Burkeville Cemetery-Burkeville 1850

Newton Co. Cemeteries of TX

Photos by Lewis Westfall and Jerry Watson

Submitted by  Lewis Westfall

Cemetery view - Left........................................Cemetery view - Right


Burkeville Cemetery is on the east side of US Hwy 96 just South of its intersection with TX hwy 63. The cemetery is In two parts, one being established in 1850 and the other in 1950.

Allardyce, Hazen b 17 Nov 1899 d 3 Jan 1914

Allardyce, Rosa E b 28 Feb 1862 d 4 Jun 1902

Allardyce, SG b 4 Mar 1856 d 14 Dec 1936

Allen, TS (Rev) b 6 Apr 1816 d 9 Dec 1907

Almon, Gladys Labar b 16 Jun 1895 d 24 Nov 1959

Antony, Susan America b 23 Sep 1866 d 19 Aug 1882

Blake, Evie Curtis b 1880 d 1956

Brack, Sodora b 1811 d 1881

Brack, TJ (Capt) b 1829 d 1888

Brack, WC b 1830 d 1862

Youngblood, HD b 1870 d 1890

Brailsford, Robert b 25 Jan 1838 d 23 Jul 1907

Brailsford, unreadable

Burke, John R b 1797 d 1856

Burnham, Arthur D b 25 Oct 1881 d 16 Feb 1916

Burnham, Dora Ann b 20 Aug 1870 d 8 Feb 1918

Burnham, Emerald b 1913 d 1918

Burnham, Frank Thomas b 1876 d 1909

Burnham, Florence Lamberth b 1881 d 1952

Burnham, Garnett M b 31 Jan 1915 d 25 Nov 1975

Burnham, Lula b 4 Mar 1887 d 14 Oct 1906

Burnham, Manley b 15 Jul 1890 d 3 Sep 1890

Burnham, ML b 22 Oct 1846 d 17 Jul 1923

Burnham, Nathan b 1908 d 1910

Burnham, Nedra Lee b 1919 d 1924

Burnham, Ruben B b 1874 d 1934

Burnham, Minnie M b 1889 d 1978

Bush, Alexander b 8 Feb 1905 d 7 Nov 1908

Bush, Effie b 3 May 1898 d 8 Mar 1900

Bush, Hoy P b 9 Aug 1901 d 11 Sep 1920

Byerly, Wirt A b 16 Jan 1897 d 30 Mar 1965

Cade, CE b 12 Mar 1854 d 29 Jun 1915

Cade, Leonora Ann b 3 Jun 1855 d 16 Jun 1921

Cade, Leonora Ann b 3 Jun 1855 d 16 Jun 1921 2nd Stone

Cade, Robert b 10 Mar 1842 d 23 Jan 1891

Cade, Harriet Trotti b 1 Sep 1848 d 25 Jun 1947

Casey, Cairo b 18 Aug 1888 d 1 May 1906

Casey, Delilah Maronia b 7 Oct 1841 d 13 Dec 1934

Casey, Henry T b 21 Feb 1886 d 15 Jan 1938

Casey, HJ b 27 Nov 1835 d 25 Oct 1917

Casey, James Monroe b 20 May 1860 d 4 Jul 1928

Casey, Parilee Scruggs b 14 Jun 1865 d 18 Apr 1946

Casey, WL b 12 Oct 1869 d 6 Dec 1891

Cemetery view - Left

Cemetery view - Right

Cox, Charlotte b 8 Jun 1822 d 3 May 1881

Davis, Pearl Collins b 6 Sep 1899 d 2 Apr 1937

Downs, Fannie b 17 Apr 1865 d 19 eb 1923

Erickson, Jim Billie b 17 Nov 1924 d 11 Oct 1993

Faircloth, James Buford b 2 Dec 1853 d 1 Jul 1920

Faircloth, Minerva b 19 Jun 1857 d 4 Oct 1929

Ford, Autie d 1937

Gasaway, John R b 1864 d 1962

Gasaway, Della R db 1875 d 1946

Good, John H b 1889 d 1948

Good, Martha b 1884 d 1984

