This is a record of all the cemeteries (not burials).
This is a record of burials, cemetery by cemetery.
This is a record of burials for one cemetery.
| Unknown, Infant Girl 226018 |
| Birth: 12/01/1936 Death: 12/01/1936 Marriage: |
| Cemetery: El Bethel (NOT PLOTTED) |
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If you copy this information, please cite this as your source: Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (05/12/2025) |
| Notes LAMAR COUNTY INQUESTS, May 2, 1916 to December 1938, Transcribed by Betsy Mills: Lamar County Texas, Precinct One, Justice of the Peace, Inquest Record Book Number 1, Record 66; Name unknown, female infant, apparently prematurely born. Date of death: Unknown. Where died: El Bethel Cemetery. Date of inquest: Jan 28, 1937, 3:30 P.M. Where held: El Bethel Cemetery. Nature of information and by whom given: Information given J. H. Ratliff, Sheriff, by unknown person, that a body had been buried in El Bethel Cemetery by four unidentified men at night sometime about Christmas 1936. Finding by the Justice: Body of female infant apparently prematurely born, disinterred from shallow grave about 2 1/2 feet deep, in small wood box. Inside was found a shoe box made of paper and the body was inside it wrapped in newspapers and rags. I was not able to identify the body or to find out who buried it. Witnesses to disinterment: M. D. Emerson, Jack Reeves, J. H. Ratliff, Frank Davis. R. L. Johnson, Justice Peace, Precinct No. 1, Lamar County, Texas. |