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Thomson Cemetery

Chriesman, Texas

Located approximately 3 miles north of Chriesman on County Road 316 off Old Highway 36 on what is now the Fox property. Sometimes known as the Yellow Prairie or Philps Cemetery, it contains the unmarked graves of Mr. & Mrs Alexander Thomson. It is thought that their graves are on the right of the entrance marked by two large stones.
Submitted by Narris Braly.
Name Birth Death Info/Transcription
A grave with only "Sunshine of our Home"
A grave with only L.S.
William E. Hay Jan 27 Apr 19 1870
Mary Jame Hay Feb 21, 1832 Apr 8, 1870
Mary A. Campbell Jan 2, 1862 Jul 25, 1872 Aged 10 yrs 6 mos 23 days
James Campbell Mar 10, 1831 Oct 9, 1880 Aged 49 yrs 6 mos 29 days
Susan Matilda Holt May 5, 1858 Aug 25, 1872 Dau of G.R. & O. B. Holt
Rufus Roberson Oct 27, 1958 Aged 69 yrs 6 mos 16 days
Mattie L. Wilson Feb 6, 1924 aged 26 yrs
Eddie Jackson Oct 8, 1918 Aged 22 yrs
James H. Thompson Sep 27, 1897 Jul 4, 1962 Pvt US Army, World War II
Monda Lewis Nov 9, 1918 aged 60 yrs
Frank L. Wilson Mar 14, 1966 Aged 80 yrs 11 mos 18 days
Isabella Sullivan Mar 16, 1893 aged 75 yrs; born in NOrth Carolina
Elizabeth Robinson Sep 21, 1869 Aged 83 yrs 5 mos
Lucy F. Tabor Sep 28, 1878 Aged 29 yrs 1 mo 24 days; Wife of I.H. Tabor
H.C. Hoskins Aged 72 yrs 6 mos 12 days
J.C. Hoskins Aged 30 yrs 7 mos 28 days; Son of H.C. & S. J. Hoskins
Hattie S. Wood Sep 19, 1876 Oct 18, 1876 Aged 29 days; Dau of A. & A.E. Wood
William D. Thomson Nov 14, 1806 Nov 4, 1866 born in Georgia; Emigrated to Texas in 1830
P.A.R. Philip Jan 1, 1811 Aug 21, 1888
Isaac Denton Oct 13, 1805 Mar 7, 1867
Oney B. Holt Oct 12, 1825 ??? 21, 1872 Wife of C. R. Holt
Infant Conn Holt Son of C. R. Holt
Infant Roger Holt Son of C. R. Holt
Eliza Robinson May 4, 1951
Denis Sullivan Aged 62 yrs
William Marshall Love 1817 1869 Physician - Minister
Eliza Robinson May 4, 1951
Mary Terry Apr 9, 1969 Aged 72 years 12 mos
Temoer Terry Feb 1956 1 E Mor
Alexander Thomson, Jr. Aug 29, 1785 Jun 1, 1863
Elizabeth Dowsing Thomson 1849 Aged 59
Aaron Wilson Feb 2, 1888 May 4, 1962 Texas, Pvt 46 PW Escort CO ASC World War I
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