Hollingsworth Family Cemetery - Crosby, TX
Posted by: jhuoni
N 29° 54.474 W 095° 04.083
15R E 300335 N 3310377
Hollingsworth Family Cemetery is on 4th Street, off of FM 2100. Just past "historic downtown" Crosby.
Waymark Code: WM101V2
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/09/2019
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Hollingsworth Family Cemetery, also known as Lynch Cemetery or Jackson Cemetery is a small, (8 interments), family cemetery in Crosby. As to why it would be called Lynch is unclear. There may be additional graves here, which are no longer marked.
Inside the fence, there are 6 headstones.
Rosalie Folger
BIRTH 10 Jun 1860
DEATH 20 Jan 1920 (aged 59)
Rufus Leon Folger
BIRTH 25 Jun 1853
DEATH 31 Jan 1946 (aged 92)
Columbus Lee Hollingsworth
BIRTH 6 Oct 1897
DEATH 30 Sep 1915 (aged 17)
Mrs Lake E. Folger Hollingsworth
BIRTH 6 Oct 1855
DEATH 18 Jan 1927 (aged 71)
Lois Hollingsworth
BIRTH 7 Apr 1895
DEATH 29 May 1914 (aged 19)
Dr W R Hollingsworth
BIRTH 11 Oct 1853
DEATH 5 May 1919 (aged 65)
Outside the fence is a single zinc monument honoring Humphrey Jackson and his wife, Sarah Merriman Jackson.
Humphrey Jackson
BIRTH 24 Nov 1784
DEATH 18 Jan 1833 (aged 48)
Sarah Merriman Jackson
BIRTH 1796
DEATH Jul 1823 (aged 26–27)
Information from Find-A-Grave (
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