Pecan Valley Genealogical Society

Brown County Texas Cemeteries

 Brooks Lee Cemetery

 
Located 15 miles SW of Brownwood. Take Farm to 
Market 1176. Turn left at third intersection, one mile 
South. Inquire at house. This cemetery is totally 
abandoned, but kept fenced by the ranch owner, Mrs 
Ima Lou Neighbors. Cemetery is located on private land.
Surveyed April 2007 by Clay Riley & Randel Smith.
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    Name Birth Death

Marker

Photo

Death

Certificate

     Notes
Adams, Infant 18 Apr 1881 18 Apr 1881     Dau. H.L. & M.C.  Has iron fence.
Carmean, James B. no date 23 Aug 1862     Killed by Indians "They lives as They died as lyons"
Cochran, Infant 14 Jun 1910 23 Jun 1910     Son J.M. & K.A.
Crenshaw, James B. 3 Jun 1872 2 Apr 1873     Son T.P. & P.H.
Counts, Mary L. 26 Feb 1829 13 May 1863     Wife of Joel
Law, William Alexander 22 Dec 1865 2 Jun 1916 Unmarked     Born in Milam County, Texas
Laurence, Vander L. 15 Sep 1881 20 Sep 1882     Son J.A. & M.
Medley, M.D. no dates no dates     CO "C" 5th Texas Cav. CSA.  MJM on fieldstone by Medley.
Lee, Abner 24 Feb 1801 17 Aug 1881     Uncle to Brooks Lee
Lee, Brooks W. 25 Jan 1853 14 May 1892     Masonic Lodge  Double marker with wife Keziah.
Lee, Keziah Adams 31 Mar 1840 3 Dec 1925   Daughter of Icabod Adams           Persons Photo
Lee, Harvey A. 19 May 1882 24 Oct 1882     Son of G.L. & V.E.
Lee, Rebecca L. 24 Nov 1869 8 Mar 1873     Daughter of B. & K.
Lee, Virginia E. 13 Feb 1861 24 May 1882     Wife of G.L.
Roberts, Amanda F. 5 Apr 1864 9 Jun 1886     Wife of C.C., Daughter of Keziah and Brooks W. Lee       Persons Photo
Tankersley, James no date 23 Aug 1862     On double marker with James Carmean. Killed same day by Indians.
Waits, Martha no date 15 July 1879     Made from field stone.
Flat Sandstone Slab no dates nodates      Two Indians said to be buried under rock in 1862

At Least 20 unmarked graves are in this cemetery marked only by masses of Iris.