Camptown Cemetery
Brenham, Texas
GPS Coords: 30.1675716, -96.386778
located at the southeast end of Mangrum St east of S Chappell Hill St.
Camptown Cemetery has been used by the black community since the days of the Republic of Texas. There are many unmarked graves in this cemetery, which is located at the end of Mangrum Street in Brenham. There is MUCH information about the cemetery and its history on the Internet.
Extra information courtesy of Washington County Genealogical Society. Find A Grave (FAG) ID numbers are included on some of the entries.
| Name | Birth | Death | Info/Inscriptions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Ernest | no surname, no dates | ||
| Alcorn, Lucy | about 1875 | Mar 20, 1935 | widow. FAG #106681216 |
| Alcorn, Minnie (Steward) | about 1877 | Nov 27, 1929 | daughter of Henry & Minnie (Graves) Steward. FAG #106681284 |
| Anderson, Ella (Love) | Mar 11, 1955 | only date; daughter of Sam & Angeline Love | |
| Anderson, Martha | 1826 | Dec 10, 1910 | |
| Basey, Callie | Oct 15, 1871 | Oct 12, 1933 | parents Jas. Basey, Sr. and Caroline Hoxie |
| Black, Louise (Roberson) | about 1847 | Sep 29, 1922 | widowed, daughter of Finn & Caroline (Seward) Roberson. FAG # 106681358 |
| Bouldin, Georgia (Davis) | about 1865 | Apr 4, 1930 | daughter of W. Davis. FAG# 106681432 |
| Bouldin, Rosie (Gray) | Nov 13, 1867 | Jun 18, 1936 | wife of Jacob Bouldin, daughter of Sam Gray. FAG# 106681518 |
| Brown, George | April 1870 | Feb 6, 1926 | married, son of Louis & Jane (Bragg) Clark |
| Brown, Julia (Seward) | Mar 4, 1883 | Nov 19, 1934 | wife of A. B. Brown, mother was Carolyn Stuart/Seward |
| Brown, Livingston | Jun 30, 1889 | Sep 24, 1933 | son of A. B. & Julia (Seward) Brown |
| Brown, Lucinda (Haussion) | Dec 7, 1872 | Jan 15, 1939 | wife of George Brown, daughter of Eveline Haussion. FAG #106681807 |
| Brown, Reddin | Dec 13, 1881 | Oct 10, 1929 | son of Abram & Julia (Seward) Brown |
| Brown, Ruby | Jun 25, 1885 | May 14, 1917 | daughter of Abram B. and Julia Seward Brown |
| Bynum, Waltman | 1873 | Jun 28, 1881 | |
| Cheatum, Hattie R. (Washington) | about 1890 | Aug 13, 1939 | daughter of Strong & Misse (Parker) Washington. FAG # 106682614 |
| Clark, Sam | about 1880 | Jul 21, 1925 | pauper, buried Camp Cemetery. FAG #106682691 |
| Clay, Joseph Emmerson | Jun 26, 1931 | Jul 10, 1931 | son of A. H. & Willie B. (Simpson) Clay. FAG # 106682774 |
| Clay, Walter | about 1897 | Dec 15, 1927 | son of Henry & ? (Ferguson) Clay. FAG # 106682879 |
| Clayton, Liza | about 1876 or 1886 | Apr 21, 1936 | FAG # 106682964 |
| Colbert, Rebecca (Hunt) | about 1847 | Mar 18, 1929 | daughter of Dan Hunt |
| Daniels, Spencer | about 1851 | Dec 27, 1924 | FAG # 106684149 |
| Davis, Henry | about 1840 | Jul 29, 1930 | buried Camp Cemetery. FAG #106684247 |
| Dudley, Hellen (Jackson) | Jul 16, 1906 | May 27, 1927 | daughter of Elijah & Savanah (Marrow) Jackson. FAG # 106684323 |
| Ellen (Hammond) Guy | FAG Memorial# 48329085 | ||
| Ernest, Aunt Rhodes Little | no dates. FAG # 106684403 | ||
| Ewing, Emily (Hill) | about 1857 | Mar 10, 1924 | daughter of Joe Hill. FAG #106684528 |
| Finley, "Carrie" (Anderson) | about 1863 | Apr 21, 1953 | widow |
| Finley, Carl | about 1892 | Aug 24, 1931 | husband of Cordilia Finley, son of Abe & Cassie (Mable) Finley. FAG #106684637 |
| Franklin, Benjamin | Jun 20, 1798 | Nov 5, 1935 | husband of Lucinda Franklin, son of Ephrian Franklin. Birth date is from death certificate which states he is 137 years old. The 1930 census shows him as 95 years old. FAG # 106684784 |
