Photos and research by Duane Peterson and Kristie Denbow |
Lawhon Cemetery location: take Edge Falls Rd., turn left on Wengenrath Rd., to driveway along rock fence; forward about 1 mi. to the east on private property; Kendall County, Texas. GPS: 29°55'29.46"N, 98°31'10.32"W
Gourley, Scott | b. 6 Nov 1881 | d. 12 Jan 1886 | Tombstone | Tombstone |
Gourley, Thomas Jefferson | b. 18 Jun 1872 | d. 11 Aug 1878 | Tombstone | |
Gourley, William Lozier | b. 2 Dec 1874 | d. 24 Aug 1878 | Tombstone | |
Knibbe, Theodosia Paralee | b. 31 Dec 1869 | d. 6 Jun 1870 | ||
Lawhon, Elizabeth A "Lizzie" | b. 8 Apr 1859 | d. 18 Feb 1942 | Tombstone | |
Lawhon, Jane Cornelia nee Miller (Mrs. John Lawhon) | b. 1 Feb 1823 | d. 31 Dec 1896 | Tombstone | |
Lawhon, John Thomas "Tom" | b. 18 Jun 1854 | d. 25 Oct 1875 | Tombstone | |
Lawhon, John William (Captain) | b. 2 Oct 1822 | d. 27 Mar 1883 | Tombstone | |
Lawhon Roy | b. 7 Oct 1901 | d. 25 Nov 1901 | Tombstone | |
Gourley, William Patton | no dates | |||
Piper, Henry Tucker | b. 7 Sep 1858 | d. 12 Dec 1897 | Tombstone | |
Piper, John Henry | b. 14 Apr 1899 | d. 22 Jan 1908 | Tombstone | |
Short, William Wesley "Wes" | b. 2 Jun 1870 | d. 29 Dec 1898 | ||
Unmarked graves: 2 |
This information is printed with permission from a survey of cemeteries made by members of Boerne Area Historical Preservation Society, published in 1983, "Gone But Not Forgotten, Vol. I"; p73/ Catharine Schwarz / /printed June 1997
1 May 2021: Hal Harwell (2nd great grandson of Captain John W Lawhon) updated the information on this page. Missing dates and the history of the cemetery were added and links to additional information was provided. GPS coordiinates and pictures of tombstones were added.
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