San Saba County Historical Commission

Deer Creek Cemetery

                                                    

                                                                           INVENTORY INDEX                                   
                                 
                                                               Full Transcriptions are listed by rows below the index
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Unmarked graves in the index still had visible markers when at the time of the 1970 San Saba County Cemetery Inventory published by Joyce Capps

There are 15 rows in the cemetery. The numbering in each row is from south to north. The graves are listed by row starting with row 1 in the southeast corner of the cemetery and row 15 in the southwest corner.    The grave of Benjamin F. Barber would be the third grave in row 13.
The numbers on the plat map showing location correspond the grave number listed here.

Name               -      Row.Position   
BARBER, Benjamin F. - 13.3
BARBER, H. S.  -  13.4
BARBER, Hugh Smith  - 14.6
BARBER, Letitia  - 13.5
BARBER, Mary Isabella  - 14.7

BIDWELL, Arthur A.  - unmarked grave Born 1882 - Died 1891
BRIDGE, Child        - unmarked

CAPPS, John S. - 12.6
CAPPS, Joyce   -  12.5
CAPPS, Laura M.   -  12.7

HAINZE, Merle Margaret - 12.13

HARMON, Martha J. - 12.1
HARMON, Robert M.  - 11.1

HAYES, Baby of Sam Hayes - unmarked
HAYES, Ethlyn    -  14.5
HAYES, Frances Caroline  - 12.8
HAYES, Fredonia Caroline - 13.2
HAYES, Infant   -   12.11
HAYES, John L. -  12.12
HAYES, John M. -  10.3
HAYES, John Mack P.  -  9.6
HAYES, Leonardus P.  -  13.1
HAYES, Lillian   -  15.1
HAYES, Margret Ann - 12.9
HAYES, Mary E. - 10.1
HAYES, Minnie Lee   - 12.15
HAYES, W. L.  -  12.10
HAYES, William P. - 10.2
HAYES, William P. Jr. - 12.14

HOLT, Louise Latham  -   5.4

JENNINGS, Bridget - 9.4
JENNINGS, Edward Benard - 6.8
JENNINGS, Frances Louise - 6.7
JENNINGS, Infant Son - 6.6
JENNINGS, James - 9.2
JENNINGS, Michael L. - 9.3
JENNINGS, Mary Ann - 9.5
JENNINGS, Myra H. - 9.1

LATHAM, Albert Riley - 2.4
LATHAM, Albert Riley, Jr. - 2.2
LATHAM, Alvaretta Agnes - 6.1
LATHAM, Annie G. - 2.7
LATHAM, Bennie May  - 4.4
LATHAM, Bobbye Fritz Kiefer - 6.3
LATHAM, Cynthia Ann -3.2
LATHAM, Elizabeth C. - 2.5
LATHAM, Emma Caroline - 3.4
LATHAM, George Frank - 4.8
LATHAM, Henrietta - 2.1
LATHAM, Infant - 4.9
LATHAM, Marker - 4.10
LATHAM, James Vuy - 3.3
LATHAM, John A. - 5.3
LATHAM, John (Jack) - 2.6
LATHAM, John Levi - 3.1
LATHAM, Laura Alice - 2.3
LATHAM, Mary Louise - 1.1
LATHAM, Mattie C. - 4.6
LATHAM, T. D. (Doak) - 4.1
LATHAM, W.S. - 4.7
LATHAM, William Campbell - 6.2
LATHAM, W. C. Jr. - 6.4
LATHAM, William T. - 4.5

LEIFESTE, Elizabeth - 1.2

MAY, Ruby - 9.7

McKNIGHT, Lea Upton - 3.6
McKNIGHT, Marguerite F. - 3.5

McMURRY, Beryl - 14.8
McMURRY, Joe Richard - 14.9
 
MEXICAN WOMAN  - Unmarked - Died in 1920s

NEY, Linus Harold - 12.16
NEY, Ruth Capps - 12.17

RICHARDS, Earl McCormick - 4.3
RICHARDS, Imogene Latham - 4.2

ROBERTS, Gibbon Talmadge - 5.6
ROBERTS, John Sterling - 5.5

THOMAS, Mary Woodward - 12.4

WEVER, Garey (Carrie Lucille) - 14.3
WEVER, Jessie E. - 14.2
WEVER, Josephine - 5.1
WEVER, Sarah Tobitha - 14.4
WEVER, Walter Wallace - 14.1
WEVER, Wallace - 5.2

WILLIAMS, Colin T. - 1.3
WILLIAMS, Three graves of children of A. G. Williams - unmarked

WILSON, Ed. F. - 8.2
WILSON, Infant Son - 7.1
WILSON, Samuel A. - 8.1
WILSON, Unknown - unmarked.