| Garrett, Rev. Jeff | about 1885 | Jun 9, 1947 | |
| Glover, Ellen | about 1875(1855?) | Oct 31, 1935 | wife of Wilson Glover. FAG # 106684869 |
| Gray, Tom | about 1888 | Jul 6, 1930 | son of Don & Sallie (Felder) Gray. FAG 106684983 |
| Green, Sue Addie (Daniels) | Nov 18, 1892 | Sep 7, 1959 | daughter of Dan & Mary (Walker) Daniels |
| Guy, Australia W. | Sep 13, 1895 | Dec 2, 1922 | married, son of W. M. & Ellen Guy, buried Brenham |
| Guy, Hadie | Jan 6, 1880 | May 21, 1881 | |
| Guy, Howard | Dec 12, 1884 | Jun 25, 1885 | |
| Guy, L. Robert Eugene | 1877 | 1938 | husband of Maggie Max Wimbish, son of William & Ellen Guy |
| Guy, W. M.1885 | Mar 18, 1918 | ||
| Hammend | Dec 26, 1877 | Sep 24, 1938 | FAG # 106685212; no first name |
| Harris, Alex | Mar 16, 1926 | son of ? & Caroline (Seward) Harris | |
| Harris, Elvina (Clay) | Nov 9, 1884 | Dec 23, 1927 | daughter of Harry & Susan (Guyton) Clay. FAG # 106685395 |
| Henderson, Infant Girl | Aug 10, 1925 | Aug 24, 1925 | daughter of Wash & Mable (Waller) Henderson. FAG #106685286 |
| Hill, Jennie | Dec 19, 1851 | Apr 5, 1938 | daughter of John Hill. FAG #106685498 |
| Hill, John | Jun 4, 1847 | Mar 26, 1934 | son of Antonie & Jennie (Houston) Hill. FAG 106686418 |
| Hill, Plasie | no date | Feb 19, 1919 | FAG 106882984 |
| Hill, Topsy | Dec 23, 1876 | Mar 26, 1936 | husband of Susie Hill, son of John & Jennie (Fayer) Hill; FAG Memorial# 106883078 |
| Hubert, Alice Gray (Crutchville) | Aug 31, 1847 | Aug 9, 1917 | daughter of ? Crutchville |
| Hubert, Annie Mae (Williams) | Sep 9, 1997 | ||
| Hubert, Emma (Barton) | Oct 11, 1950 | daughter of O. P. & Ellen Barton | |
| Hubert, Harvey sr. | about 1835 | Jul 15, 1926 | son of Frank Hubert. FAG Memorial # 106883631 |
| Hubert, Raymond Barton jr. | Oct 4, 1922 | Oct 4, 1922 | In loving memory from Grandma Bess |
| Hubert, Robert Henry | Jan 17, 1939 | Jun 1, 1973 | son of Raymond & Annie Mae (Williams) Hubert |
| Hubert, Roy L. | May 10, 1874 | Dec 2, 1935 | husband of Emma L. Hubert, son of Wylie & Alice (Crutchfield) Hubert |
| Hubert, Wiley | Dec 25, 1832 | Oct 6, 1909 | |
| Jackson, Alice | Jun 3, 1882 | Oct 21, 1925 | daughter of Isaac & Eliza Jackson. FAG Memorial# 106883868 |
| Johnson, Adline (Atkinson) | about 1864 | Jun 28, 1926 | daughter of Alsey Atkinson. FAG Memorial# 106883947 |
| Johnson, Roxie (Evans) | Sep 12, 1864 | Oct 10, 1936 | wife of Richard Johnson, daughter of John Evans. FAG Memorial# 106884050 |
| Johnson, Will | Mar 5, 1884 | Nov 2, 1925 | son of Willie Johnson. FAG Memorial # 106884145 |
| Jurner, J. V. Anderson Banks | no dates | ||
| Kinnard, Bedia (Guy) | about 1894 | May 11, 1939 | wife of J. H. Kinnard, daughter of William & |
| Kinnard, Chas H. | Jul 22, 1869 | Aug 7, 1917 | son of John G. & Julia (Clay) Kinnard |
| Lewis, Carlton H. | Nov 25, 1905 | Apr 25, 1925 | son of Henry & Lizzie B. (Sample) Lewis. FAG Memorial# 106884391 |
| Martin, Vander | Apr 11, 1890 | Mar 23, 1940 | husband of Phillis Martin, son of Vander & Mary (Johnson) Martin. FAG Memorial# 106884517 |
| Matthews, Eugene | Nov 26, 1926 | Nov 26, 1926 | son of Eugene & Ladonia (McCain) Matthews. FAG Memorial# 106884628 |
| Mays, Fred | about 1901 | Dec 18, 1930 | son of A. & Sallie Ann (Sanders) Mays. FAG Memorial# 106884694 |
| Mills, Infant Boy | Dec 18, 1925 | Dec 18, 1925 | son of Bennie Wayne & Annie B. (Sharp) Mills. FAG Memorial# 106884785 |
| Molley, Serne | Sep 8, 1898 | ||
| Murray, Hattie (Hunt) | about 1879 | Oct 24, 1921 | daughter of Nathan & Fannie (Stone) Hunt. FAG Memorial# 106884901 |
