WILSON CEMETERY
Sabine County, Texas
Indexed 25 February 2001 by Kay Parker McCary and Billy Neal Fussell
DIRECTIONS Wilson Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas - From the courthouse in Hemphill take Hwy 83 East 1 block to Hwy 87. Go North or left 7 miles to Milam. At the intersection of Hwy 87 and Hwy 21 in Milam continue North on Hwy 87 1.5 miles. Go West or left on Wilson Cemetery Lane. Take the right fork at 0.6 mile, continue 0.3 mile to the cemetery at the end of the road. Additional information added in parenthesis. |
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Name | Born | Died | Inscription | Comments | |
1 | GILCREASE, Janie Wilson | 12 Jan 1930 | 16 Aug 1995 | married 4 Nov 1950 "What we keep in memory we keep forever" |
dbl/w Robert Earl Gilcrease (d/o Jack Carraway and Marie Self Wilson) |
2 | GILCREASE, Mae Bell Savell | 19 Sept 1905 | 6 Sept 1987 | ||
3 | GILCREASE, Robert Earl | 11 Mar 1928 | 25 July 1985 | married 4 Nov 1950 Pfc US Army Air Corps WWII "What we keep in memory we keep forever" |
dbl/w Janie Wilson Gilcrease |
4 | HALBERT, Ida J. | 27 Dec 1868 | 12 Apr 1876 | Dau of W. W. & M. F. Halbert | |
5 | HALBERT, John | (Abt 1783) | (Aft 1860) | (Father of Joel Halbert - In Dr. J. B. Sanders book, he says John Halbert died at the home of his son Joel and is buried there - This cemetery is located on this place, so if he is not buried in this cemetery, he is near here ) | |
6 | HALBERT, Stephen | 27 Jan 1875 | 28 Jan 1875 | Son of W. W. & M. F. Halbert | |
7 | HALBERT, William | 7 Dec 1862 | 25 Dec 1863 | Son of W. W. & M. F. Halbert | |
8 | McAFEE, Martha | 1851 | 1885 | "Mother of Laura Elliott" | |
9 | MOSS, Dr. John A. | 27 Mar 1822 | 3 Jul 1892 | ||
10 | HORNE, Steve Jessie | 30 Dec 1900 | 9 Apr 1980 | "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die" | (h/o Allie Exa Wilson Horne) |
11 | HORNE, Allie Exa Wilson | 3 May 1908 | 8 Feb 1975 | (w/o Steve Jessie Horne) | |
12 | WILSON, Allen Alexandria | 4 Feb 1876 | 19 May 1948 | w1 Mittie Elizabeth (Speights) w2 Daisy Harris |
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13 | WILSON, Bettie Lawhorn | 17 Dec 1847 | 23 Mar 1902 | ||
14 | WILSON, Daisy Harris | 16 Jan 1879 | 28 Apr 1965 | (w/o Allen Alexandria Wilson) | |
15 | WILSON, Gertrude | 11 Jul 1884 | 27 Mar 1902 | ||
16 | WILSON, Grace T. | 31 Aug 1921 | 16 Sept 1993 | "Mother" married 15 Feb 1940 |
dbl/w Quinton R. Wilson |
17 | WILSON, Jack Carraway | 26 Oct 1905 | 11 May 1992 | married 17 Sep 1928 "A good name is more desirable than great riches" |
dbl/w Marie Self Wilson Masonic emblem |
18 | WILSON, Marie Self | 8 Dec 1911 | no date (living) |
married 17 Sep 1928 "A good name is more desirable than great riches" |
dbl/w Jack Carraway Wilson OES emblem |
19 | WILSON, Mattie Elizabeth (Speights) | 15 Oct 1881 | 1 Feb 1919 | "She was the sunshine of our home" | w/o Allen Alexandria Wilson (has two markers) |
20 | WILSON, Puss | 17 Jun 1882 | 18 Apr 1888 | ||
21 | WILSON, Quinton R. | 27 Nov 1918 | no date | married 15 Feb 1940 | dbl/w Grace T. Wilson |
22 | WILSON, William C. (Craig) | 11 Jan 1844 | 10 Oct 1912 | ||
23 | WYNN, Exa Speights | 14 Jun 1873 | 21 Oct 1960 | "Aunt Exa " | (Sister to Mattie Elizabeth Speights Wilson) |
Seven (7) graves marked with rocks. |
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30 | (grave marked with rock) | ??? |
If you have information about the unidentified graves in this cemetery, please contact Kay Parker McCary