Austin County, Texas

Austin County Cemeteries

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Kenny Cemetery

AKA: Kessee Cemetery | Near Kenney

Location: Going north from Bellville on Hwy 36, take the Kenny Exit and follow that road to the town of Kenney. At the post office, Turn right to cross the railroad tracks. Immediately turn left on Hall road and follow it until you see a white sign "Kenney Cemetery" and the cemetery on the left.

Thanks to Carolyn Zaskoda for updates to these files April 2022.

Internments
Name	Born	Died	Notes
Internments
Adams, Ezekiel	25 Mar 1891	17 Nov 1948	.
Adams, Lillie Mae	9 Jun 1918	18 Jun 1992	Maiden Name: Spates.
Adams, Mollie	25 Aug 1891	28 Jun 1984	[Veteran] WW1, PVT, US Army, 20 ENGRS [Sources] DC; tombstone; Ratliff.
Adams, Thomas B., Sr.	3 May 1916	13 Apr 1988	[Family] Spouse: Lillie Mae Spates, Children: Thomas Ben Adams Jr [References] FG.
Adams, Thomas Ben, Jr.	18 Mar 1942	3 May 1996	[Veteran] USAF, 1960-86 [Family] Father: Thomas B. Adams Sr, Mother: Lillie Mae Spates [References] FG [Sources] VA death file, grave.
Austin, Inola	2 Sep 1931	15 Nov 2004	Maiden Name: Adams.
Banks, Odessa M.	3 Dec 1936	9 Nov 2004	[General] Age 67.
Bonner, John, Sr.	23 Mar 1890	.	[References] FG.
Bouldin, Johnnie Lee	1 Jan 1897	6 Sep 1965	[Veteran] WW1, PVT, US Army, CO D 449 RES LAB BN [Sources] DC; tombstone; Ratliff.
Brown, Martha	10 Mar 1913	25 Apr 1951	[Family] Father: Walter Brown, Mother: Lou Everline.
Chappell, Ora Lee	29 Mar 1909	9 Jan 1962	.
Cleveland, Armstead	Sep 1843	25 Mar 1934	[Family] Spouse: Chlora.
Cleveland, Carrie	10 Jan 1900	6 Feb 1966	.
Cleveland, Eras	17 Aug 1845	24 Oct 1908	[Family] Spouse: Mary.
Cleveland, Jasper	12 Feb 1896	11 Jan 1976	[Veteran] WW1.
Cleveland, Marie	9 Jul 1877	18 Aug 1921	[Family] Father: Anthony Cleveland, Mother: Jane.
Cleveland, Mary	Jan 1839	1914	[Family] Spouse: Eras Cleveland.
Cleveland, Mattie	1 Apr 1879	26 Feb 1961	[Family] Father: Eras Cleveland, Mother: Mary.
Cleveland, unknown	1904	8 Aug 1904	[Family] Father: Stacy Cleveland [General] Daughter of Stacy Cleveland~per Lola Davis.
Cole, Elija	5 May 1895	6 Jul 1961	[Veteran] WW1.
Crew, Jessie	12 Jan 1912	19 Apr 2002	.
Crew, Jessie, Jr.	31 Dec 1937	30 Jun 1955	.
Crew, Texana	10 Aug 1913	21 Sep 1993	.
Dabney, Bettie Ann	1890	1947	.
Dabney, Esther May	11 Sep 1913	3 Mar 1978	.
Dabney, Fred Hover	1 Nov 1906	30 Jun 1981	[Veteran] WW2, US Army.
Dabney, James	9 Aug 1914	28 Nov 1979	[Veteran] WW2.
Dabney, Mattie Jane	10 Apr 1885	17 Nov 1972	.
Davis, Dora	29 Jan 1881	28 Jun 1968	Maiden Name: Cummings [Family] Father: Robert Cummings, Mother: Dianah Atkinson, Spouse: Wesley Davis.
Davis, Thomas	20 Jan 1899	7 Dec 1974	[Family] Father: Wesley Davis, Mother: Dora Cummings.
