Broadway Cemeteries - September 10th, 2012
Visit the seven cemeteries on Broadway bet. 43rd & 40th
Start the tour at the New Cemetery
Photo familiar last names like a grade school classmate
Hiding behind my pediatrician's last name is . . .
The cemetery's most famous resident
George Robie, Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
Elizabeth was lost in the great storm 9/08/1900
Next to the Hebrew Benevolent Society Cemetery
Where grave stones are written in Hebrew benevolently
The Dyers and Blums both have nice crypts
Isaac K. formed the Imperial Sugar Company
The Levine family all perished in the great storm
Live Long and Prosper - Spock
Next walk to Evergreen which borders Broadway
Don't find the famous Texas Ranger buried in Evergreen
Nice Mother & Father arching headstone from 1902
1.5 year Eva Payne was a pearl of a baby
Next Generation Captain Jean-Luc Pichard
The captain's Borg portions are locked in this vase
A reminder to Donna of what a bad last name could be
An overview of Evergreen before crossing over to . . .
Oleander Cemetery that also borders broadway
Garrisoned confederate soldiers who died in service
Confederate soldiers who lived after the war also here
90yr old Mama Crump joined her daughter 3 years ago
Bennison crypt door art clashes with the overall theme
G. Konig Crypt may have very distant relatives
Konig vault picture window bricked in on the back side
1882 Jordan Crypt has Jordans on record buried there
Beissner's were added to this crypt 100 years ago
The town of Temple was named after Bernard Moore
Temple brought the railroad to Texas as Chief Engineer
Honey Boo Boo's great aunt is buried in Oleander
Old City Cemetery borders Broadway and 40th Streets
The Woods were buried in 1882 and 1894
The crypt of George C. Rains 1858-1888
Reymershoffer have 2 generations buried here, last in 1985
Crypt of David Ayers, a leader during the Runaway Scrape
Ayers watched Travis' son when he went to the Alamo
126 year tombstomb in awesome shape
The Grempcyznski's are in each other's hearts still
J.P. Davie who died in 1876 invested in a very good door
Woodsman Henry Arp died 64 years before Elvis
Thomas survived the Civil War but only by 7 years
No records on J. Buzzurro Sr. but maybe on son & wife
John C. Trube, 1837-1925, left a castle at 17th & Sealy
Now to the 6th of 7 cemeteries here, Episcopal
Hall - Sec. of War for Rep. of TX, Galvestonian 1842-67
Lea killed in 1863 battle of Galveston fighing his dad
George Sealy Sr. & Jr. were big Galveston businessmen
F. Merriman was charming, generous, endearing & patriotic
S.M. Welch & A.H. Willie, forever sharing!
Mittlested (1872-1914) was a Woodman of the World
Manson buried by Willis - Whatchu talkin' bout?
Cpt. Cromer died in Galveston in 1881, only 47yrs old
To the brave men who died in the battle of Galveston
Lt. Col. Magruder was a graduate of West Point
CSA Gen. Magruder retook Galveston from the Feds
James Love served in the 1845 Annexation Convention
Love enlisted in Terry's Texas Rangers in the Civil War
Angels welcome us to the Old Catholic Cemetery
Labadie interpreted Santa Anna's surrender to Houston
Cathy's hubby got dug up and dragged over to Lakeview
Pinachio was a real boy and he was buried here
August Henck looks very familiar, not sure about the baby