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* Also referred to as Kyser-Peck Cemetery
Photo by Holli Boone Kees
| Enumeration provided by Kathey Kelley Hunt - June 2004. Additonal information and all headstone photos added by Holli Boone Kees Terms of usage: (FNU) First Name Unknown--(LNU) Last name unknown)--(MNU) Maiden name unknown- | ||||||
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| NAME | BIRTH | DEATH | FATHER | MOTHER | SPOUSE | NOTES |
| BOYD Augusta Leigh (Hanby) | 24 Jun 1883 | 10 Jul 1962 | Peter Hanby | Elizabeth Josephine "Lizzie" Peck | Frank Boyd | see headstone photo parents listed 1880 Dallas Co., Tx census Pct 3 |
| BOYD Bonnie L. | 1906 | 1980 | see headstone photo | |||
| BOYD Frank | 1 Mar 1881 | 25 Oct 1917 | John B. Boyd | Julia | Augusta Leigh Hanby | see headstone photo WOW Willow Springs Camp # 893 listed with parents 1900 Rockwall Co. Tx census Pct 3 ED 86 |
| BOYD Infant | 19 Nov 1913 | 19 Nov 1913 | Frank Boyd | Augusta Leigh Hanby | n/a | daughter see headstone photo |
| BRYAN Beedy | 25 Sep 1896 | 1 Mar 1897 | George M. Bryan | Nannie Mae Kyser | n/a | see headstone photo daughter parents buried at Benbrook Cemetery, Benbrook, Tarrant Co., TX |
| BYRD Zilphia Elizabeth (Willingham) | 28 Dec 1877 | 18 Feb 1920 | George W. Willingham | C. Celia Ruble | (FNU) Byrd | see headstone photo daughter |
| CANNON Emma J. | 2 Jan 1812 | 4 Jul 1886 | Ibzan Cannon | |||
| CHANDLER Ople | 12 Jan 1902 | 12 Jan 1903 | Hardin W. Chandler | Tennessee L. | n/a | see headstone photo daughter parents listed 1880 and 1900 Rockwall Co., TX census |
| CHANDLER Willie J. | 20 Jan 1874 | 29 Aug 1874 | Hardin W. Chandler | Tennessee. L. | n/a | see headstone photo son parents listed 1880 and 1900 Rockwall Co., TX census |
| FINCHER Etta (Thompson) | 7 May 1879 | 7 Jun 1961 | John Thompson | Florence Stephenson | Seabern A. Fincher | see headstone photo |
| FINCHER Seabern A. | 24 Dec 1875 | 7 Apr 1912 | William L. Fincher | Margaret A. (LNU) | Etta Thompson | see headstone photo |
| FOLMAR James Allen | 5 Aug 1865 | 26 Sep 1899 | Benjamin Folmar | Sarah Thompson | Ophelia F. Kyser | see headstone photo headstone reads "J. A. Folmar" son-in-law of Wade Medford Kyser and Manurvia Jane Thompson his wife later remarried a William G. Horn and she is buried at the Rockwall City Cemetery |
| GOSS Ephraim | 1817 | 1904 | Daniel Goss | Martha Ingram | Rebecca Johns | see headstone photo born 12 Aug 1816 died 20 Apr 1904 family tree |
| GOSS Francis A. | 3 Feb 1843 | 26 Oct 1848 | Ephraim Goss | Rebecca Johns | n/a | |
| GOSS Hercules Augustus | 11 Mar 1852 | 25 Jun 1863 | Ephraim Goss | Rebecca Johns | n/a | see headstone photo same stone with his mother Rebecca |
| GOSS Mary K. | 10 Oct 1839 | 16 Aug 1849 | Ephraim Goss | Rebecca Johns | n/a | |
| GOSS Rebecca (Johns) | 4 Jan 1820 | 15 Jan 1884 | William Johns | Nancy Brown | Ephraim Goss | see dates on headstone see headstone photo see inscription on stone "Dear Mother & Son same stone with son Hercules A. Goss |
| GRISSOM Daisy Mae (Thompson) | 1909 | 1982 | see headstone photo | |||
| HALFORD Annie (Thompson) | 5 Dec 1876 | 18 Jun 1905 | James Thompson, Jr. | Florence Stephenson | M. L. Halford | see headstone photo |
