W. W. Glover Cemetery Dallas, Dallas County, Texas

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Early Dallas County settlers, George W. Glover acquired this land in 1844.  The property was first used as a cemetery for interment of 5-year old Sarah Beeman, who died on March 22, 1857.  In 1872, Glover deeded the property to his son, William Wald Glover (1846-1928) for whom the cemetery was named.  Among those buried here are the younger Glover and early Dallas settler and civic leader. Richard Lagow.  This community burial ground, which contains over 70 gravesites of pioneer settlers and their families, was last used in 1951.

Lost information noted in Red
Current survey census Apr 1998 noted in
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A. C. MORGAN, Surveyor

 

 

In Memory Sarah J. BEEMAN Born March 28, 1852 Died Aug 24, 1857 Aged 5 years, 5 months (First burial in Cemetery) According to a source on file, 7th Flr. Dallas Public Library There are 5 Beeman children buried in the cemetery. Whose? Children of J. S. & A. M. LANHAM Virgie Pearl Born May 16, 1902 Died Jan 26, 1910 Edgar Born Sept 17, 1905 Died June 21, 1906 Budded on earth Bloom in heaven. LANHAM Hulda MOORE Born Sept 27, 1803 Died Dec 1, 1884 Married July 23, 1821 Anna MOORE Born Aug 17, 1802 Died Nov 5, 1879
 FATHER - MOTHER W. C. HUNNICUTT Dec 06, 1818 Sept 18, 1868 Nancy B. HUNNICUTT Sept 17, 1821 June 11, 1914
William W. GLOVER Co A Griffin's Bn Texas Inf C. S. A. Jul 31, 1846 Mar 13, 1928 Minnie Dau of J. H. & M. M. GLOVER Born Aug 25, 1874 Died Aug 18, 1875 Gone but not forgotten William R. BEEMAN, Sr. Texas CPL 353 Co Motor Trans Corps Mar 5, 1897 - Jan 26, 1946 COME IN W. C. HUNNICUTT Born July 24, 1876 Died Feb 1, 1906 HUNNICUTT Rowell HUNNICUTT 1851 - 1940 OUR MOTHER Millie A. Wife of R. Hunnicutt Oct 27, 1851 Feb 2, 1884 Richard LAGOW born 16 Dec 1841 died 23 Jun 1885 My heart once heavy, now at rest My groans no more are heard. My race is run, my grave you see, Prepare for death and follow me. Nancy Ann LAGOW Wife of R. Lagow born 3 Aug 1842 died 27 May 1887 Mother, we will meet you in heaven. LAGOW, Little Edgar son of S. & A. Mildred E. Dau. of L. W. and Luella A. GARDNER born 1 Aug 1901 died 22 Feb 1902 Gone but not forgotten Nellie G. Dau. of W. A. & E. M. KAYLER born 7 Feb 1880 died 28 Sep 1881 Martha A. Wife of J. H. WILLIAMS born 25 Oct 1835 died 5 Apr 1881 Thy Will Be Done George Ann Wife of T. J. STRATTON born 18 Mar 1832 died 4 Dec 1866 Sleep on now and take thy rest, The suffering and pain is over. The Saviour has called thee to Himself Amid scenes of rapture and glory. HAUGHT, Columbus born 15 Apr 1867 died 4 Aug 1876 MARKER (not quite readable) MARKER (Unreadable) MARKER (Unreadable) MARKER (Unreadable MARKER (Unreadable) Sarah Ann Wife of J. G. GRACY born 25 Jul 1859 died 11 Jul 1885 Maranda Wife of Jesse GARISON born 4 Jul 1827 died Oct 1871 MARKER (Next to W. C. Hunnicutt partially readable) MARKER 1860 (Unreadable) Catharine Wife of Younger MERIDETH born 17 Jan 1826 died 24 Feb 1905 Younger MERIDETH born 4 Dec 1822 died 1 Jun 1881 MARKER (Unreadable) Catherine MERIDETH Wife of Younger b. 1826 d. 1905 MARKER (Wood unreadable) Father J. M. GRAY born 26 Aug 1844 died 80 Oct 1930 Mother Emily GRAY born 30 Jun 1845 died 27 May 1899 Rest in hope of a glorious resurrection. W. P. GRAY born 19 Jan 1869 died 13 Dec 1951 Mattie Glenn GRAY Wife of W. P. Gray born 26 Jan 1863 died 30 Nov 1936 Gone but not forgotten Cherry GRAY born 24 Jan 1891 died 17 Mar 1891 Dosha GRAY born 2 Jun 1894 died 31 Oct 1895 Walter Glenn GRAY born 21 Aug 1896 died 19 Nov 1930 Nathan BADGLEY born 1 Nov 1821 died 25 Sep 1887 Our angel Mother Sarah J. Wife of L. J. GARRETT born 21 Aug 1851 died 23 Dec 1884 Aged 33 years, 4 months, & 3 days To earth a pearl lost, To heaven an angel cometh. James GARRETT born 25 Dec 1803 Virginia died 7 May 1873 Dallas Co, Texas aged 70 years, 4 months & 12 days Mother Elizabeth ELLIS born 1848 died 1926 Father Mason Robert S. ELLIS born 1852 died 1913 "Charley" C. W. ELLIS born 8 Jul 1876 died 5 Apr 1935 Thou art gone but fond memories linger on. Lillian (Beeman) GRAHAM born 1893 died 1946 John SMITH born 1841 died 1913 Emaline SMITH born 1843 died 1930 MARKER (Next to Wm. W. Glover not readable) In Memory of Hannah BETHURUM Wife of Isaac BEEMAN Married 30 May 1818 23 Jul 1826 17 Mar 1861 "Go home dear friends And dry thy tears. I must lay here Until Christ appears."