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Old La Grange City Cemetery

FAYETTE COUNTY, TEXAS

The following markers in the Old La Grange City Cemetery were photographed by Stacy N. Sneed and transcribed by Connie F. Sneed:
Dorothea Loechner
10 Feb 1818 -24 Oct 1901
Ruhe Sanft
Carl David Krause
23 Jul 1874 - 24 Sep 1944
Lena Scholz Krause
24 Aug 1875 - 29 Jan 1960
Milton W. Krause
14 Jul 1903 - 10 Jun 1992
In memory of
Allie P., Daughter of P. F. & M. E. Doyle
Born Aug. 29, 1880
Infant son of A. J. & L. H. Kaulbach
Born & died March 8, 1920
Abner Allan Bailey, M.D.
Born in Waycross, GA.
Feb. 23, 1864 - June 4, 1953
Helen K. Bailey
Oct. 21, 1873 - Nov. 15, 1962
Mary E. Kaulbach
25 Jun 1889 - 19 Jul 1969
Helen C. Bailey
3 Sep 1907 - 26 Feb 1981
Thad E. Whatley
Nov. 6, 1899 - Dec. 13, 1976
Julia Kirk Whatley
April 2, 1904 - June 30, 1993
H. B. Kaulbach
Sept. 2 , 1838 - May 11, 1919
Julia Kaulbach
Oct. 3, 1850 - Dec. 1942
Charles J. Kirk
Aug. 15, 1875 - Dec. 28, 1930
Gertrude K. Kirk
Dec. 27, 1875 - May 30, 1950
Edwin August Kaulbach
1886 - 1925
Albert Henry Kaulbach
1883 -1924
Auguste Emilie Wandel
Jacob William Creppon
Oct. 23, 1913 - Oct. 27, 1916
Son
Charles Gerhard Crepon
Apr. 21, 1883 - Aug. 28, 1926
Father
Meta Emily Crepon
Dec. 20, 1883 - Oct. 24, 1981
Mother
Jacob Vibrock
Jan. 28, 1841 - Jan. 17, 1931
Father
Albert Freelan
Feb. 4, 1847 - Sept. 15, 1924
Kristina Freelan
Jan. 31, 1863 - July 24, 1951
Ocar P. Forsberg
Aug. 15, 1865 - July 4, 1881
Alois Prause
8 Mai 1827 - 9 Oct, 1897
Marie Prause
27, Aug 1832 - 11, Apr 1904
Julius, son of A. & M. Prause
16 Jan 1864 - 16 Sept 1880
H. J. Prause
March 22, 1857 - Jan. 13, 1913
"At Rest"
Otto L. Amberg
1866 - 1940
Agnes H. Amberg
1870 - 1956
Stella Agnes Amberg
1899 -1962
Charles F. Mauer
1 Apr 1876 - 22 Dec 1955
Alma A. Mauer
11 Feb 1881 - 1 Jun 1955
"Life Can Be Beautiful"
Olga Amberg Moellenberndt
3 Nov 1859 - 14 Dec 1947 (Wife)
Otto Moellenberndt
13 Feb 1856 - 6 Apr 1919
In memory of
Clara Moellenberndt
Infant Daughter of Alfred and Dorothea Mollenberndt
Oct. 17, 1920
Theresa Trlica
Feb. 4, 1897 - Nov. 18, 1919
In memory of
Willie H. Norton
Sept. 16, 1848 - Sept. 13, 1867
"Weep not mother the dead shall rise again"
Erected by his step-father A. Ammann
In loving remembrance of our mother
Mrs. M. K. Ammann
Died Oct. 18, 1890 In the 67th year of her age.
"Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God"
In memory of
James J. Norton
Born in Charleston, S.C. Feb. 1, 1826
Departed this life Sept. 13, 1853
Martha K. Norton
Dr. A. P. Manly
Oct. 9, 1800 - April 9, 1870
"In the full faith of a resurrection to life and immortality"
In memory of
Bettie C. Norton
July 2, 1850 - May 8, 1859
"Of such is the Kingdom of Heaven"