Good, Robert J b 28 Feb 1884 d 10 Nov 1959

Good, H Evelyn b 27 Apr 1888 d 20 an 1971

Good, Thomas H b 4 Feb 1853 d 20 Sep 1988

Good, Frances B b 30 Jul 1854 d 1 Jul 1912

Graham, Kirby b 3 Apr 1929

Graham, Clemmons D b 13 Apr 1928

Gray, D Swinney b 12 Apr 1911 d 29 Nov 2001

Gray, Lavonia Adele b 19 Mar 1915 d 12 Feb 2006

Gray, Jessie B b 25 Nov 1871 d 26 May 1933

Gray, Simeon

Gray, William A b 25 May 1838 d 18 Feb 1913

Gray, Emily C b 25 May 1839 d 27 Jan 1908

Hall, Celia Davis b 15 Aug 1903 d 12 Aug 1991

Hall, Henry H b 23 Oct 1870 d 11 Oct 1948

Hall, Carrie Griggs b 12 Oct 1884 d 12 Apr 1967

Hall, Mack b 27 Apr 1911 d 18 Dec 1933

Harbison, Irene b 1905 d 1968

Harrell, Leonora Cade b 29 Aug 1871 d 11 Jun 1915

Harrell, RJ b 9 Oct 1868 d 26 May 1912

Herrington, Ana Ruth b 1 Jan 1928 d 27 Jan 1929

Hines, Earl Seastrunk b 4 Nov 1900 d 9 Sep 1986

Hines, Edith Harriett b 31 Aug 1878 d 31 Dec 1928

Hines, Fred Walter b 2 Aug 1878 d 3 Mar 1943

Hines, infant son b/d 29 Jul 1947

Hines, Mattie L b 20 Jan 1846 d 7 Jul 1897

Hines, Nettie Leonora b 27 Apr 1882 d 17 Jan 1959

Hines, Reuben Davis b 14 Aug 1875 d 24 Jan 1935

Hines, Rosemary Elizabeth b 5 may 1952 d 11 Jun 1992

Hines, WS b 8 Jul 1843 d 27 Sep 1918

Historical Marker inside Cemetery

Holmes, Matilda b 14 Apr 1814 d 29 Jun 1879

Hooks, Christine McWhorter b 19 Jun 1906 d 13 Sep 1984

Jackson, Ella b 1859 d 1942

Jackson, Evander M b 10 Sep 1887 d 26 Jul 1918

Jackson, George Sidney b 3 Jan 1892 d 30 Aug 1941

Jackson, infant son b/d 17 Sep 1886

Jackson, Kin b 13 Dec 1865 d 24 Oct 1934

Jackson, Margarete b 25 Oct 1836 d 13 Jul 13 1901

Jackson, Sudie b 12 Apr 1861 d 19 Oct 1939

Jackson, William b 3 Dec 1836 d 5 Feb 1916

Jolly, Mae M Griggs b 1907 d 1987

Joyner, Robert b 9 Nov 1829 d 9 Dec 1901

Kimmey, Josephus C b 24 Apr 1884 d 28 Feb 1973

Kimmey, Nancy Elizabeth b 1 Nov 1847 d 13 Apr 1932

Kimmey, SC b 9 Mar 1829 d 4 Dec 1915

Labar, Charles S b 26 Nov 1884 d 12 Aug 1949

Labar, George S b 1854 d 1934

Labar, Harry E b 12 Dec 1886 d 20 Sep 1922

Labar, Mary E b 1864 d 1936

Lenahan, Cornelus b 5 Jul 1818 d Aug 1895

Marshall, Charles Olin b 1 Feb 1922 d 30 Oct 1999

Marshall, John A b 1879 d 1934

Marshall, Ella O b 1880 d 1950

Marshall, Lee R d 15 May 1937

Marshall, Rosa Lee b 22 May 1909 d 20 Jan 1998

Mattox, unreadable b 3 Mar 1890 d 19 Aug 1900

McAlpin, Luke Kelsey b 18 Jul 1890 d 26 May 1891

McGraw, Felix Boward b 24 Nov 1920 d 16 Dec 1920

McMahon, Bennie b 13 Dec 1877 d 11 Dec 1888

McMahon, Betty E b 14 Sep 1840 d 17 Mar 17 1926

McMahon, Dick Thompson b 25 Jul 1880 d 21 Mar 1884

