Sabine
County Cemeteries MILL CREEK CEMETERY
Sabine County, Texas
Indexed 2 June 2001 by Mackie & Kay Parker McCary
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DIRECTIONS Mill Creek Cemetery, Sabine/Newton County Line, Texas -
From the Courthouse in Hemphill take FM 83 (Worth Street) East 1 block to
State Hwy 87. Turn South or Right on Hwy 87 South and go 22.7 miles to the
intersection of RR 255 (Recreational Road). At the intersection of Hwy 87
and RR 255 , turn East or Left and go 4.5 miles to USFS Road 196 (United
States Forest Service Road). Go Left on USFS Road 196 2.9 miles, then take
a dirt road Left, and go 1.0 mile to the cemetery. There are signs that
say Mill Creek Cemetery at each turn, watch for them. |
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| Name | Born | Died | Inscription | Comments | |
| 1 | ANTHONY, Mary E. | 15 Jul 1859 | 1 Dec 1883 | "Wife of J. B. Anthony - She died as she lived trusting in God" | |
| 2 | BECK, Amanda Leona Smith | 22 May 1880 | 1912 | "Wife of Rev. D. N. Beck" | |
| 3 | BECK, Dolly | (Oct) 1912 | (Nov) 1912 | Inf of Rev. & Mrs. F. N. (Amanda L. Smith) Beck | |
| 4 | *DAINWOOD, Henry Washington | *5 Sep 1884 | *1885 | (*NOTE: NO STONE PRESENT) | (Son of H. L. & Ann Dainwood) Note: Not sure where this came from, as it was on an older index given to me. H. L. & Ann had a son, Henry N. Dainwood b Sept 1884, but lived and married Missouri Heath - Possibly a twin that died - There is a stone marker by Nancy E. Dainwood that could be a child of H. L. & Ann Dainwood) |
| 5 | DAINWOOD, Nancy E. | 15 Dec 1872 | 1881 | "dau of H. L. (Henry Lewis) & Ann (Sarah Ann Weaver) Dainwood" | |
| 6 | FAIRCLOTH, Elizabeth | 1845 | 1855 | "dau of Elizabeth (Lott) Martin Faircloth" | (Dau of Wiley Faircloth) Stone vault has caved in |
| 7 | LOVE, Nancy (Ann) Dainwood | 1854 | 1900 | "wife of Charlie L. Love" | |
| 8 | LOVE, Samuel | 1880 | 1892 | son of Charlie (Charles L.) and Nancy (E. Dainwood) Love | |
| 9 | MARTIN, Robert W. | 19 Feb 1853 | 12 Oct 1862 | "son of W. (William) L. & L. (Lizenia Garlington) Martin -- He livith he dieth like a beautiful flower That opened in bloom and decayed in an hour." | (This grave had a fence and shed in July 2000, but it was on the ground beside the grave. It was put together with wooden pegs.) |
| 10 | MARTIN, Tandy Key | ca 1800 | 1841/42 | "Slain in 1841 or 1842 - husband of
Elizabeth Lott Maj GA Militia |
(stone vault that has caved in) |
| 11 | McCLELLAND, Munroe C. | 2 Jun 1873 | 8 Nov 1905 | "Gone to Rest" | (Son of James Thomas McClelland & Eunice Caroline Nina Strickland) |
| 12 | McCLELLAND, Infant | 6 Feb 1899 | 6 Feb 1899 | "Our Babies - Daughters of Mr. & Mrs. N. (D.) McClelland" | dbl/w below |
| 13 | McCLELLAND, Infant | 28 Sep 1897 | 28 Sep 1897 | "Our Babies - Daughters of Mr. & Mrs. N. (D.) McClelland" | dbl/w above |
| 14 | McDANIEL, Harriett (Mozell) Windham | 1806 | (Feb) 1853 | (In Double rock perimeter with Levi McDaniel) | |
| 15 | McDANIEL, Levi, Sr. | 1808 | 1896 | (In Double rock perimeter with Harriett Mozell Windham McDaniel) | |