Josephine Sterrett Norton
Died 4 Jul 1876 [See note below]
John Willie, son of P. Y. & C. E. McAshan
July 24, 1864 - Sept. 3, 1869
Farewell Dear Mother
Mrs. C. E. Manly
Consort of Dr. A. P. Manly, Born in Charleston, S.C.
March 16, 1806 - May 6, 1875
"In the full faith of a ressurrection to life through Jesus Christ"
C. A. Moss
March 21, 1855 - Aug. 14, 1884
"At Rest"
This and the following two photos are different sides of the same marker.
Wm. F. Schneider
Died Dec. 20, 1935
Alma E. Schneider
May 10, 1859 Aug. 4, 1909
Charlie, son of P. Y. & C. E. McAshan
March 22, 1855 - Oct. 14, 1855
"He is not dead but sleepth"
Gabriel Friedberger
Oct. 25, 1835 - Dec. 28, 1910
"The world was his country, to do good was his religion,
The fatherhood of God and brotherhood was his creed"
In memory of my dear
Tibbie, wife of G. Friedberger
Dec. 25, 1845 - June 29, 1899
Here mother sleeps
Mrs. M. D. Dimon
Died Oct. 26,1870, aged 64 years
Nasi Milackove
A. & A. Haidusek
Anna Haidusek
June 26, 1856 - Aug. 30, 1922
A. Haidusek
Sept. 19, 1845 - Sept. 28, 1929
Katerina Becka
Nar 25 List 1825 na Vsetine na morave
Zem 22 Brez 1915
Vecne o dpocinuti dejz jio pane!
W. L. Reissner
Jan 5, 1809 - Aug. 8, 1862
Aged 55 yr 7 mo & 3 days
John Allen, son of J. W. & A. M. Mathews
Oct. 9, 1861 - Sept. 11, 1866
F. P. Hood
Dec. 4, 1830 - Sept. 18, 1867
Sarah, wife of F. P. Hood
March 6, 1839 - Sept 1867
In memory of
James F. Jordan
Nov. 16, 1824
Departed this life Feb. 21, 1852
J. P. Ackerman & Wife
Died Oct. 1867
Parents of Mrs. Dora Alexander
Gustav Matschke
Born in Germany March 13, 1846
Died Sept. 12, 1867
John T. Houston
Sept. 22, 1862 - Nov. 12, 1937
Mrs. Mary M. Downing
May 15, 1844 - Jan. 2, 1923
August L. Fink
Jan. 28, 1866 - Jan. 30, 1887
"Rest in peace my son"
In memory of
Leopold Fink
Co F Texas Mtd Vols, Mexican War
Sept. 8, 1827 - Sept. 9, 1847
Buried near Matamoras, Mexico
Caspar Fink
Martin's Co, Texas State Trp, CSA
1821 - 1873
Next photo is a second marker for him
Johann Caspar Fink
25 Mar 1821 in Comaringen, Wurttemberg, Germany
Died at La Grange 5 Oct 1873
Louise, wife of J. C. Fink
Born in Amsterdam
Mar. 25, 1824 - May 7, 1895
Mother
Louise Fink
H. A. Washburn
Born in Louisville, KY
Oct. 4, 1854 - Aug. 3, 1899
August Eilers
Born in Amsterdam Holland June 12, 1825
Died at La Grange, Tex. July 10, 1882
"Our brother, peace to his ashes"
Our darling
H. F. Kaulbach
died Mar. 21, 1879 at 6 1/2 mos.
Son of H. B. & J. Kaulbach
Sarah P., daughter of Wm. & Loucinda H. Hunt
Oct. 25, 1846 - Aug. 14, 1861
This and the next two photos are different sides of one stone.
William Hunt
Jan. 14, 1816 - July 17, 1864
Loucinda H., wife of Wm. Hunt
Jan. 28, 1821 - Oct. 26, 1885
Geo. A Hall
