Austin County Cemeteries
Please remember that many of the older cemeteries are located on private property. Please respect not only the cemetery but also the property owner's rights. Always obtain permission to enter private property.
Grave markers and tombstones may have less information than researchers have discovered and provided on this website.
Francis Cemetery
AKA: Murff Cemetery
North of Bellville. From Bellville go north on FM 1456 to the Chappell Hill Road (FM 1371) turn left, go past Tottenham Road and at the second gate on the left you will see ER Ranch. The cemetery is on George Eberly's Ranch.
| Name | Born - Died | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Alford, John J. | 1800 - 11 Sep 1849 | Family- Spouse: 2nd h/o Mary M. Glover Simpson m: Oct.10, 1845 References: FamilySearch, Findagrave, GenFolks |
| Armstrong, Nancy Emma | 12 Aug 1857 - 1 Dec 1870 | References: Findagrave, GenFolks |
| Armstrong, William Tucker "WT" | 15 Mar 1814 - 7 Feb 1887 | Family- Spouse: Margaret Elizabeth Francis References: FamilySearch, Findagrave, GenFolks |
| Curtis, unknown | 1 Oct 1836 - | References: GenFolks |
| Francis, James Woodson "JW" | 10 Nov 1843 - 24 Jan 1864 | Family- Father: Miller Francis, Mother: Nancy Leaky References: GenFolks |
Francis, Miller  | 10 Aug 1810 - 21 Mar 1882 | Veteran: Early Wars,Tx Rev Family- Spouse: Nancy Leaky References: FamilySearch, Findagrave, GenFolks Sources: M. Glenn |
| Francis, Nancy (Leaky) | 10 Oct 1816 - 5 May 1893 | Family- Spouse: Miller Francis References: FamilySearch, Findagrave, GenFolks |
| Hines, Margaret | 3 Nov 1813 - 10 Oct 1882 | References: GenFolks |
| McClung, Marion J. | 19 Jan 1859 - 29 Oct 1882 | References: GenFolks |
| Murff, Louise | 1828 - 15 Aug 1880 | Family- Mother: Nancy Boney References: GenFolks |
| Murff, Nancy (Boney) | 1775 - 15 Jan 1875 | Family- Father: Jacob Boney References: GenFolks |
| Simpson, Andrew Jackson | 1819 - 9 Aug 1844 | Family- Father: James Alexander Simpson, Mother: Mary M Glover References: GenFolks |
| Smith, Haywood J | 24 Apr 1829 - 8 Feb 1888 | Family- Spouse: Susan Attaline Hymes, Children: Mamie Frances Smith Lewis References: FamilySearch, Findagrave, GenFolks |
| Smith, Susan Attaline (Hymes) | 13 Mar 1835 - 8 Apr 1904 | Family- Spouse: Haywood Smith, Children: Mamie Frances Smith Lewis References: FamilySearch, Findagrave, GenFolks |
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