DUNNAM - HARMON FAMILY CEMETERY GRAPELAND AREA - NEAR SUNSET

Surveyed 1977 by Ruth Colkin Shaver, Larry Yates, and Mrs. Carl Jones.  Hazel Moore contacted Mrs. Shaver, 1985, and she reported no changes in this cemetery or its condition, so it will be copied as reported 1977. Following from 1978 Cemeteries book:
 

East of Grapeland, 2 miles, on Percilla FM 228, right of road on Cunningham farm is a cemetery. Fenced with iron posts. There are 2 double markers and 1 single marker.


COLKIN

Thomas; b: 1-3-1883; d: 5·6-1901; b/o Joe Colkin

 

 

According to Mrs. Carl Jones, Grapeland, Tx., there are 15-20 more people buried here in unmarked graves. The following are her maternal grandparents and relatives; she is sure of the place of their burial;


DUNNAM

Joseph Watson; b: 9-1-1856; d: 6-22-1925

Laura A.; b: 1-2-1857; d: 12-11-1953; w/o Joseph Watson

Andrew Jackson; Maternal great-grandparent/o Mrs. Carl Jones

Nancy Perdue; Maternal great-grandparent/o Mrs. Carl Jones, w/o Andrew J.
Elizah Fletcher; Maternal gr.f./o Mrs. Jones

Elizabeth Grimes; w/o Elizah mat.gr.m./o Mrs. Jones

Susan; d/o Elizah and Elizabeth Richard (Dick); unmarried, br/o Elizah

 

HARMON

J. W.; b: 11-5-1831; d: 5-21-1899

Nannie R.; b: 11-23-1835; d: 1-2-1903; s/o J. W. (? w/o J. W. ?) HM

 

Written 1985 and submitted by Hazel Moore, member Historical Commission.
 

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