Nov. 27, 1847 - Oct. 23, 1921
Elizabeth Hall
Feb. 22, 1855 - Apr. 26, 1929
Infant of Mr. & Mrs. G. A. Hall
Born & Died Dec. 1889
Infants of Mr. & Mrs. G. A. Hall
Born & died May 1888
Louise, daughter of T. A. & E. D. Hall
Ann Eliza, wife of A. C. Hall
and Dau. of Col. D. G. & Martha Jones
25 Dec 1838 - 23 Mar 1889
Louise
June 21, 1883, 2 mo. 28 days
A. C. Hall
Son of James Hall 3rd
Born in Illinois
Dec. 17, 1822 - Aug. 10, 1908
M. A. Hall
1865 - Jan. 18, 1899
Elizabeth, wife of A. C. Hall
and dau. of Capt. G. W. & Lydia Hunt
Born in Alabama April 3, 1829
Died Aug. 19, 1854
" A loving wife and devoted mother"
Clara E. Hall
Jan. 10, 1851 - May 8, 1879
"Our Darling Sister Absent, not Dead"
Alx. R. Oates
Jan. 8, 1818 - Sept. 18, 1863
Lizzie Gates
Feb. 22, 1847 - June 11, 1866
Mrs. E. T. Gates
Jan 14, 1826 - Nov. 16, 1859
In memory of
Mary Rebecca, infant daughter of A. R. & B. T. Gates
Sept. 9 1855 - Jan. 3 1856
In memory of
William Gates
Sept. 8, 1848 - Nov. 21, 1883
Harriette Posey Gates
July 14, 1859 - May 1, 1890
C. S. Gates
June 26, 1826 - Jan. 31, 1859
Graham Thompson, infant son of S. & N. F. Murphy
H. P. McDow
Wife of Capt. Alex McDow
Born Feb. 1, 1823
Died in Fayette Co. TX April 13, 1879
Sacred to the memory of
Albert Percival Posey
who died April 22, 1854 in the 27th year of his age
Bessie Posey
July 17, 1845 - Aug. 18, 1917
Dr. M. B. Posey
Aug. 6, 1811 - Oct. 20, 1867 (See Note)
Fannie M. Posey
Nov. 5, 1849 - July 27, 1866
Daughter of L & H. B.
Infant
April 16, 1868
Frances Sylvia Moore
Oct. 16, 1896 - Jan. 6, 1900
John Garrette Moore
March 2, 1899 - Dec. 3, 1899
James Garrette Moore
Dec. 7, 1882 - Jan. 6, 1903
Minnie Bunker Moore
May 3, 1865 - Jan. 15, 1949
John E. Moore
Oct. 30, 1822 - Dec. 5, 1908
Mary J. Moore
April 17, 1829 - April 28, 1902
In rememberance of
Rebecca Moore
Feb. 22, 1889 - May 21, 1892
Elsa Heilig
wife of F. M. Tolbirt
Dec. 26. 1891 - June 9, 1916
Martha Blackburn
April 4, 1783 - June 19, 1871
In memory of
John L. D. Blackburn
Died Sept. 24, 1869
Isabella Logan
April 2, 1884 - June 30, 1885
Robert B. Logan
March 30, 1887 - May 9, 1887
William Logan
born in Paisley Scotl.
Aug 28, 1851 - July 27, 1890
Henry B. Logan
May 30, 1876 - Sept. 7, 1890
Maggie Logan
March 14, 1879 - July 9, 1895
Osborne Logan
March 5, 1877 - Dec. 6, 1929
Maggie Logan
Born in Dublin, Ire.
May 30, 1852 - Dec. 18, 1932
William J. Logan
Jan. 29, 1875 - July 28, 1937

Note regarding Josephine Norton's death date from Jane McAshan: Though her marker says she died 4 Jul 1876, she didn't marry James Manley Norton until 23 Dec 1876 and they are shown with their daughter in Fayette County in the 1880 Census.

Dr. Posey actually died in 1857.

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