This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Davis, Bugg Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8749 Message Board Post: Austin State Gazette, 16 Apr 1859 Two runaways taken up and committed to jail in Caldwell County. Said negros belong to Robert Davis near Port Sullivan, Milam County. Lum – 5’ high, small 125 lbs Hays – 5’11” high, age about 20 Z. P. Bugg, Sheriff

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Key Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/1435.2050 Message Board Post: Ivy Coke Key was my grandfather. He is burried in Blackjack cemetary. I believe Thomas and Cynthia are there as well. My Father was Travis. His brother was named Sebron.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Goldsticker Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8748 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, 27 Sept 1878 re-printed - 24 Dec 1931, p. 10, c. 1-2 [Henry] Goldsticker still leads the race in enterprise and pluck. He does a large wholesale business and his saloon is daily crowded with suckers of the something for the inner man.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Waddill Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8747 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, 27 Sept 1878 re-printed - 24 Dec 1931, p. 1, c. 3-6 We understand there is a strong probability of having in Rockdale a high school for boys. The school will be opened the second Tuesday in October and will be under the charge of Rev. Mr. Waddill, a graduate of the North Carolina University and a teacher of some years experience.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Beall Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8746 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, 27 Sept 1878 re-printed - 24 Dec 1931, p. 1, c. 3-6 Fire – The loss of the home of Mrs. O. D. Beall to fire.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Gilliland Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8745 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, 27 Sept 1878 re-printed - 24 Dec 1931, p. 1, c. 3-6 Fire – Burning of the John Gilliland gin on the Holtzclaw bridge road, 10-miles northwest. Gilliland’s sons narrowly escaped with their lives.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Tally Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8744 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, 27 Sept 1878 re-printed - 24 Dec 1931, p. 1, c. 3-6 Death – J. H. Tally

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Anderson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8743 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, 27 Sept 1878 re-printed - 24 Dec 1931, p. 1, c. 3-6 Death in quick sequence of the four children of Mrs. Martha Anderson

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Isaacs, Broadnax Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8742 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, 27 Sept 1878 re-printed - 24 Dec 1931, p. 1, c. 3-6 Death – Mrs. Leonard Isaacs, daughter of Dr. D. W. and J. M. Broadnax

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Pennington, Smith Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8741 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, Thur., 14 Oct 1954, p. 2C, c. 5 Mr. Foster Pennington died at his home near here last Thursday morning. He leaves a wife and one daughter. Funeral was held at the Baptist Church with Phillips and Luckey in charge. Interment was made in the Hirt (sic) Cemetery four miles south of Milano. = = = Burial: Dick Hurt Cemetery a/k/a Hurt-Graham Cemetery Date of Birth: 27 Dec 1911 Date of Death: 7 Oct 1954 Father: W. E. Pennington Mother: Maude Smith

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Eledge, Galbreath Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8740 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, Thur., 23 Feb 1938, p. 1, c. 5 “Baby Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eledge Dies Sunday, 13th” Betty Charlene 14-month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Eledge of Elevation died Sunday, Feb. 13, after an eight-day illness with pneumonia. Burial was made at Elevation and pallbearers were Willie George and Owen Knight and Dan Hairston. Surviving besides the parents are one sister, the grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. R. Eledge and Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Galbreath, four aunts, ten uncles and a number of cousins. Known as a sweet, bright little girl, she was loved by all how knew her.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hurt, Lagrone, Morgan Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8739 Message Board Post: Cameron Herald, Thur., 22 Apr 1993, p. 6A, c. 2 Rockdale – Funeral services for Laura Mae “Peachie” Hurt, 72, of Milano were held Tuesday at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale with ministers Buddy Shipp and Gene Van Noord officiating. Burial was in the Hurt Cemetery near Milano. She died Sunday in an Austin hospital. Mrs. Hurt was born Feb. 24, 1921 in Milano and had lived there all of her life. Married to her high school sweetheart, Cecil Streeter Hurt of Milano, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Sandy Creek Church of Christ. Mrs. Hurt was preceded in death by her parents, Oliver P. and Laura (Morgan) Lagrone; six brothers, Floyd, Frank, Henry, Taylor, Sonny and Amos Lagrone; four sisters, Mary Pratt, Alvenia Hurt, Lorene Kornegay and Annie Morgan. Survivors include her husband and a daughter, Sara Lopez of Round Rock.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Whatley Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8738 Message Board Post: Cameron Herald, Thur., 19 May 1960, p. 1, c. 3 “Heart Attack Fatal to W. T. Whaltey” W. T. Whatley, Jr., 51, former well-known businessman in Cameron, died of a heart attack 11 p.m. Tuesday at this home in Hoyte Community. Funeral services were scheduled 10 a.m. Thursday, (May 19) at Marek-Burns Funeral Home with Mr. Don Fraiser, pastor of the Cameron Church of Christ, officiating. Interment was to be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ima Jean Whatley; his mother, Mrs. W. T. Whatley, Sr., tow sisters, Mrs. h. C. Scherrod, Galveston and Mrs. A. A. Somerville, Cameron. Whatley ran a grocery business in Cameron for many years. He recently had operated the concession center at Alcoa Lake near Rockdale.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Morgan, Kelley, Moffitt Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8737 Message Board Post: Cameron Herald, Thur., 19 May 1960, p. 1, c. 4 “Services Held Tuesday for Mrs. Morgan, 62” Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3 p.m. from the First Baptist Church in Milano for Mrs. Walter Morgan [nee: Edna Ray Kelley], age 62, who died in a Cameron Hospital Monday following a 12-day illness. The Rev. James Henderson officiated. Interment was in the Hirt (sic) Cemetery. Mrs. Morgan had lived in Milano all her life and she was a member of the Christian Church. Survivors include her husband, Walter Morgan of Milano; 8 daughters, Mrs. Truman Williams, Mrs. James Ponder, Mrs. Richard Ruzicka and Mrs. Pat Gay all of Houston, Mrs. Gable Salinas of Benvidez, Mrs. Frank Heinz of Milano, Mrs. Clifton Pierce of Austin and Mrs. Ray Lewis of Gause; two sons, George and Glen Morgan both of Milano, two brothers, two sisters, 29 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. = = = = Father: John Davidson Kelley Mother: Caledonia D. Moffitt Date of Birth: 11 Feb 1898

