Houston-Lea Cemetery
Independence, Texas
northeast of intersection of FM 50 and FM 390
| Name | Birth | Death | Info/Inscriptions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, Margaret (Lea) | Apr 11, 1819 | Dec 3, 1867 | wife of Sam Houston, daughter of Temple & Nancy (Moffette) Lea. b. in Marion, Alabama d. of yellow fever |
| Lea, Nancy (Moffette) | May 1, 1780 | Feb 7, 1864 | wife of Temple Lea, daughter of Henry and Margaret Moffette. "Daughter of a Revolutionary Soldier, Placed by Samuel Sorrell Chapter D.A.R." b. in Spartanburg, SC |
| Williams, Infant | daughter of Weston Lafayette & Margaret Lea "Maggie" (Houston) Williams, granddaughter of Sam & Margaret (Lea) Houston | ||
| Williams, Infant | son of Weston Lafayette & Margaret Lea "Maggie" (Houston) Williams, grandson of Sam & Margaret (Lea) Houston | ||
| Aunt Eliza | March 9, 1898 | family slave/servant of the Houstons and Leas, "Faithful Unto Death". Aunt Eliza was willed to Margaret Lea Houston by her father, Temple Lea. Eliza was about 10 years older than Mrs. Houston | |
| Aunt Lethe | family slave/servant of the Houstons and Leas |