Altman Cemetery

Alpha Order Transcription of Burials -

Altman Cemetery, Erath County, TX
Transcribed by Annette Burns and Janice Curtis on May 30, 1999
This is a well kept cemetery, unshaded.   Surrounded by fence, not locked.  There is a dead tree in the center of the cemetery that is riddled with holes.  It is SE of Dublin, TX on county road 293.  There is a sign similar to a street sign that says Altman Cem. 
Row # Grave # Last Name First Name Middle DOB DOD F. S. Notes
2  2 ALLEN Mattie J 1889 1972 none  
2 3 ALLEN Ralph W. 1889 1941 R. W. A.  

2

 4

ALLEN

George F.  7 Jan 1860 15 Dec 1948 none  
2 5 ALLEN Eva A. 8 Jan 1868 6 Jan 1921 none  
2 6 ALLEN Conly   5 Jan 1896 27 Jan 1903 C. A.  Son of G. F. & E.A. Allen
2 7 ALLEN Dudley   1 Jul 1902 6 or 8 Jun 1904 D. A Son of G. F. & E.A. Allen

9

6

AUSTIN

Annie

 

18 Jun 1892

8 Mar 1908

A. A.

Wife of W.G. E. Austin

4

3 BARNETT Marcus M.

 4 Feb 1844

8 Dec 1908 M. M. B.  
 2 1 BASS Altha   5 Apr 1841 26 Jan 1903 A. B.  
 1 6 BATES W. E. 8 Jun 1856 12 Dec 1903 W. E. B.  
12 1 BEASON Ephraim   2 May 1906 21 Sept 1907 E.B.  
7 1 BINGHAM  H. L. 18 Sep 1852 6 Jul 1942 "father" Has a new looking stone.
7 2 BINGHAM Mollie   24 Nov 1852 6 Jan 1910 "mother" Wife of H. L. Bingham. Has a new looking stone.
7   3 BINGHAM Emma 7 Mar 1887 8 Jun 1904 E. B. Daughter of H. L. and M. V. Bingham
7 4 BINGHAM Martin H. 21 Aug 1893 3 Dec 1965   Texas PTR3 US Navy WW I
 7    8 BRANDON Elizabeth   7 Jan 1829 6 Nov 1905 E. B. Wife of J.J. Brandon
7 9 BRANDON Martha Genetie 23 Nov 1895 23 Nov 1902 M. G. B.  Daughter of V.P. & S.E. Brandon. This 7 y/o child died on her birthday
13 6 CAMP Bessie Saxon 1878 1948 none  
9 5 CHADICK Jesse Young 12 Mar 1851 14 May 1913   J. Y. C.  
 11 1 COBB Henry Walter 1876 1905 H. W. C.  
11 3 DESKIN W. A. 22 Aug 1876 1 May 1920 W. A. D.  
11  4 DESKIN Ella E.   8 Apr 1870 3 Mar 1923 E.E.D.  
13 3 DIVER Novie L. 29 May 1879 6 Apr 1918 mother  
13 4 DIVER W. (Bud) C. 15 Jan 1879 13 Sept 1948 father  
4 7 FAIRCLOTH Wm H. 10 May 1840 25 Jan 1923 W. H. F.  
5 4 FAIRCLOTH Aaron    1925 1926 Our darling son  
2 11 GILBERT Cononel Robert 1904 1980 none  This was a metal funeral home marker.
 7  7 GOAD     9 May 1906 9 May 1906 yes Infant son of J.H. & Louella Goad
1 4 GUMBLE Earnest   27 Apr 1894 25 Jul 1915 E. C. Son of W. I. & Mollie Gumble
8 1 HALL Burter   5 Sep 1871 12 Dec 1906 B. H. Wife of T. S. Hall
8 4 HINSON A. Q. 5 Jan 1908 20 Oct 1911 A. H. Son of W. J. & Maggie Henson
8 5 HINSON Geraldine D. 5 Sep 1912 12 Mar 1913 G. D. H. Daughter of W. J. & Maggie Hinson
14 1 HUNTER James A. 7 Jan 1922 27 Jan 1982 none CPL US Army WW II   On either side of this grave, are small stones with initials M. H. Plot markers perhaps?
12 3 JACKSON Joseph Forrey 29 Sept 1888 15 Dec 1963 none

