Hughey Chapel Cemetery
CR 307 SW of Stoneham, on private land, Stoneham, TX, USA
Texas, USA
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EST. 1876
EST. 1876
1859
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Hughey Chapel Cemetery.
The Texas Historical Commission Atlas records this marker as in situ at the listed location. It remains part of the state marker inventory; the placement description and coordinates in this row follow the current official Atlas record and should be field-verified before publication.
About Hughey Chapel Cemetery
The family of Jefferson Edmond Hughey settled this area by 1859 on a 260-acre homestead and later established a cemetery, with its earliest marked burial dating to 1876. The Hugheys also built a nearby chapel that doubled as a schoolhouse for area families. The property, which includes graves of Confederate veterans, remained in Hughey family hands until 1989.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Hughey Chapel Cemetery
The family of Jefferson Edmond Hughey lived in this area by 1859, settling on a 260-acre homestead. Family members established a cemetery at this site, where the earliest marked burial, that of Mary Ann Garmany Boozer, Hughey's mother-in-law, dates to 1876. In the vicinity of the burial ground, the Hugheys built a chapel that also served area families as a schoolhouse. The property remained in the Hughey family until 1989. Today, the burial ground, which includes graves of Confederate veterans, remains a link to the area's early settlers. Historic Texas Cemetery - 2004 Source: https://atlas.thc.texas.gov/Details/5507013459
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