Barker Family Cemetery
| Cemetery Name: | Barker Family |
| Location: | near Millican, TX on Old Highway 6 |
| County: | Brazos |
| USGS Quad: | Millican |
| Coordinates: | 30 26 41N / 96 09 13W |
| Maintained by: | Armstrong |
| Land owner: | Armstrong; (formerly the James A. Barker grant consisting of one-half league of land ) |
| Read by: | Dan Castillo |
| Date read: | 12 May 2007 |
| Photos by: | Dan Castillo |
| Date added to Rambler web site: | |
| Condition of cemetery**: | Poor at time of reading. |
| Directions: | From Millican, go approx. 2.75 miles south on Old Highway 6 which is west of and parallel to the railroad tracks and FM 2154, to a "Deerchase" gate and cattle guard; turn right to the cemetery, enclosed by low, white, wooden fence. |
Cemetery Listing |
| LOCATION | NAME | Date of Birth |
Date of Death |
COMMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barker, W. W. | 14 Aug 1848 |
21 May 1883 |
"Sacred to the memory of W.W. Barker Born Aug 14, 1848 Died May 21, 1883; Masonic emblem-3rd degree | |
| Barker, James A. | 21 Jul 1811 |
16 Sep 1879 |
"To the Memory of J.A. Barker" | |
| Barker, Prescilla | 2 Jan 1829 |
20 Apr 1873 |
"To the memory of Prescilla A., Wife of James A. Barker. Born Jan 2, 1829 Died April 20, 1873 Age 44 y'rs, 3 mos & 18 days." | |
| McMichael, Loretto E. | 7 Oct 1846 |
31 Dec 1867 |
"To the memory of Loretto E. Wife of W. A. McMichael"; d/o of Prescilla & James Barke; W.A. McMichael interred in Wheat Cemetery near Millican | |
| McMichael, Willie | 18 Feb 1866 |
18 May 1866 |
s/o W.A. and Loretta McMichael | |
| McMichael, Infant daughter | 18 Dec 1867 |
21 Dec 1867 |
"Our Infant daughter ."; d/o W.A. and Loretta McMichael |
** Condition of
cemetery as observed on the given date -
may not be representative of care at other times of the year
Scale: Excellent - Good - Fair - Poor - Abandoned
*Explanation
of Abbreviations:
R = Right side of road; L = Left side of road; BC =
Back center; C = Center
d/s = double stone; t/s = triple stone; q/s quadruple stone
s/o = son of ; d/o = daughter of; c/o = child of; m/o = mother of; h/o = husband of; w/o =
wife of;
FS = Footstone; FHM = Funeral Home Marker; MM = Military Marker; SRC - Source; BCGS = Brazos County Genealogical Society; BCGSQ = Brazos County Genealogical Society Quarterly; TDR = Texas Death Records; SSDI = Social Security Death Index; WOW = Woodman of the World
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PLEASE NOTE: These are NOT official records, only TOMBSTONE
INSCRIPTIONS. If you desire official information about this cemetery,
please contact the organization responsible for its records. This is a
PARTIAL listing of readable headstones.
