Powers Family Cemetery
aka Flowers or McCaleb

Reagan, Texas

GPS Coords: 31.2072730, -96.7130940
From Bremond, go northwest on FM 2413 for 1.6 miles and turn left (west) onto CR 256 for 1.8 miles. The cemetery is on private property and you must have permission to visit.

There are many broken stones and many unidentified graves in this family cemetery. We have tried to identify those we know are buried here.

photos submitted by Bob Carroll
Last First Birth Death Notes/Inscriptions
ALSTON Henry Nov 20 1887 Sep 13 1888 Son of Andrew Jackson & Mary Dorcas (Barclay) Alston
CABANISS James H Sep 13 1868 Aug 28 1870 Son of F. & C. Cabaniss
CABANISS Phanuel N. Feb 18 1852 Sep 2 187? Daughter of F. & C. Cabaniss & wife of E. T. Popejoy
CURRY Elizabeth A. (Etheridge) Nov 1842 Dec 13 1868 Wife of Thomas L. Curry
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Curry John Jul 21, 1849 Jun 09, 1867 Son of Thos & Matilda Curry
CURRY Matilda (Rogers) Jul 13 1805 Mar 08 1881 Born in Tennessee
Moved to Texas in 1834 with her husband, Thomas F. Curry and his parents, Thomas & Satsa (Vann) Curry
CURRY Thomas F. Feb 13 1799 Jul 15 1885 Born in Georgia to Thomas & Satsa (Vann) Curry
Husband of Matilda (Rogers) Curry
Father of 11 children, Eliza Jane, Martha, Mary Ann, Rebecca Ann, Elizabeth Penelope, Thomas Levi, Joseph, Minerva, Matilda, Sarah L., & John Curry
EASLEY John Harvey 16 Feb 1822 Apr 12 1868 Father of Easter Ann (Easley) Huffman
All info submitted by Bob Carroll, G G Grandson
ETHERIDGE Eli W. Sep 24 1858 Aug 07 1865 Son of John W. & Elizabeth Ann (Aldridge) Taylor Etheridge
ETHERIDGE Infant Son Feb 18 1873 Feb 18 1873 Infant Son of B. Boykin & D. B. Etheridge
ETHERIDGE John Oct 12 1869 Jul 18 1873 Son of Boykin & D. B. Etheridge
ETHERIDGE Mary L. Sep 05 1850 Jul 29 1863 Daughter of John W. & his 1st wife M. A. Etheridge
ETHERIDGE W. G. Nov 25 1814 Dec 18 1873
ETHERIDGE Walter Lee Jul 15 1889 May 06 1890
FAW Infant Son Oct 13 1895 14 Oct 1895 Infant Son of A. E. & M. T. Faw
HARRINGTON John J. Jun 23 1872 Apr 05 1880 "Aged 7 years 8 months 13 days"
Name & birth date correction submitted by Bob Carroll
HARRINGTON L. A. Mar 1840 Feb 06 1874 All info submitted by Bob Carroll
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HUFFMAN Blunt Richard May 03 1833 Oct 30 1854 Son of Solomon & Sarah Huffman
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HUFFMAN John H. Jan 25 1868 Jun 29 1871 Son of Nicholas W. & Easter Ann (Easley) Huffman
Birth date correction submitted by Bob Carroll
HUFFMAN Julia A. Oct 26 1864 Dec 02 1864 Daughter of Nicholas W. & Easter Ann (Easley) Huffman
Death date correction submitted by Bob Carroll
HUFFMAN Lilly A. Sep 16 1872 Jul 29 1873 Daughter of Nicholas W. & Easter Ann (Easley) Huffman
HUFFMAN Nicholas W. Feb 1840 Mar 11 1879 Son of Solomon and Sarah Huffman
Husband of Easter Ann (Easley) Huffman
Nicholas W. Huffman was a Mason
"Aged 39 years 1 month 7 days"
Info submitted by Bob Carroll, G Grandson
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JOHNSON Lillie E. Apr 01 1851 Sep 25 1881 Daughter of J. & M. Johnson
LOWREY L. F. May 24 1858 Aug 21 1880 Son of T. D. & Mary M. Lowrey
LOWREY Mary M. Mar 02 1835 Sep 06 1881 1st wife of T. D. Lowrey
T. D. Lowrey later married Easter Ann (Easley) Huffman and their only child was Mary Leah (Lowrey) Kirkpatrick, Bob Carroll's Grandmother. T. D. & Easter Ann (Easley) Huffman Lowrey are buried in Bremond City Cemetery.
Info submitted by Bob Carroll
McCALEBE George Washington Sep 30 1825 Aug 11 1890 Son of Zill Harrington & Mary Elizabeth (Martin) McCalebe who are both buried in Blue Ridge Cemetery, Blue Ridge, Falls Co., Texas
Husband of Mary (Cude) McCalebe
McCALEBE Mary (Cude) Dec 07 1831 Sep 07 1872 Wife of George Washington McCaleb
McCALEBE Mary E. ? ? Could not read dates.
O'NEAL Gordon O. Sep 09 1872 Infant Son Son of J. R. & M. I O'Neal
The only date on this tombstone is September 9, 1872
O'NEAL Mary L. Dec 30 1883 Jun 01 1884 Infant Daughter of J. R. & M. J. O'Neal
O'NEAL Gordon Sep 09 1877 Infant Son
