Saturday, June 6, 2009

Cain Ridge Cemetery Headstone Photos


This cemetery is located in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana on Holland-Delta Road.
If it has a * in front of the name I have a photo of the headstone and will share it with you by snail mail ($1 for shipping & handling) or via email (FREE - just send me your email address)

*Baker, Lucille G. Oct. 10, 1924
*Baker, O. D. July 30, 1919 - May 10, 1986 PFC US Army WWII.
Bell, Darius Leven Aug. 13, 1986
*Brown, John “Eppie” Jan 4, 1900 - July 4, 1988 age 88 yrs, 6 months.
*Brown, Melviana Aug. 08, 1896 - Aug. 24, 1969 “Mother”
Cartwright, Joseph April 26, 1986 age 52 yrs.
Chatman, Mr. Clifford Oct. 18, 1986 age 76 yrs., 18 days
Grover, Willie Dec. 22, 1985 - Dec. 24, 1985
*Jackson, Charlie Dec. 25, 1892 - Dec. 11, 1962 LA PVT Co., C. -
B Dev WWI
*Jones, Jerry Lee Jr. Dec. 20, 1981 - Feb. 8, 2008
*Jones, Mr. Willie Dec. 11, 1982 - age 69 years
*Matthews, Albert C. Aug. 4, 1937 - April 25, 1994
*Matthews, Samuel Jr. Oct. 26, 1989 - Nov. 16, 1989
Matthews, Samuel Joseph Jr. July 11, 1954 - Sept. 14, 1963
Miller, Mr. Arthur Louis June 7, 1987 age 55 yrs, 8 months, 5 days.
Nelson, Mrs. Julia July ??, 1918 - Dec. 11, 1980 age 62 years
Patterson, James 1910 - 1983 age 82 years
Scott, Clara (Tom) Robinson Dec. 9, 1992 - Dec. 17, 1992
Vaughn, Mrs. Elizabeth June 22, 198? Age 74 yrs, 10 days.
Wallace, Ruthie Jan. 14, 1990 - Jan 18, 1990
Warren, Joseph Aug. 25, 1989 73 yrs, 2 months, 6 days
*Washington, George Oct. 2, 1914 - Nov. 28, 1971
MS PVT US Army WWII
My list might be incomplete, any headstones & inscriptions not listed I would grateful for your knowledge, please email, and of course any photos of headstones would be greatly appreciated! morechev@ipa.net I was there in 2008 and took photos of ones I found, and some pics are of ones entered since my list was updated in 1994.

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Cosper Cemetery at Goodrich Landing

HWY 139 at Shenandoah Subdivision, near SWARTZ, LA.
Old & torn up overgrown with trees and not kept up.
[no headstone pictures yet; see at bottom]

ANDING, Albert G Jan 12, 1880 Jan 9, 1945
BLOXOM J H Jul 5, 1831 Sep 28, 1869 M.D.
BUCKLEY, Letha & BABY May 3, 1894 Mar 3, 1924
CLARY, Annie Rebecca Jan 22, 1853 Jun 1, 1917 w/o J C Clary
COSPER, Sweeney ... .., 1881 ... .., 1912 daughter
COSPER, W Y ... .., 1843 ... .., .... M.D.
COSPER, Z ... .., 1841 ... .., 1912 wife
COUSIN, H. B. 1952
DILLARD, George ... .., 1843 Jan 29, 1924 Age 81
ETHRIDGE, A M Aug 23, 1834 Aug 17, 1876
ETHRIDGE, Rebecca Jan 30, 1837 Sep 15, 1884 w/o M
FORD, Sallie ... .., 1847 Aug 8, 1919
GOODRICH, Anna P Jul 7, 1857 Nov 11, 1861 our daughter
GOODRICH, A H Feb 8, 1854 Aug 13, 1904 WOW
GOODRICH, Ellen M Mar 15, 1832 Sep 24, 1864 PILCHER w/o Ferd M
GOODRICH, Sarah probably Dec. 1862 (dau. of John & Sarah)
GOODRICH, Sarah Morgan 1863
(from “History in My Backyard”, by Mary Rose Wicker Bassett”, Feb. 13, 1984, DAR)
d/o Mason PILCHER & Lucretia C MOREHOUSE
JONES, J A May 10, 1842 Jan 20, 1914 Rev
KYLES, ...... ... .., .... May 11, 1920
KYLES, Andrew ... .., .... Dec 20, 1928 LaPvt816 Pioneer Inf
KYLES, James ... .., .... Jan 1, 1930 La Pvt 526 Eng Svc Bn
KYLES, Wade ... .., .... Mar 27, 1936 LaPvt415ResLaborBn
MALLETT, Charles Peter Feb 14, 1792 Aug 23, 1873
MALLETT, Margaret Jun 25, 1845 May 14, 1879 WRIGHT "Meta"
dau
MALLETT, Sarah ... .., .... Oct 12, 1884 GREEN wife
MILLER, Genie Nov 3, 1883 May 28, 1964
MILLER, John Griggs Dec 26, 1852 Feb 9, 1905
MILLER, Mabel Jul 9, 1888 Oct 3, 1951
MILLER, Marie Margaret Mar 9, 1885 Sep 9, 1929
MILLER, Sallie May 8, 1864 Jan 22, 1922 SCARBOROUGH
MILLER, William Burrel Oct 13, 1856 Jul 4, 1914
MORGAN, John B Jan 14, 1786 Apr 23, 1850 Wilton, New Hampshire
NEELY, R C Mar 17, 1868 Oct 23, 1911
PERKINS, John ... .., 1847 Feb 10, 1917 age 70
PUCKETT, John B Jan 5, 1839 Sep 1, 1897 Age 58 yr 7 mo 26 days
RICHARDSON, J N T ... .., 1813 Jul 16, 1868 Born in Faquier Co Va.
RICHARDSON, Sallie Jul .., 1859 Jul 21, 1859 d/o J N T & Sarah
ROWLAND, Thomas Claude Mar 24, 1876 Jan 7, 1968
SCARBOROUGH, Almina May 2, 1827 May 8, 1895 GOODRICH
SCARBOROUGH, John Henry ... .., 1859 Jul .., 1864 s/o John W & Elmira
SCARBOROUGH, John WilliamSep 22, 1822 Nov 19, 1908
SCARBOROUGH, Thomas C Apr 6, 1815 Sep 12, 1884
SCARBOROUGH,WilliamThomas... .., .... ... .., .... s/o John W & Elmira
SCHULTZE, ...... Aug 29, 1877 Jan 22, 1880 s/o Theodore & Ellen
SWEENEY, J D ... .., 1872 Mar 29, 1915
WILLSON, Jane Oct 1, 1782 Oct 21, 1854 Mrs. Bullitt Co, Kent

If you have any headstone pictures of any of the above listed, we can place it here if you would like to send them to me.
Thanks, Sandy
morechev@ipa.net