The first cemetery we visited was the Bryant Cemetery in Bryant Arkansas.
This was the sign at the entrance.
This is where most of my Grandma Chenualt's people are buried.
Her full name is
Evelyn Margaret Edmonson Holiman Chenault.
This is a picture of Grandma(far right) with Mama, Leslie and me on Leslie's Wedding Day, November 5, 2005.
Her full name is
Evelyn Margaret Edmonson Holiman Chenault.
This is a picture of Grandma(far right) with Mama, Leslie and me on Leslie's Wedding Day, November 5, 2005.
This is my Grandmother's Father, Morgan Edward Edmonson
Morgan's Headstone
1888-1963
My Grandmother's Mother, Birdie Ellis Havens Edmonson.
She was killed in an accident at age 33. Grandma really favors her.
My Grandmother's Mother, Birdie Ellis Havens Edmonson.
She was killed in an accident at age 33. Grandma really favors her.
Birdie's Headstone
1896-1929
Headstone of C.E. Ellis
1853-1910
He was my Great-Great Grandfather
and the Father of Birdie.
Headstone of Julia Ellis Sanders
1865 - 1952
She was my Great-Great Grandmother and
the Mother of Birdie.
She was married to C.E. Ellis, who died in 1910.
She later married a Sanders, but was buried next to C.E.
C. E. and Julia Ellis
I loved the picture of Birdie!
ReplyDeleteVery interesting post! Now is a good time to trek through cemeteries before the mosquitoes, snakes, and heat are upon us! Thanks for sharing this glimpse into your family history.
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