 (wife of Milton) Smith, Milton L. -- b. November 28, 1905 d. April 23, 1985 Speck, Charles Bascom -- b. June 16, 1882 d. March 7, 1969 Speck, Ernest O. -- b. February 10, 1882 d. July 7, 1966 Speck, Frona (Patrick) -- b. August 14, 1885 d. January 27, 1932 (wife of Charles) Speck, Minnie T. -- b. February 14, 1883 d. June 9, 1983 (wife of Ernest) Strater, Grandma -- no dates Tate, Mary Ann Holland -- b. August 23, 1842 d. April 14, 1926 (wife of William Rogers) Tatsch, Charles Robert -- b. d. April 4, 2001 (husband of Vonda Mae) Taylor, Patrick Arnold -- Templeton, James Logan, Sr. -- b. September 23, 1893 d. June 20, 1967 Templeton, James Logan, Jr. -- b. January 24, 1928 d. March 13, 1999 Tinney, Amburse W. -- b. December 1, 1855 d. August 5, 1955 Warden, Aubrey Arnold -- d. July 25, 1955 Warden, Daniel Boyd Ballard -- b. October 26, 1875 d. January 21, 1928 Warden, Harriet Jane (Havins) -- b. January 2, 1866 d. August 18, 1945 Warden, Idella Bell (Rogers) -- b. November 19, 1878 d. February 24, 1943 Williams, Andrew -- b. 1967 d. 2001 Williams, Chas. W. -- December 1912 (son of WA & Vessie) Williams, George Fowler -- b. December 5, 1919 d. February 12, 1992 (Sgt. US Army WWII) Williams, Gladys Pauline (Graham) -- b. April 16, 1915 d. January 18, 1992 (wife of Houston) Williams, Houston Avis -- b. August 3, 1915 d. April 26, 1986 (son of WA & Vessie) Williams, James Henry -- b. February 14, 1835 d. March 13, 1901 Williams, Mary A. (Henry) -- b. September 15, 1842 d. April 13, 1913 (wife of James Henry) Williams, Mary Alice -- b. December 1857 d. April 3, 1886 (broken headstone) Williams, Roy Selman -- b. May 11, 1918 d. June 28, 1993 (son of WA & Vessie) Williams, Vessie M. (Fry) -- b. 1882 d. October 6, 1955 (wife of William Andrew) Williams, William Andrew -- b. June 4, 1876 d. September 8, 1935 Williams, Zada Isabelle -- b. November 17, 1925 d. January 18, 1997 (wife of Roy S.) Wooten, Dorthy -- b. 1927 d. 1999 Wooten, Lawrence M. -- b. January 29, 1925 d. July 8, 1998 (US Army Air Corps, WWII)