McMahon, Emma Josephine b 13 Aug 1873 d 21 Jul 1908

McMahon, Jefferson Davis b 20 Oct 1861 d 12 Sep 1863

McMahon, Jessie B b 14 Apr 1866 d 3 Jul 1946

McMahon, L Sid b 6 Sep 18852 d 10 Mar 1960

McMahon, Ethel b 11 Jan 1884 d 25 Jul 1967

McMahon, Luther S b 1910 d 1974

McMahon, Melba Ruth b 7 Jul 1915 d 16 Dec 1937

McMahon, TJ b 1870 d 1875

McMahon, Victoria b 1874 d 1875

McMahon, Simmeon b 1882 d 1883

Youngblood, Sodora Chaddick b 1863 d 1882

McWhorter, Clemie H b 1877 d 1968

McWhorter, George Alwin b 15 Jun 1859 d 7 Dec 1937

McWhorter, J Harry b 27 Feb 1889 d 12 May 1925

McWhorter, J Sidney b 19 Jan 1856 d 21 Dec 1947

McWhorter, Robert B b 15 Jan 1866 d 6 Aug 1949

McWhorter, Sidney Lee b 1902 d 1918

Miller, Cecil W b 13 Feb 1887 d 28 Feb 1899

Miller, Marlin Arthur dates not readable

Montgomery, Edward F b 23 Feb 1867 d 7 Jun 1941

Montgomery, H Knox b 15 Jul 1903 d 2 Nov 1980

Montgomery, Mollie T b 2 Sep 1905 d 5 Jan 1986

Montgomery, Enid V Nation b 20 Sep 1877 d 26 Feb 1908

Montgomery, Mary Enid b 1 Mar 1923 d 15 Mar 1923

Montgomery, Pearl b 7 Aug 1887 d 26 Jun 1968

Montgomery, Verda Louise b 10 Nov 1911 d 28 Aug 1932

Norvell, William b 1880 d 1872

Odom, John David b 1873 d 1918

Odom, Rebecca Evelyn b 7 Feb 1857 d 4 Aug 1937

Perkins, Amanda b 25 May 1865 d 17 Apr 1920

Perkins, J Hines b 3 Sep 1898 d 11 Nov 1954

Perkins, William W b 4 May 1853 d 5 Oct 1917

Pontious, Frances McWhorter (Little Bit) b 16 Jan 1911 d 11 Jun 1988

Rea, Lee Roy b 20 Sep 1889 d 8 Jan 1904

Rea, Matilda b 18 Apr 1819 d 4 Oct 1879

Rea, TA b 14 Dec 1813 d 5 Feb 1897

Seastrunk, Mary b 10 Jul 1833 d 21 Mar 1905

Seastrunk, TR (Dr) b 3 Jul 1822 d 20 Aug 1906

Sign over Gate

Sikes, Billie Frank b 1933 d 1935

Sikes, Frank P b 10 May 1898 d 10 Aug 1967

Sikes, Evelyn M b 27 Dec 1904 d 14 Dec 1997

Smith, Blanchard F b 2 Jun 1904 2 Oct 1904

Smith, Eula b 3 Oct 1889 d 22 Aug 1895

Smith, Evie W b ca 1857 d 12 Mar 1892

Smith, Priscilla E b 20 Nov 1852 d 6 Jan 1922

Smith, Sarah A b 6 May 1832 d 9 Jun 1908

Smith, SC b ca 1830 d 14 Sep 1899

Smith, Thelma E b 30 Nov 1899 d 30 Sep 1904

Stephenson, F Maria b 23 Aug 1855 d 25 Nov 1946

Stewart, Leona b 25 Jan 1874 d 30 May 1902

Sutton, John Theophilus b Jul 1848 d Jul 1885

Sutton, Sarah Sudie b 1884 D 1885

Talley, Mollie b 29 Jan 1865 d 3 Jan 1919

Taylor, Francis M

Thrasher, John L b 18 Feb 1925 d 4 Feb 1974

Trier, Aloys J b 1903 d 1987

Trier, Opal O b 1905 d 1985

Wilson, Sam b 1889 d 1901

Windham, Elizabeth Penelope b 18 Sep 1861 d 29 Jun 1932

Windham, John T b 7 Dec 1869 d 10 Nov 1889

Windham, TJ b 17 Sep 1853 d 5 Dec 1921

Woods, Mollie b 1883 d 1951