CEMETERY RECORDS OF NOLAN COUNTY

VOLUME III
1806 – 1992

Compiled by Juanita Hancock Butler (deceased)

For lookups from this list, contact Janie Healer Davis at:
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DORA CEMETERY

Dora Cemetery (1820 – 1929) is located off Farm Road 126, east out from Nolan, TX. 
There is a cemetery sign, although you need to watch for it. 

INDEX BY SURNAME
BEALL
BRYSON
COLLINS
COOK
JACKSON
JINKENS
MAGEE
MITCHELL
PERKINS
PIERSALL
WHITE

LISTING
ND = No dates
WOW = Woodmen of the World
DS = Double Stone
Dau. = Daughter

Recording starts left of entrance gate:
 

3 unknown graves

2 unknown graves---small brick with “unknown” written on it

BEALL, Brook, Husband of Lillie Beall, 4/06/1824 – 7/14/1901

PIERSALL, Jewell Marcus, 9/03/1903 – 7/25/1904
PIERSALL, Sylva B., 1897 – 1908

1 unknown grave

WHITE, Child of Lieb & Ola White, ND
WHITE, Child of Lieb & Ola White, ND

PERKINS, Corene, Wife of W.C. Perkins, 11/28/1897 – 10/22/1918

MAGEE, Levi, Son of Levi & Mallissie Magee, 1/05/1864 – 4/17/1913.  Tall old WOW
MAGEE, Floy Irene, Dau. Of Levi &  Alberta Magee, 11/09/1892 – 3/20/1908

1 unknown grave

COOK, James, 3/23/1820 – 2/23/1907  (oldest date here now)

2 unknown graves

COLLINS, Mattie, Wife of J.S. Collins, 12/10/1872 – 6/01/1904
COLLINS, James, 5/30/1904
COLLINS, Georgia, 5/25/1904

2 unknown graves

JACKSON, Mary F., Wife of S.P. Jackson, 12/28/1861 – 5/01/1903

1 unknown grave

MITCHELL, William Dewey, Son of Tom & Eva Mitchell, 3/03/1899 – 6/11/1902

3 unknown graves.  These graves are just scattered over a large area.

Sons of T.C. & M.M. Jinkins (DS)
        JINKENS, Ray, 10/30/1906 – 4/14/1907
        JINKENS, Roy, 10/30/1906 – 4/14/1907

1 unknown grave

Iron fence around these graves:
        BRYSON, A.M., Wife of J.M. Bryson, 1/04/1842 – 6/16/1914
        BRYSON, J.M., 7/04/1850 – 1/30/1929  (This appears to be the last burial

                      here.)

2 unknown graves