RATHER CEMETERY, Smith County, TX ***************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Submitted by Mary Love Berryman - marylove@tyler.net ***************************************************************** Made available to the USGenWeb Archives by the East Texas Genealogical Society, P. O. Box 6967, Tyler, TX 75711 CEMETERY RECORDS OF SMITH COUNTY TEXAS, Volume III, Southwest Quarter, p. 199. On land bought by James B. Rather in 1851, heired by his son Hewitt M. Rather in 1876, then heired by his son Claud B. Rather in 1899. Copied 21 May 1979 - Updated 27 September 1983 by Nancy Saatterwhite Andrews, Sarah Duncan Beene, Lorene West Conaway, Sally McAdams Garner, Sharon Pruit Thresher, Linda Brett Tidwell, Richard & Martha Spikes Dickens :BELL, Mrs. Gicero (M. J.) - 2 Jul 1873 - 1O Sept 1900 :BELL - Infant son of W. C. Well - b. 2 Sept 1900 - d. 1O Sept 1900 BELL, Leavie R. - 6 Feb 1897 - 1O Oct 1900 BLACKWELL, R. G. - 11 Feb 1848 - 8 Jul 1906 BLACKWELL, Mary L. - 28 Sept 1835 - 1O June 1896 - Wife GIBSON, E. A. - 6 Jan 1844 - 31 Oct 1889 - Wife - 45 yrs 9 ino 25 days CLICK, J. L. - 14 Feb 1861 - 29 Mar 1888 - Husband GIBSON, Hirain - 7 Dec 1845 - 19 Aug 1908 - age 63 yrs 9 mos 12 days DOWDY, Gordon R. - 26 Jan 1904 - 18 Aug 1904 son of W. J. & E. M. Dowdy DOWDY, Asbury C. - 25 Nov 1888 - 29 Oct 1894 son of G. R. & M. C. Dowdy DOWDY, John W. - 18 Apr 1878 - 1O Sept 1903 son of G. R. & M. G. Dowdy :CLYBURN, Henry N - 14 Jan 1857 - 13 Mar 1920 - Father :CLYBURN, Ellen J. - 30 Sept 1857 - 18 June 1936 - Mother CLYBURN, Steave - 16 Sept 1892 - 28 Sept 1916 CLYBURN, W. R. - 28 Sept 1890 - 26 Apr 1899 CLYBURN, H. N. - 1 Apr 1897 - 1 May 1899 RATHER, Dora Bell - 16 Jul 1877 - 20 Nov 1905 - wlfe of W. S. Rather OGLESBY, Mollie L. - 18 Apr 1862 - 18 Jan 1924 wife of S. C. Oglesby OGLESBY, s. c. - 24 Nov 1856 - 21 May 1911 :OGLESBY, Porter - 7 Jan 1899 - 8 Apr 1900 :OGLESBY, Jimmie - 13 Dec 1895 - 1O Apr 1900 OGLESBY, Octiavl Lou - 6 Jan 1888 - 12 Nov 1898 OGLESBY, Robert Lee - 27 Jul 1892 - 12 Sept 1892 OGLESBY, Lena Bell - 18 Dec 1879 - 21 Mar 1886 OGLESBY, Loucious Marvin - 9 Apr 1883 - 24 Apr 1888 OGLESBY, James - 12 Oct 1822 - 8 Nov 1884 OLESGBY, Margaret - 1823-1907 - (Funeral Home Marker) BROYLES, Thomas E. - 15 Mar 1897 - 30 July 1901 son of W. W. & I. H. Broyles - (Homemade marker, broken) :BROYLES, William W. - 16 Mar 1853 - 2 Aug 1946 - Dad :BROYLES, Inez H. - 6 May 1860 - 6 May 1911 - Mother :MORGAN, Frank Henry - 13 Feb 1824 - 24 Feb 1870 MORGAN, Elizabeth Frances - 23 Sept 1831 - 12 Mar 1905 R__ERS - (Fieldstone marker, very little readable) 0LESGBY - Jessie - 1897-1899 - (Funeral Home Marker) OLESGBY - Mittie Ann - 1878-1900 - (Funeral Home Marker) RATHER, Lucinda - 25 Jan 1806 - 15 May 1873 - Mother RATHER, James B. - 17 Jan 1802 - 23 Sept 1875 age 73 yrs 8 mos 6 days -Father CAMPBELL, Lorine - 3 Jul 1898 - 5 Nov 1898 dau of E. F. & F. E. Campbell (Unreadable: L.M. baby WA d. 18__) RATHER, Dr. H. M. - 17 Jan 1846 - 5 Peb 1891 RATHER, Mary - 1 Oct 1848 ·- 20 Dec 1885 - wife of H. M. Rather aged 37 yrs 2 mos 19 days RATHER, Little Lee - 5 Nov 1883 - 30 Oct 1885 infant of H. M. & M. J. Rather RATHER, Hewitt - 25 Nov 1875 - 24 May 1876 infant of Dr. H. M. & M. J. Rather :RATHER, Neta - d. 3 Nov 1874 - child of Hewitt M. & Mollie Rather : aged 1 yr 1 mo 10 days :RATHER, Henry - d. 16 Nov 1874 - child of Hewitt M. & Mollie Rather aged 3 yrs 1 mo 20 days (The 6 above, from Dr. H. M. Rather to Henry Rather, inside large wrought iron enclosure with "H. M. Rather" on gate) RATHER, W D. - 4 Apr 1827 - 22 Jun 1901 - Our Father - Masonic emblem RATHER, Inez - 4 Jan 1851 - 24 June 1920 - dau of W. D. & Nancy Rather RATHER, Nancy - 18 Aug 1826 - 20 Mar 1890 - wife of W. D. Rather RATHER, John H.- 24 June 1859 - 24 Mar 1890 son of W. D. & Nancy Rather FLYNT, Mirtie - 29 Jan 1888 - 3 Feb 1888 - dau of A. P. & M. W. Flynt FLYNT, Han - 5 Sept 1892 - 20 Sept 1892 - son of A. P. & M. W. Flynt (stone broken) FLYNT, A. P. - 7 Dec 1855 - 12 Dec 1898 FLYNT, Malvina - d. 24 May 1896 - aged 56 yrs 11 mo 11 days FLYNT, Robert P. - 22 Dec 1833 - 3 June 1900 ALMAROAD, W. H. - 26 Feb 1830 - 22 June 1899 BROYLES, L. M. W. - Nov. 49 - J__ 1874 - (this was on the 1979 list but was not found in 1983)