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Lumley Cemetery

Map location

Cemetery is through timber behind shed. Not accessible.
Information from Jim Wheat
Data from M. C. Toyer
Location: 5175 Milam Road. Last house on west side of rad 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. 159 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
COMMENT
unknown grave
unknown
unknown
marked with bois d'arc stakes (head & toe) documentation with photographs by A.C. Morgan
Cates, Lucy A.
6 Feb 1855
16 Jan 1892
w/o J.W. Cates, unmarked grave
Cartwright, Guisse Lois
24 Jun 1901
3 Nov 1902
unmarked grave
Cullom, Celea A.
9 Nov 1858
10 Feb 1882
w/o 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
27 Oct 1838
14 Oct 1917
"Uncle Gus" unmarked grave
Moon, Charlie
1888
1895
unmarked grave, Charlie's marker was located in Apr 2002, by A.C. Morgan
Stancel, G (C?)
27 Sep 1829
23 Sep 1877
unmarked grave
unknown, Jane E.
28 Apr 1807
8 Jul 1882
unmarked grave
Winn (Wynn), Allen R.
27 Aug 1870
9 Jan 1882
stone found by M.C. Toyer on Thurs. Aug 3, 2000. Stone is broken and layin on back, footstone A R W