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Rivers Family

Daingerfield, Mt. Moriah Community

LOCATION:  This small family cemetery is located on the farm of Mr. George Williams in the Mt. Moriah Community west of Daingerfield.  Mt. Moriah Baptist Church is located nearby.  This is 3.0 miles west of the courthouse in Daingerfield on Highway 49 and right on CR 3109 for .3 mile.  Mr. Williams lives on the right and permission must be obtained to enter his private property. 

 The cemetery is known to be predominantly black. 

The Cemetery was read Dec 9, 1998 by Charles A. Steger, beginning at the gate on the north side.

 

NAME BIRTH  DATE DEATH DATE INFORMATION
 

 

 

 

ABLES, Emma

Oct 24, 1932

May 28, 1990

Row 2

ARMSTRONG, Pamela Renee

Feb 1, 1962

Oct 13, 1990

Row 4

AUSTIN, Rosetta RIVERS

Jul 4, 1900

Sep 9, 1993

Row 5

BANKS, Harold, Jr.

Sep 13, 1947

Apr 9, 1977

Row 4; Sgt US Army

DAVIS, Alfred Wayne

Oct 21, 1953

Nov 16, 1965

Row 5

DAVIS, Lucy

Jan 25, 1880

Jan 29, 1979

Row 6

DOUGLAS, Michael James

Jun 30, 1961

Jul 3, 2009

Location Unknown; S/o Willie George Lafayette; bro/o Willie Douglas & Bobbie Ann Douglas

DOUGLAS, William Charles

1956

1998

Location Unknown

EVANS, Joe

Aug 3, 1915

Jan 4, 1990

Row 1; Pvt US Army WWII

EVANS, Pollie A

Nov 22, 1897

Oct 28, 1979

Row 1

EVERETT, Augustus

Mar 29, 1929

Mar 2, 1997

Row 4; Pvt US Army; obit has died Mar 5; b/o Bernice Banks, Mary Davis, James, J T & Charles

EVERETT, J T

Aug 7, 1916

 

Row 5; B/o Augustus, James, Charles, Bernice Banks & Mary Davis

EVERETT, Lena Mae

1946

1996

Row 4

EVERETT, Roslyn Lanee

1972

?

Row 5; Old FHM � death date unreadable

EVERETT, Sedarlure

May 19, 1915

Aug 13, 1982

Row 5; W/o J T

EVERETT, Selester

1923

1987

Row 5

EVERETT, Tyrus Dwayne

Jan 22, 1988

Jan 22, 1988

Row 5

EVERETT, Winnie Jewel

May 16, 1943

May 3, 1999

Location Unknown; D/o Josie M Searcy; ch William Charles, Michael J, Willie D & Bobbie Ann; sis/o Charlie Douglas Jr, John L, J T, Sammie Mike, James F, Charlie Mae, Mary L, Linda, Helen F, Ethel F, Rosemary, Jolynn & Julie; (son listed on Row 4)

FORD, Sally Mae

Feb 23, 1914

Oct 26, 1990

Row 5

FRANKLIN, Charlie James �Blue Goose�

Dec 1, 1948

Dec 15, 1979

Row 3

FRANKLIN, Willie Mae

1917

1988

Row 3

GHOLSON, Jimmy Lee

Feb 9, 1957

Dec 17, 1997

Row 3; Pvt US Army Vietnam

HAYES, Anthony C

Aug 1968

Aug 1968

Row 6

HAYS, J D, Mrs.

Jun 15, 1913

Jan 26, 1987

Row 6

HAYS, Mother Annie

1910

1966

Row 6

HENDERSON, Allen

1924

1981

Row 2

HURNDEN, Nina Mae

1900

1966

Row 5

JOHNSON, Truella

May 28, 1931

Aug 18, 2009

Location Unknown; W/o Edward Johnson; sons Charles, Lloyd, Eddie, Steve and James

JOHNSON, Mozelle BARBER

Mar 1, 1919

Feb 22, 1986

Row 5

JONES, William L

1960

1979

Row 7

LEE, Tathree

1913

1969

Row 2

MCCOY, Lucy F

Mar 3, 1945

May 26, 1989

Row 6

MONTGOMERY, Warren

Jun 18, 1900

Jan 17, 1996

Row 1; H/o Mary Lou; ch Willie Evans, Winford Montgomery, Bobby Montgomery, Catherine Chambers, Myrtle Williams, Rosie Davis, & Anna P Jones; bro/o Emma Tarvin & Tulius Montgomery; 18 grdch; 12 gr-grdch

NORRIS, Ben L

Nov 18, 1902

Jan 6, 1975

Row 1

NORRIS, Francis J

Jan 7, 1894

Jan 25, 1974

Row 1

RIVERS, Alfred

Jan 24, 1893

Aug 11, 1975

Row 5

RIVERS, Annie Moriah TURNER

Feb 21, 1909

Jul 21, 1987

Row 5; Ch George Jr, Maggie Johnson & Gloria Reeves

RIVERS, Birdis Clay

1892

Mar 21, 1992

Row 7; H/o Sallie FRANKLIN

RIVERS, Charlie

May 15, 1865

Jun 19, 1969

Row 5

RIVERS, Charlie

Sep 22, 1909

Sep 4, 1993

Row 5; Truck driver & Veteran

RIVERS, Earlean ANDERSON

May 9, 1913

Nov 16, 1998

Row 5; B in Sequin, TX; sis/o Cealy Reddick, Mattie James, Buddy Anderson & Verta Sanders; w/o (1) T L King, (2) Oscar Rivers; ch Edward, Braxton, Willie, Car, Darlene Pearson, Ulawn Benton, Helen Blair, Johnnie Hodge, Merlene White, Minnie Young, Mary King & Margaret Dudley

