Red Hill Cemetery
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| Cemetery Name: | Red Hill |
| Location: | West of Bryan |
| County: | Brazos |
| USGS Quad: | Bryan West |
| Coordinates: | 30.40.83W / 96.25.98N |
| Maintained by: | Unknown |
| Land owner: | Unknown |
| Read by: | BGSQ V(4):88-89; H.A. Moncrief |
| Date read: | 10 March 1984 |
| Photos by: | Ellen Horner |
| Date added to Rambler web site: | April 2009 |
| Condition of cemetery**: | Fair |
| Directions: | From Hwy. 21 West, go to Hwy. 2818 and turn north; proceed to Sandy Point Road and turn left for 2.5 miles to Pleasant Hill Road, then turn left; go 200 yards; cemetery is on right side of road, accessed by foot via opening in trees; no sign |
Red Hill Cemetery Index |
| LOCATION | NAME |
BIRTH DATE |
DEATH DATE |
COMMENTS |
| Burt, G. C. | 11 Oct 1880 |
16 Sept 1902 |
s/o Mr. & Mrs. W.J. Burt; "No kisses drop upon the cheek/Those lips are sealed to me./Dear Lord, how could I give him up/ To any but to Thee." | |
| Burt, Grace Loreen | 14 Dec 1909 |
25 Sept 1900 |
d/o W.H. & Lizzie Burt; "Sweet little bud,/For earth too fair/Hath gone to heaven/to blossom there." | |
| Burt, W. J. | 11 Aug 1832 |
29 Nov 1909 |
"I have fought a good fight/I have finished the course/I have kept the faith" 1 Tim !V.7 | |
| Parker, James G. | 12 June 1876 |
18 Feb 1893 |
s/o W.B. & M.A. Parker; "Gone but not forgotten" | |
| Parker, L. V. | 24 May 1884 |
08 Dec 1907 |
"He was a kind and loving son and affectionate brother." | |
| Parker, Lucia House | 28 Mar 1920 |
* |
*no date | |
| Parker, M. A. | 24 Jan 1853 |
15 Aug 1909 |
d/s w/ W. R. Parker; "Another Gen in the Savior's Crown. Another Soul in Heaven"; Src:1900 TX Brazos Census: given name 'Mary' | |
| Parker, Maggie H. | 25 Dec 1877 |
14 Dec 1906 |
w/of Volney C. Parker | |
| Parker, V. C. | 01 June 1882 |
08 Apr 1918 |
WOW inscription; Src: 1900 TX Brazos Census: given name 'Volney' | |
| Parker, W. R. | 06 Oct 1852 |
* |
*no date; d/s w/ M.A. Parker; h/o M. A. Parker; Src:1900 TX Brazos Census: given name 'William' | |
| Rawls, Ella F. | 27 May 1887 |
18 Aug 1906 |
age 19 yrs | |
| Rawls, John Wade Jr. | 30 May 1905 |
08 Aug 1922 |
||
| Rawls, Our Baby | 22 July 1906 |
* |
*no date; infant of Mr. & Mrs. J.W. Rawls; "Budded on earth/To bloom in Heaven" | |
| Shows, C. F. | 29 July 1872 |
29 Jan 1905 |
Marker down; Src:1900 TX Brazos Census: given name 'Claud' | |
| Shows, Henry | 19 Jan 1880 |
30 June 1943 |
"At rest" | |
| Shows, John | 25 Nov 1887 |
* |
*no date; 58 yrs, 1 mo, 12 days; "It was hard indeed to part with thee/But Christ's strong arm supported me" "Farewell" | |
| Simpson, Annie Lee | 23 Apr 1873 |
24 June 1889 |
age 16 yrs, 2 mos, 1 day; d/ofGeorge & Margrett Simpson; "Blessed are the pure in heart/For they shall see God" | |
| Simpson, Infant | * |
* |
*no dates; s/of McDuff & Leona Simpson | |
| Simpson, Margrett | 12 Feb 1835 |
09 June 1905 |
||
| Simpson, Robert I. | 1877 |
1940 |
** Condition of
cemetery as observed on the given date -
may not be representative of care at other times of the year
Scale: Excellent - Good - Fair - Poor - Abandoned
*Explanation
of Abbreviations:
R = Right side of road; L = Left side of road; BC =
Back center; C = Center
d/s = double stone; t/s = triple stone; q/s quadruple stone
s/o = son of ; d/o = daughter of; c/o = child of; m/o = mother of; h/o = husband of; w/o =
wife of;
FS = Footstone; FHM = Funeral Home Marker; MM = Military Marker; SRC - Source; BCGS = Brazos County Genealogical Society; BCGSQ = Brazos County Genealogical Society Quarterly; TDR = Texas Death Records; SSDI = Social Security Death Index; WOW = Woodman of the World