Freestone County, Texas Hill Cemetery #2 (SE of Streetman) (aka Old Hill Cemetery) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status: Abandoned around 1937. Background: William B. Hill gave the land for the cemetery in the early 1860's. The oldest marked grave is from 1869. Directions: 1.3 miles S of Streetman. East on Farm Road. Also about 1/2 mile east of old Highway 75. Number of Graves: There are 76 graves (according to H of FC, Vol I, pg. 166, published 1978) of which about 30 are marked. Oldest Marked Grave: Jan 18, 1869 William Cooper Oldest Unmarked Grave: Mrs. Coleman [source - H of FC, Vol I, pg. 166] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Carter, Infant Twins 09/20/1889 - 09/20/1889 Carter, Minnie A. 05/08/1874 - 08/20/1884 Carter, Winnie B. 08/01/1885 - 08/09/1885 Catlin, Annie 1875 - 1881 Catlin, Elea 1881 - 1882 Catlin, John 1847 - 1899 Catlin, Mrs. J. S. 08/05/1851 - 07/13/1936 Catlin, Rinda 1851 - 1936 Cooper, George (no dates) Cooper, Georgia 01/15/1870 - 08/05/1873 Cooper, James 08/23/1835 - 02/03/1883 Cooper, Jonathan 10/01/1883 - 02/28/1883 Cooper, Julia A. 01/03/1847 - 02/28/1917 Cooper, Margaret 02/18/1841 - 1900 Cooper, William 08/10/1887 - 01/18/1869 Gregory, Willie H. 02/06/1862 - 02/21/1890 Hayes, Infant (no dates) Hayes, Maud E. 07/26/1882 - 09/11/1883 Hayes, Thomas H. 04/16/1788 - 03/12/1869 Hill, Margaret J. 04/26/1827 - 06/07/1881 Hill, Mary F. 12/13/1848 - 03/09/1878 Hill, William B. 02/01/1817 - 12/26/1893 Shanks, Mathew ? - abt 1878 [H of FC, Vol I, #741, pg. 569) Shanks, Peggy ? - aft 1889 [H of FC, Vol I, #741, pg. 569) Tisdale, Henry 1883 - 1919 Tisdale, John 1844 - ? Tisdale, Laura 1849 - ? Webb, Jack 05/24/1904 - 10/05/1916 Webb, Kelsey 02/14/1827 - 1889 Webb, Sarah 09/01/1836 - 12/26/1902 [Note - about 46 unmarked graves.]