WOOD, Millie Latham - 6.5

WOODWARD, J. B. - 12.2
WOODWARD, N. M  12.3



ROW      LAST                       FIRST             BIRTH            DEATH          COMMENTS

               NAME                     NAME

 

 

1.1          LATHAM              Mary Louise    May 18,           April 26,          “Aunt Sister”

                                                                      1899                1978

 

1.2         LEIFESTE              Elizabeth         1909                1996

 

1.3         WILLIAMS            Colin Trevor    June 8,             May 13,

                                                                        19??                 2007

 

 2.1          LATHAM              Henrietta         July 4,              Feb. 9,             [Henrietta Miller

                                                                        1917                1995                married Riley Latham Jr.

                                                                                                                        on April 24, 1938]

 

2.2          LATHAM              Albert              Jan. 1,              July 20,

                                                Riley Jr.           1914                1958

 

2.3         LATHAM             Laura Alice     Dec.11,            Jan. 30,            [Laura A. Haley

                                                                        1877                1965                married Albert Riley

Latham on Aug. 22, 1896]

 

2.4          LATHAM              Albert Riley    Nov. 18,          Nov. 5,               [S/o John Latham and

                                                                        1875                1935                Elizabeth Couch]

 

2.5          LATHAM              Elizabeth         Jan. 8,              Aug. 26,          [Elizabeth C. Couch

                                                                        1832                1907                dau/o Chaney Couch

                                                                                                                        and Isabelle M. Couch-

                                                                                                                        married John Latham

                                                                                                                        on Dec. 17, 1850]

 

2.6          LATHAM              John                 Aug. 11,          April 1,            [One of the founders

                                                                        1828                1891                of San Saba County]

2.7          LATHAM             Annie G.         Feb. 28,           Nov. 8,            [Dau/o John and

                                                                        1867                1911                Elizabeth Latham]

 

              V                            The remainder of Row 2 is vacant.

 

 

 

         TREES                        First two spaces are filled by six oak trees.

 

     

 

3.1          LATHAM              John Levi        Jan. 29,            May 4,             [S/o Jack Latham

                                                                        1852                1920                and Elizabeth C. Couch]

                                                                                                                         

3.2          LATHAM              Cynthia           May 24,           Feb. 11,           [Graves (1), (2),

                                                Ann                 1854                1944                (3) curbed and enclosed with an

                                                                                                                        Antique iron fence]

 

3.3          LATHAM              James Vuy       Nov. 20,          Dec. 27,          “S/o J. L.and C. A. Latham”
                                                                     1885                1904                 

3.4          LATHAM              Emma              June 15,           Feb. 8,             “Dau/o J. M. and

                                                Caroline           1885                1886                M. E. Latham”

 

3.5          McKNIGHT           Marguerite       Mar. 7,             Mar. 18,          

                                                Flanders          1927                1988

 

3.6          McKNIGHT           Lea Upton       Sept. 24,          Oct. 13,

                                                                        1935                2000

 

3               V                            The remainder of Row 3 is vacant.

 

 

 4.1          LATHAM                  T. D. (Doak)    June 26,           Oct. 8,

                                                                        1913                1975

 

4.2          RICHARDS           Imogene          Mar. 26,           July 19,

                                                Latham            1916                1970

 

4.3          RICHARDS           Earl                  Jan. 19,            Dec. 16,

                                                McCormick     1913                2001

 

4.4          LATHAM              Bennie May     Oct. 6,             Nov. 10,

                                                                        1886                1979

 

4.5          LATHAM              William            Feb. 7,             Mar. 15,           {S/o W. S. Latham

                                                Thomas            1880                1936                and Martha Barton]

 

4.6          LATHAM              Mattie C.         May 21,           Sept. 26,          [Dau/o Mr. & Mrs.Frank Barton

                                                                        1854                1917                 – wife of W. S. Latham}
                                                                                                                        

4.7          LATHAM              W. S.               April 12,          Oct. 10,           [S/o John and

                                                                        1854                1904                Elizabeth Couch Latham]

                                                                                                                         

4.8          LATHAM              George            Aug. 9,              June 8,             [S/o W. S. & M. C. Latham]

                                                                        1881                1886                 

4.9          LATHAM              Infant              April 26,          April 26,          [Infant son of W.S.

                                                                        1883                1883                and M. C. Latham]

 

4.10          LATHAM            Marker             No Dates                                 [Small stone marker-

                                                                                                                        Latham only]

 

4               V                            The remainder of Row 4 is vacant.

 

  

5.1          WEVER                 Josephine         Mar. 20,           Aug. 3,             [Dau/o W. S. & M. C. Latham –
                                                                        1887                1963                w/o W. W. Wever Jr.]

