MARTIN CEMETERY

by Jack Holt

Updated May 1, 2003

ROW

NAME

BIRTH DATE

DEATH DATE

COMMENTS

AA

 

 

 

Along the west fence to the right of gate

AA10

Nathan Holt

03/15/1820

About 1860

Marker placed in his memory 04/2003

AA20

 

 

 

Historical marker dedication 04/28/2001

AA30

 

 

 

Flag pole installed & dedicated 04/2003

AA40

Demetra J. Cole

06/03/1905

1981

 

AA50

 

 

 

 

AA60

Travis W. Lee

03/31/1905

1993

 

AA70

Calvin Osker Cole

US Army

08/15/1928

09/08/1983

 

AA80

Patenten ?

08/27/1915

02/16/1958

 

AAA10

Robert Nathan Hutchens

“Cowboy”

02/18/1948

12/23/1988

 

A10

Alvin G. Langley

Texas Sgt. US Army WWI

08/19/1893

04/27/1969

 

A11

Minnie S. Langley

06/18/1904

07/05/1979

 

A20

Alice Abner Spencer

04/05/1909

02/07/1979

See Reference 3

A30

E.J. Spencer

01/04/1906

07/23/1963

 

A40

Baby Spencer

08/02/1929

 

 

A45

Harvey Spencer

US Air Force

06/08/1930

09/02/1999

 

A50

Lou Rena Spencer

10/18/1907

11/18/1920

 

A60

James F. Spencer

03/21/1865

12/16/1928

 

A70

Mollie J. White Spencer

12/20/1875

10/30/1933

See Reference 3

A80

Jimmie Spencer

10/14/1901

08/22/1969

 

A90

May Spencer

01/19/1897

04/11/1972

 

A100

Lela Musgrave Spencer

01/03/1899

11/24/1972

See Reference 3

A110

Frank Spencer

05/24/1899

02/10/1978

 

A120

Fairy Marie Richard Spencer

11/25/1929

10/11/1983

See Reference 3

A130

Grata Caledonia Spencer Phillips

01/04/1910

11/10/1991

See Reference 3

ROW B

 

 

 

 

B5

Minnie Sable Frasier

12/24/1919

02/06/2000

 

B10

Fredonia Hestand

01/10/1854

01/17/1920

 

B20

J.F. Hestand

09/10/1846

11/19/1918

 

B30

Robert M. Wells

11/06/1860

12/01/1906

 

B40

Baby Brown (Emma)

08/27/1919

02/16/1926

 

 

 

 

 

Several more spaces with no markers

ROW C

 

 

 

Several unmarked spaces

C10

John W. Frasier

US Army WWII

03/05/1914

10/18/1980

See Reference 9

C20

Margaret Carol Frasier (baby)

09/11/1940

09/11/1940

 

C30

 

 

 

Old stone marker

C40

Catherine Adams

Wife of Thomas Adams

02/12/1825

03/19/1912

 

C50

Thomas Adams

Union Army 1864

04/24/1822

11/01/1901

 

C60

Veta Gilliam

07/30/1904

 

 

C70

Wm. H. Gilliam

03/23/1898

07/25/1970

 

C80

Robert E. Pilkington

01/28/1844

03/01/1920

 

ROW D

 

 

 

 

D10

J.H. Lee

11/02/1902

10/07/1966

 

D20

Minnie Sable Lee

03/05/1873

11/28/1940

 

D30

J.C. Lee

06/21/1864

05/11/1932

 

D40

Nancy Jane Lee

09/01/1891

10/04/1964

 

D50

Margaret Isabell Lee

1893

1986

 

D60

Wyatt Haley Lee

1893

1954

 

D70

Herman Lee

Infant son of W.H. Lee

08/09/1915

08/30/1915

 

D80

 

 

 

Unmarked stone & large cedar tree

D90

 

 

 

Small grave & unmarked stone

D100

Emma W. Millington

12/18/1876

05/12/1975

 

