Thank you so much, Mary Love. Sincerely, Joanna Wood in AL ----- Original Message ----- From: Tonya Harris <mtharris@ev1.net> To: <TXCOLL-N-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 11:58 PM Subject: Fw: [TXCOLL-N] Cemetery Clean-Up > > > Collier, Infant dau - W. M. & E Born and died Mar 20, 1887 > > Howell, Alfred (son-J. E. & L. A. Feb 11 1881 - Mar 8, 1884 > > Parker, Cynthia E. (wife-P.L.) May 10, 1820 - June 2 ,1890 > Parker, Little Lacy (sone-S & D) Mar 6, 1879 - July 27, 1883 > > Hope this helps. > > Mary Love > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Tonya Harris <mtharris@ev1.net> > To: <TXCOLL-N-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 3:44 PM > Subject: Fw: [TXCOLL-N] Cemetery Clean-Up > > > > > > > > I am interested in the Parker, Collier and Howell names in the > Murchison > > Cemetary if it isn't too much trouble. Wish I lived closer than Alabama I > > would love to help. > > Joanna Wood in AL > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Tonya Harris <mtharris@ev1.net> > > To: <TXCOLL-N-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 9:24 AM > > Subject: Re: [TXCOLL-N] Cemetery Clean-Up > > > > > > > Does anyone have a transcription of the Murchison part? I'm interested > > in > > > the Parker surname. > > > > > > Tonya Aultman-Harris > > > mtharris@ev1.net > > > > > > Pay for your research (and mine) with Alladvantage.com #CNO-573 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Mary Love Berryman <marylove@tyler.net> > > > To: <TXCOLL-N-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 8:11 AM > > > Subject: [TXCOLL-N] Cemetery Clean-Up > > > > > > > > > TWIN CEMETERIES (Honaker & Murchison) > > > > > > The Honaker & Murchison are old twin cemeteries in Collin County - > > located > > > about 2 1/2 miles northeast of Farmersville. According to the Collin > > > County (Texas) Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume II, by Mr. Alice Pitts, > Mrs. > > > Wanda O'Roark, and Mrs. Doris Posey, "The first burial in the Murchison > > > Cemetery was in 1860." There have been no burials there since the mid > > > 1930's and the cemeteries are overgrown with underbrush, trees & trash. > > Up > > > until this time all cleanup has been done under the supervision of Lt. > > > Dent, > > > Deputy Sheriff of Collin County, about once a year using prisoners. > > > > > > Some of the Murchison descendants want to clean the cemetery up and > form > > a > > > Cemetery Association for the upkeep of the cemetery. Saturday, March > 18, > > 8 > > > a.m., has been designated as "Clean Up Day" - weather permitting. If > you > > > would like to help with this project, please notify Hoyt Berryman, Jr., > > > 3106 > > > Rollingwood Dr, Tyler, TX - phone 903 566-0633 - marylove@tyler.net. > > > > > > Surnames found in these cemeteries are: > > > > > > HONAKER - Bale, Bergin, Brannon, Bryant, Butler, Cameron, Carroll, Cox, > > > Clinton, Coker, Crump, Currin, Dickenson, Dorton, Douglas, Gibson, > > Graham, > > > Gresham, Greever, Hale, Harless, Helton, Howard, James, Johnson, > Langham, > > > Lanier, Lee, Martin, Milton, Morton, McDonald, McPrice, Owens, Purcell, > > > Roberts, Russell, Sims, Spain, Sparkes, Stewart, Strickland, Suggs, > > Thomas, > > > Tucker, Vicars, Watson, Webb, Wells, Wood, Young. > > > > > > MURCHISON - Allison, Anderson, Andrews, Basham, Bell, Belt, Bowden, > Box, > > > Brooks, Brown, Cole, Collier, Cox, Franklin, Gilmore, Groves, Guttery, > > > Haughton, Head, Howell, Jackson, King, Law, London, Mason, Moore, > > > Murchison, > > > McCandless, Parker, Phillips, Robinson, Roberts, Sellars, Sheppard, > > Smith, > > > Sowell, Sumrow, Swindell, Temple, Terrell, Thompson, Vance, Willis, > > > Whitman, > > > Young, Wiley, Robinson. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >