Old Zion Cemetery

Freestone County, Cemeteries of Texas

Submitted by Cathey Canterbury

Cemeteries of Texas Coordinator: Dolores I. Bishop

 Directions: From beautiful downtown Donie (Bank, Post Office, and Turner Brothers Feed Store), take Hwy 164 east 3.6 miles toward Buffalo. Off of the right side if the highway about 200 yards you will see a little hill covered with cedar trees. There is a gate to the cemetery and a couple of signs. One says Northwestern Resources and a warning sign. The gate will be locked.

 There is evidence of 127 graves but only the following have headstones.

 

Last Name First Name Birth Date Death Date Comments
- A. 1879 - -
Baker Madge 1910 1919 -
Beall Baby 1871 1871 -
Beall Baby 1874 1874 -
Beall Baby 1856 1856 -
Beall Baby 1854 1854 -
Beall Benjamin M. 1867 1870 -
Beall Egbert B. 1830 1901 -
Beall James E. 1863 1872 -
Beall Martha L. 1835 1912 -
Beall Robert A. 1870 1872 -
Beall Sarah M. 1860 1872 -
Beall William B. 1852 1873 -
Hall James 1811 1870 -
Johnston Burtie 1884 1889 -
Johnston David H. 1869 1878 -
Johnston Franklin 1886 1887 -
Martin Infant 1888 1888 -
Martin M.M. 1847 1885 -
Martin Nancy 1819 1877 -
Martin Robert T.Y. 1850 1888 -
Martin W.E. 1818 1878 -
Martin W.T.J. 1891 1892 -
Newman Mary A. - - -
Newman Sam - - -
Pait (Pate?) Shaw 1828 1900 -
Pate Cisero 1881 1889 -
Pate Emma 1882 1888 -
Pate John 1878 - -
Pate Lucy 1849 1941 -
Pate Rildy 1887 - -
Pate W.M. (Rev) 1884 1932 -
Patterson John 1795 1873 -
Pippin Luther 1869 1887 -
Radford Amanda E. 1825 1881 -
Radford Elbert W. 1845 1872 -
Radford George W. 1847 1871 -
Radford Morgana A. 1873 1874 -
Radford W.T. 1851 1877 -
Shirey Mattie N. 1895 1899 -
Vann Infant 1897 1897 -
Vann Susan (Mrs) 1880 1963 -
Ward Ella 1860 1905 -
Ward Henry 1853 1918 -
Ward Marguerite 1917 1918 -
Ward Nuel (Baby) 1916 1916 -