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Map Showing Location of Beeman Memorial Cemetery
Beeman Memorial Cemetery Marker Photos
Beeman Memorial Cemetery Map, 1945
(Updated December 19, 2006: added the two bottom-most links above)
(Updated July 20, 2008: added six burial listings)

Survey by Cecil Morgan, May 1998 Dallas Mapsco Location 47P North of Shearith Israel Park Cemetery Off E. Haskell Ave., S. on Dolphin, E. on Mingo, S. on Gault, and E. on Osage Circle

John Beeman (1.1)

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John Beeman-Republic of Texas Citizen Plaque (1.1)

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THOMPSON/SYPERT Lot #47
(overgrown in spring)

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Red is No Marker evident Blue (no asterisk) is additional personal information *Blue or *Red info is from "Beeman Memorial Cemetery" pp. 1-6 Black is info from actual gravemarker Lot #1.1   John BEEMAN 20 Oct 1799 ­ 12 Mar 1856 Oldest gravestone Plaque: Citizen of the Republic of Texas 1.2   Emily BEEMAN 19 Feb 1806 ­ 3 May 1892 Emily Manly HUNNICUTT 1.3   Isadora BEEMAN 1852 *Firstborn died same year 1.4   Elison R. BEEMAN 1856 *Died in infancy. A twin. 1.5   Unknown 4 pipes mark a location beside John BEEMAN 1.6   *There are 2 children buried crosswise at the foot of these graves. Whose? 1.7 Unknown 1.8   *There is a grave of the old slave, Jack, who came to Texas from Illinois, with the John Beemans. John died in 1856 and Jack not long after. ?Grave marked by a large flat Rock? Nothing found in 1988 Survey. *North and South of John Beeman Lot #1, and in the row between this and (Lot #10) Caroline Beeman Fisher's graves are many graves, but the markers are all gone.

ISADORA BEEMAN
(firstborn infant of W. H. & M. E. BEEMAN) (1.3)

BEEMAN Lot #2 is inside (south of) the John BEEMAN Lot #1 (same fenced in area)  Lot #2.1 W. H. BEEMAN 11 May 1827 ­ d. 14 Jan 1905 Aged 78 years M. E. BEEMAN 30 Apr 1825 ­ 22 May 1912 Martha Eunice DYE, w/o W. H. B 2.2   Frank BEEMAN 4 May 1860 ­ 16 Jul 1877 William Francis B., s/o W. H. & M. E.

W. H. BEEMAN (2.1)

Lot #3.1 *Willie P. BEEMAN 1864 ­ 1889 *Willie P. RUSSEY B. 3.2   *Myrtle BEEMAN 1884 *Died in infancy 3.3   *Gertrude BEEMAN 1888 *Died in infancy 3.4 *(ANDERSON?) East of Lot #3 unreadable slab

J. S. W. BEEMAN & ELIZABETH B. MERRIFIELD LOT #6 (6.7.2)

CUMBY Lot #4 is located North of the NE corner of the J. S. W. BEEMAN Lot #6  Lot #4.1  Samuel H. CUMBY 9 Apr 1853 ­ 24 May 1929 *Sam HARTER (BRYAN) Rosannah M. CUMBY 24 Sep 1857 ­ 6 Oct 1937 ?4.2   ?Louisiana (Lou) HARTER Source: "The Beeman Family 1841 ­ 1949" THOMPSON Lot #5 is located in front of the NE corner of the J. S. W. BEEMAN Lot #6 Lot #5.1   Katie CUMBY 23 Nov 1865 ­ 12 Jan 1892 Wife of C. H. Tippett *Wife of L. L. Thompson  5.2   Leonidas L. THOMPSON 13 Mar 1853 ­ 10 Nov 1889 Willie Lee THOMPSON 21 Sep 1888 ­ 7 Oct 1888 *Infant son of K. C. & L. L. *BRYAN FAMILY: Margaret & John Neely BRYAN Margaret died 6 Sep 1919, buried in Thornberry Cemetery. She was later moved to the Riverside Cemetery, Wichita Falls, TX. 1   *Holland Coffee BRYAN 26 Aug 1844 ­ 18 Jul 1845 *These 2 infants are buried in the old part of the cemetery, outside the recorded survey. There is no indication of where they are actually buried. 2   *Thomas Pinkney BRYAN 9 Oct 1861 ­ 14 Jul 1862

Emily Beeman holding her son, Scott, and guarding against Indians
in Dallas Co,1841. (This art rendering is on the rear of J.S.W. &
Elizabeth Beeman's marker)