Davis, Wesley	12 Mar 1878	10 Dec 1974	[Family] Father: Henry Davis, Mother: Sarah, Spouse: Dora Cummings.
Deaver, Amanda L.	24 Jul 1913	11 Aug 1960	.
Dubose, Callie	.	1871	[Family] Spouse: Stacy Dubose [General] Ca 1871~Husband of Stacy Dubose~per Lola Davis.
Dubose, Callie Worthy	9 Sep 1878	1 Feb 1963	[Family] Mother: Malissia Monroe, Spouse: Ada Williams & Stacey Cleveland.
Dubose, Stacy	4 Jul 1881	13 Aug 1962	Maiden Name: Cleveland [Family] Father: Eras Cleveland, Mother: Mary, Spouse: Callie Dubose [References] Obit exist, FG.
Eveline, Walter	15 Aug 1886	29 Jul 1948	[Family] Spouse: Fanny.
Eveyline, Elmus	30 Mar 1912	28 Jun 1955	[Family] Spouse: Lou Cleveland.
Evins, Robert	19 Jun 1875	16 Feb 1919	.
Gabriel, Leary	31 Oct 1954	2 Jan 1977	.
Gardner, Donald L.	22 Dec 1953	16 Mar 2001	.
Gilmore, Mary Everline	22 Sep 1900	24 Apr 1943	[Family] Spouse: Albert Gilmore.
Grandma, unknown	.	.	.
Henderson, Estelle	20 Nov 1907	27 May 1932	.
Hogan, Sterlin L.	1 Jan 1954	4 Dec 1958	.
Hood, Charlie	9 May 1891	17 Feb 1961	[Veteran] WW1, CPL.
Jackson, Fred D.	24 Jul 1893	5 Mar 1940	[Veteran] WW1 [Family] Spouse: Pinkie Parker.
Jackson, James A.	5 Jan 1893	19 May 1955	[Veteran] WW1, PVT.
Johnson, Melvin	23 Nov 1913	18 Jul 1984	.
Keener, Arthur, Jr.	25 Nov 1914	17 Dec 1990	.
Keener, Arthur, Sr.	15 Jan 1890	23 Oct 1978	Nickname: Archie [Veteran] WW1, PVT, US Army.
Kenner, Arthur	15 Jan 1890	23 Oct 1978	.
Kenner, Johnnie	8 Mar 1917	25 Nov 1978	.
Kenner, Tommie	3 Jan 1923	19 Jul 1961	[Veteran] WW2, TEC5.
Kesee, Brianna S.	1992	2005	.
Kesee, Ed	.	.	[Veteran] WW1.
Kesee, Floyd	6 Nov 1943	26 Jan 2024	[Family] Father: Richard Kesee, Mother: Nina Mae Adams, Spouse: Jacquelyn Louise Moore, Children: Pamela Kesee, Regina Kesee, Floyd Kesee, Jr [References] Obit exist, FG.
Kesee, J. D.	14 May 1919	23 Aug 1967	[Veteran] WW2.
Kesee, James	28 Mar 1890	29 Nov 1972	.
Kesee, Lee Ray, Jr.	30 Mar 1924	16 Sep 2004	.
Kesee, Lue	13 Jan 1856	23 Aug 1939	Maiden Name: Brewer.
Lenert, Hynn	1938	1949	.
Lott, Dorothy Ann	10 Mar 1943	18 Jan 2001	.
Lott, Mary Jane	19 Jun 1880	1 Nov 1959	.
Lott, Roston Baley	4 Jun 1909	12 Oct 1985	.
Martin, Gladys E.	10 Jan 1936	29 Dec 1971	.
Maxie, Elnoria	1 May 1911	.	.
Maxie, Leon, Sr.	19 Oct 1930	8 Jun 2005	[Veteran] WW2/Korea, PVT.
Moore, Alexander	14 May 1925	10 May 1984	[Veteran] WW2.
Mosley, Lucian	15 May 1891	21 Dec 1975	[Veteran] WW1, PVT.
Parker, Annie	31 Jan 1892	14 Aug 1976	Maiden Name: Cleveland [Family] Father: James Cleveland, Spouse: Will Parker [References] Obit exist.
Parker, William	21 Apr 1892	16 Apr 1973	[Family] Father: John Parker, Spouse: Annie Cleveland [References] Obit exist.
Pierce, Lester L	23-Jul-00	22-Nov-69	.
