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Civil War Soldiers Buried in Mills County

Civil War Soldiers in Mills County, TX Cemeteries

Surname	Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Cemetery	Unit/notes
Adams	David A.	April 10, 1831	August 27, 1890	Hurst Ranch Cemetery, Hamilton County, Texas	Co. A. 20 TX Inf CSA )dates not on stone
Adams, Jr.	James	1830	1905	Hurst Ranch Cemetery, Hamilton County, Texas	PVT. CO. A. 39 Reg GA Inf -CSA
Billingsly	Nathen S.	March 30, 1817	February 9, 1894	Hurst Ranch Cemetery, Hamilton County, Texas	CSA
Brandon	W. K.	-	-	Hurst Ranch Cemetery, Hamilton County, Texas	Co. H. 30 Texas Cal C.S. A.
Bayley	J. C. James C.	Nov 16, 1842	February 21, 1929	Pleasant Grove, Mills County, TX	GAR "Union Soldier"
Benningfield	Joe				Arkansas Arty listed on Jeff Davis Camp #117 Monument
Berry	Tom Newton	Aug 14, 1844	November 14, 1926	Pleasant Grove, Mills County, TX	"Civil War"
Brim Brim obit and Brim Headstone	J. K.	Sept 22, 1848 DeKalb County TN	Nov 8, 1928	Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery (I.O.O.F) Goldthwaite, TX Section 2	"Union Soldier" First TN Mounted Infantry, Co. I US Army
Brockenbrough Read More about	J. F.	Dec 23, 1842 Sister's letter in  "Read More about"  has Dec 23, 1844	Feb 2, 1935	Oakview Cemetery Mullin, Texas	N/A Pension # 23253a Note: Last Name misspelled in CSA Pension index, but is correct in records
Brown	T.P. (Thaddeus Paten)	Nov 1, 1828	Sept. 25, 1907	Center City Cemetery Center City, Texas	Pension # 3020  Co E, 30th Mississippi Infantry Regiment - Information furnished by GGGrandson, Bobby Carter
Brown	William Franklin	Nov 3, 1841	May 30, 1920	Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery Section 2, Block 3, Plot 34	PVT CO C, 3rd Ark Reg, Col. Pleasants' Brigade, Gen Hindman's Division, Trans-Mississippi Department; - Information furnished by GGGranddaughter, Victoria Fernandez
Bryan Read More about	F.W. (Fortunatus William)	May 10, 1833	May 1, 1924	Pottsville Cemetery Hamilton County, Texas	Co. D. 56 Ala Cav Member Jeff Davis Camp # 117 Information furnished by GGGrandson, Joe Lee
Burkett headstone photo	Jacob Lorenzo	March 15, 1830	December 25, 1875	1st Joy-Mohler Cemetery - 2nd Oakview Cemetery Mills County, Texas	Co. D. 18 Regt Tenn INF
CARLISLE Jr. More about furnished by Great Grandson and Wife	William "Billie" Hastings	August 2, 1847, near Three Creeks, Union County Arkansas	March 4, 1935 Mullin, Mills County Texas	Duren Cemetery, Mills County Texas	Captain Keys Co., Angelina County Home Guards, CavalryCSA : Wife; Lucinda ABSHER CARLISLE:
Carroll	Hugh	Jan. 5, 1841	Aug. 3, 1887	Center City Cemetery	Union Soldier PVT, Co L. 3 IA - Double Headstone w/ Catherine Carroll, Jun. 7, 1845 - Nov 19, 1902
Casbeer	Josiah S."Col Joe"	Mar 29, 1837	Jan 23, 1907	Center City Cemetery	PVT,Co. G, 17th Texas Inf. He never was a colonel, it was just a nickname. (Info from great-great-grandson, John Casbeer)
Chapman	Frasmus	October 16, 1826	March 15, 1918	Goldthwaite Mememorial Cemetery Section 2, Block 5, Plot 11	Thompson's Co. Texas Cav- CSA (Dates on back of stone)
Collins Obituary and Notes	Asbury S.(Sebastian)	No Date on stone (Feb 1840)	No Date on stone (July 22, 1908)	Goldthwaite Mememorial Cemetery	Co. F. McCord's TX Cav- Information furnished by H. Martin Soward, III (read more about A.S. Collins Notes )
Cook	Jas W.	Feb 19, 1837 Pendleton, IND	July 18, 1907	Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery (I.O.O.F) Goldthwaite, TX Section 2	Co. A. 5 Ind Cav
