Sabine Pass Cemetery

Benjamin Johnson

(1815-1872)

Born in Louisiana, settled in Texas in 1832, fought in victorious Texas Army at Bexar, Dec. 1835; in Capt. James Gillaspie's Company, 2nd Regiment, Battle of San Jacinto, April 21, 1836.  Married (1) 1838, Rachel Garner, who died 1856; (2) 1861, Matilda Myers.  Esteemed and respected.  He was a farmer, stockman, patriarch.

Benjamin Johnson

1815-1872

Veteran of the Texas War for Independence.  Fought in the victorious battles of Bexar, 1835 and San Jacinto, 1836.

Parents of:  Wesley, Bradley, John, Uriah, Benjamin, Jacob, Isaac, Elizabeth and Rachel.

Rachel Johnson

1817-1856

Matilda Myers Johnson

1833-1896

Mahaly Chambers

Born May 22, 1866, drowned in the Storm at Sabine Pass, October 12, 1888.  Gone but not forgotten.

Susan Crossman Johnson

Mar. 4, 1883 - Oct. 31, 1927

David "Hound Dog" Richardson

Aug 18, 1952 - Aug 23, 2007

Wanda Kay Richardson

Sept. 7, 1952

Noah Desmond Richardson

 

Sept. 4, 2005 - Sept. 6, 2005 - Came Early - Stole Hearts - Left Early

J. E. Miller

Born May 8, 1817.  Died Feb. 2, 1871.  Lillie, Mary & Thomas E. Miller.  God gives and He takes away.

Photographs taken 12 April, 2009 by Carl & Carolyn Griffith unless otherwise noted.

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