San Augustine County, Texas

The Cradle of Texas Independence

Perkins Cemetery
Printed with permission of the San Augustine Public Library Board of Directors.  Originally contributed by the Mrs. Lena Ponder Arnold.

Location: 2.5 miles from the court house on Hwy 21.  This cemetery was once located to the left on a hill near the Perkins Creek (formally the Moral Creek).

This cemetery was destroyed a number of years ago.  The total number of people buried here is not known.  The following list of people are known to have been buried in this cemetery.
NAME BIRTH DEATH FATHER MOTHER 1st SPOUSE
CAMPBELL, James Jr. no-date no-date Campbell, James Sr.    
CAMPBELL, James Sr. no-date no-date Campbell    
CAMPBELL, Mrs. James Sr. no-date no-date     James Campbell Sr.
DAVIS, Nathan no-date no-date Davis,    
HORTON, Henry Purnell 20-Dec-1904 3-Dec-1838 Horton, Julius  Purnell, Susannah Melissa Cooper
HORTON, Susannah Purnell 1780-Halifax,-NC 6-Dec-1862 Purnell, John  Corlew, Penelope Julius Horton  (buried in Washington Parish LA)
JOHNSON, Mrs. _________ no-date no-date      
PERKINS, Judge James 13-Sep-1800 15-Dec-1860 Perkins,   Irvine, Mary South

 

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