Austin County Cemeteries
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To make the cemetery data easier to maintain and search, a cemetery database that may contain more information is located on the
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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.
Menke Cemetery
East of Bellville, the cemetery is located off FM 529, south on Waak road approximately .2 mile. Cemetery is on the west side of the road.
| Name | Born | Died | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internments | |||
| Balke, Maria | 15 Sep 1849 | 15 Jul 1880 | , Maiden Name: Schenck, Nickname: Mary, Spouse: Christian Balke, FG, General: {Shenk}. |
| Dibble, Augus | 3 Dec 1833 | 7 Jul 1878 | . |
| Dibble, Maggie L. | 17 Nov 1860 | 12 May 1878 | , Mother: Ann Maria Stevens, General: 3 Dec 1833-7 Jul 1878?. |
| Menke, Amalie H. | 29 Apr 1836 | 14 Jul 1897 | , Maiden Name: Schultze. |
| Menke, Dora | 6 Mar 1862 | 2 Aug 1884 | . |
| Menke, Franz Anton Josef | 12 Mar 1829 | 20 Feb 1876 | , Nickname: Joseph. |
| Menke, infant | 2 Mar 1865 | 6 Mar 1865 | . |
| Menke, Joseph | 11 Feb 1858 | 5 Mar 1866 | . |
| Menke, Joseph A | Feb 1871 | Jul 1876 | . |
| Menke, Joseph A. | 12 Mar 1829 | 20 Feb 1876 | . |
| Menke, Olga | 29 Mar 1866 | 8 Nov 1868 | . |
| Menke, Olga | 9 Mar 1872 | 14 Jul 1885 | . |
Menke, Theodore Henry  | 8 Mar 1833 | 11 Dec 1880 | , Nickname: Theo, Veteran: , CWCSA, PVT, Waul's Texas Legion, General: Married.. |
| Meyer, Charlie | 2 May 1854 | 20 Oct 1886 | , General: 2 May 1854-20 Oct 1876?. |
| Meyer, Wilhelm | 4 Nov 1852 | 6 Oct 1876 | . |
| Schenk, Pauline | 19 Jun 1858 | 11 Oct 1883 | . |
| unknown, baby | . | . | . |
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