Cooke	Samuel L.	December 3, 1843	November 21, 1917	Rock Springs Cemetery	PVT Co A 10 ROGT TA Cal
Cox Obituary	Wm R., Capt	July 26, 1836 Yokum Station, VA	1912	Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery, formerly known as the I.O.O.F>	Co. A, Va Cav member of Jeff Davis Camp #117 and served as commander of the camp once
Davis	S. M.	Oct 8, 1829	July 25, 1919	Center City Cemetery	CSA
Dunlap	Hiram C.	Sept 27, 1833	April 14, 1907	Democrat Cemetery	CSA Co D, 31 TEX CAV
Duren	Philip David			Duren Cemetery Gate Photo	He enlisted March 26, 1862 and was assigned to Company C 13th Texas Cavalry. Philip was discharged in June, 1865 -He gave the land where the cemetery and Pompey Mountain Methodist Church are located. His picture can be found on the gate to the cemetery. Information provided by descendant- Phil Duren
Epley	William Daniel Full Name extracted from the Mills County Memories pages 236-239	March 11, 1845 Arkansas	August 12, 1937 in Mills County, TX	-Not known	CSA Possible 29th. Calvery - Confederate Pension Application No.41239 Information furnished by [email protected] NOTE from Webmaster: Daniel Epley died five months after T.S. Gerald who was reconized as the last Civil War Veteran
Eubank	Benjamin Franklin	1832	March 28, 1905	I.O.O.F. Cemetery (now known as Goldthwaite Memorial) Section 2, Block 8, Plot 1 -	Dates furnished by Great Granddaughter, Geri Diehl He in on monument as Member of Jeff Davis Camp 117, CSA Company A 37th Mississippi Regiment, Canty's Brigade, Wallthall Division- Read more about  Use your browser's back button to return to this page
Ewing Headstone Photo	James	1830	1920	I.O.O.F. Cemetery (now known as Goldthwaite Memorial) Section 2, Block 3, Plot 31 -	I have added James Ewing per Venita Gaston,who has copies of his service record. He is not on the monument (1912) as Member of Jeff Davis Camp 117
Gildon	R.R.	No Dates	No Dates	Center City Cemetery	Co. G. 21 Texas INF, CSA
Goode Obituary	James Ashley	N/A	March 12, 1915	Payne Gap cemetery	CSA Pension 05983
Gerald Obituary	Thomas Sumter "T.S."	May 25, 1848	March 3, 1937	I.O.O.F. Cemetery (now known as Goldthwaite Memorial)	Has the distinction of being the "Last Mills County Confederate Veteran Laid to rest here" - CSA Pension 35116
Green	John M.	?	?	North Brown Cemetery	? name Extracted from Goldthwaite Eagle article, "Mills County Receives Two more Civil War Veteran Grave Markers", dated May 21, 1964, as needing more information
Green Photo of headstone	William Houston	May 1840	Aug 1919	Duren Cemetery, Mills County Texas	Co H. 28 Tex Cav
Guthrie More about	James Thomas	1840	1914	Trigger Mountain Cemetery	Headstone ordered by his grandson, Arnold Reynolds -Not listed as member of Jeff Davis Camp 117  Confederate Pension Application 28222-Headstone has "13 Regt Texas Cav"
Harris Read about J. Evans Sherfield for more info	Rueben (Rubin) A.	Jan 12, 1840	Sep 28, 1903	Center City Cemetery	12th Texas Calvary/Headstone ordered by his granddaughter, Mrs Harve Willson
Heatherley	Marion Francis	April 1, 1844	March 23, 1933	I.O.O.F. Cemetery (now known as Goldthwaite Memorial)	Co. C. 3 Tex Inf CSA (Wife is also engraved on stone)
Hefferman Read more about	William		Sept 19, 1885	Unknown Cemetery	CSA Veteran-18th Texas Infantry Muster Roll, Company L, James McNight, Capt.: Hefferman, William, Sgt., Musician
Hensley	John Motley	1804	1898	Paynes Gap, Mills County, TX	Served in the Civil War at age 61? (article in Mills County Memories, page 280-281) Co one, Thirtieth Reg Texas Cav, CSA - He also was a veteran of the Mexican 1836 and received a land grant for this service.
