Bastrop County, TX
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NEW HOPE CEMETERY

Camp Swift

Last Updated: Thursday, January 1, 2009

(mentioned in this Archaeological Survey)

Camp Swift Area, Bastrop Co., Texas

Very limited information from funeral records

NAME, SOURCE, SEX, RACE, DOB, DOD, NOTES

Chambers, Mary Unkn 11/22/1930 Dau of Nelson Overtell. Burned by fireplace. Age 40 yrs

Chambers, W. H. Unkn 3/20/1935 Son of Will and Sarah Chambers. 67y 1m

Clark, Edith 9/14/1842 10/16/1932 unmarked

Clark, Infant Unkn 8/6/1934 2d. Dau of Augusta Clark and Leo Cham?s. unmarked

Morgan, Martha Unkn 2/6/1931 40y. Dau of Owen Clark

Markers found

 

Josh A. Chambers 1856-1940 Head stone is hand-labeled slab of concrete

Josephine Davis 1/1882-2/1882 Double marble head stone with Nettie Davis, motto "gone to be an angel"

Nettie Davis 1887-1892 Double marble head stone with Josephine Davis, motto is illegible

(Lou)? Jackson ?-1940 Plain marble head stone

K. Hatch ?-1918 Plain marble stone, lightly engraved

C. Brown 1853/54-1917 Grave marker is a galvanized steel pipe

Lucy Anderson 1832-1897 Marble marker with foot stone, quote from Timothy on the stone

Julia Ann Price 1866-1899 Marble head stone, marker broken

Mrs. M.A. McShann ? Carved in sandstone rock

Julia Houston d. 1918 Marble headstone

Ben Palmer Unmarked

Joe Palmer Unmarked

56 possible unmarked graves noted.