                                                                                                                                         

5.2          WEVER                 Wallace           Oct. 11,           July 19,            [S/o W. W. Wever

                                                                        1889                1944                and J. E. Hodges ]

  

5.3          LATHAM             John A.            Jan. 28,            April 2,           

                                                                        1889                1915

  

5.4          HOLT                     Louise             Dec. 15,           Jan. 7,

                                                Latham            1893                1980

 

5.5          ROBERTS               John               Oct. 26,

                                                Sterling            1913

 

5.6          ROBERTS,               Gibbon            Feb. 2,            Mar. 7,          "Pvt. U. S. Army WW I”

                                                Talmadge        1898                1993                 

5.7               V                            The remainder of Row 5 is vacant.

 

 

  

6.1          LATHAM              Alvaretta         April 21,          Oct. 28,           [Footstone “Memaw”

                                                Agnes              1909                1993                Alva Bush married

                                                                                                                        W. C. Latham]

6.2          LATHAM              William            May 24,           May 26,           [Footstone “Pepaw”

                                                Campbell         1908                1986                married Oct. 7, 1981]

 

6.3          LATHAM              Bobbye            April 22,          Jan. 4,              [Bobby Fritz Kieffer “Momma”]
                                                 Fritz                 1937               1991 
               

6.4          LATHAM              William            May12,            Oct. 12,           “Daddy”

                                               Campbell, Jr.   1937                1985

 

6.5          WOOD                   Millie               Mar. 1,             May 28,           [Dau/o W.S. and

                                                Latham            1894                1965                Mattie Latham]

 

6.6          JENNINGS            Infant              1939                1939                [Infant s/o Mr. & Mrs. Edward ]
                                                                                                                         

6.7          JENNINGS            Frances            Mar. 26,           April 3,

                                                Louise             1912                2003

 

6.8        JENNINGS           Edward           June 13,           Dec. 5,

                                              Benard            1909                1991


6 .               
     V                            The remainder of Row 6 is vacant.

 

 

 7 .             The first two thirds of Row 7 are vacant.

 

7.1        WILSON (1)               Infant              Dec. 29,           Dec. 29,           [Infant s/o Mr.& Mrs.

                                                                        1909                1909                R. H. Wilson – Tomb-

                                                                                                                        Stone is broken]

 

7               V                            The remainder of Row 7 is vacant.

 

 

8               V                            The first half of Row 8 is vacant to allow for entrance road.

 

8.1          WILSON               Samuel A.       May 12,           Nov. 26,          [Woodman of the 
                                                                        1881                1913                 World Memorial]

8.2          WILSON               Ed. F.              Feb. 29,           Feb. 21            “Father”

 

8               V                            The remainder of Row 8 is vacant.

 

  

9.1         JENNING             Myra H.           May 2,             May 22,

                                                                        1880                1961

 

9.2          JENNINGS            James               Nov. 2,          Oct. 19,

                                                                        1868                1938

 

9.3          JENNINGS            M. L.               Sept 12,           Nov. 11,          “Father”

                                                                        1840                1934

 

9.4          JENNINGS            B.                    June ?,             Feb. 9,             “Mother”

                                                                        1842                1922

 

9.5          JENNINGS            Mary Ann        June 3,             Feb. 15,           “In loving memory

                                                                        1874                1973                of Mary Ann”

 

9.6          HAYES                 John Mack P.  Oct. 9,             Nov. 27,          [S/o Parks Hayes

                                                                        1877                1889                and Mary E. Cook]

 

 

9.7          MAY                      Ruby               Dec. 18,           1967                [Dau/o Parks Hayes

                                                                        1887                                        and 2nd wife Caroline

                                                                                                                        Goodall]

 

9               V                            The remainder of Row 9 is vacant.

 

 

10             V                            The first half of Row 10 is vacant.

 

10.1        HAYES (1)                 Mary E.           Jan. 24,            April 27,          [w/o Parks Hayes

                                                                        1839                1882                married in 1869]

 

10.2        HAYES (2)                 William P.       Nov. 1,            Nov. 16,         

                                                                        1872                1881

 

10.3        HAYES (3)                 John M.           Oct. ?              ?     18,            [This stone is flaking and scaling.