Pierce, Lola	2 Sep 1907	19 Jul 2002	Maiden Name: Davis; Washington [Family] Father: Henry Davis, Mother: Stacey Cleveland, Spouse: Booker T. Washington Sr. & Lester Pierce [References] Obit exist.
Quiller, Lawrence	9 Feb 1909	25 Mar 1978	[Veteran] WW2.
Robertson, Maggie	7 Apr 1906	14 Jun 2004	.
Rogers, Elmus	27 Feb 1912	30 Nov 1987	.
Rogers, Emmer	18 Aug 1909	9 Aug 1976	.
Rogers, Georgia M	17 Mar 1916	2 May 1976	.
Rogers, James	28 Jul 1886	25 Apr 1976	.
Rogers, Jimmy	.	.	[General] "SuMan".
Rogers, Johnnie	25 Jun 1925	22 Feb 1959	.
Rogers, Lillie	5 Mar 1892	14 Jul 1979	.
Rogers, Mary	31 Oct 1913	18 Sep 1988	.
Rogers, Ruthie	20 Mar 1886	27 Dec 1952	.
Ross, Annie Reb	29 Jul 1873	18 Dec 1969	.
Ross, Edie	9 Sep 1894	24 Jun 1963	.
Sanford, Ultra James, Sr.	14 Feb 1896	10 Aug 1968	[Veteran] WW1, PVT.
Smith, Freddie, Sr.	14 Nov 1914	13 Mar 1968	[Veteran] WW2.
Smith, unknown	1 Mar 1917	1947	.
Smoots, Ruth Virginia	11 May 1915	14 Mar 1969	Maiden Name: Woods.
Soulpia, Johnnie L.	1 ? 1897	6 Sep 1965	.
Spates, Charlie	29 Sep 1904	15 Feb 1907	[Family] Father: Spates, Walter, Mother: Spates, Rebecca.
Spates, Major	20 Mar 1890	2 Jan 1959	[Veteran] WW1.
Spates, Rebecca	1 Jan 1872	.	.
Spates, Walter	18 Feb 1866	11 Jan 1923	.
Spates, Walter, Jr.	17 Apr 1905	6 Jun 1975	.
Spates, Warner	30 Sep 1894	9 Oct 1918	[Veteran] WW1.
Stokes, Ennis	9 Mar 1912	18 Jan 1987	[Family] Father: Sam Stokes, Mother: Annie Cleveland, Spouse: Birdie Lee Rogers [References] Obit exist.
Thomas, Priscilla	1 Jun 1874	15 May 1943	.
Twiggs, James Aaron	3 Jan 1921	12 Feb 1922	[Family] Father: Richard Twiggs, Mother: Will Ida Slaughter.
Twiggs, Richard	24 Jun 1895	25 May 1961	[Veteran] WW1, US Army, CO C 412 RES LAB BN QMC [Family] Father: Willies Twiggs, Mother: Alice Reason Gilmore, Spouse: Will Ida Slaughter [References] Obit exist, FG [Sources] DC; VA death file; headstone app.
Twiggs, Willie May	5 Jan 1929	28 Oct 1934	[Family] Father: Richard Twiggs, Mother: Willie Ida Slaughter.
unknown, Charlot?	4 Mar 1953	8 Apr ????	.
Walker, Lenora	20 Dec 1921	13 Sep 1998	Maiden Name: Kesee.
Washington, Booker T., Jr.	25 May 1927	2 May 1992	Nickname: Uncle Boy [Family] Father: Booker T. Washington Sr., Mother: Lola Davis, Spouse: Martha Nell Morgan [References] Obit exist.
Washington, Prulie	17 Feb 1890	4 Oct 1951	[Family] Spouse: Willie Washington.
Washington, Will	10 Feb 1872	23 Feb 1940	[Family] Spouse: Pearlie Everline.
Watts, Edna	29 Aug 1932	28 Feb 1973	.
Watts, Leon J.	20 Oct 1917	1 Aug 1982	.
Watts, Lillian	16 Nov 1922	8 Apr 1945	.
Watts, Mattie	9 Jan 1890	1 May 1977	.
Watts, Rufus	27 Jun 1890	5 Aug 1957	.
Williams, Millie	6 Dec 1911	26 Dec 1945	[Family] Father: Willie Washington, Mother: Pearlie.

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