Gould Cemetery, Rusk Co, Texas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Gina Heffernan <> Date: 17 Nov 2006 Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** From Mt Enterprise, north on Hwy 259 .3 mile. Turn left (west) onto CR E Panola (CR 3206). Drive 7.7 miles, look up to the left. The cemetery is on top of the hill. Blanton Cemetery is behind it. From Laneville, south on FM 225 S 4 miles. Turn left onto CR 3206/4232. See sign that says Blanton Cemetery. Go 2 miles, look up to the right... Some of these stones are extremely hard to read and need to be replaced. There are photos of most of them at The earliest burial I could verify is Nancy Williams in 1863 but there are stones I cannot read. h/o - husband of w/o - wife of s/o - son of d/o - daughter of s/w - shares a stone with WOTW - Woodmen of the World Anders, Franklin N 17 Aug 1859 - 26 Oct 1868 aged 9y,2m,9d; s/o F & R E Biggs, George ? - ? Black, Nancy 29 Oct 1829 - 17 Jun 1898 Black, W L 24 Jan 1823 - Blanton, Benjamin F 08 May 1805 - 21 Sep 1891 Blanton, Blain 1884 - 1884 Blanton, Blanche 1884 - 1884 Blanton, Buna 1884 - 1885 Blanton, Nancy 17 Apr 1808 - 18 May 1883 w/o B F Blanton, Nell 1889-1889 Clayton, Ernest "Jack" 16 Nov 1890 - 22 May 1909 Clayton, Francis Marion 15 Sep 1857 - 10 Mar 1894 Clayton, George Milton 02 Jan 1894 - 19 Jun 1907 Duke, Infant No date - s/o Z D & Margaret Duke, Lonnie 01 Sep 1891 - 21 Oct 1891 Duke, Marvin Key 01 Nov 1892 - 27 Sep 1893 Elkins, Julian F 01 May 1889 - 01 May 1904 s/o W F & Sallie Elkins, Sallie F McNiel 20 Feb 1868 - 21 Oct 1898 w/o W F Elkins, Willie F 28 Jan 1867 - 17 Oct 1899 Evans, Betty H Fussell 15 Oct 1867 - 22 May 1956 Evans, Fay 22 Jul 1899 - 13 Jul 1902 Evans, Finnie David 29 Jul 1857 - 21 Jun 1932 Evans, Infant son 14 Mar 1895 - 14 May 1895 Evans, John Willis ? - ? Fussell, Ara 07 Oct 1901 - 20 Oct 1908 Fussell, Charlie E 15 Jun 1874 - 14 May 1900 Fussell, Elizabeth 07 Dec 1839 - 25 Aug 1870 aged 30y,8m,18d Fussell, George 09 Jan 1892 - 27 Jan 1894 s/o J M & S E Fussell, J M 14 Jan 1848 - 30 Nov 1917 Fussell, John W 18 Nov 1822 - 09 Sep 1877 aged 54y,9m,22d Fussell, Johnie E 22 Jan 1872 - 11 Apr 1876 aged 4y,2m,19d; s/o J M & S E Fussell, Sara E 26 Nov 1853 - 26 Dec 1902 w/o J M; b. Butts Ga d. Glenfawn Tex Harper, Clinton 1856 - 1881 s/w John & William Harper, John M 1859 - 1892 s/w Clinton & William Harper, William B 1826 - 1883 s/w John & Clinton Hightower, Walter D - 27 Oct 1866 Irby, Belle No date - Irby, D M 28 Oct 1867 - 29 Dec 1938 Irby, Dollie 26 Dec 1885 - 29 Jan 1910 w/o D M Irby, Homer 1890 - 1932 Irby, Mary L 15 Nov 1871 - 17 Apr 1946 Irby, Wilma 1893 - 17 Mar 1962 Leslie, Byron 04 Apr 1880 - 09 Jan 1907 