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Photo Taken Date: 2013

Main Name: Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C094

Alternate Names:

• Gibbs Cemetery
• Grover Cemetery

Access: Cemetery access is via PRIVATE property. Permission from the land owner MUST be obtained prior to visiting the cemetery.

Location: Hagerson Rd, Missouri City

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 32.236 N, 95 34.380 W

Map Coordinates: 29.537267, -95.573000

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive. The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American. The size of the cemetery is 1.13 acres. The number of burials is unknown and the date of the earliest burial is 1989.

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Main Name: New Hope Cemetery | FB-C023

Alternate Names:

• Gibbs Cemetery
• F.I.S. Cemetery
• Farmers Improvement Society Cemetery
• Stafford Colored Cemetery
• Sand Field Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Fifth Street, Stafford

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 36.012 N, 95 33.244 W

Map Coordinates: 29.600200, -95.554062

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active.  The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American.  The size of the cemetery is unknown.  The number of known burials is 347 and the date of the earliest burial is 1910.

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Main Name: West Gethsemane Cemetery | FB-C028

Alternate Names:

• Gethsemane Cemetery
• Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Hwy 36, Rosenberg

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 32.211 N, 95 48.476 W

Map Coordinates: 29.536850, -95.807933

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active.  The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is mixed.  The size of the cemetery is 2.64 acres.  The number of known burials is 809 and the date of the earliest burial is 08/31/1906.

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Main Name: Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery | FB-C063

Alternate Names:

• German Lutheran Cemetery

Access: There is public access to the cemetery.

Location: Foster School Road, Beasley

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 27.646 N, 95 51.884 W

Map Coordinates: 29.460767, -95.864733

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active. The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and the ethnicity is primarily Anglo. The size of the cemetery is 3.0 acres. The number of known burials is 12 and the date of the earliest burial is 1916.

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Main Name: Cesinger-Seiler Cemetery | FB-C011

Alternate Names:

• Cesinger Cemetery
• Emmanuel Cemetery
• German Evangelical Cemetery
• Prairie Mound Cemetery
• Seiler Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Roesler Road, Fairchilds

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 24.643 N, 95 46.795 W

Map Coordinates: 29.410717, -95.779917

History: Cesinger-Seiler Cemetery | FB-C011 [PDF]

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active and it has a Historical Marker. The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Anglo. The size of the cemetery is 0.96 acres. The number of known burials is 65 and the date of the earliest burial is 10/16/1894.

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Photo Date: 2013

Main Name: Needville Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C009

Alternate Names:

• Dipple Cemetery
• Fink Baptist Cemetery
• First Baptist Church Cemetery
• German Baptist Cemetery
• Maden Cemetery
• Maiden Cemetery
• Needville Baptist Cemetery
• Salem Baptist Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: FM-1236, Needville

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 23.130 N, 95 51.054 W

Map Coordinates: 29.385500, -95.850900

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active. The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and the ethnicity is primarily Anglo. The size of the cemetery is unknown. The number of known burials is 25 and the date of the earliest burial is 08/12/1899.

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Main Name: Jones Memorial Cemetery, Henry & Nancy Stiles | FB-C035

Alternate Names:

• George Ranch Cemetery
• Henry Jones Cemetery
• Jones Cemetery

Access: Cemetery access is via PRIVATE property. Permission from the land owner MUST be obtained prior to visiting the cemetery.

Location: George Road, Crabb

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 29.871 N, 95 40.917 W

Map Coordinates: 29.497850, -95.681950

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive.  The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is mixed.  The size of the cemetery is 0.20 acre.

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Main Name: Gaston Cemetery | FB-C059

Alternate Names:

• Old Jones Cemetery

Access: Cemetery access is via PRIVATE property.  Permission from the land owner MUST be obtained prior to visiting the cemetery.

Location: Briscoe Road, Rosenberg

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 40.817 N, 95 46.482 W

Map Coordinates: 29.680250, -95.791367

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive.  The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Anglo.  The size of the cemetery is 0.1 acre.  The number of known burials is 12 and the date of the earliest burial is 05/05/1903.

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Main Name: Garden of Rest Cemetery | FB-C116

Alternate Name: None

Access: There is public access to the cemetery.

Location: Near Hwy 36, Orchard

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 36.978 N, 96 01.068 W

Map Coordinates: 29.616300,-96.017800

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive. The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization. The size of the cemetery is 0.01 acre. The number of known burials is 1.

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Photo Taken Date: 2012

Main Name: Fulshear White Cemetery | FB-C080

Alternate Names:

• Fulshear Cemetery
• Fulshear Public Cemetery
• Union Chapel Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Wallis Street, Fulshear

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 42.006 N, 95 54.481 W

Map Coordinates: 29.700100, -95.908017

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active and it has a Historical Marker. The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Anglo. The size of the cemetery is 6.176 acre. The number of known burials is 508 and the date of the earliest burial is 07/22/1850.

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