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Shiloh Baptist Cemetery

Shiloh Baptist Cemetery, Burleson County, Texas transcribed and submitted by Linda Houck

Shiloh Baptist Cemetery, located behind the Shiloh Baptist Church, which is just off Farm to Market Road 908. This is/was a cemetery and church for people of color.

There are many unmarked graves in the cemetery and many people buried here, who lived to be an advanced age. Most markers are homemade.
Name Birth Death Info/Transcription
Batiste, Bettie 1963, Jan 10 age 11 ?
Batiste, James Jr. 1928, Jul 27 1990, Mar 10
Batiste, Lender Veron James 1963, Jan 4 age 1y 7m 18d
Benson, Eliza ds w/ Robert
Benson, Robert ds w/ Eliza
Butler, Leroy 1931 1965
Butler, Lucy 1861, Jul 15 1953, Jan 25
Butler, Marshall 1916, Aug 23 2003, Oct 17
Butler, Mary Ellen 1927, Oct 4 2001, Jun 24
Butler, Sellie 1887, Jan 15 1970, May 15
Butler, Willie 1892, May 24 1993, May 5
Carr, Alfreda Williams 1924, May 17 2004, Sep 27
Colouitt, Mary 1879, Mar 19 1977, Nov 23
Davis, Roseanna 1904, Mar 5 1972, Nov 18
Douglas, Jessie Lee 1924, Jan 15 1973, Nov 11 UTX STM1 US Navy WW ll
Douglass, Alfred Sr. 1869, Oct 1 1914, Aug 23
Douglass, Olevia 1870, Mar 12 1971, Mar 20
Gates, Ollie F. 1880 1978 ds w/ S.L.
Gates, S. L. Rev. ds w/ Ollie F.
Harris, Ann 1813, Jan 10 1924, Feb 13 age 111, born VA
Haynes, Fellie B. 1915, Nov 8 1966, Dec 7
Jackson, Saran
Jones, Mabel Powell 1901, Apr 26 1983, May 5 ds w/ Rufus
Jones, Rohoba 1876, Jun 1960, Nov 16
Jones, Rufus Sr. 1900, May 13 1987, Mar 14 ds w/ Mabel
Mack, Sam Jr. 19??, Mar 26 1982, Apr 14 Pfc US Army WW ll
Mathews, Ada Watson 1893 1983
McBride, Robert E. not readable not readable
Merida, Thular 1889, Sep 7 1979, Aug 10
Merida, Walter 1887, Feb 7 1973, Jul 8
Middleton, Viola 1894, Nov 23 1924, Jun 1
Mile, Harry Rev. 1904, Nov 16 1987, Aug 23
Moore, L.D. 1909, Aug 28 1998, Aug 27
Moore, Leesa
Moore, Tempe 1874, Feb 10 1974, May 20
Newton, Agnes
Newton, Buck 1903, Mar 10 1981, Jul 14
Newton, Charles 1914, Apr 30 1993, Oct 8
Newton, Ike
Newton, Ike Raymond Jr. 1952, Sep 4 1991, May ?
Newton, Silva
Newton, Squar
Newton, Vassor 1906, Jan 15 1997, Feb 22
Newton, Will 1959, Mar 1 age 74
Richmond, James W., Jr. 1924 2001
Richmond, Mary Janette 1966, Mar 11 1981, Feb 13
Rivers, Horace Howard 1931, Aug 21 1991, Sept 11 age 60
Robinson, William 1929 age 86,
Townsend, Henry 1888, Nov 16 1984, Jun 20 Cpl US Army WW I
Townsend, Nettie 1895, Jun 4 1997, Dec 3
Townslee, J. E. 1912, Dec 27
Ward, Jesse E. 1884 1976, Dec 28
Williams, F.W. 1912, Jan 10 1913, Jan 10
Williams, Harriet 1827 xx, Apr xx wife of Riley
Williams, Jerry 1908, Jun 11 1986, Jan 13
Williams, Novella 1931, Mar 13 2006, Jun 5
Williams, Prince Jr. 1912, Jan 10 1968, Nov 19
Williams, Riley Rev. 1812, Jan 6 1912, Jan 7 husband of Harriet
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