DOGGETT CEMETERY
Johnson County, Texas

Cemetery Inscriptions Copied By Rev. & Mrs. Gordon Miltenberger
Cleburne, Texas
Vol. I
Transcribed by Vivian Morris, 1999

EXPLANATORY REMARKS

1. Numbers at the extreme right side of the page are indicators of enclosures. Stones in a common enclosure will have the same number, regardless of surname.
2. The use of the term "sic" has been avoided. Spellings of names are as found. Abbreviations of names are not used unless as on the stones.
3. Verses were not copied; references to relationship were copied.
4. Stone cutters referred to on monuments:
            Jno. A. Bergin & Son, Fort Worth, Texas
            I. Holmes, Cleburne, Texas
            Rosebrough Monument Co., St. Louis, Missouri
            J. B. Anderson & Sons, Cleburne, Texas (Bethesda Cemetery)

The following stones were copied February 1969 at Rio Vista, Texas. They were removed from land originally owned by William Daniel Doggett 5 miles S. W. of Crowley, Texas, after the present owner (not a Doggett descendant) plowed the field where the cemetery was.

DOGGETT, E. E. born 11 September 1846 died (25 or 28) October (1875 or 1878) This stone is broken and part is missing.

DOGGETT, Richard bo died February of 1854 aged 40 yrs 1 mo. Masonic This stone is broken

N..., "J.F.N." ;Mr. Venton C. Doggett who has these three listed stones says that there were people by the Surname Neely who lived near his family of Doggett. Mr. Doggett says that his sister from Oklahoma has done some research on the history of the Doggett family and that the Doggetts came from Kentucky.

The following stones are In a pile In the field on Mr. W. M. Lassiter's farm, they with the ones In possession of Mr. Doggett, who resides In Rio Vista, Texas were In the same cemetery.

DOGGETT. Palina M. wife of Richard Doggett died 14 December 1875 aged 55 years 24 days

NEELY, Jennie I. wife of W. S. Neely born 22 February 1854 died 4 July 1890

Minnie, born 9 November 1877 died 9 October 1881

Mr. Lassiter said that he was told that a person named ARMSTRONG had been buried there. This person had robbed a stage coach.