RIVERS, George

Feb 12, 1905

Dec 6, 1998

Row 5; B/o Charlene Carter; h/o Annie M; member Mt. Moriah Baptist Church

RIVERS, Inez

May 6, 1921

Oct 11, 2008

Location Unknown: D/o Birdis & Sallie Rivers; sis/o Nina Mae Williams, Lucky Woodson, Icclair Walker, Essie Todd, Bonnie Stein Robertson, Bertha Brown, Hattie Mae Rockwell, Truella Johnson, Lorene Hayes & Clara Mae Johnson

RIVERS, Jessie

Jun 15, 1869

Nov 25, 1954

Row 2

RIVERS, Joe

Dec 15, 1881

Jul 27, 1960

Row 2

RIVERS, John H

Oct 13, 1919

Mar 29, 1990

Row 5; Vet of WWII

RIVERS, Lucy

Oct 23, 1876

Mar 5, 1969

Row 6

RIVERS, Mary

Dec 4, 1884

Oct 4, 1979

Row 5

RIVERS, Oscar

Aug 3, 1907

Dec 26, 1991

Row 5;  2nd H/o Earlean

RIVERS, Peter

(Jan 1838)

Jul 30, 1918

Row 2; Died at age 80 yrs: Per 1900 Census Morris Co  b TN Jan 1838; sons General and Thomas

RIVERS, Sallie FRANKLIN

Apr 9, 1898

Dec 29, 1993

Row 7; W/o Birdis Rivers; m/o Nina Mae, Luck, Icclair, Essie Bonnie, Bertha, Hattie, Truelia, Lorene & Clara

RIVERS, Solonia

Feb 12, 1893

Mar 10, 1987

Row 5; W/o Alfred

RIVERS, Virgil, Sr

Apr 23, 1911

May 11, 1974

Row 6

ROBERTSON, Bonnie Stean RIVERS

Dec 30, 1934

Dec 29, 1998

Location Unknown; Ch Pauline, Diann, Shanda Ann, Curtis, Marbel N & Danny L; sis/o Lorene, Nina Mae, Inez, Clara Mae, Truella, Bertha Lee, Hattie Mae, Luck, Iclair & Essie; d/o D C & Sally Rivers

ROYAL, Julia

1856

1954

Row 2; W/o Bob

SEARCY, Quintrielle Jerome

Apr 16, 1995

Apr 16, 1995

Row 3

TODD, Clarence W

Dec 30, 1945

Aug 14, 1996

Row 7

TODDm Essue

1821

1973

Row 7

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 1; Grave marded by clay pipe

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 1; Old FHM unreadable

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 2; Rock marked grave

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 2; Old FHM unreadable

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 2; Rock marked grave

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 2; Old FHM unreadable

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 3; 9 rock marked graves

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 3; 2 old FHMs unreadable

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 3; 2 old FHMs unreadable

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 4; 3 rock marked graves

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 4; Old FHM unreadable

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 5; Rock marked grave

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 5; Old FHM unreadable

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 6; Rock marked grave

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 6; Old FHM unreadable

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 6; Old FHM unreadable

UNKNOWN

 

 

Row 7; Rock marked grave

WALKER, Icclair

1925

1983

Row 7

WILLIAMS, A W

Sep 5, 1933

Aug 20, 1967

Row 2

WILLIAMS, Annie Mae

Feb 13, 1909

Oct 19, 1998

Row 2; Sis/o Palestine Mims; ch George Allen, Edward Jr, Tommie Lee, Pearlie Evans, Mary Mayo & Loraine; member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church

WILLIAMS, Edward, Sr

Oct 13, 1912

Dec 14, 1990

Row 2; H/o Annie Mae

WILLIAMS, Jon

1931

Only Date

Row 2

WILLIAMS, Lugene

Apr 18, 1908

Aug 1, 1988

Row 6

WILLIAMS, Shaneisha

Jul 26, 1979

Dec 10, 2007

Location Unknown; D/o Sharon & Curtis Evans; daus Aaliyah & Aalayasha Williams; sis/o Taderrian Williams, Carina Jimmerson; grdau/o Wilma Hooks & Pearlie & Billie Evans; gr-grdau/o R C Williams

YOUNG, Beddie E

1897

1985

Row 1; H/o Julia L

YOUNG, Julia L

1902

1974

Row 1; W/o Beddie E

This information was copied from the MORRIS COUNTY CEMETERY BOOK � SOUTHERN SECTION of 1999 which was compiled by the Cass County Genealogical Society in cooperation with the Morris County Historical Commission.  Additional information was added from obituaries.

Janette Tigert Cook

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November 27,  2009

 

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