| HANBY Alma V. | 5 Dec 1884 | 4 Jan 1936 | see headstone photo | |||
| HANBY Beverly Lloyd | 26 Jan 1905 | 8 Jun 1933 | see headstone photo | |||
| HANBY Elizabeth Josephine (Peck) | 15 Jul 1855 | 27 Dec 1931 | Joseph Addison Peck | Ellen Lloyd Baker | Peter Hanby | see headstone photo 1860 Giles Co., VA census North View P. O. page 144 with parents 1880 Dallas Co., TX census shows birthdate as 1845 instead of 1855 ED 63 Pct 3 born Virginia sister-in-law of John Walter Hanby Sr. |
| HANBY Emma Cannon (Peck) | 16 Dec 1858 | 24 Sep 1939 | Joseph Addison Peck | Ellen Lloyd Baker | John Walter Hanby Sr. | see headstone photo 1860 Giles Co., VA census North View P. O. page 144 with parents see marriage marker |
| HANBY Henry Lee | 1929 | 1934 | n/a | see headstone photo could not find a birth record on him through the Texas Birth Records there was a Henery L. Hanby listed on 1930 Delta Co., TX census born 1925 the son of Henery L. and Beverly Hanby |
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| HANBY Jean Kathleen | 6 Sep 1891 | 25 Oct 1917 | Peter Hanby | Elizabeth Josephine "Lizzie" Peck | n/a | see headstone photo |
| HANBY John Walter Sr. | 1850 | 1916 | Jonathan Thomas Hanby | Julianna W. McChesney. | Emma Cannon Peck | see headstone photo listed with parents and brother Peter on 1860 Washington Co., Virginia census Western Division, Clear Brush P. O. page 693 listed with parents 1870 Washington Co., VA Goodson township pg 25 listed 1880 Dallas Co., TX census see marriage marker |
| HANBY John Walter Jr. | 25 Feb 1886 | 1955 | John Walter Hanby Sr. | Emma Cannon Peck | see headstone photo day and month of birth from World War I Draft Registration Card, list Emma C. Hanby, mother, as next of kin signed the 12 Sep 1918 |
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| HANBY Lee Thomas | 15 Oct 1879 | 30 May 1905 | Peter Hanby | Elizabeth Josephine "Lizzie" Peck | see headstone photo | |
| HANBY Roberta Lee | 7 Oct 1887 | 11 Apr 1918 | John Walter Hanby | Emma Cannon Peck | see headstone photo | |
| HANBY Walter Peck | 22 Oct 1877 | 26 Mar 1946 | Peter Hanby | Elizabeth Josephine "Lizzie" Peck | see headstone photo | |
| HOWARD Sarah Elizabeth (Goss) | 20 May 1841 | 22 Dec 1858 | Ephraim Goss | Rebecca Johns | (FNU) Howard | |
| KYSER Clara Floy (Thompson) | 21 Jun 1878 | 16 Jul 1969 | Thomas Marion Thompson | Talitha Endemile Goss | Ernest Kyser | see headstone photo |
| KYSER Ernest | 20 Dec 1874 | 24 Mar 1938 | James Knox Polk Kyser | Susan Alabama Perry | Clara Floy Thompson | see headstone photo Draft Registration Card World War I signed 12 Sep 1918, list Floy Kyser as next of kin, blue eyes, brown hair |
| KYSER Huldy Albama | 9 Sep 1917 | 17 Oct 1917 | Ernest Kyser | Clara Floy Thompson | n/a | see headstone photo |
| KYSER Ida Mae (Morris) | no date | 1907 | J. S. Morris | Pinckney Swindell | Tommy K. Kyser | |
| KYSER Ivalee | 2 Jun 1905 | 10 Oct 1905 | Ernest Kyser | Clara Floy Thompson | n/a | see headstone photo daughter |
| KYSER Jesse Melton | 20 Jun 1891 | 30 Sep 1891 | Thonrton H. Kyser | Amanda Melinda Overstreet | n/a | see headstone photo son |
| KYSER Jodie | 14 Feb 1890 | 24 Jul 1899 | James Knox Polk Kyser | Frances Keahey | n/a | see headstone photo son |
