Lumley Cemetery |
Cemetery is through timber behind shed. View down fence line approx 150 yards to cemetery
Information and photos from Jim Wheat
Data from M. C. Toyer
Mapsco 60Z. Location: 5175 Milam Road. Last house on west side of road
approximately 200 yards from end of pavement (gravel road continues to
locked gate). From house, go north through fence opening, then go west
along trail aprox. 150 yards to junked appliances and propane tank,
then go south through woods to fenceline. Cemetery is completely
overgrown. Located one broken marker (3 Aug 2000) with footstone and
two additional gravesites marked with bois d'arc wood stakes, head and
toe. The 1975 Cemetery Census lists several graves other than these two.
*Data from Balch Springs Historical and Genealogical Society newsletter, Sep 1975 surveyed Jul 1975, by: Marie Hughes, Hazel Biggerstaff, Ozelle Sebastian & Exa Thomas.
Name | Birth | Death | comments |
unknown grave | unknown | unknown | marked with bois d'arc stakes (head & toe) Documentation with photographs by A. C. Morgan |
unknown grave | unknown | unknown | marked with bois d'arc stakes (head & toe) Documentation with photographs by A. C. Morgan |
*Cates, Lucy A. | Feb. 6, 1855 | Jan. 16, 1892 | w/o J.W. Cates, unmarked grave |
*Cartwright, Guisse Lois | Jun. 24, 1901 | Nov. 3, 1902 | unmarked grave |
*Cullom, Celea A. | Nov. 9, 1858 | Feb. 10, 1882 | w/w W.G. Cullom, unmarked grave |
*Langley, John W. | 1799 | 1867 | oldest stone in cemetery, making this cemetery 108 years old (as of 1795), unmarked grave |
*Lindsey, Augustus | Oct. 27, 1838 | Oct. 14, 1914 | "Uncle Gus" unmarked grave |
*Moon, Charlie | 1888 | 1895 | unmarked grave, Charlie's marked was located in Apr. 2002 by A.C. Morgan |
*Stancel, G (C?) | Sep. 27, 1829 | Sep. 23, 1877 | unmarked grave |
*unknown, Jane E. | Apr. 28, 1807 | Jul. 8, 1882 | unmarked grave |
Winn (Wynn), Allen R. | Aug. 27, 1870 | Jan. 9, 1882 (920 | stone found by M.C. Toyer on Thur. Aug. 3, 2000. stone is broken and laying on back, footstone A R W |