looks like new stone has been erected

12 4 JACKSON W. A 24 Jan 1844 16 Jul 1926 W. A. J. looks like new stone has been erected
12 5 JACKSON Nancy A. 18 Nov 1845 19 May 1920 N. A. W. Wife of W.A. Jackson-looks like new stone has been erected
12 6 JACKSON Lula   13 Aug 1881 23 Aug 1927 L. J.  
11 5 JONES M. H. 28 Nov 1839 4 Apr 1926 M. H. J. new stone has been put on old base
11 6 JONES Elizabeth   11 Oct 1845 12 Jan 1918 E. J. Wife of M. H. Jones-new stone has been put on old base
8 2 JORDAN Albert Q. 1857 1930 "father"  
8 3 JORDAN Rosa Lee 1856 1920 "mother"  
11 2 JORDAN Elizabeth Wilson no date 1910 E. W. J.  
9 3 KNOWLES B. C. 8 Oct 1839 24 Oct 1905 B. C. K.  
9 4 KNOWLES Mary C. 20 Sep 1838 22 Oct 1931 M. C. K.  
7 5 McKEEHAN Charles Houston 28 Nov 1853 1 Dec 1930    
7 6  McKEEHAN (Wright) Nancy Melvina 2 Nov 1862 3 Mar 1944   Note on stone says "Interred in Mesquite, TX"
10 6 PATTERSON Vurnease    17 Jan 1910 11 Feb 1912 V.P. Daughter of W. S.& E.B. Patterson
4 1 SIMS James A. 12 Jan 1827 23 Aug 1906 J. A. S.  
4 2 SIMS Alwilda   16 Dec 1834 5 Sep 1903 A. S. Wife of J.A. Sims
10 3 SOWELL Linnie   22 Dec 1908 12 Jan 1909 L.S. Son of C. T.& A. J. Sowell
10 4 SOWELL  W. A. 28 Dec 1851 23 Jan 1918 W.A.S. Says "father" on the stone
10 5 SOWELL Lizzie   20 Oct 1853 6 Mar 1938 L.S. (mother) Wife of W.A. Sowell
1 1 STRINGER Infant son   26 Mar 1904  26 Mar 1904 yes Son of J.E. & S.E. Stringer
1 2 STRINGER Harrett   27 Feb 1842 12 Jan 1902 H. S. Wife of J.E. Stringer
1 3 STRINGER Jessie E. 1846 1925 none  
12 7 TABER Bryce Stew..?   1936? father  
12 8 TABER Mary Ann 1869 ?1953 or 1962 mother metal funeral marker "The Bob Riley Funeral Home"
12 9 TABER Luther   1904 1993 none metal funeral marker "The Bob Riley Funeral Home"
12 10 TABER Norma Lucille 1909 1973 mom metal funeral marker "The Bob Riley Funeral Home"
12 11 TABER Margaret A. 1940 1998 none metal funeral marker "The Bob Riley Funeral Home"
6 1 THOMPSON  Ada   28 Dec 1901 19 Dec 1903 A. T. Daughter of R. L. & Willie A. Thompson. This child was almost 2 y/o, and died before she could celebrate her second Christmas, the first one that she would get excited about.
1 5 unmarked   unmarked         headstone & footstone are small and unmarked. Looks to be a child's grave.
2 8 unmarked unmarked         Has head and footstone, child size grave.
2 9 unmarked   unmarked         Has head and footstone, child size grave.
2 10 unmarked  unmarked         Had head and footstone, large grave.
3 1 unmarked unmarked         Only a headstone
4 4 unmarked unmarked         Has head and footstone, child size grave.
4 5 unmarked   unmarked         Only a headstone
4 6 unmarked   unmarked         Worn metal funeral home marker, unable to read any of it.
5 3 unmarked unmarked         Has head and footstone, child size grave.
6 2 unmarked   unmarked         Not sure if this was a grave. Was a large flat rock flush with ground next to a dead tree.
7 10 unmarked   unmarked         One stone unmarked.
9 7 unmarked   unmarked         Worn metal funeral home marker, believed to be an adult grave.
9 8 unmarked  unmarked         Two stones, head and footstones, believed to be an adult grave.
10 1 unmarked unmarked         Head and footstones, believed to be a child's grave.
10 7 unmarked unmarked         Head and footstones unmarked, believed to be child's grave
10 8 unmarked unmarked         2 stones lying flush with ground. Possibly an infant's grave
12 2 unmarked unmarked         Small unmarked headstone
13 1 unmarked unmarked          head and footstone unmarked. Believed to be child size
13 2 unmarked  unmarked         head and footstone unmarked. Believed to be child size.
13 5 unmarked  unmarked         stone unmarked
14  4 unmarked   unmarked         One headstone
14 2 unmarked  unmarked         Head and foot stone, child size grave
10 2 unreadable unreadable         Worn metal funeral home marker, can only make out a few letters.
9 1 WHISENANT J. D. 1848 1928 J. D. W. Says "father" on the stone.
9 2 WHISENANT Elizabeth   1861 1905 E. W.  
5 1 WILHITE Charlie E. 1883 1948 none  
5 2 WILHITE Izora G. 25 Oct 1886 2 Nov 1978 none  
14 3 WILLIAMS Naith   26 Jul 1900 3 Apr 1909 N. W. Son of J. H. A. & E. Williams
                 

