Reprinted from Hood County Genealogical Society Newsletter dated May 1992
Location: Thorp Spring, Texas.
Directions: Highway 4 west from Thorp Spring 8/10 mile past store (at junction FM 2580). Turn left on County Road 117 (also called Overton Ct.). Follow to dead end 7/10 mile. Two houses, side by side, on right at end of the road. Cemetery is in a pasture on the left across from the houses, about 100 yards from the road. Two foot concrete wall completely around the graves.
Identification on tombstones:
| NAME | BIRTHDATE | DEATHDATE |
| J.N.M. Wylie | 02/22/1832 | 01/20/1896 |
| Annis E. WylieWife of J.N.M. Wylie | 09/20/1848 | 05/22/1879 |
| Lizzie M.Daughter of J.N.M. & A.E. Wylie | 05/16/1879 | 06/22/1879 |
| T.R.L.Son of J.N.M. & A.E. Wylie | 07/03/1870 | 06/22/1889 |
| TennieDaughter of C.D. & R.P. Doggett | 05/15/1872 | 07/06/1886 |
NOTE: J.N.M. = John Nixion McNeal
Recorded by: Keith Kellar, Diana Kay (Wylie) Kellar, Joshua Kellar, and Justin Kellar – March 12, 1992.
1880 HOOD COUNTY CENSUS
| Name | Relation | Marital Status | Gender | Race | Age | Birthplace | Occupation | Father’s Birthplace | Mother’s Birthplace |
| Jackson WYLY | Self | M | Male | W | 48 | TN | Farmer | VA | TN |
| Lydia WYLY | Wife | M | Female | W | 42 | TN | Keeping House | TN | TN |
| Annie WYLY | Dau | S | Female | W | 22 | TN | At Home | — | — |
| Robert WYLY | Son | S | Male | W | 17 | TN | Laborer | TN | TN |
Source Information:
| Census Place | Precinct 3, Hood, Texas |