| KYSER John B. | 1 Jan 1851 | 1922 | John Haywood Kyser | Sarah F. Saint | Mahalia J. | aged 71 years birthdate according to age at time of death day and month from Rosemary's Place wife buried at Cedar Vale Cemetery, Kaufman Co., TX parents buried Kyser Cemetery, Kaufman Co., TX |
| KYSER Manurva Jane (Thompson) | 3 Oct 1836 | 6 Sep 1923 | John Thompson | Hannah Carilla Halbert | Wade Medford Kyser | see headstone photo |
| KYSER Tommy Knox | no date | 1902 | Ernest Kyser | Clara Floy Thompson | Ida Mae Morris | US Railway Mail Clerk US Army 2nd Div 12 Mail Orderly Father marker removed to Weatherford, TX |
| KYSER Travis Singleton | 16 Jul 1900 | 3 Jan 1991 | Ernest Kyser | Clara Floy Thompson | see headstone photo US Navy WW I USS Arizona World War I Draft Registration Card signed 12 Sep 1918, list E. Kyser as next of kin |
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| KYSER Wade Medford | 4 Apr 1836 | 12 Jul 1890 | James Kyser | Frances Rudd | Manurva J. | see headstone photo |
| McDONALD Charles L. | 28 Jul 1906 | 28 Aug 1906 | C. E. McDonald | M. E. | n/a | see headstone photo son |
| PECK Ellen Lloyd (Baker) | 10 Mar 1831 | 9 Aug 1906 | George Lloyd Baker | Elizabeth Josephine Warne | Joseph Addison Peck | headstone photo "In Memory of Jos. A & Ellen L Peck-United in Marriage Aug. 10, 1851 - Divided by Death Oct 14, 1886 - Reunited Aug 9, 1906" see memorial stone |
| PECK Henry Augustus | 2 Nov 1862 | 1 Dec 1938 | Joseph Addison Peck | Ellen Lloyd Baker | see headstone photo | |
| PECK Infant | 10 Jan 1889 | 30 Jan 1889 | Joseph V. Peck | Laura | n/a | son see headstone photo |
| PECK Jean | 19 Feb 1890 | 3 Dec 1906 | Joseph V. Peck | Laura | n/a | see headstone photo listed 1900 Rockwall Co., TX census with parents ED 85 Pct 2 Heath |
| PECK Joseph Addison | 1 Jun 1812 | 14 Oct 1886 | John Peck | Elizabeth Snidow | Ellen Lloyd Baker | see headstone photo see footstone "In Memory of Jos. A & Ellen L Peck-United in Marriage Aug. 10, 1851 - Divided by Death Oct 14, 1886 - Reunited Aug 9, 1906" see memorial stone |
| PECK Joseph V. | 1856 | 1929 | Joseph Addison Peck | Ellen Lloyd Baker | Laura | see headstone photo |
| PECK Lloyd | 19 Oct 1894 | 6 Aug 1902 | Joseph V. Peck | Laura | n/a | see headstone photo daughter listed with parents on 1900 Rockwall Co., TX cesnus ED 85 Pct 2 Heath |
| PECK Walter Beverly | 1 Dec 1860 | 2 Nov 1935 | Joseph Addison Peck | Ellen Lloyd Baker | see headstone photo | |
| PERKINS Laura Fern (Thompson) | 20 Aug 1913 | 7 Feb 1988 | John Ross Thompson | Laura Arzelia Willingham | Frank Perkins | |
| RUBLE Martha Ophelia (Goss) | 18 Nov 1837 | 12 Mar 1868 | Ephraim Goss | Rebecca Johns | Oliver Ruble | see headstone photo |
| SHAW Dicey Emaline | 1814 | 1850 | see headstone photo | |||
| THOMPSON Clarinda E. (Howard) | 11 May 1833 | 30 Dec 1858 | William P. Howard | Mary (LNU) | James Thompson Jr. | see headstone photo 2nd wife |
| THOMPSON Daisy Leon | 12 Jun 1882 | 19 Dec 1906 | Thomas Marion Thompson | Talitha Endemile Goss | n/a | see headstone photo daughter |
| THOMPSON Ephraim Lacurgis | 1919 | 1920 | John Ross Thompson | Laura Arzelia Willingham | n/a | see headstone photo |