h/o Mary Maddux, C F 17 Nov 1803 - 19 Nov 1867 aged 64y,2d; b. Warren Co, GA Maddux, Mary A 18 Oct 1808 - 20 Jun 1879 w/o C F; aged 70y,8m,2d Maddux, Walter G 18 Jun 1864 - 15 Oct 1867 s/w Willie; aged 3y,3m,28d Maddux, Willie W 15 Nov 1866 - 18 Oct 1867 s/w Walter; aged 11m,3d McNeil, Mattie (no other information, may be a footstone) McNiel, Bell 30 May 1892 - 28 Sep 1894 d/o T L & Laura McNiel, Birdie 01 Sep 1898 - 20 Dec 1968 McNiel, Charlcye ? - ? McNiel, George Thomas 30 Jun 1834 - 06 Aug 1885 McNiel, Jennie (Jane) 25 Jan 1900 - 29 Nov 1979 McNiel, Julian H (Sharp) 13 Nov 1873 - 23 Apr 1911 WOTW McNiel, Nettie L 20 Mar 1875 - 10 Dec 1958 McNiel, Ray 04 Mar 1904 - 27 Feb 1978 McNiel, Sudie (no other information, may be a footstone) McNiel, Sudie E 21 Jan 1878 - 08 Jan 1887 McNiel, Susan Wallace 23 Dec 1841 - 03 Sep 1910 Moore, Cora J 11 Sep 1891 - 11 Feb 1894 Moore, Sarah J 11 Mar 1880 - 28 Jul 1881 Olson, Floy McNiel 1907 - 1984 s/w Victor Olson, Victor O ? - 1973 s/w Floy Phillips, Douglass Ann 13 Sep 1887 - 24 Jun 1912 Phillips, Mary Ann 13 Aug 1859 - 06 Oct 1906 Phillips, Robert Blake 05 Jun 1892 - 27 Nov 1905 Phillips, Thomas Blake 23 Dec 1856 - 25 Jul 1943 Pruitt, John M 08 Nov 1840 - 12 Oct 1868 Richardson, ? 28 Feb 1874 - 06 Jul 1889 s/o P T & Lucy A Richardson, D F 18 May 1808 - 21 Sep 1870 b. Washington DC Richardson, E E 03 May 1842 - 07 Oct 1872 Richardson, F A Rose 18 May 1808 - 21 Sep 1870 Richardson, Lavinia A Maddux ? - 27 Oct 1866 w/o E E; d/o D F & L A; b. Bunavista, Marion Co; aged 23y,8? Steagall, Frances M Maddux ? - 15 Sep 1866 w/o B M; d/o C F & M A; aged 31 yrs Stevens, Emma H 07 Nov 1882 - 28 Jun 1900 d/o L D & S J Stevens, L D No date - age 82y,14d Stevens, Sarah Jane 10 Dec 1828 - 30 Mar 1927 w/o L D Wallace, Charles W 1877 - 1954 s/w Tibbie Wallace, Tibbie M 29 Aug 1881 - 01 Nov 1973 s/w Charles Wells, Vincent 04 Apr 1874 - 09 Mar 1876 s/o M T & M E Wells, William 08 Dec 1793 - 11 Aug 1866 b. Duplin Co NC d. Rusk Co Tex Williams, Nancy E 01 Dec 1830 - 08 Apr 1863 d/o Wm Wells; b. Marion Co Ga d. Rusk Co Tex Wood, Alton 1893 - 1894 Wood, Burnett W 1887 - 1908 Wood, Etta 23 Jan 1880 - 10 May 1883 Wood, Horace 15 Dec 1908 - 28 Jul 1910 s/o J B & Minnie Wood, Lucy A - 18 May 1870 Wood, Lula 1854 - 1883 w/o G R Wood, M Milissa 1862 - 1898 Wood, Mary A 01 Jun 1839 - 07 Aug 1923 s/w W W Wood, Robert Donovan 17 Dec 1895 - 11 Jul 1896 Wood, Samuel 15 Apr 1875 - 06 Dec 1947 s/o W W & Mary A Wood, W W 11 Dec 1831 - 11 Jun 1893 s/w Mary Wood, W W 27 Feb 1885 - 18 Feb 1917 WOTW Wood, Wiley B 1859 - 1896 Wood, William J ? - 11 Mar 1877 Young, Birdie McNiel 01 Sep 1898 - 20 Dec 1968 s/w Harold Young, Harold M 24 Jun 1903 - 26 Mar 1979