Smith Cemetery, Smith County Texas

Walnut Grove Cemetery

Historic Smith Cemetery
Smith County, Texas

Historical Marker

The cemetery is off FM 2493, behind Rose Lawn Cemetery. There are many graves that are unmarked, as well as ones marked with stones & unreadable Funeral Home Markers.

Ashcraft, Eliza Beth (Baker) born in NC 11-8-1782 d 4-9-1873
Ashcraft, J. W. born in SC 10-17-1812 d. Smith Co. TX 11-6-1879 (broken stone)
Ashcraft, Susan (Herrin) 11-25-1822 d. 11-26-1894 (72 Yrs & 1 Day)
Baker, Thomas C. 12-31-1851 d. 1-29-1884 (h/o Mary B. Baker - s/o Richmond & Malinda)
Baty, Lee Roy 7-25-1930 d. 8-18-2011 (on the same stone as Bettye & Gary Todd)
Dark, James F. (Co D 15 Texas Inf C.S.A.)
Ellison, Albert G. 2-?-1868 d. 10-10-1888
Green, William M. born in NC 2-6-1815 died in TX 11-26-1869 (oldest s/o Jonathan & Anna Green - oldest b/o Joannah (Green) Ellison

- great great uncle of Lee Roy Baty - Smith County Commissioner)
Herrin, John Rebel 2-16-187? d. 6-14-1875
Johnson, Frank L. 1846 - 1884 (Co F 10 (Locke's) Texas Cav CSA)
Long, Polly M. 10-13-1797 d. 5-21-1866
Longley, George W. 6-13-1860 d. 10-16-1888
Moore, Jane M. (nee: Dickson) 11-13-1790 d 1-4-1862
Payne, Infant Daughter (d/o O.P. & M.E.)(broken stone)
Shackelford, Richard Jr, born in SC 6-26-1787 d. 11-1867 &
Shackelford, Frances A. born in VA 2-2-1788 d. 10-1862
Smith, Ella 11-12-1849 b. 2-3-1922 (w/o J. H. Smith)
Smith, Franklyn Young 3-29-1824 d. 7-29-1912 (Pvt Co C 14 Texas Infantry CSA)
Snith, Infant (no dates)
Smith, Infant (no dates)
Snith, John B. 11-29-1855 d. 8-13-1928 (Co H 27 Texas Cavalry CSA)
Smith, J. H. 7-21-1843 d. 6-28-1878
Smith, Liddia A. 11-8-1872 d. 10-10-1878 (d/o G.W. & S.I)
Smith, Lizzie (no dates)
Smith, Linnie 2-19-1861 d. 10-6-1863 &
Smith, Leeoh 1-27-1865 d. 7-29-1872
Smith, Martha A. P. (Greene) 11-21-1841 d.3-15-1925
Smith, William J. 4-7-1816 d. 1-28-1877 & (Capt Co C 14 Texas Infantry CSA)
Smith, Mary E. 11-5-1836 d. 9-24-1926
Thurman, Easter (Longley) 1834 - 1889
Todd, Gary 2-27-1962 d,____ &
Todd, Bettye 8-7-1936 d.____ (on the same stone as Lee Roy Baty)
Wood, Mathew 7-1-1805 d. 1-13-1876 &
Wood, Mourning 11-28-1807 d. 6-29-1877 (p/o Sallie Rice)

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