Fairview Cemetery

Fairview Cemetery

 

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Fairview Cemetery

1501 Hwy 91 N

Denison Texas 75020

(903) 465-3188

Map of Cemetery

In 1884,  B. C. Murray purchased Block 5 Lot 37. The area is 25x30. The tombstones in this area don't have actual names they say "Autie" and so forth. In 1999,  Elizabeth Thomas purchased a monument with the actual names in the order of the plots.

                   

In 1907, G. A. (Georgianna Angeline) Thomas bought Block 5 Lot 19 & North half of 16.

In 1990, upon the death of her husband- Elizabeth Thomas bought Block 18A, Row 1, Lot # 5 for $600.00. It is a 8x12 lot, just big enough for her and her husband Bredette C. Thomas. Deed #3359.

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NAME AGE DATE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH INSCRIPTION LOCATION IN CEMETERY
Helen  (Murray) Thomas 86 Oct. 27, 1873 Oct. 10, 1959 Block 5 Lot # 37
Alfred Alexander Thomas 68 Aug. 12, 1872 Mar. 11, 1940   Block 5 Lot # 16
Cory Louise (Murray) McMillin 27 Jan. 21, 1876 Mar. 8, 1903 Block 5 Lot # 37
Troy W. McMillin 29 1874 Sept. 24, 1903 Block 5 Lot # 37
Edith Amanda (Murray) Carter   Mar. 28, 1880 1951-1952 Block 5 Lot # 37
Edwin D. Carter 47 Nov 1, 1876 Oct. 6, 1923 Block 4 Lot # 37
Helen Evangeline (Thomas) Bell

Clarence Ezekiel Bell

 45

77

 Jul. 13, 1897

Jan. 9, 1895

 Sept. 7, 1942

Feb. 24, 1972

 Block 3 Lot # 37
Alfred Owings Thomas 34 Jul. 12, 1899 Sept. 17, 1933   Block 5 Lot # 37
Bredette Corydon Thomas

Wayne Elizabeth Browning Thomas

 81

88

 Jun. 11, 1909

Sept. 24,

Oct. 7, 1990

April 25, 2002

 Block 18A, Row 1, Lot # 5
Helen Marr (Swisher) Owings 79 Sept. 4, 1831 Jun. 4, 1910           Wife of L. S. Owings-First Mayor of Denison, Texas Block 5 Lot # 37
James Greenfield Thomas 75 Jun. 25, 1870 Jul. 9, 1945   Block 5 Lot # 16
Nellie Anella Thomas 85 Mar. 1, 1881 Apr. 23, 1966 Block 5 Lot # 16
Edith Edna Thomas 58 Oct. 23, 1886 Oct. 21, 1944 Block 5, Lot 16
Muriel Ruth (Bell) Kirkland

Marvin Monroe Kirkland

 78

 

 Sept. 21, 1922

 

 Apr. 21, 2001

 

 Block 3 Lot # 37
Cynthia Florence Amanda (Swisher) Murray 47 Feb. 6, 1847 Jun. 16, 1894 Block 5 Lot # 37
Bredette Corydon Murray 87 Jan. 14, 1837 Feb. 7, 1924     First Newspaper Publisher in Denison, Texas Block 5 Lot # 37
James E. Thomas   ???? ????   Block 5 Lot #19
Georgianna Angeline Thomas 75 July 4, 1842 December 11, 1917 Does not have stone Block 5 Lot # 19
Susan McMillin

(Baby)

   1899 1899 Still Born Block 5 Lot # 37
Murray W. McMillin   1897 1926 Block 5 Lot # 37
Edwin Carter

(Baby)

 9 months old 1902 1902   Block 5 Lot # 37
Carolina Roxana Murray   1867 1947 Block 5 Lot # 37
Clarence Thomas Bell   May 23, 1926 June 11, 1965  
Clarence Walter Kirkland 0 July 19, 1941 July 19, 1941 Block 5 Lot # 37
L. E. Walton   1881 1940  
Edith Walton   1873 1929  
Ernest A. Walton        
Irvin S. Walton          
Walter P. Lebrecht          
Bertha Lebrecht          
Dessie D. Walton          
James S. Walton

Lola A. Walton

        

 

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One more thing...the information contained on this page was not meant to take the place of doing your own research by using primary records such as birth certificates, census records, wills, etc .  You can find a list of my sources by clicking on the hyperlink for sources on the family tree pages.  I have worked very hard to ensure that I have given proper credit to every source of data on these pages.  Some of my information has come from other family members, however, and I don't know their sources.  In other words, everything on this page may not be completely accurate and you would be wise to verify all names, dates, etc. for yourself.