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Main Name: Community Cemetery, Rosenberg | FB-C052

Alternate Names:

• Bird Cemetery
• Byrd Cemetery
• Rosenberg Cemetery
• Rosenberg City Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: 310 Blume Road, Rosenberg

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 32.342 N, 95 49.604 W

Map Coordinates: 29.539033, -95.826733

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 2.0 acres.  The number of known burials is 209 and the date of the earliest burial is 02/16/1927.

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Photo Taken Date: 2009

Main Name: Brown - Beard Cemetery | FB-C068

Alternate Names:

• Big Creek Cemetery
• Cummings Road Cemetery
• Pentecost Graveyard

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

Location: Cummings Road, Damon

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 24.204 N, 95 38.396 W

Map Coordinates: 29.403400, -95.639933

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 1.32 acres. The number of known burials is 62 and the date of the earliest burial is 09/17/1941.

History: Brown - Beard Cemetery | FB-C068 [PDF]

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Main Name: Beneficial Society Cemetery | FB-C100

Alternate Names:

• Fort Bend Country Club Cemetery
• Richmond Country Club Cemetery

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

Location: Hwy 762, Richmond

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 34.091 N, 95 45.170 W

Map Coordinates: 29.568183, -95.752833

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is inactive. The cemetery is not affiliated with any organizations and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American. The size of the cemetery is 1 acre. The number of known burials is 11 and the date of the earliest burial is unknown.

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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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Main Name: St. Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery | FB-C007

Alternate Names:

• Beasley Catholic Cemetery
• Wenceslaus Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Loop 540, Beasley

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 30.021 N, 95 54.778 W

Map Coordinates: 29.500350, -95.912967

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 2.23 acres. The number of known burials is 165 and the date of the earliest burial is 08/17/1919.

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Main Name: Barnett Cemetery | FB-C067

Alternate Names:

• None

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

Location: Near Hwy 36 west of Rosenberg

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 35.175 N, 95 53.208 W

Map Coordinates: 29.586250, -95.886800

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 0.04 acres. The number of known burials is 20 and the date of the earliest burial is 01/11/1834.

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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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Photo Taken Date: 2009

Main Name: Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church Cemetery | FB-C095

Alternate Names:

• Baptist Cemetery
• Mt. Pilgrim Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: FM 2759, Thompsons

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 29.888 N, 95 35.500 W

Map Coordinates: 29.498133, -95.591667

Status and Other Information: The cemetery status is active. The cemetery is affiliated with a religious organization and the ethnicity is primarily Afro-American. The size of the cemetery is 1.76 acres. The number of known burials is 99 and the date of the earliest burial is 06/06/1906.

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Main Name: Newman Chapel Cemetery | FB-C048

Alternate Names:

• Baptist Cemetery
• Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
• Old Kendleton Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Allen Bates Park, Kendleton

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 26.031 N, 96 00.334 W

Map Coordinates: 29.433850, -96.005567

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 0.75 acre.  The number of known burials is 18 and the date of the earliest burial is 05/13/1882.

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Main Name: Modena Cemetery | FB-C005

Alternate Names:

• Baker Cemetery
• Hope Lutheran Cemetery
• Modena Hope Lutheran Cemetery

Access: Public

Location: Baker Road, Beasley

NAD83 Coordinates: 29 28.238 N, 95 53.936 W

Map Coordinates: 29.470633, -95.898933

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 1.96 acres. The number of known burials is 209 and the date of the earliest burial is 06/17/1894.

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