J. S. W. BEEMAN Lot #6 is located in the central (fenced in) area of the cemetery Lot #6.1.1   Jewel LAGOW 1902 ­ 1925 Our Jewel, Sister 6.2.1   Margaret Ann LAGOW 1871 ­ 1908 Mother (*Wife of Richard) 6.3.1   Wm. Richard LAGOW 1861 ­ 1933 Father 6.4.1   Robert Owen LAGOW 1886 ­ 1888 6.5.1   Hugh B. LAGOW 1891 ­ 1891 Son of W. R. & M. A. 6.6.1   Richard E. LAGOW 1889 ­ 1890 Son of W. R. & M. A.  6.7.2   J. S. W. (Scott) BEEMAN 23 May 1841 ­ 18 Jan 1930 *John Scott Winfield B. Elizabeth B. MERRIFIELD 22 Jan 1849 ­ 13 Apr 1923 Wife of J. S. W. BEEMAN 6.8.2   Infant BEEMAN 21 Aug 1866 *(Firstborn infant son) 6.9.2   William Loren BEEMAN 1867 ­ 1869 6.10.2   Jackson BEEMAN 1869 ­ 1870 ? Infant son 11 Feb 1877 (H. BEEMAN) 6.11.2   Infant Dau BEEMAN 22 Dec 1876 *(7th born infant girl) 6.12.2   Infant Son BEEMAN 11 Nov 1877 *(8th born infant) 6.13.3   Robert Lee HERRIN, Jr. 22 Jun 1910 ­ 14 Jun 1911 6.14.3   Sarah Catherine HERRIN 28 Dec 1917 ­ 26 Feb 1920 "Katie" 6.15.3   Crim Merrifield HERRIN 14 Nov 1915 ­ 12 Nov 1929  6.16.3   Robert Lee HERRIN 1877 ­ 1944 *Bro. of Maude HERRIN B. Sarah Catherine BEEMAN 1882 ­ 1929 6.17.3   Infant HERRIN 21 Jul 1927 *(Boy) 6.18.3   Infant HERRIN 31 May 1907 ­ 4 Jun 1907 *(Boy) 6.19.3   Infant HERRIN 16 Aug 1905 ­ 12 Oct 1905 *(Girl) 6.20.4   Edwin B. LAGOW 24 Sep 1893 ­ 22 Feb 1898 6.21.4   Emma LAGOW 1873 ­ 1908 *(Emily B. Wife of Tom) 6.22.5   *Edward Tarrant BRYAN 2 Jun 1849 ­ 30 Jan 1879 *"Ned" 6.23.5   *Fannie GREEN 1853 ­ 12 Dec 1880 *Wife of Luther Bryan *"Ned" & Fannie are buried side by side on the Scott Beeman Lot on the West side (NW corner).  6.24.5   Cleve BEEMAN 1884 ­ 1954 Grover Cleveland BEEMAN Balie C. BEEMAN 1884 ­ 1969 Balie CRABTREE 6.25.5   Ira BEEMAN 6 Nov 1887 ­ 21 Apr 1954 Mason 6.26   *Infant son HERRIN 24 Jul 1924 6.27   *Emma Boone HERRIN UECKERT _______ - 5 Mar 1944 *Wife of A. F. UECKERT 6.28   *Lizzie BEEMAN DANIEL 12 Apr 1875 ­ 30 Apr 1917 *Wife of Arthur DANIEL

NE (washed out) corner of Shaffner Lot #12
(Harry H. Gray buried here)

W. W. HOBBS Lot #7 is located on the North side of J. S. (Scott) W. BEEMAN Lot #6.  Lot #7.1   W. W. HOBBS 17 Jul 1833 ­ 29 Nov 1918 *William W. (Billie) H. Nancy HOBBS 26 Mar 1839 ­ 21 Feb 1907 *Nancy "Nant" BEEMAN 7.2   *Emily Caledonia HOBBS 1 Feb 1857 ­ 7 Mar 1857 *Infant daughter 7.3   *Lemisa Caroline HOBBS 30 Mar 1866 ­ 31 Aug 1868 *Daughter 7.4   *Nannie HOBBS 12 Oct 1875 ­ 1 Aug 1876 7.5   William Daniel HOBBS 11 Aug 1901 ­ 28 Oct 1903 *Son of Gaston HOBBS 7.6   *J. F. HOBBS Age 74 years *Father of W. W. HOBBS 7.7   *Louisa HOBBS Age 65 years *Stepmother of W. W. 7.8   *Naemona Rose HERNDON Apr 1909 ­ 24 Apr 1909 *Infant d/o Julian & Bess 7.9   Victoria Hartwell HERNDON 1866 ­ 28 Jul 1940 *Wife of Julian J.

WILLIAM DANIEL HOBBS LOT #7 (close-up) (7.5)

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FISHER Lot #10 is located South of the SHAFFNER Lot #12 Lot #10.1   Caroline BEEMAN FISHER *12 May 1846 - Sep 1892 Wife of J. I. FISHER *Her stone says death 3 May 1892. She attended her mother's funeral and died of Tuberculosis just before the birth of her grandson, Ernest FISHER, Sep 1892. 10.2 *James Isaac "Ike" FISHER b. Abt. 1843  MO d. 1 Feb 1910, Arlington, Dallas County, TX buried 2 Feb 1910   ?10.2a   John FISHER b. May 1870 d. Bef. 1880 10.3 (east of 10) Thomas Serly WILSON 25 Apr 1863 ­ 24 Feb 1905 (27 March 1905) *Husband of Belle SYPERT 10.4 Ada Abigail WILSON 9 July 1882-15 June 1886 William Eldon WILSON 26 November 1886 - (25 April 1909) 1 Sep 1909

THOMPSON/SYPERT Lot #47 entrance, JAMES L. & NANCY T.

Texas Historical Marker & cleaned-up Shaffner Lot #12 (SW corner)