Black Cemetery
A history of this cemetery is needed. If you have any
information and are willing to share it,
please contact Laura
Gregory Roberts so that we can post it here.
The actual name of this cemetery is not known, there is a creek nearby called Barron Creek, and some of these people are listed on the 1900 census for Henderson Co.
From Athens, S. Palestine, take Farm to Market Road 59 to Cross Roads, at the Junction of FM 59 and FM 3441 stay on FM 59, turn left on FM 3287 go approx. 1 mile turn right to Anderson Co. RD 491 .1 mi. the cemetery is on the left on a hill on private property.
There are many unmarked graves, some are rocks and some are funeral home markers that have been destroyed by animals. The cemetery is now fenced in to protect what is left of it. The Anderson/Henderson County line marker (concrete) is located in this cemetery. Enumerated by and Harold Feagins April 2002
Bruce Barron Jan. 19, 1918 May 16, 1947
Houston Barron Jan. 6, 1894 Jan 10, 1929
Clara Thompson 1859 - 1922
G. H. Thompson Sept. 15, 1886 Dec. 10, 1921
Melvin Eugene Thompson May 4, 1894 Sept. 9, 1925
Robert J. Thompson May 15, 1902 Feb. 11, 1963
Morris Green Feb. 6, 1913 Jan. 2, 1946
Mrs. Cordelia Moore May 29, 1914 age 75 Brown Mortuary marker This is the newest marker that I could find.
Henry T. Thompson Oct. 25, 1910 Feb. 10, 1956
 Bruce Barron Texas PFC ENGRS World War II Jan. 19, 1918 May 16, 1947 |
 Houston Barron TX WW I PVT Co. D 331 SCBN OMC Jan. 6, 1894 Jan. 10, 1929 |
 Morris Green TX PFC 3017 AAF Base Unit World War II Feb. 6, 1913 Jan. 2, 1946 |
 Henry T. Thompson TX S SGT. HO 8c SVC Co. 1311 ENGRS World War II Oct. 25, 1910 Feb. 10, 1956 |
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