Leverkuhn Cemetery, Waller County, Texas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Junior McKay Date: 18 Sep 2010 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** All memorials photographed as of 4/2010. German born, Heinrich Leverkuhn, came to Texas in 1857 and was a foragemaster for the Confederate Army during the Civil War. He ran a store in Hockley after the war. In 1878, he became a farmer-rancher in "Foresouth Prairie", now Macedonia Community. He had a cotton gin, syrup mill, and blackshop shop. Levenkuhn helped found Macedonia Methodist Church and McPherson School. He married Selma Kuhn (d. 1876) and Martha Rebecca Davis (1855-1906) and had fourteen children. (Recorded 1979) CEMETERY HISTORY taken for the Waller Co Cemetery Book published in 1977. This cemetery was originally located on Leverkuhn land in the north east end of Waller County, and it contained one acre of land. The first burial here was Mrs. Kuhne, date unknown. The second burial was Selma Kuhne Leverkuhn, first wife of Mr. Leverkuhn, date December 1873. In the year 1968, the Leverkuhn established an endowment fund for the upkeep of this cemetery with a gift of $100.00 from Selma Leverkuhn Davis and is added to yearly at the Reunions of the Clan. GPS: Latitude: 30.11819, Longitude: -95.83372 Alford, Charles I. b. Jan. 9, 1893 d. Aug. 10, 1895 Alford, Lula b. Sep. 9, 1891 d. Jan. 9, 1894 Alford, William Harrison b. Dec. 29, 1871 d. May 19, 1899 Boyd, Rosa b. Nov. 16, 1899 d. Dec. 15, 1926 Frazier, Cecil b. unknown d. unknown Frazier, George Harvey b. Nov. 24, 1878 d. Mar. 20, 1950 Frazier, Herman b. 1906 d. 1907 Frazier, Infant b. unknown d. unknown Frazier, Leonard b. 1909 d. 1920 Frazier, Loraine Leverkuhn b. Dec. 18, 1879 d. Sep. 25, 1933 Haenlein, Bob b. unknown d. unknown Haenlein, Eddie b. 1866 d. 1878 Haenlein, Mrs Otelia b. unknown d. unknown Hoover, Alexander b. unknown d. Jun. 7, 1904 Hoover, Roy b. Sep., 1904 d. Mar., 1905 Hutchins, Joseph R. b. Jun. 30, 1892 d. Apr. 28, 1894 Imhof, Annie C. b. May 17, 1892 d. Jun. 12, 1969 Imhof, Charles George b. Nov. 28, 1855 d. Dec. 14, 1917 Imhof, Frank J. b. Aug. 23, 1889 d. Dec. 4, 1965 Imhof, Lena B. Haenline b. Jan. 22, 1863 d. Jan. 6, 1943 Kuhne, Mrs b. unknown d. unknown Leverkuhn, Carl b. 1882 d. 1884 Leverkuhn, Heinrich Konrad Karl b. Jul. 22, 1842 d. Nov. 10, 1915 Leverkuhn, Mrs Martha Rebecca "Mattie" Davis b. Jan. 24, 1855 d. Jul. 22, 1906 Leverkuhn, Selma Kuhne b. 1848 d. 1873 Leverkuhn, Willie Julius b. Apr. 12, 1891 d. Jun. 13, 1891