Douglassville,  Texas

Views of the Town Cemetery

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There are at least 4 different branches of our family buried here all under and around the giant Oak tree.  Greene, Oliver, Perryman, and 
Carlow
This is our Great Grandmother-Great Grandfather.  Abbie Oliver and Claude Greene. My grandmother Juanita's parents, my father Raymond's grandparents.
Ok, hold on to your hats, our Great Grandmother Abbie, these are her Grandparents, making them our Great, Great, Great Grandparents, Elizabeth Whitfield and Robert Perryman.  They lay just to Abbie's right and under the giant Oak tree.

Absalom Carter Oliver, also known as
"Abe" Oliver. 

Abe's life story

Here lies our Great, Great Grandparents
Lenuel Jr. and Jane Greene at the foot of the large Oak tree.  Along with our Great Great Uncles Patrick and Thomas with their familes.

Brother's Sylvester and Andrew Carlow were one of the first settler's of Douglassville.  While Andrew lies in this cemetery, his brother Sylvester died and was buried in Alabama on a return trip from Douglassville. 

Sylvester's forth child Henrietta, who grew up in Douglassville, and married John P. Cook.  At age 29, Henrietta died while giving birth to her stillborn twins, together they were buried at this cemetery.  Her grave is the oldest
"marked grave" in the cemetery.