POWERS Andrew Jackson Jan 03 1843 Aug 1846 Son of William Carroll & Eliza Jane (Curry) Powers
POWERS Catharine (McSwarim) Sep 17 1789 Sep 1846 Wife of Elijah P. Powers
Mother of William Carroll, Lecuffa, Lewis Barker, Andrew Jackson, Elijah J. (sometimes called Elijah Jr.), & Francis Marion Powers
Came to State of Coahuila, Mexico (later Texas) in 1834 with her husband and 6 sons, and registered in Sterling Clack Robertson's Colony at its seat of government, Sarahville de Viesca, site of which is in present-day Falls County, Texas
POWERS Elijah J. Aug 26 1824 Jan 13 1861 Son of Elijah P. & Catharine (McSwarim) Powers
Often called Elijah Jr. although his middle initial and that of his father are different
Married to Winnie (Taylor) Powers
After the death of Elijah J Powers, Winnie (Taylor) Powers married 2nd, Pleasant M. Beal.
Winnie (Taylor) Beal died Feb 22, 1901 and is buried in Covington Cemetery, Falls Co, TX.
POWERS Elijah P. Apr 24 1792 Nov 1850 Often called Elijah, Sr. although his middle initial and that of his son are different
Married 1st to Catharine (McSwarim) Powers
Father of William Carroll, Lecuffa, Lewis Barker, Andrew Jackson, Elijah J. (sometimes called Elijah Jr.), & Francis Marion Powers
Married 2nd to Sarah Huffman Powers
Came to State of Coahuila, Mexico (later Texas) in 1834 with his wife and 6 sons, and registered in Sterling Clack Robertson's Colony at its seat of government, Sarahville de Viesca, site of which is in present-day Falls County, Texas
POWERS Eliza Jane (Curry) Dec 23 1823 Jan 05 1869 Daughter of Thomas F. & Matilda (Rogers) Curry. Came to State of Coahuila, Mexico which is in present-day Falls County, Texas
Wife of William Carroll Powers
POWERS Elizabeth Penelope (Curry) Sep 09 1830 No Date Daughter of Thomas F. & Matilda (Rogers) Curry
Wife of Francis Marion Powers Sr.
Date of death is not on tombstone but she was alive in 1892
POWERS Francis Marion Sr. Aug 14 1826 Jan 14 1877 Son of Elijah P. & Catharine (McSwarim) Powers
Husband of Elizabeth Penelope (Curry) Powers
POWERS Laura Lee Jul 04 1861 Mar 1872
POWERS Martha "Mattie" Dec 28 1865 Jun 03 1866
POWERS Sarah Huffman Jul 12 1815 Jun 15 1863 Married 1st to Solomon Huffman. Children of Sarah & Solomon Huffman were Lenora, Henry, Blunt Richard, Tennessee, Jane, Nicholas W., Elisa, & Safronia Huffman
Married 2nd to Elijah P. Powers
POWERS Susan G. Oct 19 1851 Aug 28 1852 Daughter of Francis Marion & Elizabeth Penelope (Curry) Powers
POWERS Tabor Oct 20 1867 Mar 10 1872
POWERS Thomas Aug 14 1846 Sep 1846 Infant Son of William Carroll & Eliza Jane (Curry) Powers
POWERS William Carroll Jun 07 1816 Jun 01 1866 Son of Elijah P. & Catharine (McSwarim) Powers
Husband of Eliza Jane (Curry) Powers
POWERS William L. Sep 04 1847 Dec 21 1869
RIGBY W. B. May 27 1820 Feb 28 1888
ROGERS Matilda J. Jul 17 1859 Apr 25 1875 Wife of J. W. Rogers
TAYLOR Elijah R. No Date Jun 17 1861 Brother of William J. Taylor
"Aged 52 years"
TAYLOR Ethel No Date 1880 This tombstone is almost totally destroyed
TAYLOR George R. No Date No Date Son of E. R. & Mary Taylor
"Aged 11 years"
TAYLOR James A. Jan 01 1874 Jul 01 1874 Son of Reuben & Rebecca (McCall) Taylor
TAYLOR James K. Jul 27 1852 Jan 25 1860 Son of William J. & Elizabeth Ann (Aldridge) Taylor
TAYLOR John T. May 14 1845 Sep 03 1867 Son of William J. & Elizabeth Ann (Aldridge) Taylor
TAYLOR Mary Nov 12 1815 Jan 06 1882
TAYLOR William J. Nov 15 1822 Oct 05 1852 1st husband of Elizabeth Ann Aldridge, b 1823 in Autauga Co., Alabama, and whose 2nd husband was John W. Etheridge
Brother of Elijah R. Taylor
TEMPLE Infant 27 Jul 1896 27 Jul 1896 Infant Son of E. T. & C. T. Temple
WATKINS Willie E. Jul 20 1866 Apr 19 1867
WEATHERLY F. A. no date Apr 10 1877 Many years a member of the Baptist Church
WEATHERLY F. J. Jan 20, 1845 Apr 19 1872
WEATHERLY R. A. Nov 25 1814 Dec 18 1873 Birth and death date corrections submitted by Bob Carroll
WOODALL Jessie Aug 4 1887 Aug 8 1887 Daughter of F. M. & C. D. Woodall
WOODALL Lizora Oct 18 1886 Nov 13 1886 Daughter of F. M. & C. D. Woodall