New Oakwood Cemetery

Interment Places of African-American Persons Kaufman County Texas

Donated by: Kathey Hunt, Co-Coordinator of Kaufman Co., Texas TXGenWeb Project

 

The following are all known marked burial sites that contain the remains of African-American persons buried in Kaufman County Texas. The words *FORMER SLAVE on any of the Kaufman County cemetery records denote persons proven to have lived a portion of their lives in bondage.  We have so noted them as to pay homage to those individuals and as a reminder to all who see these pages that they will never be forgotten.

 

**NOTE: These burials all have tombstones or some type of inscribed marker – those graves of persons in   

                 Unmarked Graves are in another section

New Oakwood Cemetery
Terrell , Texas

Enumerated & submitted by Drew Williams
December 2004   

Jackson thru Mayes

 

Surname

Given Name

DOB

DOD

Genealogical Note

Jackson

Curtis Ray

February 17, 1968

September 7, 1991

 

Jackson

Danny Wayne

December 12, 1967

November 4, 1988

 

Jackson

Diana

February 6, 1946

January 1, 1983

 

Jackson

Dorian De'Mon

July 8, 1973

August 22, 1999

 

Jackson

Edward Eugene

August 28, 1976

January 6, 1977

 

Jackson

Elizabeth

September 20, 1913

May 3, 1992

 

Jackson

Emma V.

March 7, 1936

March 8, 1974

 

Jackson

French L.

February 17, 1941

November 23, 2003

 

Jackson

Gertrude

October 12, 1912

May 11, 1993

 

Jackson

Hattie

October 18, 1893

November 22, 1974

 

Jackson

Huah Lee

May 13, 1928

August 9, 1997

US Army

Jackson

Jack

July 12, 1974

 

 

Jackson

James

1912

1984

PFC US Army WWII

Jackson

James Rodgers

August 3, 1924

December 17, 1991

 

Jackson

Jennie V.

April 12, 1922

 

 

Jackson

John

March 20, 1918

January 6, 1968

Texas PVT US Army - WWII

Jackson

John T.

March 9, 1909

 

 

Jackson

Johnny Jr.

1977

1977

 

Jackson

Linzetta

May 6, 1932

February 5, 1987

 

Jackson

Lois Mackey

October 6, 1927

May 2, 1991

 

Jackson

Mark A.

February 20, 1955

June 5, 1964

 

Jackson

Marva Jo

April 17, 1945

October 28, 1989

 

Jackson

Nettie

1897

1977

 

Jackson

Norris

May 4, 1957

June 27, 1988

 

Jackson

Owens V.

November 7, 1917

October 15, 2002

 

Jackson

Richard

July 9, 1902

September 24, 1984

 

Jackson

Seaton J.

June 13, 1914

March 8, 1985

Captain , US Army - World War II

Jackson

Terry

 

 

Homemade Cross-1968-Next to Becky

Jackson

Troy

January 1, 1949

July 5, 1993

US Navy

Jackson

Velma L.

September 9, 1916

 

 

Jackson

Viola

May 15, 1910

August 23, 1990

 

Jackson

Walter Louis

July 28, 1928

March 23, 1990

PVT US Army - Korea

Jacobs

Dave

1894

1970

 

Jacobs

Effie Mae

1919

1989

 

Jacobs

Estella

November 11, 1902

August 23, 1983

 

Jacobs

Harold

December 14, 1960

September 7, 1978

 

Jacobs

J.D. Sr.

August 28, 1919

February 23, 1998

 

Jacobs

John H. Rev

September 23, 1896

July 22, 1981

 

Jacobs

Juanita

May 29, 1924

February 23, 1998

 

Jacobs

Ned "Rev"

July 31, 1929

January 14, 1998

 

Jacobs

Tommy F.

January 17, 1944

December 22, 1965

 

James

George

May 7, 1900

April 5, 1976

 

James

L.C.

September 19, 1932

March 11, 2001

 

James

Matthew S.