Henson	R. W.	August 13, 1846	August 14, 1900	Pleasant Grove, Mills County, TX	Civil War
Holley	P. H. P.	November 10, 1847	August 26, 1922	Pleasant Grove, Mills County, TX	Co. B. 7 Ala Calvary CSA
House	Francis Marion	Feb. 3, 1839	Sept. 4. 1909	Hurst Ranch Cemetery	CSA
Hurdle	James Burt	February 17, 1847	April 11, 1892	Layton Black Ranch land near Scallorn, Mills Co.,TX (Old Hurdle Farm)	CSA PVT CO F 17th Reg. Miss. Inf.
Kelly	D.S. (Daniel Stewart	July 6, 1842	Feb 21, 1910	Joy-Mohler Cemetery	Co. D, 2 N.C. Cav
Lane	John B.	1841	1928	Oakview Cemetery, Mullin, TX	CSA Co. F. 22 TEX CAV
Livingston	Winfrey (Wint)	1822	1902	Center City Cemetery Row S19, Grave 12	11th Texas Cavalry - Company A during the Civil War. Information provided by Great-grandniece.
Lucus	William T.	Oct. 6, 1842	Feb 27, 1932	Center City Cemetery Row N27, Grave 7	Co. H. 2 Texas Inf, CSA
Miller	Woods Shelton	11 Oct 1843	25 Mar 1921	Big Valley Cemetery	Terry's Texas Rangers, Company D - information supplied by Woodene Simpson
Minor	F. B. Franklin Beall	September 11, 1846	April 1, 1932	Look Out Cemetery (now known as Caradan Cemetery)	Captain Wayne Bishop's Command as a mail carrier, Headstone ordered by his daughter, Mrs. W. O. Holland
Morgan	John	1818	1892	Center City Cemetery	TX PVT Co. E. 31 Regt TX Cav
Morris	John	1840	1868	Williams Ranch Cemetery	LampasasCo. 27, Brgd TX Mil, CSA - Killed by Indians
Owens	Dr. S. A.	Jul 22, 1819	Nov 19, 1905	Center City Cemetery Row S9, Grave 5	CSA
Parker	John J.	Sept 28, 1846	Dec 12, 1889	Center City Cemetery Row S24 - Grave 13	GAR Union Solder per Great Granddaughter "Donna Boliver" She has the "Hard to Read" Penison Application from the Wife Nancy. Donna's Email
Peck Photo of Headstone	J. C.	April 4, 1835	Sept. 14, 1907	Big Valley Cemetery	Post GAR No. 52 1st Sgt Co G, 11 Cav Sep 13, 1862 - Jun 13, 1865 Double Headstone w/ Margarett Peck, Aug 27, 1844- Dec 24, 1919,
Pickens Photo of Headstone	John Andrew	Nov 24, 1845	June 23, 1921	Oakview Cemetery	Pvt Co H Regt Texas Cav - See Headstone photo for additional Information from Marsha Cobb, submitter
Pollard	Joshau Jefferson	March 27, 1825	Jan 12, 1901	Center City Cemetery	Co. C, 39th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Headstone orderd by his granddaughter, Mrs. J. F.. Barnes of Walnut Springs, note; He was captured by the Union Troops at VicksBurg
Price	J.A. (A. J.) John Archibald	1846	1917	North Brown Cemetery	PVT Co B 20 Tex Inf CSA on Stone -(FM has 1847-1919 for dates)A.J.was name Extracted from Goldthwaite Eagle article, Could be a typo, "Mills County Receives Two more Civil War Veteran Grave Markers", dated May 21, 1964, as needing more information but the headstone has J. A, Pension appl #25043
Queen	William J.	October 22, 1842	August 2, 1905	Hurst Ranch Cemetery, Hamilton County, Texas	-
Queen	W.W.(Wilburn Wilson or Willis)	Sept 4, 1844	Nov. 23, 1937 (dau home in Arlington, TX)	I.O.O.F. Cemetery (now known as Goldthwaite Memorial)	Private, Company E, 65th Regiment, Georgia Infantry
Raliff	J.M. Jobe Marshall	March 29, 1841	Dec 16, 1916	Ebony Cemetery Row 25, grave 7	no markings on stone for service but he is listed in the Texas CSA Penison Applications (information supplied by Karen Gorden) She is also in the process of documenting service for Arch Ratliff who is also buried in this cemetery
SEXTON	James Dickerson "J.D."	Jan. 18, 1830	1909	I.O.O.F. Cemetery (now known as Goldthwaite Memorial)	Enlisted: Dec. 17, 1861; Co. B., 7th Miss. Inf.; afterwards trans. to Forrest's Cav; retired in the Fall of 1863 on account of wounds; Commander Jeff Davis Camp No. 117. retired from the army as a 2nd Lt., Co B, 1st Regiment of the Mississippi Partisan Rangers which were under the command of General Forrest.
