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Salem Cemetery

Take FM 141 north from Giddings for 11.4 miles then turn right on County Road 123 for 1.9 miles then turn right on County Road 127 for .6 miles where you turn into a Perry Pipe Line Plant.  Gate to cemetery will be on the back side.  This 7 acres is owned by the Masonic Lodge in Giddings.  It was a well established community at once point in time.

Contributed by Unknown with additions added as needed.

Several graves marked with different sized rocks.
Two ornate iron fences, one large enough for 4-5 graves, the other large enough for about 8 graves


Last First/maiden Birth Death Notes
         
Alcorn Jock 1840 19-Mar-1931
ARRINGTON Infant -   -   - 1900
BLACK Eliza Adeline (nee Moore) 12 Sep 1835 10 Jul 1885 m. J.P. Black (2nd wife)
BLACK George W., Sr. 13 Jan 1856 16 Mar 1930 Son of J.P. Black & Sarah (Wilhelm) Black
[J.P.'s first wife was Sarah, she died in child birth with George W. Black, Sr.]
BLACK Infant -   -   - -   -   - Infant of J.P. Black
(second infant of J.P. Black that died)
BLACK John Pickney, Sr. 30 Jul 1819 17 May 1893
BLACK Mary Frances (nee McCarty) 3 Oct 1860 4 Sep 1905 m. George W. Black, Sr.
BLACK Willie Lee 16 Apr 1878 15 Nov 1879 Son of G.W. & M.F. Black
CARRINGTON A. C. -   -   - -   -   - Broken marker, A.C. on foot stone
DODD   -   -   - -   -   - Father of Howard Dodd (Fell out of chair and broke his neck)
DODD Jane Nee (nee Irvin) 1830 1890
DODD John 1823 1959?? ?? in book
DODD Shern 1849 1897
GREEN Infant Son -   -   - -   -   - Inf Son of Mr. & Mrs. R.H. Green
GREEN R. H. -   -   - -   -   - Father of Simon Green
HELMER Joseph 1836 17 jan 1893 57 yrs old
HELMER Willie Author 7 Jan 1891 26 Nov 1891
HENSLEY A. J. 1818 -   -   - Father of Dan Hensley
HENSLEY Dan -   -   - -   -   - Civil War Veteran
HENSELY G. F. 1823 -    -    - Wife of A.J. Hensley
IRVIN ? -   -   - -   -   - Brothers said to be outlaws
IRVIN ? -   -   - -   -   - Wife of T.G. Irvin
IRVIN Carolina -   -   - -   -   -
IRVIN T. G. -   -   - -   -   -
JONES Maggie (nee Hill) 1872 1897 Mother
MACK John -   -   - -   -   - Civil War Veteran
MAXWELL Hugh -   -   - -   -   -
MAXWELL John A. 1834 1910 Civil War Veteran
MAXWELL Mary (nee Davies) 11 Dec 1844 9 Feb 1881 Wife of John A. Maxwell
MAXWELL Mary M. -   -   - -   -   -
MOORE K. -   -   - -    -   - Father-in-law of J.P. Black
MOORE M. K. -   -   - -   -   - Carved on flat rock
MORLOCK Ellen Lucritia 18 Jun 1884 7 Nov 1884
MORLOCK Emma Clemtine -   -   - -   -   -
MORLOCK Hettie Lillian -   -   - -   -   - Dau of Thomas J. Morlock
(Unmarked grave at foot of Thomas J. Morlock)
MORLOCK Martha Jane (Blackburn) 26 Jun 1849 2 Sep 1930
MORLOCK Mary Rozelle -   -   - -   -   -
Morlock Mattie 26-Jun-1849 2-Aug-1930 death certificate
MORLOCK Sarah Ann 1 Feb 1876 18 Oct 1903 Dau of Thomas J. Morlock
MORLOCK Thomas -   -   - -   -   - Son of Thomas J. Morlock
(Unmarked grave at foot of Thomas J. Morlock)
MORLOCK Thomas J. 6 Oct 1839 14 Dec 1899 TX PVT Go F 5 Regt TX CAV, CSA
NEWSOM Grandma -   -   - -   -   -
NORVILLE Arthur -   -   - 1903
NORVILLE Henry 25 Sep 1896 19 Nov 1919 death certificate
NORVILLE Julie (nee Jones) 5 Feb 1868 25 Feb 1951 death certificate
NORVILLE Nealie J. 8 Dec 1890 10 May 1942 death certificate

TX PVT 20 M.G. Bn

SHAW Tom -   -   - -   -   -
TISDEL ?? -   -   - -   -   - Wife of Clarence Tisdel
TISDEL Clarence Arthur -   -   - 2 Dec 1916
TISDEL Emma 9 Apr 1880 16 Apr 1880 Dau of M.A. & J.L. Tisdel
TISDEL Margaret A 1850 14 Nov 1887

 


 

 

 

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