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22 Aug 2010
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This
is a photograph of Rad Radford taken in West, TX. It is among a collection of
photographs I purchased at an estate sale of a descendant of Walter Wyatt
Bennett, a pioneer of Bold Springs and West, TX.
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22 Aug 2010
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This is a
photograph of Dorthy Bennett taken in West, TX. It is among a collection of
photographs I purchased at an estate sale of a descendant of Walter Wyatt
Bennett, a pioneer of Bold Springs and West, TX.
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22 Aug 2010
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West High School,
West, TX
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22 Aug 2010
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Bennett,
John Lynn, taken on Bess, the horse
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22 Aug 2010
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Bennett,
John Lynn, taken in West, TX
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22 Aug 2010
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This is a
photograph of John Lynn Bennett. I understand that he is a descendant of
Walter Wyatt Bennett , a pioneer of Bold Springs, TX and West, TX and a
Notable of First Street Cemetery of Waco, TX.
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22 Aug 2010
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This
is a photograph of my grandmother Elizabeth “Bessie” L. Howell Beck on the
day of her graduation from Baylor University in June 1938. She is in front of
her home at 1914 Mitchell Avenue in Waco. She is buried in Oakwood Cemetery.
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12 Aug 2010
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Postcard of Waco Supension Bridge
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12 Aug 2010
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Postcard of
Birds eye view from top of the Amicable Life Building
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08 Aug 2010
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This is
a photograph of “A Mother Hubbard Party at the home of Mattie Westmoreland at
West, McLennan County, Texas. Date Unknown.” There is a list also
on the back. From the estate of a descendant of Walter Wyatt Bennett, a
pioneer of Bold Springs, and West, Texas. List of
Names.
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08 Aug 2010
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This
is a photograph of the recently repaired grave marker for Shepart Mullins
(ca.1828-1871) at First Street Cemetery of Waco.
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08 Aug 2010
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This
is a photograph of the grave marker for Richard Furman Blocker (1824-1861) at
First Street Cemetery of Waco.
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08 Aug 2010
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This
is a photograph of the grave marker for Lankford “Lank” N. Cassaday
(1836-1879) at First Street Cemetery of Waco. He served in the 19th
regiment of the Texas cavalry during the Civil War. His handsome monument was
recently vandalized.
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08 Aug 2010
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This
is a photograph of the grave marker for Laura Blankenship Cassaday (1848-1876)
at First Street Cemetery of Waco.
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08 Aug 2010
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This
is a photograph of the grave marker for Ann Evans Denison (1838-1856) at
First Street Cemetery of Waco.
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08 Aug 2010
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This
is a photograph of the grave marker for Col. James M. Norris
(1819-1874) at First Street Cemetery of Waco.
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03 Aug 2010
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Updated
:Some Notable Persons in First Street Cemetery
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03 Aug 2010
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03 Aug 2010
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This is a photograph of the
grave marker for William Hughston (1850-1885) at First Street Cemetery.
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03 Aug 2010
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This is a photograph of the
grave marker for D. M. Hughston (1840-1888) at First Street Cemetery. The
marker states she is the wife of A. Y.
Hughston.
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13 Jul 2010
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This is a photograph of the 1995 Evans reunion.
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13 Jul 2010
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This is a photograph of the 1972 Evans
reunion held in Waco at the Hamilton House on Austin Avenue. List of names
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13 Jul 2010
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This is a photograph of the 1970 Evans
reunion held in Salado, TX.
List of Names
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13 Jul 2010
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This is a photograph of the 1969 Evans
reunion held in Salado, TX.
List of Names
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16 Jun 2010
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This
is a photograph of the grave marker for Elizabeth Jones (1874-1920) at First
Street Cemetery. She was a member of the Mosaic Templars of America (MTA)
which was an African-American fraternal organization, and its seal is on her
marker. 2nd
photo
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16 Jun 2010
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This
is a photograph of the grave marker for Dr. Fountain Jones (ca. 1829-1878) at
First Street Cemetery
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16 Jun 2010
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This
is a photograph of a grave marker / vault for an unknown person at First
Street Cemetery. It is an unusual brick structure
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16 Jun 2010
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This
is a photograph of the grave marker / vault for Payne, Emma, Johnnie, Henry,
and Lillie MOOREFIELD at First Street Cemetery
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16 Jun 2010
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This
is a photograph of the grave marker / vault for Daisie, David, Hazel, Fannie,
Clara Maud, and Howard BERRY at First Street Cemetery. Names of the
MOOREFIELD family are on the other side.
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16 Jun 2010
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This
is a photograph of Confederate flags at veterans’ markers at First Street
Cemetery
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16 Jun 2010
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This
is a photograph of the mausoleum for Telephus T. L. A. A. Johnson (1822-1875)
at First Street Cemetery.
2nd
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01 Jun 2010
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An
updated and revised list of graves at the Closner (Clausner) Cemetery
near West. Robert
Schiemenz Pres. Closner Cemetery Assoc.
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08 May 2010
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Added
Daisy Chain Waco High School Year Book 1910 -1911. from the
estate of Glayds Grace Mayr
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08 May 2010
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New
Section Added McLennan County, Texas – Year Books
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06 May 2010
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Added Gurley
School Photo 1900 – 1902 #1 from the estate of Glayds Grace Mayr
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06 May 2010
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Added Gurley
School Photo 1900 – 1902 #2 from the estate of Glayds
Grace Mayr
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02 May 2010
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Added
Wedding Invitation for Hester Beck and J. Todd Willis, Jr. in 1952.
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02 May 2010
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Added
photograph of Clara Evans and John Todd Willis, Sr. on their wedding day,
April 25, 1917 in Waco.
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02 May 2010
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Added photograph of
Hester Beck Willis (1924-2009) as a child.
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