| Nathan, Eula | Mar 5, 1895 | Feb 15, 1925 | child of John & Caroline (Morrow) Nathan. FAG Memorial# 106932070 |
| Nelson, Millie | May 1861 | May 31, 1921 | |
| Parish, Elizaabout | 1863 | Jan 15, 1926 | FAG Memorial# 106932154 |
| Parish, Matilda | about 1880 | Dec 24, 1925 | FAG Memorial# 106932223 |
| Peel, George | about 1845 | Mar 3, 1929 | widowed. FAG Memorial# 106932274 |
| Polly, Emily | Sep 22, 1847 | Jul 28, 1904 | |
| Ramiols, Donaciano | about 1855 | Jul 11, 1925 | Mexican, widowed. FAG Memorial# 106932355 |
| Rhodes, Aunt | FAG Memorial# 106932416 | ||
| Richard, John | Mar 18, 1843 | Jul 25, 1925 | white, widowed. FAG Memorial# 106932479 |
| Richardson, Alex | about 1852 | Sep 9, 1925 | widowed. FAG Memorial# 106932587 |
| Rippetoe, Mary | about 1837 | Mar 13, 1927 | daughter of Aseie & Hannah Rippetoe. FAG Memorial# 106932682 |
| Rippetoe, Robert Lee | Apr 1, 1937 | Sep 27, 1939 | son of Wilbert & Fanny (Garrett) Rippetoe. FAG Memorial# 106932773 |
| Robinson, Caroline | about 1857 | Apr 5, 1931 | widow. FAG Memorial# 106932866 b. in South Carolina |
| Rogers, Alex | Aug 1, 1856 | Feb 7, 1961 | son of George Rogers, never married. FAG Memorial# 106932950 |
| Ross, Charles | about 1848 | Jan 18, 1925 | married. Find A Grave Memorial# 106933163 |
| Russell, Caroline | about 1901 | Jul 17, 1925 | daughter of Jerry & Bertha (Edmonds) Russell. FAG Memorial# 106933078 |
| Scott, Robert | Oct 21, 1896 | May 21, 1936 | husband of Chestine Scott, son of Russell & Eliza (Stones) Scott, Texas Pfc 507 Engr Service En |
| Shelton, Helen | Oct 8, 1927 | Sep 8, 1932 | daughter of Edward & Genia (Harris) Shelton. FAG Memorial# 107003468e |
| Smith, Arther | Dec 10, 1893 | Dec 14, 1971 | son of Frank & Tennesse (Jones) Smith, never married, Texas Pvt. US Army, WWI |
| Smith, Sudie | about 1880 | Apr 11, 1926 | married. FAG Memorial# 106933684 |
| Steitler, Edmond | about 1871 | Jul 9, 1936 | widowed, mother was Sara Giddings, blacksmith. FAG Memorial# 106933765 |
| Stevenson, Eliza | Jun 21, 1878 | May 3, 1939 | wife of Sandy Stevenson, widowed, daughter of B. J. Johnson. FAG Memorial# 106933856 |
| Swearengen, Spencer | 1882 | Jan 7, 1940 | husband of Julia Swearengen, son of Limuel & Jenett (Orsby) Swearengen. FAG Memorial# 106933958 |
| Thomas, Piner | Feb 1, 1872 | Jan 6, 1959 | son of Jim & Eliza (Green) Thomas. FAG Memorial# 106934041 |
| Walker, Amelia (Toms) | 1843 | Mar 3, 1931 | daughter of Romeo & Jane (Bragg) Toms. FAG Memorial# 106934154 |
| Walker, John "Johnie" | Apr 1888 | Nov 15, 1953 | son of John, Sr., & Mary (Daniels) Walker |
| Walker, Steve | about 1856 | Feb 20, 1931 | died at County Farm. Married |
| Wheeler, Infant Boy | Sep 10, 1917 | Sep 10, 1917 | son of Chas & ? (Fisher) Wheeler |
| Williams, Bessie (Finley) | Mar 10, 1885 | Apr 11, 1934 | wife of Willie Williams, daughter of Abram & Carrie Finley |
| Williams, Charlie | Mar 16, 1893 | Oct 1, 1951 | widowed. FAG Memorial# 106934380 |
| Williams, Rev. Herbert Lee | Dec 2, 1876 | Oct 9, 1935 | son of Mollie E. Williams. FAG Memorial# 106934466 |
| Williams, Jardan | no date | Dec 6, 1937 | FAG Memorial# 106934523 |
| Williams, Rhoda | 1860 | Jul 20, 1946 | daughter of George & Jane (Bagg) Rogers. FAG Memorial# 106934604 |
| Williams, Virginia (Gober) | Sep 15, 1842 | Mar 12, 1934 | wife of Charlie Williams, daughter of Alex & Louvinia (Harris) Gober. FAG Memorial# 106934929 |
| Winn, Henderson | about 1894 | May 5, 1935 | son of Hy Winn. FAG Memorial# 106934977 |
| Zachry, Gus | about 1832 or 1842 | Jul 3, 1916 or 1926 | pauper, lived on poor farm, died 3 miles north. FAG Memorial# 106935039 |