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Main Name: Feris Family Cemetery | FB-C033

Alternate Names:

• Dr. Feris Cemetery
• Feris Cemetery

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

Location: Collins Rd, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 34.892 N, 95 46.291 W

Map Coordinates: 29.581533, -95.771517

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 0.07 acre.  The number of known burials is 25 and the date of the earliest burial is 08/07/1878.

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Main Name: Feris Family Cemetery | FB-C033

Alternate Names:

• Dr. Feris Cemetery
• Feris Cemetery

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

Location: Collins Rd, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 34.892 N, 95 46.291 W

Map Coordinates: 29.581533, -95.771517

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 0.07 acre.  The number of known burials is 25 and the date of the earliest burial is 08/07/1878.

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Photo Taken Date: 2010

Main Name: Duke Cemetery | FB-C139

Alternate Names:

• Fenn Family Cemetery

Access: There is public access to the cemetery.

Location: Near Lawson Lane, Arcola

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 29.637 N, 95 29.635 W

Map Coordinates: 29.49395,-95.49391

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive. The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Angol. The size of the cemetery is 0.25 acre. The number of known burials is 23 and the date of the earliest burial is unknown.

History:  Duke Cemetery | FB-C139 [PDF}

Main Name: Thomas Cemetery, Faithe | FB-C076

Alternate Names:

• Baptist Hill Cemetery
• Brown Cemetery
• Dave Fields Cemetery
• Fate Thomas Cemetery
• Fayette Thomas Cemetery
• Fields Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Collins Rd, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 35.235 N, 95 46.325 W

Map Coordinates: 29.587250, -95.772083

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Main Name: Thomas Cemetery, Faithe | FB-C076

Alternate Names:

• Baptist Hill Cemetery
• Brown Cemetery
• Dave Fields Cemetery
• Fate Thomas Cemetery
• Fayette Thomas Cemetery
• Fields Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Collins Rd, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 35.235 N, 95 46.325 W

Map Coordinates: 29.587250, -95.772083

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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: 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: Immanuel United Church of Christ Cemetery | FB-C008

Alternate Names:

• E & R Cemetery
• Evangelical Reform Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: School Road, Needville

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 22.894 N, 95 51.406 W

Map Coordinates: 29.381567, -95.856767

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active. The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Anglo. The size of the cemetery is 3.82 acres. The number of known burials is 219 and the date of the earliest burial is 02/22/1927.

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Main Name: Friedens United Church of Christ Cemetery | FB-C006

Alternate Names:

• Beasley E & R Cemetery
• Evangelical & Reformed United Church of Christ Cemetery
• Friedens Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Isleib Road, Beasley

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 29.317 N, 95 54.240 W

Map Coordinates: 29.488617, -95.904000

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active. The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and has no primary ethnicity. The size of the cemetery is 2.23 acres. The number of known burials is 219 and the date of the earliest burial is 1921.

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