1941

1968

 

James

Norman Wayne

December 25, 1951

February 22, 1994

 

James

Zelma

 

 

No Dates

Jefferson

Ulysses "Bubba"

November 24, 1928

October 25, 1958

 

Jenkins

Annie Lee

January 14, 1908

February 24, 1976

 

Jenkins

Sylvester

April 26, 1901

June 6, 1972

 

Jessie

Gwendolyn A.

June 30, 1953

December 1, 1992

 

Jessie

Jimmie C.

July 5, 1933

November 3, 1994

 

Jessie

Julia

February 3, 1914

November 5, 1990

 

Jessie

Norris Lee

February 3, 1936

July 3, 2001

 

Jessie

Norris Lee

February 3, 1936

July 3, 2001

US Army

Jobe

Castella

May 17, 1921

September 23, 2000

 

Jobe

Laverne

October 15, 1946

July 30, 1998

 

Johns

Emma

February 10, 1907

April 1992

 

Johns

Eunice

1903

1984

 

Johnson

Al

December 12, 1895

April 14, 1989

US Army - World War I

Johnson

Alvin Sr.

March 10, 1909

October 14, 1983

STMI US Navy - World War II

Johnson

Carrie

February 2, 1895

April 11, 1980

 

Johnson

Charlie

September 5, 1891

February 1971

 

Johnson

Charlie

October 16, 1917

January 31, 1978

 

Johnson

Clarence

1920

April 27, 1990

 

Johnson

Delbra L.

January 12, 1952

 

 

Johnson

Emma Lee

January 19, 1901

January 27, 1982

 

Johnson

Frederick L.

April 20, 1927

June 2, 1963

Texas TEC5 US Army - World War II

Johnson

Garner

April 7, 1885

August 9, 1971

 

Johnson

George W.

February 28, 1954

August 19, 1994

Temporary Marker

Johnson

Georgia Anna

December 25, 1882

January 2, 1967

Born Shreveport , La.

Johnson

Grady

August 14, 1911

May 27, 1964

Texas PFC 1695 Engr Bn - World War II

Johnson

Howard

August 28, 1911

November 16, 1965

Texas PFC 553 Port CO - World War II

Johnson

Ida

September 19, 1918

January 10, 1996

 

Johnson

J.D.

October 15, 1920

February 26, 1989

 

Johnson

James W.

January 28, 1936

November 22, 1976

US Air Force

Johnson

Jeff

1888

1978

 

Johnson

Jessie

March 28, 1894

April 8, 1966

 

Johnson

John Harvey

January 5, 1926

October 21, 1993

 

Johnson

M.J.

November 24, 1918

September 26, 1986

MM3 US Navy - World War II

Johnson

Maerlice

August 11, 1947

November 6, 1987

 

Johnson

Margaret

October 28, 1916

November 22, 1982

 

Johnson

Mittie

1905

1987

 

Johnson

Sophia

August 4, 1908

 

 

Johnson

Will

1887

1962

 

Johnson

Willard A.

September 5, 1948

June 23, 2003

 

Johnson

Willie D.

March 1, 1945

April 4, 2000

 

Jones

Bernice

November 29, 1908

May 9, 1975

 

Jones

Beverly A.

1962

1980

 

Jones

Charlie

October 15, 1893

June 29, 1963

Texas PFC CO A 537 Engr Svc Bn - World War I

Jones

Frank Jr.

January 13, 1930

February 7, 1991

PFC US Army - Korea

Jones

Hattie Mae

November 6, 1910

March 22, 1997

 

Jones

John

 

 

No Dates

Jones

Joseph

July 15, 1915

October 6, 1987

PFC US Army - World War II

Jones

Lula Mae

1906

1999

 

Jones

Mattie B.

February 23, 1915

 

 

Jones

Pete

December 29, 1910

September 25, 1985

SGT US Army - World War II , Korea , Vietnam

Jones

Phillip

May 12, 1908

January 3, 1981

 

Jones

Robert

May 12, 1908

January 3, 1981

 

Jones

Russell J.

