To Whomever is interested The cemetery is still Pleasant Grove #1, despite what the church calls itself. Rosaslie Gregg Chair Wise County Historical Commission ----- Original Message ----- From: <txwise-request@rootsweb.com> To: <txwise@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 2:01 AM Subject: TXWISE Digest, Vol 4, Issue 150 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Pleasant Grove Cemeteries... (Sue Tackel) > 2. Re: History of Wise County (TBD57) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:36:38 -0500 > From: "Sue Tackel" <sue@wisecountytexas.info> > Subject: Re: [TXWISE] Pleasant Grove Cemeteries... > To: "[TXWISE]" <txwise@rootsweb.com>, "Richard Hollis" > <richardhollis@sbcglobal.net> > Message-ID: <041760492D69427883A372B13DA3D2AD@SuePC> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Yes, I've seen that on Find-a-Grave. We named those cemeteries like the > Wise County Museum had them named before us. See list of cemeteries on > page > http://www.wisecountytexas.info/cemeteries/cem_info.htm Feel free to use > any of our pictures that are online if you think that Find-a-grave needs > changing. There IS a 'Cowboy Church' sign NOW at the one we called > Pleasant > Grove # 1. Guess the church changed it's name? I think people still call > the > cemetery Pleasant Grove. That's the church and cemetery not very far south > of Decatur. > Pleasant Grove # 2 is a smaller church and cemetery southwest of Rhome, > or near Keeter. The third one is just a cemetery, no church, close to > Chico. > There's a map that shows Pleasant Grove # 1 and 2 on page > http://www.wisecountytexas.info/cemeteries/southeast.htm Number 3 is on > page http://www.wisecountytexas.info/cemeteries/northwest.htm > We have the same problem with Thomas Cemetery. The church is Pleasant > View and they call the cemetery that now too. > That Norwood-Thomas-Crafton Cemetery goes by all 3 different names! The > 911 maps have one name and the sign on the cemetery, a different one. > Sue > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Richard Hollis > To: 'Sue Tackel' > Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 9:43 AM > Subject: Pleasant Grove Cemeteries... > > > Hey Sue...how you doing? > Was looking at some Hicks surnames on yall's cemetery pages on your > website...the ones I was looking at was at Pleasant Grove Cemetery #1. > Looked back at findagrave to see what was there and on their > webpages.there > is a mixture of Pleasant Grove Cemeteries, comparing some of the names it > would seem at least in a couple of instances someone has mixed them > up...the > one identified as Pleasant Grove Cemetery has a #2 picture on the front > page > as well as a church picture for Pleasant Grove Cowboy Church..the one > identified as Pleasant Grove Cemetery #1 is in Bridgeport..but yalls is > Decature, right?......etc.....smile.. > I want to try to get findagrave to fix the names or merge them if > necessary, > but I don't know where all of these cemeteries are to know how they should > be identified...I know your plate is full but when you get a moment would > you take a look at the following page which lists all of them and see if > you > can tell me from location how you guys would identify the cemeteries? > Thanks..love your site..you guys do great work, very informative.. > > > > http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=pleasant+grove&CScntry=4&CSst=46&CScnty=2768 > > > > Richard Hollis > 13619 Pallwood Lane > Cypress, Texas 77429 > Findagrave Contributor: 46868975 > http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/h/o/l/Richard-D-Hollis/ > http://www.rootsweb.com/~kycasey/?o_xid=9872&o_lid=9872&o_xt=9872 > http://www.rootsweb.com/~mostodd2/index.html > http://www.rootsweb.com/~txclay/ > http://urbanlegends.about.com/ > http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/blbushisms.htm > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:41:15 -0500 > From: TBD57 <tbd57@aol.com> > Subject: Re: [TXWISE] History of Wise County > To: txwise@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <914640ea.2f9f.47f3.83b0.b5d3e1cc7a13@aol.com> > Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii > > There may be a little mix up in reading Mr. Cates book. I am the > great-great granddaughter of William Alfred Miller & Mildred B. > (Hughes)Miller. They had several children, some born in Hopkins County, > Kentucky, the rest were born in Texas, in or near Wise County. Their son, > Charles Hector (Heck) Miller, born in Kentucky, married & died in Texas. > He Married Sarah Elizabeth Stacks from Ellis County, Tx. & they lived in > Decatur,Tx. One of their sons was named Charles More Miller. He & his > brother, my grandfather, Robert Hershell Miller married ladies that were > aunt & niece (namesakes). Charles More Miller married Carrie Belle > Jennings(aunt) & Robert Hershell Miller married Carrie Belle > Cashion(neice). W.A. & Mildred Miller did have a daughter named > "Catharine/Kittie". I noticed in reading Mr. Cates book that he mixed two > generations of children together when listing them. Charles More & Carrie > Belle had no children, they divorced (maybe) and he did marry again. Her > na! > me was "Effie" & they had 2 boys, Joe & Robert. On Ancestry.com you can > look up "Lloyd Miller" Tree or just search for William A. Miller or > Mildred B. (Hughes) Miller 1818 to 1890, Wise Co., Decatur, Texas you will > find them buried at Oaklawn Cemetery. Some of their children & their > families are also buried there in different locations. I hope this info > helps put you on the right track or Tree limb. > > Camille (Miller) Lloyd > > > > In a message dated 10/08/09 18:56:51 Central Daylight Time, > bemore@tampabay.rr.com writes: > > > Does anyone on this list group know anything about Charles More, who was a > business man and miller in Wise County. He married the daughter of > William > A. Miller who is in the Biographical section of the Pioneer History of > Wise > County on Page 279. He is mentioned there. We know quite a bit about the > Millers but haven't been able to find out much about Charles More other > than > he was born in New York. We do know he is buried in Wise County in a plot > with his children from a first marriage and his second wife, Kittie Miller > who was my husband's ancestor. > > Betty E. More > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TXWISE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the TXWISE list administrator, send an email to > TXWISE-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the TXWISE mailing list, send an email to > TXWISE@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TXWISE-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of TXWISE Digest, Vol 4, Issue 150 > **************************************