WINDHAM FAMILY CEMETERY
Sabine County, Texas

Indexed 1 July 2001 by Mackie & Kay Parker McCary & Billy Neal Fussell

Thanks also to Julious and Thelma Windham for help and information

DIRECTIONS

Windham Family Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas – From the Courthouse in Hemphill, Texas Go East 1 block on FM 83 (Worth Street).  Go North or Left on State Hwy 87 for 7 miles to Milam.  Continue North on Hwy 87 for 17.7 miles until you reach FM 2261. (This will be in Shelby Co., Texas.)  Turn Right or East onto FM 2261 and go 4.5 miles to US Forest Road 121.  Turn Right on US Forest Road 121 and go 0.6 mile, where you will see a dirt road on the Right. Turn Right on this dirt road and go 0.2 miles to a gate.  This gate that leads onto private property and will be locked.  To get to the cemetery go through the gate for 0.4 mile where you will see another gate on the Right side of the road.  The cemetery is just through this gate, about 100 yards on the Left side of this road.  The cemetery has a cyclone fence that is in need of repair.  Additional information added in parenthesis.

First Marked Burial – 1860  **  Last Marked Burial – 7 Sept 1938

    Name Born Died Inscription Comments
1   Chambers, Evelyn Theo 23 Oct 1920 21 Aug 1921 "Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven " (Dau of John & Rowena Chambers)
2   Chambers, John 1887 1938   (h/o w Rowena Chambers)
3   Chambers, Mary Rowena 4 Sep 1938 7 Sep 1938 "Our Darling" (Dau of Thomas & Sybil Gann Chambers)
4   Chambers, Rowena W. 1892 1936   (Rowena Windham Chambers - h John Chambers – Dau of Tom & Bobbie Davis Windham)
5   Chambers, Tillman Daniel 22 Aug 1912 7 July 1913 "Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven" (Son of John & Rowena Chambers)
6   Noble, Kattie 28 May 1899 28 Oct 1927 "She lived a life here on earth and won a crown in heaven" (Dau of Thomas J. & Sally Goings Windham)
7   Windham, Annie 1889 1892   (Dau of Thomas J. & Sally Goings Windham)
8   Windham, Clara 1891 1905   (Dau of Thomas J. & Sally Goings Windham)
9   Windham, George 1860 1860   (Son of Jefferson & Deliha Annie Jernagen Windham)
10   Windham, Jefferson W.  1819 1891   (Son of Daniel & Pamelia Windham)
11   Windham, Lum --- ---   (Son of Jefferson & Deliha Annie Jernagen Windham)
12   Windham, Opal (1912) ---   (Dau of Wyatt & Evie Gann Windham)
13   Windham, Pink --- ---   (Dau of Jefferson & Deliha Annie Jernagen. Windham – Died in infancy)
14   Windham, Thomas J. Jan 1858 1910   (Son of Jefferson & Deliha Annie Jernagen Windham)
15   Windham, Willie 1904 1924   (Son of Thomas J. & Bobbie D. Windham)
16   Windham, Wyatt W. (Bud)  1848 1881   Son of Jefferson & Deliha Annie Jernagen Windham)

 

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