February 12, 1912

May 11, 1984

 

Jones

Sam Henry

October 20, 1878

February 13, 1961

 

Jones

Wardell

January 16, 1938

January 17, 1984

 

Jorden

George

September 25, 1911

July 28, 1982

US Navy

Jordon

Joe C.

1932

1984

CPL US Army - Korea

Kelley

Dorothy L.

May 27, 1946

November 20, 2000

 

Kelley

Henry Arthur

May 21, 1917

February

Texas PVT CO L PROV Truck Regt - World War II

Kennedy

Danny Eugene

November 19, 1954

September 10, 1995

 

Kennedy

Dezevella

February 28, 1922

April 18, 1987

PFC US Army - World War II

Kennedy

Leavy

March 8, 1925

April 17, 1971

 

Kennedy

Neatha Mae

October 15, 1929

August 16, 1968

 

Kennedy

Pete Jr.

April 7, 1960

January 30, 1981

 

Kennedy

Terrence La'Shea

January 7, 1970

December 11, 1990

 

Kennedy

Willie T.

July 14, 1924

January 25, 1996

 

Kennedy

Ylonda

1979

1998

 

Kessee

James

February 7, 1888

March 17, 1977

PVT US Army - World War I

Kidd

Jim

1895

August 3, 1975

 

Kinchum

James

 

 

No Dates

King

Artisha M.

1901

1989

 

King

Cornelious

January 11, 1908

September 15, 1985

 

King

George

November 12, 1898

February 21, 1967

 

King

George

September 29, 1927

October 30, 1970

 

King

Irene

September 2, 1897

December 3, 1987

 

King

Jessie R.

1939

April 13, 1968

 

King

Tom

July 23, 1891

May 27, 1966

 

King

Walter P.

November 26, 1902

January 26, 1973

 

King

Wilburn

August 4, 1907

April 5, 1982

 

Lacy

Bobby Jean

August 2, 1938

January 12, 1989

 

Lacy

George

August 13, 1913

June 15, 1955

 

Lacy

Olvis Thurman

April 27, 1917

December 23, 1987

SGT US Army - World War II

Lacy

Vera V.

August 15, 1919

 

 

Land

Freddie

1930

1983

PVT US Army - Korea

Lane

Josie C.

April 27, 1889

June 10, 1919

 

Lang

Elbert Sr.

1910

1962

 

Lang

James Henry

September 23, 1946

October 25, 1969

Texas SGT US Marine Corps

Langston

Edith Mae

September 15, 1904

May 16, 1976

 

Langston

James C.

August 15, 1904

May 15, 1961

 

Langston

Joe

December 6, 1897

February 9, 1968

 

Langston

Katherine

June 11, 1904

June 29, 1971

 

Langston

Roosevelt

May 10, 1900

July 1, 1969

Texas PVT US Army - World War II

Langston

Scalar V.

November 24, 1914

May 29, 1982

TEC4 US Army - World War II

Langston

Willie Mae

October 4, 1910

August 28, 1996

 

Lawrence

Clarence A.

May 21, 1926

September 21, 1992

US Army - World War II

Lawrence

Clarence A.

May 21, 1926

September 21, 1922

US Army - World War II

Ledbetter

Willie Frank

May 5, 1912

November 17, 1998

 

Lee

Clarence A.

August 11, 1903

December 12, 1971

 

Lee

Dora

October 11, 1896

January 22, 1994

 

Lee

Earnest Clay

May 25, 1967

November 20, 1967

 

Lee

Elbert

 

 

Texas (dates unreadable)

Lee

Henry

August 1, 1931

October 28, 1985

 

Lee

Jackson E.

 

1982

 

Lee

Melvin

July 24, 1933

May 31, 1975

 

Lewis

Elnora

May 1, 1916

March 15, 1996

 

Lewis

Gladys Harden

August 1, 1927

November 7, 1989

 

Lewis

Scott

1901

February 15, 1962

 

Lewis

Shannon

September 8, 1921

August 14, 1987

PFC US Army - World War II

Lewis

Stella D.