Tombstone Order Transcription of Burials -

Altman Cemetery, Erath County, TX
Transcribed by Annette Burns and Janice Curtis on May 30, 1999
Row # Grave # Last Name First Name Middle DOB DOD F. S. Notes
1 1 STRINGER Infant son   26 Mar 1904  26 Mar 1904 yes Son of J.E. & S.E. Stringer
1 2 STRINGER Harrett   27 Feb 1842 12 Jan 1902 H. S. Wife of J.E. Stringer
1 3 STRINGER Jessie E. 1846 1925 none  
1 4 GUMBLE Earnest   27 Apr 1894 25 Jul 1915 E. C. Son of W. I. & Mollie Gumble
1 5 unmarked   unmarked         headstone & footstone are small and unmarked. Looks to be a child's grave.
 1 6 BATES W. E. 8 Jun 1856 12 Dec 1903 W. E. B.  
2 1 BASS Altha   5 Apr 1841 26 Jan 1903 A. B.  
2 2 ALLEN Mattie J 1889 1972 none  
2 3 ALLEN Ralph W. 1889 1941 R. W. A.  

2

4

ALLEN

George F.  7 Jan 1860 15 Dec 1948 none  
2 5 ALLEN Eva A. 8 Jan 1868 6 Jan 1921 none  
2 6 ALLEN Conly   5 Jan 1896 27 Jan 1903 C. A.  Son of G. F. & E.A. Allen
2 7 ALLEN Dudley   1 Jul 1902 6 or 8 Jun 1904 D. A Son of G. F. & E.A. Allen
2 8 unmarked unmarked         Has head and footstone, child size grave.
2 9 unmarked   unmarked         Has head and footstone, child size grave.
2 10 unmarked  unmarked         Had head and footstone, large grave.
2 11 GILBERT Cononel Robert 1904 1980 none  This was a metal funeral home marker.
3 1 unmarked unmarked         Only a headstone
4 1 SIMS James A. 12 Jan 1827 23 Aug 1906 J. A. S.  
4 2 SIMS Alwilda   16 Dec 1834 5 Sep 1903 A. S. Wife of J.A. Sims

4

3 BARNETT Marcus M.

 4 Feb 1844

8 Dec 1908 M. M. B.  
4 4 unmarked unmarked         Has head and footstone, child size grave.
4 5 unmarked   unmarked         Only a headstone
4 6 unmarked   unmarked         Worn metal funeral home marker, unable to read any of it.
4 7 FAIRCLOTH Wm H. 10 May 1840 25 Jan 1923 W. H. F.  
5 1 WILHITE Charlie E. 1883 1948 none  
5 2 WILHITE Izora G. 25 Oct 1886 2 Nov 1978 none  
5 3 unmarked unmarked         Has head and footstone, child size grave.
5 4 FAIRCLOTH Aaron    1925 1926 Our darling son  
6 1 THOMPSON  Ada   28 Dec 1901 19 Dec 1903 A. T. Daughter of R. L. & Willie A. Thompson. This child was almost 2 y/o, and died before she could celebrate her second Christmas, the first one that she would get excited about.
6 2 unmarked   unmarked         Not sure if this was a grave. Was a large flat rock flush with ground next to a dead tree.
7 1 BINGHAM  H. L. 18 Sep 1852 6 Jul 1942 "father" Has a new looking stone.
7 2 BINGHAM Mollie   24 Nov 1852 6 Jan 1910 "mother" Wife of H. L. Bingham. Has a new looking stone.
7   3 BINGHAM Emma 7 Mar 1887 8 Jun 1904 E. B. Daughter of H. L. and M. V. Bingham
7 4 BINGHAM Martin H. 21 Aug 1893 3 Dec 1965   Texas PTR3 US Navy WW I
7 5 McKEEHAN Charles Houston 28 Nov 1853 1 Dec 1930    
7 6  McKEEHAN (Wright) Nancy Melvina 2 Nov 1862 3 Mar 1944   Note on stone says "Interred in Mesquite, TX"
 7  7 GOAD     9 May 1906 9 May 1906 yes Infant son of J.H. & Louella Goad
                 
 7    8 BRANDON Elizabeth   7 Jan 1829 6 Nov 1905 E. B. Wife of J.J. Brandon
7 9 BRANDON Martha Genetie 23 Nov 1895 23 Nov 1902 M. G. B.  Daughter of V.P. & S.E. Brandon. This 7 y/o child died on her birthday
7 10 unmarked   unmarked         One stone unmarked.
8 1 HALL Burter   5 Sep 1871 12 Dec 1906 B. H. Wife of T. S. Hall
8 2 JORDAN Albert Q. 1857 1930 "father"  
8 3 JORDAN Rosa Lee 1856 1920 "mother"  
                 
