Bannerman Cemetery

 

Take highway 542 in Oakwood and go south to River Bend Road. Turn left on River Bend Road. Located on Coleman Carter land, 6 miles SE of Oakwood, 2 miles past Glaze Lake.

One large stone located partially covered with dirt, reads as follows:

Erected by his wife  To the Memory of [Charles T. Bannerman] Born Leon Co., FL Sept 19, 1830 Died in Leon Co. Tx Feb 6, 1867(Was told that there were more graves that had been bulldozed,  possibly graves of slaves.)

 

BANNERMAN, C.L.
     Co. D. Gould’s Btn.
Sept 19, 1830 Feb 6, 1867

Information received June 10, 2010 from Jeanne Bannerman Alexander gives this:

BANNERMAN, Charles Thomas
     b. Leon Co., FL; d. Leon Co., TX
     hus of Sarah Gardner Moss
     son of Joseph Williams & Hannah (Cromartie) Bannerman
Sept. 15, 1830 Feb 6, 1867
BANNERMAN, Joseph Williams
     hus of Hannah Jane (Cromartie) Bannerman
     son of George & Phebe (Williams) Bannerman
Jan 31, 1801 Dec 17, 1857