Mapsco 60Z. Location: 5175 Milam Road. Last house on west side of road approximately 200 yards from end of pavement (gravel road continues to locked gate). From house, go north through fence opening, then go west along trail aprox. 150 yards to junked appliances and propane tank, then go south through woods to fenceline. Cemetery is completely overgrown. Located one broken marker (3 Aug 2000) with footstone and two additional gravesites marked with bois d'arc wood stakes, head and toe. The 1975 Cemetery Census lists several graves other than these two. *Data from Balch Springs Historical and Genealogical Society newsletter, Sep 1975 surveyed Jul 1975, by: Marie Hughes, Hazel Biggerstaff, Ozelle Sebastian & Exa Thomas. b. 8/27/1870, d. 1/09/1882(92) Footstone: A R W Feb 6, 1855 - Jan. 16, 1892 Wife of J. W. Cates *CARTWRIGHT, Guisse Lois June 24, 1901 - Nov. 3, 1902 *CULLOM, Celea A. Nov 9, 1858 - Feb. 10, 1882 Wife of W. G. Cullom Oldest stone in cemetery, making this cemetery 108 years old (as of 1975) April 28, 1807 - July 8, 1882 Oct. 27, 1838 - Oct. 14, 1914 "Uncle Gus" MOON, Charlie 1888 - 1895
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