Shelton	Wayne	Oct 16, 1846	Feb 17. 1926	Williams Ranch Cemetery	Co. I, Jameson Texas Res Corp, CSA
Sherfield Read More about	J. Evans	Sept 8, 1846 in Conecuh Co., AL	March 17, 1931	Williams Ranch Cemetery	Co. "D" (Anderson's Company), 22nd Regiment(Hubbard's Regiment), Walker's Division, Walls Brigade
Sneed	William	No Date on stone	No Date on stone	Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery	Co. I, McCords TX Cav
Sorrells Photo of Headstone	F.M.	No Date Listed	No Date Listed	Rock Springs Cemetery	Co. H. !st Texas HV Arty CSA
Squyers	Wilson	1828	1864	Center City Cemetery	PVT Co, 17 Texas Cav,CSA
Stewart	Colen	December 19, 1842	May 10, 1894	Nabors Creek Cemetery	"Capt Co D, 46 regmt, NC INF, CSA
Verser	Nathan N.	April 30, 1828	November 19, 1897	Pleasant Grove, Mills County, TX	CSA Georgia Co E. Lewis Btry Alanta Calvary
Virden	B. F.	December 15, 1835	February 14, 1903	Pleasant Grove, Mills County, TX	CSA Civil War
Vines More About	Thomas G.	June 21, 1846 in Arkansas	October 10, 1932	Oakview Cemetery, Mullin	name Extracted from Goldthwaite Eagle article, "Mills County Receives Two more Civil War Veteran Grave Markers" , dated May 21, 1964, as needing more information plus Death Certificate Book 1, page 94 recorded in Mills County, TX Co. H., 18th Texas Infantry
Webb	Andrew Jackson Dallas (A.J.D.)	Dec. 28, 1844	Jan. 3, 1893	Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery (Formerly the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Mills County, Texas	Born in Tennesse, served with 11th Tennessee Cavalry, Co. L (Holman's Company) CSA - Information provided Great Great Grandson, Mike Newman via Stanley Bessent
White	J. Dave	September 1845	December 25 1899	Ebony Cemetery, Mills County, Texas	Corp. Co. E. 6th Miss Infantry, CSA
Whitten	Francis M. "Mead"	Feb 12, 1827	April 21, 1903	Center City Cemetery	Texas PVT 21st Brigade, Texas Cav. name Extracted from Headstone and from Goldthwaite Eagle article, "Mills County Receives Two more Civil War Veteran Grave Markers", dated May 21, 1964, as needing more information
Wilmeth	James Ransom	October 17, 1835	October 30, 1919	Ebony Cemetery	Information recieved via email-that he is the patriot used to allow a descendant to belong to the UDC

Sources:

Goldthwaite EagleNewspapers, various articles.
Headstones in Mills County Cemeteries See list for referenced Cemetery
"Mills County Memories", compiled and Copyrighted by the Mills County Historical Commission
"No Man's Land becomes a County", by Flora Gatlin Bowles and copyrighted by the Mills County Historical Society
Confederate Applications for Pensions
From Descendants or researchers

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