aka Pleasant Grove Cemetery . . . located four miles north of Rockdale in Milam County, Texas . . .
Sunday, August 24, 2014
1894 :: Death of Willie May Mathews
One hundred and twenty years ago today . . . on the 24th day of August . . . in the year 1894 . . . little Willie May Mathews took her last breath on this earth . . . and was laid to rest in the Murray Cemetery in Milam County, Texas . . . she was just shy of her first birthday . . . and is buried beside confederate veteran, R.G. Matthews, who is presumed to be her grandpa (or possibly her great-grandpa) . . . her parents are unidentified at this time . . .