| 16 | McDANIEL, Lillie (Araminta) | 15 Aug 1877 | 20 Feb 1899 | "In Memory of our Loved One - Asleep in Jesus Blessed Sleep" | (Dau of Samuel William McDaniel & Martha Ann Martin) |
| 17 | SHERROD, Rev. Elbert Bascom | 1851 | 1927 | ||
| 18 | SMITH, Caroline C. C. | 9 Jun 1836 | 9 Apr 1860 | (1st wife of Edward Smith - Caroline Cornelia Comfort Phelps) | |
| 19 | SMITH, Caroline | 1 Oct 1888 | 1 Oct 1888 | Dau of Rev. William H. (Harrison) & S.E. (Susan Elizabeth Love) Smith | |
| 20 | SMITH, Edward | 6 Feb 1839 | 1 Aug 1912 | (CSA) | |
| 21 | SMITH, Grady Alvin | 5 Sep 1911 | 23 Oct 1912 | (Son of Edward Spencer & Emma Howard Smith) | |
| 22 | SMITH, Hester Ann Lowe | 5 Nov 1828 | 17 Apr 1895 | (2nd wife of Edward Smith) | |
| 23 | SMITH, James E. F. A. | 12 Nov 1876 | 3 Apr 1899 | (Son of Rev. William Harrison and Susan Elizabeth Love Smith) | |
| 24 | SMITH, Lovicy Owens | 1849 | 1903 | "Wife of Edward Smith - Married 9 Oct 1902" | (3rd wife of Edward Smith) |
| 25 | SMITH, Lula Enid | 1 Apr 1901 | 8 Apr 1903 | (Dau of William Edward & Minnie Mozelle McDaniel Smith) | |
| 26 | SMITH, Margaret A. E. | 28 Aug 1863 | 8 Oct 1964 | "Dau of Edward & Hester Ann (Lowe) Smith" | |
| 27 | SMITH, Nancy Ann Shilling (Walker) | 16 Aug 1819 | 3 Feb 1893 | ||
| 28 | SMITH, (Rev.) William | 24 Dec 1791 | 13 Mar 1878 | War 1812 - PVT MISS MILITIA | (lst & 2nd wives unknown; 3rd wife Nancy Huse; 4th wife Nancy Ann Shilling Walker Smith) |
| 29 | SMITH, Susan Elizabeth (Love) | 11 May 1856 | 4 Oct 1888 | "Wife of Rev. William H. (Harrison) Smith" | |
| 30 | SMITH, Infant | 15 Jul 1902 | 30 Jul 1902 | Dau of C. C. (Christopher Columbus) & Ella Hext (Priscilla Ella Virginia Hext Tilley) Smith | |
| 31 | TILLEY, Buddy | 30 Jul 1902 | 30 Jul 1902 | (Son of William Robert Tilley & Margaret Ann Ellen Smith) | |
| 32 | TILLEY, Cassie Lee | 28 Jul 1903 | 29 Jul 1903 | (Dau of William Robert Tilley & Margaret Ann Ellen Smith) | |
| 33 | TILLEY, Essie Mae | 1 Jul 1907 | 8 Jul 1908 | (Dau of William Robert Tilley & Margaret Ann Ellen Smith) | |
| 34 | TILLEY, Joe Ella | 28 May 1918 | 8 Jul 1918 | (Dau of William Robert Tilley & Margaret Ann Ellen Smith) | |
| 35 | J. L. M. (??McDANIEL) | --- | --- | (Noble Terrence Smith says this is a brother of his mother, Minnie Mozelle McDaniel Smith, but we do not have a brother with those initials. There is room for a child before 1st known child, Levi Layfayette; after him and before second child; or after youngest child) | |
| 36 | 12 year old girl | (There is a small grave marked with a stone perimeter that Noble Terrence Smith says was a 12 year old girl that was traveling on a riverboat and got sick. Samuel William McDaniel and Martha Ann Martin took her in and she died about the same time as their daughter, Lillie Araminta McDaniel. The 12 year old is also buried by Lillie.) | |||
| Fenced area contains room for 4 graves, although there is only one stone marker within the enclosure. | |||||
| Nine (9) graves marked with stones. We are told that some of these graves, maybe 4, are the Anthony family. | |||||