                                                                        ?                      ?                           Most of inscription is missing.]
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

10             V                            The remainder of Row 10 is vacant.

 

 11.1        HARMON (1)          Robert M.        Sept. 21,          July 14,            [Masonic compass]

                                                                       1853                1937

 

11             V                            The remainder of Row 11 is vacant.

 

 

 12.1        HARMON            Martha J.         July 18,            Sept 25,           [w/o J. E. Harmon]

                                                                        1830                1921                 

12.2        WOODWARD     J. B.                 June 2,             Sept. 13,          “Father”

                                                                        1811                1909

 

12.3        WOODWARD     N. M.               June 22,           May 17,           “Mother”

                                                                        1803                1886                [Graves enclosed with iron fence]

12.4        THOMAS               Mary                July 11,            Jan. 12,

                                                Woodward      1834                1919

 

12.5        CAPPS                   Joyce               July 18,            Feb. 27,           [Dau/o John Stanton Capps

                                                                        1914                2006                &Laura M. Hayes]

12.6        CAPPS                   John S.            Oct. 8,             April 30,

                                                                        1882                1962

 

12.7        CAPPS                   Laura M.         April 6,            Dec. 27,           [Laura Maria Ann

                                                                        1881                1966                Hayes-w/o J.S.Capps]

 

12.8        HAYES                  Frances            Sept. 17,          April 3,            “Dollie” [dau./o

                                                Caroline           1874                1953                W. L. Hayes]

 

12.9        HAYES                  Margret           Oct. 24,           Feb. 29,           [w/o William L. Hayes,

                                                                        1842                1928                dau/o Chaney & Isabella Couch]

                                                                                                                         

12.10        HAYES                W. L.               Nov. 14,          Feb. 19,           [Masonic compass-

                                                                        1837                1907                Confederate Army]

 

12.11        HAYES                Infant              No Name         No Dates         “s/o W. L. and M. A. Hayes”

                                                                                                                         

12.12        HAYES                John L.            Jan. 17,            July 17,            [s/o W. L. and M.A.Hayes]

                                                                        1868                1928        
         

12.13        HAINZE              Merle               Feb. 24,           Aug. 12,          [Merle Margaret Hayes-

                                                Margaret          1900                1992                w/o Col. Frank Hainze]

                                                                                                                         

12.14        HAYES                William P. Jr.   Mar. 25,           Jan. 17,            “Husband”

                                                                        1926                2002

 

12.15        HAYES                Minnie Lee      Dec. 6,             Jan. 27,            “Wife”

                                                                        1921                2002

 

12 .16       NEY                    Linus Harold   Dec. 7,             April 9,            “Dad” [Married Oct. 3, 1944]

                                                                        1915                1999                 

12.17        NEY                     Ruth Capps     Jan. 16,            Future Site      “Mom”

                                                                        1916

13             V                            The first two thirds of Row 13 are vacant.

 

13.1        HAYES                  Leonardus       Sept. 15,          April 4,

                                                Paul                 1890                1891

 

13.2        HAYES                  Fredonia          Feb. 8,             Sept 27,

                                                Caroline           1872                1890

 

13.3        BARBER               B. F.                July 25,            April 5,            [s/o H. S. Barber

                                                                        1866                1904                and Letitia Williams]

 

13.4        BARBER               H. S.                Aug. 9,             Aug. 18,         

                                                                        1834                1892

 

13.5        BARBER               Letitia              Dec. 6,             July 27,            [Letitia Williams,

                                                                        1847                1910                w/o H. S. Barber]

 

 

14.1        WEVER                 W. W.              July 6,              Nov. 6,            [s/o George M.Wever

                                                                        1855                1929                & Sarah Tobitha Wallace]

                                                                                                                         

14.2        WEVER                 Jessie E.           Nov. 15,          Mar. 6,             [Jessie Hodges

                                                                        1859                1914                w/o W. W.]

 

14.3        WEVER                 Garey              Aug. 2,            April 24,          [Carrie Lucille]  “dau/o

                                                                        1904                1906            Jessie & W. W. Wever”
                                                                                                                        [Headstone broken]
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

14.4        WEVER                 S. T.                 Mar. 8,             Jan. 30,            [Sarah Tobitha

                                                                        1835                1921                Wallace - w/o George

                                                                                                                        M. Wever]

 

14.5        HAYES                  Ethlyn             Nov. 6,             Nov. 8,           “Dau/o S. R. & Della Hayes

                                                                        1899                1899                 

14.6        BARBER               Hugh               Feb. 11,           June 19,          

                                                Smith               1893                1925

 

14.7        BARBER               Mary                Jan. 24,            May 22,           [(Jennie Hayes married

                                               Isabella            1870                1943                B. F. Barber 12-22-1889]

 

14.8        McMURRY           Beryl               May 28,           May1,              [Beryl Frances Barber

                                                Frances            1904                1974                w/o Ernest McMurry]

 

14.9        McMURRY           Joe Richard     April 5,            April 27,          “Sgt. U. S. Marine

                                                                        1924                1969                Corps WWII” [Military

                                                                                                                        Headstone]

 

15             V                            First half of Row 15 is vacant.

 

15.1        HAYES                  Lillian              No Dates                                 “Dau/o A. H. and

                                                                                                                        J. A. Hayes –Age 3”

 

15.2        Marker                    No Name         No Dates                                 [Old metal funeral

                                                                                                                        Home marker}