Jena Cemetery

Belfalls, Texas

GPS Coordinates 31.148714, -97.155128
From Belfalls, go east on FM 935 about 1.7 miles and turn right (south) onto CR 459 for about 2.7 miles. This cemetery is on private property and you must have permission to visit.

Surveyed in 1980 by Mary P. Wilbanks
Last First Birth Death Notes/Inscriptions
ANDERSON G. W. Feb 22 1839 Dec 26 1923 Husband of Susannah Anderson
ANDERSON Susannah Jun 15 1851 Jun 01 1906 Wife of G. W. Anderson"We Love You"
ANDERSON J. C. Jul 22 1879 Apr 19 1889 Son of G. W. & Susannah Anderson
ANDERSON Oblena Aug 22 1875 Oct 18 1895 Daughter of G. W. & Susannah Anderson
ANDERSON W. H. Sep 13 1869 Sep 19 1888 Son of G. W. & Susannah Anderson
NEXT TO
ANDERSON
PLOT
Unknown no date no date A very old monument next to the Anderson plot that is illegible
ASHMORE Infant Child Oct 18 1908 Dec 19 1908 Infant Child of G. W. & Anne Ashmore
BACON Sara Frances Jan 24 1889 Feb 02 1889 Daughter of James M. & Maggie (Bowen) Bacon
BOOTH Laura Mar 03 1904 Jun 28 1905 Daughter of W. T. & S. E. Booth
This grave is in the Anderson Plot
"Tho Lost To Sight, To Memory Dear"
BOOTH Infant Son Jan 09 1892 Jan 18 1892 Infant Son of W. T. & S. E. Booth
This grave is in the Anderson plot
BOWEN James Tensley Jan 31 1841 May 30 1913 Masonic Emblem
PVT CO F 49 Regt Alabama, Confederate States Army
BOWEN Berttie May 22 1858 Sep 16 1897 Wife of James Tensley Bowen
Berttie Bowen died either in or just after giving birth to Berttie Bowen
BOWEN Berttie Sep 16 1897 Oct 26 1897 Daughter of James Tensley & Berttie Bowen
BOWEN James Garland Nov 18 1904 Nov 25 1904 Infant Son of James Tensley & M. E. Bowen
BOWERS Garlen Jan 28 1890 Feb 03 1890
BRYANT Tulla S. Nov 25 1843 Sep 26 1895 Son of John & Susana (Fallis) Bryant
Tulla S. was born in Kentucky and died in Temple, Bell Co., Texas
BRYANT Sicily M. / Cicily
(Gibson)
Mar 31 1847 Sep 09 1900 Daughter of William & Eliza J. (King) Gibson
Sicily M. / Cicily was born in Yant, Greenville, South Carolina
Married Tulia S. Bryant in 1868
BRYANT Fredrick B.
"Fred"
Oct 21 1879 Apr 27 1901 Son of Tulia S. & Sicily M. / Cicily Bryant
WOW
BRYANT Baby Son no date 1884 Baby Son of T. S. & J. B. Bryant
Grandson of Tulla S. & Sicily M. / Cicily Bryant
The birth year can not be read.
BULL M. C. Dec 12 1832 Aug 12 1866 Born in Marengo Co., Alabama
Wife of W. J. Bull
BULL F. B. no date no date This is only a footstone with no other information
BULL John C Apr 10 1846 Jan 17 1878 Masonic Emblem
"In Memory"
BULL Reuben Mar 17 1800 Mar 16 1866 Born in North Carolina and died in Falls Co., Texas
Written at the bottom on stone "W. Simons, Waco, Texas"
There is also an Anchor on this headstone
BULL Sarah J. Sep 09 1832 Jan 08 1880
BULL Infant Child no date no date No other info could be read.
CHAMPMAN Juliet May 06 1860 Sep 06 1890 or CHAMPAN
This stone is very hard to read
CLARK Mattie Edna Feb 24 1905 Mar 18 1905 Daughter of A. S. & Cary C. Clark
COPELAND J. O. Feb 16 1847 Apr 16 1915
COPELAND Homa P. May 6 1898 Feb 14 1900 Son of J. O. & L. C. Copeland
COPELAND Infant Son Aug 16 1878 Aug 27 1878 Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. O. Copeland "Gone But Not Forgotten"
DAIL Hattie B. Mar 05 1888 no date This stone is near the Bull Plot. It is broken and not available to read
DIAL Samuel D. Mar 05 1888 Dec 30 1889 Son of J. W. & M. A. Dial
DANIEL Sarah B. Aug 1834 Jul 02 1883 Born in Pike Co., Georgia
GUYTON Lucy A. Dec 02 1887 Sep 30 1900 Daughter of A. J. & U. A. Guyton
HADAWAY Infant Daughter Jul 09 1897 Jul 14 1897 Infant Daughter of B. F. & A. D. Hadaway
JACKSON Ruth Jan 23 1863 Nov 16 1864 Daughter of C. R. & Sue Jackson
MORE E. L. Aug 04???? Jan 11 1882
PARKER Nora A. May 20 1891 Sep 17 1892 Daughter of B. F. & S. E. Parker
PEACOCK Infant Daughter May 21 1897 May 21 1897 Infant Daughter was a twin to Infant Son
Infant Daughter of U. J. & J. L. Peacock
PEACOCK Infant Son May 21 1897 May 21 1897 Infant Son was a twin to Infant Daughter
Infant Son of U. J. & J. L. Peacock
PEACOCK Annisel no date no date
PEACOCK Jessie C. Nov 29 1892 Sep 22 1893 Daughter of U. J. & J. L. Peacock
REA Emily C. Jun 04 1831 Jan 23 1914 Wife of G. W. Rea
RAUCHTON Lewey E. Feb 15 1877 Jun 09 1889 or PAUCHTON
Son of I. S. & Lee Rauchton / Pauchton
RENFROW J. Oct 22 1854 May 27 1890
SAXTON Elizabeth Jun 08 1830 March or May
26, 1889
This stone is very hard to read
SAXTON W. C. Aug 05
1823 or 1828
Oct 30 1889 This stone is very hard to read
STEVENS W. J. May 31 1837 Sep 26, 1900 This stone is very hard to read
WALKER Maude (Bowen) Mar 06 1884 Oct 28 1907 Wife of W. T. Walker
WILLIAMS Charles Apr 04 1805 Jul 02 1862 Born in Spanish Louisiana to Hezekiah & Nancy (Reams) Williams, Jr.
Died in Republic of Texas, prior to Declaration of Independence
Pvt. Capt. A. Briscoe Company
of Stephen F. Austin
Battle of San Jacinto
WILLIAMS Emily (Patterson) Jan 22 1815 Dec 14 1859 Born in Louisiana to Eli & Truzilla (Sattoon) Paterson
Married Charles Williams September 26, 1829 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
WILLIAMS Hezekiah Kyle Jan 10 1846 Nov 23 1887 Son of Charles & Emily Williams
Married 1st to Susan E. Bull
Married 2nd to Donia Elizabeth Short
WILLIS A. H. Jul 13 or 18
1820
Oct 24 1894 This stone is very hard to read
WILLIS Infant Daughter no date no date Infant Son & Infant Daughter twins of A. H. & Annie Willis
"Our Daughter & Son"
WILLIS Infant Son no date no date Infant Son & Infant Daughter twins of A. H. & Annie Willis
"Our Daughter & Son"