| THOMPSON Florence (Stephenson) | 1858 | 1921 | Milledge Stephenson | Mary Elizabeth Temple | John Thompson | see headstone photo |
| THOMPSON James | 1813 | 1863 | James AndersonThompson Sr. | Anna Curry | Nancy Briscoe/ Clarinda E. Howard/ Rachel Johns | see headstone photo |
| THOMPSON J___(unreadable) | 22 Dec 1873 | 18 Jan 1874 | n/a | stone broken | ||
| THOMPSON John | 1840 | 1889 | James Thompson, Jr. | Rachel Johns | Florence Stephenson | see headstone photo |
| THOMPSON John Ross | 15 Apr 1882 | ?? Feb 1938 | Thomas Marion Thompson | Talitha Endemile Goss | Laura Arzelia Willingham | see headstone photo on Draft Registration Card shows his birthdate as 15 Apr 1880, but age as 38, signed 12 Sep 1918 |
| THOMPSON Johnnie Woodrow | 1916 | 31 Aug 1920 | John Ross Thompson | Laura Arzelia Willingham | n/a | see headstone photo daughter |
| THOMPSON Laura Arzelia (Willingham) | 1882 | 2 Jan 1923 | George W. Willingham | C. Celia Ruble | John Ross Thompson | see headstone photo died from complication of childbirth with last child Marion Wesley Thompson |
| THOMPSON Monroe | no date | 10 Dec 1853 | James Thompson Jr. | Nancy Briscoe | see headstone photo | |
| THOMPSON Nancy (Briscoe) | no date | 26 Dec 1852 | Isaac Briscoe | Hester Kyle | James Thompson, Jr. | see headstone photo aged 32 years first wife |
| THOMPSON Rachel (Johns) | 1818 | 1849 | William Johns | Nancy Brown | James Thompson, Jr. | see headstone photo 3rd wife see 2nd headstone for her |
| THOMPSON Talitha Endemile (Goss) | 30 Oct 1846 | 22 Nov 1918 | Ephraim Goss | Rebecca Johns | Thomas Morrison Thompson | see headstone photo headstone reads "T. E. Thompson" |
| THOMPSON Thomas Marion | 7 Jan 1837 | 17 May 1910 | John Thompson | Hannah Carilla Halbert | Talitha Endemile Goss | see headstone photo headstone reads "T. M. Thompson" |
| THOMPSON Thomas R. | 24 Aug 1911 | 23 Jul 1912 | John Ross Thomson | Laura Arzelia Willingham | n/a | see headstone photo son |
| THOMPSON Tilghman | 1844 | 1862 | James Thompson Jr. | Rachel Johns | died Corinth MS during Civil War | |
| WILLINGHAM C. Celia (Ruble) | 23 Mar 1857 | 25 Jun 1918 | Oliver Ruble | Martha Ophelia Goss | George W. Willingham | see headstone photo married 12 Nov 1874 Kaufman Co., TX |
| WILLINGHAM George Emma | 4 Jan 1893 | 19 Jun 1918 | George W. Willingham | C. Celia Ruble | see headstone photo World War I Draft Registration Card |
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| WILLINGHAM George W. | 10 Aug 1844 | 5 Jun 1913 | Isaac Willingham | C. Celia Ruble | see headstone photo | |
| YEARY Lucinda (Kyser) | 14 Jul 1829 | 12 Nov 1855 | James Knox Polk Kyser | Frances Rudd | James W. Yeary | see headstone photo information received from brother J. K. P. Kyser in old letter from 1906 to E. C. Heath |
Tommy Knox Kyser - US Army 2nd Div 12 Mail Orderly
Tilghman Thompson - CSA
Travis Singleton Kyser - US Navy WW II - USS Arizona
This is probably the oldest burial site in Rockwall County and was one of the first when it was Kaufman County.
Oldest Marked Grave: Francis A Goss - 1848
Oldest Date of Birth: Emma J Cannon - 1812
This cemetery is eligible for Historical Designation.
See headstone photos that are unrecognizable
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