D110

James I. Millington

05/17/1872

07/09/1963

 

D116

Mabel I. Millington

08/20/1904

09/28/2000

 

D117

Seth V. Millington

12/18/1900

06/23/1994

 

D120

Baby Pilkington

 

 

 

D130

Baby Pilkington

 

 

 

ROW E

 

 

 

 

E1 – E8

 

 

 

Unmarked graves

E10

Charlie E. Makamson

10/26/1878

04/25/1967

 

E20

O. Makamson

1850

1897

 

E30

A.J. Makamson

07/15/1893

04/18/1894

 

E40

Rush Millington

1899

1899

 

E50

Leta Millington

1902

1921

 

E60

 

 

 

Old marker; not readable

E70

Robert Junior Miller

02/1925

08/1925

 

E80

Dillard Edward Yancy

01/24/1917

02/09/1919

 

E90

John Elmer Yancy

04/24/1907

09/20/1908

 

E100

Ellen Miller Yancy

01/03/1883

07/20/1923

 

E110

John Wesley Yancy

10/29/1872

12/27/1958

 

E120

Virgil Clanton Yancy

TSgt US Army WWII

05/16/1915

06/18/1986

 

E130

Sam Yancy

 

 

Old concrete stone; no dates

ROW F

 

 

 

 

F10

Will W. Thompson

03/17/1873

03/01/1947

 

F20

Mary J. Thompson

01/21/1873

03/23/1939

 

F30

Mrs. Lucy A. Brown Ownby

01/06/1853

05/01/1925

 

F40

Hester Adams

Daughter of G.F. & Mary Adams

05/03/1896

06/14/1896

 

F50

Hettie Armon Anderson

08/14/1893

02/17/1894

 

F60

Mary Elizabeth Miller

Wife of W.R.

01/03/1857

03/28/1924

 

F70

J.W. Miller

01/15/1889

02/09/1912

 

F80

Sarah H. Helms

06/29/1828

06/13/1902

 

F90

Nancy E. Gunter

03/01/1858

03/20/1890

 

F100

Anna May Miller

04/23/1885

04/05/1902

 

F110

W.G. Helms

01/03/1866

06/21/1892

 

F120

T.P. Helms

03/14/1821

03/21/1904

 

F130

 

 

 

Old stone

F140

William Robert Miller

03/29/1855

02/17/1920

 

F150

William Thomas Miller

03/12/1885

01/13/1922

 

F160

Annie Jane Miller

08/05/1888

02/14/1970

 

F165

Baby Robbins

—

—

 

F170

Addie Raifsnider Robbins

1895

1949

 

F180

Lydia M. Raifsnider

1871

1958

 

F190

Fred Raifsnider

1869

1958

 

F200

Tina Mae McMahan Holt

02/12/1909

12/14/1936

Memorial marker; burial in Pecos, Texas

F210

Joseph Claborne Holt

02/16/1903

09/14/1980

 

F220

Elfie Holt Bellamy

03/10/1905

10/02/1997

 

F230

W.C. Bellamy

04/30/1903

06/15/1983

 

F240

David O. Holt

PFC US Army

02/20/1917

06/09/1981

 

ROW G

 

 

 

 

G10

 

 

 

Old stone

G20

 

 

 

Old stone

G30

 

 

 

Old stone

G40

 

 

 

Old stone

G50

E. Brown

Confederate Army

05/21/1838

09/08/1896

Known as Esibus or Eusebious Brown

G90

Argent Jewel Anderson

02/05/1901

04/07/1901

 

G110

 

 

 

Old stone

G111

 

 

 

Old stone

G120

 

 

 

Metal marker; unreadable

G130

Infant son of C.W. & G.W. Foster

03/26/1898

03/27/1898

 

G140

 

 

 

Old stone

G150

 

 

 

Old stone

G160

 

 

 

Old stone; unreadable metal marker

G170

Mary Jane Raifsnider

Wife of J.A.

