Sidney Roper Weisiger Collection
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Claude Willemin Cemetery

In E. Linn Survey - one quarter mile west of Raisin on Austin Willemin land. The old Claude Willemin home was nearby. Site overlooks Coleto Creek - in motte of large old live oak trees.Plot well maintained. Plot fifty feet by forty-two feet - white picket fence - all graves have stone markers. Some have names only. Spot marked "A" at northwest corner is grave of Negro child whose father was a section hand at the Aloe section house.

hand drawn map of Claude Willemin Cemetery showing layout of markers

ROW 1

[Grave Site Number] Born Died]
  1. Willemin, Victorine
  2. Willemin, Albert
  3. Willemin, Sylvan
  4. Eifert, Henry
  5. Willemin, Claude 10-18-1821, 5-31-1885
  6. Willemin, Anna 5-31-1825, 4-23-1905
  7. Willemin, Walter Allen 1-25-1890, 2-15-1890
  8. Scheumack, Dan T.

ROW 2

(Grave Site Number)
  1. Willemin, Edna
  2. Willemin, Alcite (Bob)
  3. Glock, Ella (Her mother [Abalina Willemin] [is] buried in Refugio. After 1868 [?])
  4. Willemin, Stanley
  5. Willemin, Jessie
  6. Baby Brown
  7. Scheumack, Octavia (Wife of Dan)

ROW 3

[Grave Site Number]
  1. Dietzel, Claude Willemin (Her husband Gottlieb Dietzel [is] buried in Collettoville Cemetery) 12-23-1865, 5-31-1945