8 4 HINSON A. Q. 5 Jan 1908 20 Oct 1911 A. H. Son of W. J. & Maggie Henson
8 5 HINSON Geraldine D. 5 Sep 1912 12 Mar 1913 G. D. H. Daughter of W. J. & Maggie Hinson
9 1 WHISENANT J. D. 1848 1928 J. D. W. Says "father" on the stone.
9 2 WHISENANT Elizabeth   1861 1905 E. W.  
9 3 KNOWLES B. C. 8 Oct 1839 24 Oct 1905 B. C. K.  
9 4 KNOWLES Mary C. 20 Sep 1838 22 Oct 1931 M. C. K.  
                 
9 5 CHADICK Jesse Young 12 Mar 1851 14 May 1913   J. Y. C.  
                 

9

6

AUSTIN

Annie

 

18 Jun 1892

8 Mar 1908

A. A.

Wife of W.G. E. Austin

9 7 unmarked   unmarked         Worn metal funeral home marker, believed to be an adult grave.
9 8 unmarked  unmarked         Two stones, head and footstones, believed to be an adult grave.
                 
10 1 unmarked unmarked         Head and footstones, believed to be a child's grave.
10 2 unreadable unreadable         Worn metal funeral home marker, can only make out a few letters.
10 3 SOWELL Linnie   22 Dec 1908 12 Jan 1909 L.S. Son of C. T.& A. J. Sowell
10 4 SOWELL  W. A. 28 Dec 1851 23 Jan 1918 W.A.S. Says "father" on the stone
10 5 SOWELL Lizzie   20 Oct 1853 6 Mar 1938 L.S. (mother) Wife of W.A. Sowell
10 6 PATTERSON Vurnease    17 Jan 1910 11 Feb 1912 V.P. Daughter of W. S.& E.B. Patterson
                 
10 7 unmarked unmarked         Head and footstones unmarked, believed to be child's grave
10 8 unmarked unmarked         2 stones lying flush with ground. Possibly an infant's grave
11 1 COBB Henry Walter 1876 1905 H. W. C.  
11 2 JORDAN Elizabeth Wilson no date 1910 E. W. J.  
11 3 DESKIN W. A. 22 Aug 1876 1 May 1920 W. A. D.  
11 4 DESKIN Ella E.   8 Apr 1870 3 Mar 1923 E.E.D.  
11 5 JONES M. H. 28 Nov 1839 4 Apr 1926 M. H. J. new stone has been put on old base
11 6 JONES Elizabeth   11 Oct 1845 12 Jan 1918 E. J. Wife of M. H. Jones-new stone has been put on old base
12 1 BEASON Ephraim   2 May 1906 21 Sept 1907 E.B.  
12 2 unmarked unmarked         Small unmarked headstone
12 3 JACKSON Joseph Forrey 29 Sept 1888 15 Dec 1963 none

looks like new stone has been erected

12 4 JACKSON W. A 24 Jan 1844 16 Jul 1926 W. A. J. looks like new stone has been erected
12 5 JACKSON Nancy A. 18 Nov 1845 19 May 1920 N. A. W. Wife of W.A. Jackson-looks like new stone has been erected
12 6 JACKSON Lula   13 Aug 1881 23 Aug 1927 L. J.  
12 7 TABER Bryce Stew..?   1936? father  
12 8 TABER Mary Ann 1869 ?1953 or 1962 mother metal funeral marker "The Bob Riley Funeral Home"
12 9 TABER Luther   1904 1993 none metal funeral marker "The Bob Riley Funeral Home"
12 10 TABER Norma Lucille 1909 1973 mom metal funeral marker "The Bob Riley Funeral Home"
12 11 TABER Margaret A. 1940 1998 none metal funeral marker "The Bob Riley Funeral Home"
13 1 unmarked unmarked          head and footstone unmarked. Believed to be child size
13 2 unmarked  unmarked         head and footstone unmarked. Believed to be child size.
13 3 DIVER Novie L. 29 May 1879 6 Apr 1918 mother  
13 4 DIVER W. (Bud) C. 15 Jan 1879 13 Sept 1948 father  
13 5 unmarked  unmarked         stone unmarked
13 6 CAMP Bessie Saxon 1878 1948 none  
14 1 HUNTER James A. 7 Jan 1922 27 Jan 1982 none CPL US Army WW II   On either side of this grave, are small stones with initials M. H. Plot markers perhaps?
14 2 unmarked  unmarked         Head and foot stone, child size grave
14 3 WILLIAMS Naith   26 Jul 1900 3 Apr 1909 N. W. Son of J. H. A. & E. Williams
14  4 unmarked   unmarked         One headstone
 

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