03/12/1886

11/30/1911

 

G180

J.A. Raifsnider

05/26/1866

01/27/1949

 

G190

Sahra N. Raifsnider

07/28/1844

06/01/1917

 

G200

George W. Raifsnider

Union Army

09/11/1838

01/20/1920

See Reference 5

G205

Henry Isaac Holt

07/25/1889

12/17/1953

Reinterred in 2001;

See Reference 4

G210

Ella L. Crews Holt

04/03/1872

03/28/1961

 

G220

George Washington Holt

10/06/1864

11/21/1951

 

G250

Jefferson Lonzo Holt

Medical Department WWI DSC-PH

04/01/1895

12/25/1964

 

G260

Elsie Ola Holt Crump

07/11/1898

01/05/1975

 

G270

Marie Hestilow

1914

1980

 

ROW H

 

 

 

 

H10

 

 

 

Old stone

H20

 

 

 

Old stone

H30

Edgar Thompson

—

12/06/1899

Old stone marker

H40

 

 

 

Old unmarked stone

H50

 

 

 

Old unmarked stone

H60

 

 

 

Old unmarked stone

H70

Cleo Agnes Raifsnyder

Daughter of F. & L.M. Raifsnider

01/11/1894

01/21/1895

 

H80

Sarah J. Martin

Wife of W.H. Martin

01/11/1840

05/05/1893

 

H90

William H. Martin

07/09/1837

08/19/1925

See Reference 6

H100

Sallie J. Martin

Wife of W.H. Martin

01/11/1840

05/05/1893

 

H110

Emily J. Martin

Wife of W.H. Martin

11/14/1838

07/14/1905

 

H120

Ellen Self

03/30/1864

02/01/1930

 

H130

N.B. Self

01/26/1862

05/05/1946

 

H175

Patricia Jean Taylor Holt

06/04/1949

—

 

H180

Johnney W. Holt

US Air Force Vietnam

09/02/1949

09/15/2002

 

H185

Lena E. Howard Holt

07/28/1930

—

 

H190

John H. Holt

US Navy WWII

01/03/1919

12/05/2000

 

ROW I

 

 

 

 

I10

 

 

 

Old unmarked stone

I20

 

 

 

Old unmarked stone

I30

 

 

 

Old unmarked stone

I40

 

 

 

Old unmarked stone

I50

Lizzie Steen Martin

—

1901

 

I60

Baby Martin

—

1901

 

I66

Millie Martin

—

1887

 

I70

Margaret Rhodes

09/11/1863

07/18/1884

 

I80

Mary E. Rhodes

Wife of T.L. Rhodes

11/06/1836

04/02/1884

 

I90

Savanah Helmes

08/18/1861

10/25/1883

 

I100

Jane Martin

11/1817

05/06/1884

 

I110

William H. Self

10/27/1886

10/05/1887

 

I120

 

 

 

Metal marker; unreadable

I130

David S. Self

Son of H.A. & Mary E.

09/03/1890

01/29/1891

 

I140

Isaac Self

Son of H.A. & M.E. Self

03/19/1894

04/03/1894

 

I150

Mary E. Self

Wife of H.A. Self

04/15/1872

09/20/1899

 

I160

David S. Self

07/27/1830

04/05/1899

 

I170

Frances M. Self

Wife of David S.

08/27/1843

03/23/1901

 

I180

Bertha Self

Daughter of P.D. & M.F. Self

10/08/1893

08/27/1900

 

I190

Nathan Benjamin Self

1890

1913

 

I200

Mary Lutitia Self

06/26/1888

05/19/1942

 

I210

Spencer M. Self

Confederate Army

12/20/1843

03/19/1918

 

I220

Lucindy Hicks Self

03/04/1852

01/07/1931

 

I230

John H. Self

03/09/1876

11/18/1944

 

I240

John H. Self

03/04/1918

04/27/1983

 

I250 & I260

Jack W. Holt

Lucy H. Holt

07/09/1924

09/12/1923

—

—

Curbed plot

ROW J

 

 

 

 

J10 – J80

 

 

 

Unmarked old stones

J90

Elizabeth Fortner Holt

1st Wife of James Simpson Holt

02/08/1801

About 1860

 

J100

James Simpson Holt

10/30/1793

09/1879

 

J110

Lutitia Lucretia Self Holt

2nd Wife of James Simpson Holt

03/12/1833

12/1911

 

J120

M.C. Holt, Jr.

