Blanton Hoosier Cemetery
Enumerated by Jeffrey B. and Justin B Hightower
24 Jul 2000
This cemetery is extremely overgrown and completely neglected.
Briar, thistle, and small trees inhibit maneuverability. A four strand barbed
wire fence encompassing approximately one acre of land surrounds the cemetery.
Located 2.5 miles north of FM 22 on County Rd 4360, 1.8 miles west of Frost,
Texas. Situated in the middle of a pasture, About 200 feet east of Hooser
Farm Headquarters, which is on the west side of the road. Permission to gain
entry was granted by Mr. Hooser prior to entering the gated pasture. Various
animals and insects were encountered during this visit including snakes,
armadillos and various spiders and deer ticks. This census is approximately
90% complete and is as accurate as possible under the current
conditions.
SURNAME |
GIVEN NAME |
BIRTH |
DEATH |
OTHER INFO |
| Beckham | James E. | Apr 3, 1905 | Aged 40 yrs, 7 mos, 18 days | |
| Beckham | John A. | Dec 18, 1861 | Jul 7, 1918 | |
| Beckham | E. J. | Mar 8, 1862 | Jul 25, 1908 | w/o J.A. |
| Beckham | Roderick Carroll | 1858 | 1914 | "Buck" |
| Bingham | W.W. | May 28, 1868 | Jul 19, 1869 | s/o T.F. & M. J. [broken stone] |
| Blanton | M. J. | Aug 10, 1859 | w/o J.H. Aged 55 years |
|
| Burns | J. M | Jan 28, 1862 | Feb 13, 1905 | h/o M.E. |
| Byrd | Mary Alice | Aug 9, 1851 | Feb 6, 1916 | |
| Chapman | W.G. | Dec 5, 1852 | Mar 10, 1891 | footstone = W G C |
| Clonts | Henry Leon | Oct 8, 1896 | Jun 8, 1898 | s/o J.H. & M.E. |
| Clonts | Martha E. | Jun 28, 1858 | Jul 2, 1939 | |
| Damron | William Robert | Dec 3, 1865 | Feb 2, 1901 | |
| Elmore | Arnie (Annie) Cary | May 28, 1905 | Jul 9, 1906 | s/o J.E. & L.A. |
| Elmore | Julia E. | Mar 16, 1844 | Apr 6, 1917 | footstone = J E E w/o D.E. |
| Elmore | D.E. | Feb 1, 1832 | Aug 30, 1911 | |
| Gagle | Elijah | May 4, 1887 | Aug 26, 1894 | s/o J.A. & E.A |
| Gideon | I.F. | Apr 21, 1811 | Nov 5, 1895 | |
| Gwin | A.R. | Feb 20, 1841 | Nov 28, 1907 | |
| Hambrick | W. H. (W.W.) | Mar 13, 1874 | Jul 4, 1924 | |
| Hambrick | Hollice | Aug 10, 1880 | Jan 24, 1903 | s/o W.R. & R.M. |
| Hambrick | M.E. | Aug 11, 1860 | Nov 6, 1904 | w/o W.E. Aged 44 yrs, 2 mos, 25 days |
| Harper | Georgia A. | Jan 23, 1873 | Oct 1, 1873 | d/o W.P. & M.A. [broken stone] |
| Harper | Nangy (Nancy) | Nov 24, 1871 | Dec 23, 1871 | d/o W.P. & M.A. |
| Harper | Martha A. C. | Feb 16, 1878 | Dec 15, 1878 | d/o W.P. & M.A. |
| Harper | Lou K. | Oct 17, 1876 | Aug 19, 1877 | d/o W.P. & M.A. |
| Harper | Marthy A. | Sep 15, 1852 | Apr 15, 1878 | w/o W.P. [broken stone] |
| Henderson | Robt. | Dec 29, 1822 | Feb 3, 1883 | footstone = R. H. |
| Hodges | W.B. | Dec 14, 1854 | Nov 30, 1889 | h/o M.E. |
