San Saba County Historical Commission

May Cemetery

Transcriptions

 

   The graves are listed by number and the numbers correspond to the locations on the plat map.  
    The numbers are in the column to the left of the “Last Name” column.  There are eight identified gravesites in the cemetery.  Only two have grave markers with inscriptions.

Note:   In the “Comments” column, tombstone inscriptions are in “quotation marks.”  Submitter’s comments are surrounded by [brackets.]

Submitted by:       Stan Burnham     November 2, 2010             Phone: 325-372-3123

                                     

          LAST NAME   FIRSTNAME        BIRTH      DEATH                  COMMENTS                                  

 

   1       MARKER       No Names                   No Dates                          [Sandstone headstone and footstone]

   2       MAY,              John Samuel    Aug. 29, 1839 - Oct. 8, 1915     [Military marker – 1st Sgt. Co. C. 56th Regt. Virginia infantry]                                      

                                                      

    3       MAY,               C. H.               Aug. 14,1898 -  Oct. 23,1905         [Charles Hobson May, S/o Mr. & Mrs. John Samuel May]

                                                                                          

    4       MARKER       No Name         No Dates                [Old funeral home  marker and sandstone footstone – child’s grave]                                                                                                

                                                                                                 

    5       MARKER       No Name         No Dates                                 [Sandstone headstone – child’s grave]

    6       MARKER       No Name         No Dates                                 [Old funeral home marker]

 

    7       MARKER       No Name         No Dates                                 [Old funeral home marker sandstone footstone]

 

    8       MARKER       No Name         No Dates                                 [Large sandstone headstone deep in ground]

                                                                                                           

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