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Eagle Creek Cemetery


Many thanks to Kimberly Jones Parks, who graciously provided this information.
UPDATE: Thanks to Randall Wright for sending in his updated transcription.  He says it is up to date as of Feb. 2009.

Eagle Creek Cemetery is located west of Harleton, Texas on Hwy 154 W.(Approximately 15 miles west of Marshall) It was established in 1852 by Tyre Elias and Vashti Daugherty Gibbs Narramore. They arrived in Texas in 1832 from Georgia and settled in the Smyra community. Vashti, age 21 was single with children of a previous marriage. She was one of the first women in Texas to receive a Land Patent, a 640 acre tract, still called the Vashti Gibbs survey. Vashti and Tyre were married in 1839.


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Name
Birth
Death
Remarks
Yancey, Nancy Sep 6, 1950 Nov 7, 2007 Row 2 Lot 5 Sp 3
Yates - Reserved - - Row 11 Sp 18-23
Yates, Betsy Doris - Reserved - - Row 38 Lot 12 Sp 2
Yates, Ervin Oct 22, 1904 Feb 2, 1987 Row 40 Lot 14 Sp 1 - m. 1932; H/o Eunice Marie
Yates, Eunice Marie Feb 2, 1914 Apr 6, 1991 Row 40 Lot 14 Sp 2 - W/o Ervin
Yates, William Jones - Reserved - - Row 38 Lot 12 Sp 1
Young - Reserved - - Row 9 Sp 15-20
Young, Fayrine 1926 1933 Row 18 Sp 33
Young, Lea Taylor "Dock" Mar 6, 1901 May 6, 1930 Row 20 Sp 35
Young, Mrs Dock - - Row 20 Sp 36 - Rock
Young, Richard Allen 1922 1998 Row 20 Sp 34




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