McKenzie
Chapel Cemetery
"McKenzie Chapel","Cemetery","20
Sep 1871","McKenzie Chapel","This cemetery
is located in the southeast quadrant of Red River County, Texas.
GPS COORDINATES: Datum WGS84: 33 Deg 26.198N, 95 Deg 03.320W,
El 402 ft. Take FM 910 to Cuthand Cemetery then continue south
on CR 1412 for 1.7 miles to CR 4610. Take CR 4610 left or East
for 1/10 mile and the cemetery is on the right. A sign at the
gate informs that the cemetery was founded in 1860. The oldest
marked grave with a date is that of Mallisa F. Mauldin, Wife
of W. A., who died 20 Sep 1871. There is a deed transaction dated
4 Mar 1946 from J. M. Dempsey et al (Cuthand McKenzie Methodist
Church) to A. John Belcher, 2 tracts less 4 acres in Church and
Cemetery, filed for record on 18 May 1948 in Book CH 178 page
61. This cemetery was surveyed by Lawrence and Sue Dale on 15
Feb 1999. We visited the site again on 19 Dec 2003 and took the
GPS readings. We also did a re walk of the cemetery looking for
new burials and noting marker changes."
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