Day-CR 521 Cemetery

 

On County Road 521 on private property, Fairfield, Freestone, TX

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Created by Linda Mullen

Day, Esther A. (Tillman)
     2nd wife of William Jackson Day, m. 5/14/1872
     dau of George Washington & Frances A. (Cooper) Tillman
     no headstone
Dec 1, 1845 July 21, 1878
Day, Francis M. "Frank"
     son of William Wiley & Lucretia M. (Vann) Day
     2nd Corp Co G, 7 TX Inf., CSA
     never married, no headstone only CSA marker
1841 1878
Day, James J.
     son of William Wiley & Lucretia M. (Vann) Day
     Pvt Co H, 28th TX Cav, CSA
     never married, no headstone only CSA marker
1831 1879
Day, Julius Randolph
     son of William Jackson & Sarah Elizabeth (Tillman) Day
     no headstone
Sep 10, 1866 1885
Day, Lewis V.
     son of William Jackson & Margaret Mary (Tillman) Day
Dec 12, 1886 Dec 12, 1886
Day, Lila Tullis (Williams)
     wife of William Preston Day
     son of William Joseph & Emily Frances (Tillman) Williams
Jan 1866 Aug 28, 1918
Day, Lucretia M. (Vann)
     wife of William Wiley Day
     dau of James & Mourning (Robertson) Vann
     no headstone
1809 June 27, 1881
Day, Margaret Mary (Tillman)
     3rd wife of William Jackson Day, m. 12/22/1878
     dau of George Washington & Frances A. (Cooper) Tillman
     no headstone
June 11, 1850 Mar 6, 1926
Day, Pauleno Doby "Dave"
     son of William Jackson & Esther A. (Tillman) Day
     no headstone
Feb 3, 1876 May 5, 1933
Day, Sarah Elizabeth (Tillman)
     1st wife of William Jackson Day, m. 11/7/1854
     dau of George Washington & Frances A. (Cooper) Tillman
June 28, 1834 Sep 25, 1871
Day, Twin One
     child of William Preston & Lila Tullis (Williams) Day
1899 1899
Day, Twin Two
     child of William Preston & Lila Tullis (Williams) Day
1899 1899
Day, William Jackson
     hus 1st of Sarah Elizabeth (Tillman) Day, m. 11/7/1854
     hus 2nd of Esther A. (Tillman) Day, m. 5/14/1872
     hus 3rd of Margaret Mary (Tillman) Day, m. 12/22/1878
     son of William Wiley & Lucretia M. (Vann) Day
     Pvt Co H, 28th TX Cav, CSA
Apr 20, 1829 July 6, 1888
Day, William Preston "Pres"
     hus of Lila Tullis (Williams) Day
     son of William Jackson & Sarah Elizabeth (Tillman) Day
Feb 3, 1860 June 24, 1920
Day, William Wiley
     hus of Lucretia (Vann) Day
     son of John Davis Day (mother unknown)
     no headstone
July 28, 1802 Feb 12, 1862
Day, Willie Jackson
     son of William Jackson & Margaret Mary (Tillman) Day
May 30, 1888 Oct 10, 1905
Miles, Albert Thomas "Tom"
     hus of Ida Katherine (Day) Miles
     Pvt Co H, 1st MS Cav, CSA
June 1845 May 27, 1915
Miles, George Frank
     son of Albert Thomas "Tom" & Ida Katherine (Day) Miles
     no headstone
July 16, 1887 July 26, 1888
Miles, Ida Ellen
     dau of Albert Thomas "Tom" & Ida Katherine (Day) Miles
     no headstone
June 1, 1892 July 25, 1893
Miles, Ida Katherine (Day)
     wife of Albert Thomas "Tom" Miles
     dau of William Jackson & Sarah Elizabeth (Tillman) Day
     (DOB & DOD from Death Cert--headstone has year of birth as 1855
       which came from the Day Family Bible)
Nov 12, 1856 Mar 8, 1915
Miles, Leila May
     dau of Albert Thomas "Tom" & Ida Katherine (Day) Miles
     no headstone
June 1, 1892 July 25, 1893
Miles, Margaret Josephine
     dau of Albert Thomas "Tom" & Ida Katherine (Day) Miles
Dec 28, 1874 Nov 6, 1876
Miles, Sarah Elizabeth
     dau of Albert Thomas "Tom" & Ida Katherine (Day) Miles
     no headstone
Apr 13, 1884 Nov 25, 1886
Miles, William Aquilla
     dau of Albert Thomas "Tom" & Ida Katherine (Day) Miles
Jan 6, 1877 Oct 3, 1878

There are at least 20 unmarked graves inside the cemetery fence and many on the outside as well. A few iron ore rocks have been found on the outer edges of fence which was added in modern times.