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hurt, Haynes Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8736 Message Board Post: Galveston Daily News, Mon., 15 Mar 1897, p. 2, c. 6 Mortuary - Milam Co., Tex. - March 14 - A. (sic) Hurt, one of Milam county's first settlers and an old confederate soldier, died at his home, five mile from town, yesterday. = = = = Father: William C. Hurt Mother: Luch Ann Haynes Date of Birth: 22 June 1824 Date of Death: 13 Mar 1897 Burial: Dick Hurt Cemetery a/k/a Hurt-Graham Cemetery

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Richards, Mobley Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8735 Message Board Post: Cameron Herald, Thur., 23 Mar 1944, p. 1, c. 4 “Mrs. Lucy Richards Buried at Milano” Mrs. Lucy Caroline Richards, 60, died at her home in Milano at 2:45 p.m. Thursday, March 16, 1944, after an illness of several years. Mrs. Richards was the wife of the late W. W. Richards, who preceded her in death a number of years ago. She had lived in Milano for 52 years. Her survivors are, her aged father, W. C. Mobley of Milano, 89, one daughter, Mrs. Porter Rice, Fresno, Calif., and one son, J. C. Richards of Cameron; two sisters, Mrs. J. L. Kelley, Columbus and Mrs. W. A. Moss, Mahonington, Pa. There are also 6 grand children and 2 great grandchildren who survive. Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Friday, March 17, 1944, at the Milano Baptist Church with the Rev. R. A. Posey conducting the services. = = = = Mother nee: Lula Carolina Stephens Burial: Dick Hurt Cemetery a/k/a Hurt-Graham Cemetery

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Graham, Hurt Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8734 Message Board Post: Rockdale Messenger, Thur., 12 Oct 1899, p. 5, c. 4 On Monday, the 9th inst., Mr. John Peter Greaham (sic) and wife were in the city. They came in for a coffin for Mr. Archy Graham's little boy who had died that morning There is no death, What seems so is transition This life of mortal breath Is but the suburb of the elycian Whose portal we call death. = = = = Name of child: Robert Homer Graham Father: Archibald L. Graham Mother: Rebecca Hurt Graham

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Heinze Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8733 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, Thur., 27 Oct 1960, p. 1 “Milano Man Dies in 2-Car Crash Near San Marcus” Funeral services were held in Milano Wednesday for Frank Heinze, 42, victim of a two-car automobile crash between San Marcos and Austin Monday. Services were held at the Milano Baptist church with the Rev. James Henderson officiating. Burial was at Elevation. The wreck occurred about three miles north of San Marcos on US Highway 81 at about 1 p.m. Monday. A Cameron man, Laddie Fred Evans, 49, and Robert Earl Tabor, 20, of Gonzales were injured in the wreck. Evans was reported with possible rib fractures and concussion, but was not in serious condition. Mr. Heinze’s survivors include his wife, Mrs. Miriam Heinze of Milano and their three daughters, Loretta a senior at Milano high school, Edna, a freshman and Jean, a seventh grader. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Thomas Rogers of Cameron and a brother, Fred Heinze.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Williams, Pennington Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8732 Message Board Post: Dallas Morning News, Sat., 5 Jan 1957, p. 2, c. 3 "Jeffrey Williams" Rockdale, Tex. - The body of Jeffrey Williams, 7 month old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Williams was brought to Rockdale from Dallas for burial Thursday. Services were held from Phillips and Luckey Chapel with burial in the old Graham Cemetery near Milano = = = = Mother nee: Anga Pennington Cemetery: Dick Hurt Cemetery a/k/a Hurt-Graham Cemetery

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Williams, Pennington, Turner Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/8731 Message Board Post: Rockdale Reporter, Thur., 27 Nov 1975, p. 7a, c. 4 Funeral services for A. J. Williams, 45, were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Phillips and Luckey Chapel with burial in the Hurt Cemetery near Milano. Rev. Jim Barbett officiated. Mr. Williams died Tuesday, Nov. 11 at the Methodist Hospital in Houston. He had resided in Houston for the past 15 years. He was born. Feb. 25, 1930 at Whitesboro to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams. He and Miss Anga Pennington were married at Dallas on June 4, 1955. He was retired from the Aber Company of Houston. He was preceded in death by his father, J. D. Williams and by one son, Jeffrey Williams. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Anga Williams of Houston; his mother, Mrs. J. D. Williams [nee: Pearl Turner] of Gainesville; two sons, Aaron Williams of Houston and Adam Williams of Houston; one brother, F. E. Williams of Gainesville; three sisters, Mrs. B. P. Branch of Mesquite, Mrs. Ancil Crowsey of Gainesville and Mrs. Betty Jane Moody of Gainesville. Pallbearers were Ancil Crowsey, Charles W. Barron, Jr., Richard R. Williams, Melvin E. Graham, Petie Graham and Bill Graham.