| Hollingsworth | Mary G. | Sep 2, 1897 | Jun 7 1899 | d/o H.B. & A. |
| Hooser | John H. | Dec 15, 1871 | Jul 16, 1942 | footstone = J H H |
| Hooser | ||||
| Hooser | Baby | Feb 12, 1907 | Mar 10, 1907 | s/o J.H. & Dora |
| Hooser | James F. | Feb 8, 1885 | May 2, 1901 | s/o J.W. & Dollie |
| Hooser | Wimp S. | Jun 29, 1891 | Jun 26, 1894 | s/o S.S. & L.G. |
| Hooser | Samuel R. | Feb 6, 1893 | May 13, 1894 | s/o J.W. & Dollie |
| Hooser | Jodies Alma | Jul 22, 1887 | Aug 7, 1887 | d/o J.W. & D. |
| Hooser | Jodie | May 7, 1873 | Jan 20, 1882 | |
| Jones | Fannie L. | Jan 13, 1886 | Sep 24, 1909 | w/o W.R. (H.R.) |
| Jones | Esther | Jul 15, 1908 | Aug 3, 1910 | d/o G.H. & Bettie |
| Jones | Alma | Feb 13, 1900 | Jul 5, 1916 | d/o G.H. & Bettie |
| Jordan | Infant | Jan 25, 1904 | ||
| Jordan | Thomas J. | Jan 4, 1879 | Jun 26, 1882 | s/o D.M. & D.E. Aged 3 yrs, 5 mos, 22 days |
| King | Cora | Jul 31, 1882 | Sep 28,1882 | d/o J.T. & M.A. |
| King | Earlie | May 19, 1896 | May 6, 1897 | s/o J.T. & M.A. |
| King | Pleasant | May 7, 1884 (1888) |
Jun 16,1898 | s/o J.T. & M.A. |
| King | J.T. | Dec 7, 1881 | Jul 18, 1905 | [very large monument] Woodman of the World |
| Lowry | William B. | Feb 16, 1848 | Jul 19, 1894 | s/o A.B. & M.M. |
| M | [buried stone] footstone = C. L. M. |
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| Mc Fadden | James C. | Sep 16, 1882 | Jun 11, 1885 | s/o J.M. & M.L. |
| Mc Fadden | Minnie A. | Jul 25, 1880 | Sep 6, 1893 | d/o J.M. & M.L. |
| Mc Fadden | Lena S. | Jul 1, 1858 | Apr 11, 1889 | d/o J.L. & M.L. |
| Mc Fadden | James | Aug 15, 1852 | Dec 2, 1882 | |
| Mc Fadden | B. F. | Feb 4, 1851 | Aug 4, 1882 | [broken stone] |
| Meyers | Leetha Standifer | Feb 14, 1871 | Feb 14, 1913 | [shares headstone with daughter Jennie Mae] |
| Meyers | Jennie Mae | Nov 27, 1896 | Feb 11, 1913 | d/o Leetha Standifer |
| Morgan | T.W. | Mar 19, 1869 | Sep 29, 1899 | Aged 30 yrs, 6 mos, 10 days |
| Morgan | John D. | Dec 10, 1885 | Dec 28, 1886 | s/o W.J. & H.E. [broken stone] |
| Morgan | O.G. | Mar 2, 1847 | Mar 27, 1882 | w/o W. J. d/o R.H. & Malindy Harper Born Crawford Co, Ark. Died Ellis, Co, Tex |
| Morgan | Mar 26, 1881 | Aug 7, 1882 | [broken stone] footstone = E. G. M. |
|
| Morgan | N.J. | Feb 5, 1857 | Aug 6, 1868 | d/o W.L & N.S. |
| Morgan | Z.M. | Feb 25, 1853 | Jul 25, 1853 | s/o W.L.B.& N.S. |
| Morgan | Mary E. Upchurch | Mar 2, 1857 | Nov 17, 1893 | Married: J.W. Morgan Dec 23, 1883 |
| Morgan | Sarah E. | Sep 1860 | Nov 1880 | w/o L.V.(L.U. or J.W.) [broken stone] |
| Morgan | Robert W. | Apr 5, 1855 | Jul 31, 1887 | h/o N.J. [broken stone] |
| Phillips | James R. | Sep 22, 1868 | Jan 19, 1895 | |
| Pitt | T.R. | Sep 29, 1904 | Oct 22, 1905 | s/o W.E. & S.A. |
| Pitt | Annie L. | Dec 28, 1908 | Apr 4, 1909 | d/o W.E. & Annie |
| Pitt | Baby | Nov 28, 1912 | Jul 8, 1913 | s/o W.E. & Annie |
| Radney | Laura | Oct 30, 1885 | Mar 13, 1918 | "Mother" |
| Rattakan | V. P. | Aug 18, 1806 | Sep 19, 1876 | |
| Rowan | Cody | Jan 11, 1913 | Mar 24, 1913 | d/o J.H. & Mary |
| Sanders | Infant | 1901 | 1901 | s/o J.M. & H.E. |
| Sanders | Johnie V. | Mar 31, 1900 | Oct 11, 1906 | d/o J.M. & H.E. |
| Sharp | Mary F. | Aug 3, 1889 | Jun 20, 1890 | d/o J.M. & J.L. |
| Sharp | Marry E.(Harry, Marrg) | Feb 10, 1887 | Apr 4, 1887 | d/o W.M.H & M.H. |
| Sharp | G.W. | Mar 9, 1888 | Dec 31, 1903 | s/o W.H.(W.L,) & H.H.(L.L.) |
| Sharp | Annie F. | Jan 22, 1884 | Sep 23, 1898 | |
| Sharp | William H. | Nov 14, 1859 | Dec 28,1891 | [broken stone] |
| Slay | Ruth Rolono | Aug 29, 1885 | Oct 31, 1888 | d/o G.T. & M.L. |
| Slay | Viola J. | Jun 27, 1896 | Sep 11, 1896 | d/o G.T. & M.L. |
| Slay | Susan Wilmer | Mar 11, 1894 | Oct 11, 1895 | d/o G.T. & M.L. |
| Slay | Mary Alice | Jul 11, 1887 | Oct 18, 1892 | d/o G.T. & M.L. |
| Small | Lucy B. | Feb 27, 1858 | Apr 14, 1895 | w/o D.L. |
| Smith | Mrs. M.M. | Mar 8, 1874 | Aged 73 yrs [broken stone] | |
| Smithey | Viola J. | Sep 18, 1867 | Aug 24, 1909 | Beloved w/o W.L. |
| Standifer | W.T. "Bud" | Nov 24, 1873 | Apr 1, 1947 | |
| Standifer | Martha A | Jul 20, 1868 | Mar 3, 1946 | |
| Standifer | E.B. "Pone" | Dec 18, 1863 | Feb 23, 1938 | |
| Standifer | B.F. | Oct 12, 1861 | Mar 17, 1923 | |
| Thompson | T.N. | Aug 26,1829 | Dec 7, 1884 | [broken stone] footstone = T. N. T. |
| Thompson | R.H. | Oct 20, 1859 | Jun 22, 1891 | h/o Mif. P (Mrs. P) |
| Thompson | M.A. | Oct 28, 1837 | Jan 28, 1901 | w/o T.N. |
| Tolar | Nancy | May 7 1802 | Sep 29, 1886 | |
| Walace | Sarah | Dec 20, 1854 | May 15, 1890 | |
| Walace | A.G. | Dec 31, 1832 | Sep 17, 1886 | |
| Walace | Mary K. | Mar 25, 1890 | Oct 15, 1894 | d/o W.A. & S.A. |
| Walace | Martha E. | Jul 3, 1855 | Jun 14, 1914 | w/o E.W. |
| Westbrod | Mary Sue | Dec 9, 1885 | Jul 5, 1893 | d/o J.L. & H.K. |
| Wilkins | Willie A. | May 14, 1910 | Apr 30, 1911 | |
| Williams | Lyddletons | Aug 16, 1867 | Apr 12, 1899 | s/o M.S. & S. |
| Williams | William A. | Nov 24, 1869 | Feb 23, 1889 | s/o B. & M.C. |
| ? | W.A. | Jan 28, 1851 | Aug 21, 1902 | [broken stone] |
| ? | [unreadable headstone] | |||
| ? | [broken stone, face down] | |||
| ? | [broken stone, face down] |
Notes:
Parenthesis () annotate a difficult read on the Stone and the possible
other inscriptions.
s/o = Son of, d/o = Daughter of, w/o = Wife of, h/o = Husband of
Contact Information:
Jeffrey B. Hightower
302 W. Virginia Ave.
Temple, Texas 76501
(254) 771- 5019
Jhighto507@aol.com
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