1880

1958

 

Lewis

Ulilla

1902

1969

 

Lewis

Willie

1932

1989

 

Lewis

Willie Mae

January 20, 1901

June 28, 1972

 

Lincoln

Courtney

November 23, 1912

June 12, 1993

 

Lincoln

Courtney

November 23, 1912

June 12, 1993

 

Linzy

Harold Wayne

October 31, 1954

June 26, 1987

SP4 US Army

Lister

Dominique A.

October 12, 1983

March 9, 1989

 

Lister

Dominique Antoine

October 12, 1985

March 9, 1989

 

Lloyd

Eula D.

May 20, 1920

December 18, 1999

 

Love

Adelaide

August 15, 1915

March 16, 1993

 

Love

Leroy Jr.

October 3, 1941

January 6, 1981

 

Love

Leroy Sr.

February 23, 1918

November 26, 1976

 

Love

Mike

November 23, 1958

May 23, 1995

 

Love

Robert Lee

December 13, 1932

January 19, 1998

CPL US Army

Loyd

Laura "Miss Peg"

September 6, 1933

February 24, 1991

 

Lucas

Lois

May 15, 1927

May 29, 1993

 

Luckie

Vernell Jr.

August 23, 1947

December 6, 1992

 

Lucky

Charity

1898

1956

 

Lucky

Vernell Jr.

 

December 6,1992

 

Lucky

Vertea

December 1, 1920

June 23, 1965

Texas PFC US Army - World War II

Luke

Pearlie B.

January 28, 1932

August 7, 1992

 

Lyons

Hazel Lois

1912

1980

 

Lyons

Henry L.

August 13, 1946

September 1, 1999

 

Lyons

James

August 12, 1912

December 6, 1992

 

Lyons

John A. "Rev"

1900

1964

 

Lyons

Kissie Irma

January 21, 1893

March 30, 1975

 

Lyons

Larry E.

July 17, 1959

August 18, 1999

 

Lyons

Pearline

August 23, 1921

May 21, 1992

 

Lyons

Ruth

July 31, 1926

September 1, 1998

 

Lyons

Theodia Sr.

December 7, 1915

October 15, 1984

 

Mack

John A.

May 31, 1949

December 9, 1970

 

Macon

Gertie L.

1959

1989

 

Madden

Clifford

February 14, 1936

November 28, 1974

US Navy

Madden

Milton

November 26, 1932

April 5, 1975

PVT US Army

Madden

Willie

February 25, 1930

May 16, 1992

 

Malone

Exia D.

November 21, 1913

January 25, 1977

 

Malone

Floyd Porter Sr.

October 9, 1939

September 13, 1975

 

Malone

Hermie Lee

December 14, 1910

February 23, 1992

 

Malone

Terrell Porter "TP"

August 10, 1905

October 16, 1983

 

Malone

Willie

November 22, 1901

September 16, 1973

 

Manson

Willie

December 28, 1896

December 11, 1986

 

Martin

Addie M.

February 13, 1910

November 1983

 

Martin

Ann

1960

1977

 

Martin

Arstella

January 15, 1905

January 29, 1973

 

Martin

Chancey Sr.

January 5, 1900

June 19, 1983

 

Martin

Chancy Jr.

July 23, 1927

October 08, 1996

 

Martin

Cornelius

January 8, 1970

August 24, 1990

 

Martin

Daryl L.

January 13, 1964

June 22, 2001

 

Martin

John Wayne

October 21, 1939

March 12, 1994

 

Martin

Marilyn J.

February 21, 1949

October 17, 1987

 

Martin

Ola B.

November 15, 1938

June 09, 1998

 

Maxie

Deloris

February 2, 1949

April 28, 1972

 

Maxie

Ella D.

December 4, 1923

September 23, 1996

 

Maxie

Junior

August 2, 1918

October 25, 1993

 

Maxie

Kenneth Ray

May 5, 1957

December 26, 1986

DK3 US Navy

May

Byrain Keith

August 2, 1981

May 11, 1998

 

May

Walter James

February 24, 1952

July 12, 1980

CW04 US Navy

Mayes

Beverly D.

May 8, 1965

August 12, 1997

 

 

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