Infant of Mc Holt

09/15/1918

09/15/1918

 

J130

Marie Holt Price

05/05/1908

08/15/1980

 

J140

J. Mack Holt

Army WWI

01/19/1895

11/07/1918

 

J150

David S. Holt

01/01/1874

11/21/1942

 

J160

Mary F. Holt

04/15/1874

02/25/1961

 

J170

Zebadee Holt

12/23/1861

03/08/1922

 

J180

Zodie Holt

06/20/1866

03/18/1950

 

J190

Mc Holt

01/19/1895

11/09/1918

Stone

ROW K

 

 

 

 

K10

Mrs. S..A. Snelson

01/09/1828

07/03/1886

Built-up stone tomb

K12

Eliza Jane Martin

1850

1872

 

K13

Sarah Ann Martin

1850

06/10/1883

See Reference 1

K14

Leona Martin

Daughter of J.R. & S.A. Martin

—

—

See Reference 1

K20 – K70

 

 

 

Unmarked stones; K60 is a tall, unmarked stone

K80

Spencer M. Self

12/11/1867

12/1868

Small tomb shaped; marker

K90

 

 

 

Unmarked stone

K100

Plina Caroline Sparks

04/28/1839

1873

 

K110

George W. (Happy) Holt

01/17/1898

11/20/1961

 

K129

Alvin W. Holt

12/08/1903

06/16/1979

 

K130

Marion Spencer Holt

Texas Pvt 124rd Field Artillery 36th Division

10/27/1891

12/25/1937

 

ROW L

 

 

 

 

L5

Ambrose Baby Martin

Son of J.R. & S.A. Martin

—

—

See Reference 1

L10

 

 

 

Unmarked stone

L20

 

 

 

Small unmarked stone

L30 – L70

 

 

 

Unmarked stones

ROW M

 

 

 

 

M10 – M50

 

 

 

Unmarked stones; M3 is a small unmarked stone

M30

Sarah Ann Rozell Bone

About 1842

10/23/1872

See Reference 8

M40

Elizabeth Rozell McGee

About 1851

10/13/1872

See Reference 8

M50

 

 

 

 

M60

Green Berry Rozell

11/23/1815

09/18/1895

See Reference 2

M70

 

 

 

Small unmarked stone

M80 – M100

 

 

 

Unmarked stones

M110

Mrs. Lou Watson

1862

1927

Concrete curb

ROW N

 

 

 

 

N10

 

 

 

Unmarked stone; stone curb

N20

 

 

 

Unmarked stone

REFERENCES

1.     Information supplied by Winona F. Jones, Weatherford, Texas 04/28/2001.

2.     Information supplied by Mary Lue Schafrick, Fort Worth, Texas 07/22/2001.

3.     Information supplied by Susie Spencer White, Lipan, Texas 04/27/2002.

4.     Information supplied by Jack W. Holt, Aledo, Texas. Remains moved from Odessa, Texas. Reinterred 10/20/2001.

5.     Information supplied by Chester Raifsnider 04/02/2001. Union Army Co. DD 3rd HA Reg. Pennsylvania.  02/09/1864 to 11/09/1865.

6.     Information supplied by Chester Raifsnider 04/02/2001. Confederate Army Co. A, 1862 to 1865, under W.H. Griffon.

7.     Information supplied by Jack W. Holt 12/24/2002.

8.     Information supplied by Dave Rayburn 09/24/2002.

9.     Information supplied by Larry Frasier 11/24/2002.