BROWN (SHEPPARD PLACE) Cemetery, Morris Co. Cemeteries of Tx Gloria B. Mayfield

BROWN (SHEPPARD PLACE) CEMETERY (B)

Naples, Morris County,  Cemeteries of Texas

READ BY PAT TOMBERLAIN ON 4/3/1999.

SUBMITTED TO CEMETERIES  by   J. W. WARDLOW – January 03 2006

Used with Permission of the Morris County Genealogy Association (2005)

d/o = daughter of, s/o = son of,  w/o = wife of, h/o = husband of


LOCATED ON THE OLD SHEPPARD PLACE ON CR 2315 NORTHWEST OF NAPLES. THESE ARE BLACKS WHO WERE SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN SERVANTS OF THE SHEPPARDS. THEY ARE LOCATED INSIDE THE VISSERING DIPPING VAT CORRAL ABOUT 70 YARDS EAST OF THE SENATOR MORRIS SHEPPARD BIRTHPLACE HISTORICAL MARKER. THIS IS ON FENCED, PRIVATE PROPERTY. THIS CEMETERY IS KNOWN TO BE PREDOMINANTLY BLACK.

SURNAME

GIVEN NAME

BIRTH

DEATH

REMARKS/COMMENTS

BROWN

JOHN SAMUEL

5/15/1820

7/20/1900

BORN IN VA.

BROWN

MARIAH

4/2/1827

9/15/1887

w/o JOHN S., BORN IN VA.