1923
Photo, Catheys Valley Methodist Church Dedication--------
Givens Cemetery Mariposa County, California is located on the Hornitos Road between Cathey's Valley and Hornitos. Information provided by Leon Moore
UPDATED BY DAVID GIVENS-
August 2001 with this information:
The two (02) unmarked graves,
with just the white
crosses, next to the Catheys/Givens
plots are those of
the two ex-slaves who came out
to California with
Elazer Givens around 1857/8.
They are the graves of
"Patrick Givens" and his son
"Benjamin Givens"..
Givens, COL. THOMAS R. 1798 9/12/1860
Givens, CATHERINE 2/1/1805 3/31/1874
Givens, THOMAS JR. 1835 1888
Givens, SARAH J. 1853 1920
Givens, MATILDA L. 5/24/1830 8/6/1853
Givens, JANETTE 1834 11/22/1856
Givens, CATHERINE J. 1860 1864
Givens, CHARLES N. 1864 1865
Givens, JOHN HUNTON 12/25/1876 1878
Givens, SAMUEL L. 11/8/1842 1928
Givens, SUSAN L. 1855 1930
Givens, ALVIN T. 5/8/1880 9/4/1884
Givens, MARK E. 12/5/1878 5/28/1885
Givens, ELMER LEWIS 2/20/1884 9/19/1890
Gregary, MRS. CATHERINE 11/11/1833 11/25/1856
Hamilton, SARAH CATHERINE 2/11/1856 2/2/1895
LAIRD, ELEAZER G. 3/9/1830 6/22/1891
LAIRD, MARY J. 4/22/1834 11/15/1901
LAIRD, WILLIAM E. 2/24/1872 3/16/1903
LAIRD, ROBERT R. 4/6/1858 7/30/1908
LAIRD, LOUISA 8/17/1854 12/17/1862
LAIRD, ELEAZER G. JR. 12/7/1865 11/25/1868
GIVENS, JAMES CATHEY 9/19/1881 1/4/1960
Catheys
Valley Cemetery information provided
by Leon Moore
Aug 15, 2001 Updates by Vernon David GIVENS
Walden, Emma 7/18/1908 6/24/1983 W/o William Richard Walden
Walden ,William Richard 6/1/1909 11/3/1970 H/o Emma Walden
Remington, Elvin Leon 1904 1983
Oliver, Ercel A. 10/10/1906 7/24/1981
Willis, John P. "Jake" 11/7/1919 2/6/1981
Redman, Elizabeth 1826 5/5/1987 61 Years of age W/O A. B. Redman
Hickman, Betty Ann 1921 1976
Westfall, Michael Thomas 5/12/1977 5/12/1977
Hilk, Noreen Price 10/20/1918 1/24/1964
Price, Thomas B. 9/14/1891 4/26/1069 H/o Helen Marie Price
Price ,Helen Marie 11/30/1892 4/11/1960 W/o Thomas B. Price
Price ,James David 1860 1935 H/o Sophronia Price
Price, Sophronia A. 1866 1943 W/o James David Price
Brundage, Nevelle 1898 1949
Brundage, Norvin 1898 1961
Blackey , Fredrich W. 1/3/1874 4/5/1875 Age 15 Mos. 2 Days; S/O William & I. J.
McMillen, Robert H. 10/31/1882 11/2/1882 Age 2 Days S/o H. D. & I. M. Mcmillen
Wills, Violet C. 4/18/1862 9/29/1868 Age 6 Years, 5 Months, 11 Days;D/O B. Wills
Wills, Amanda J. 8/30/1829 12/6/1907 W/o Benjamin Wills Jr.
Wills, Benjamin Jr. 1/30/1819 8/1/1906 H/o Amanda J. Wills Wills
Emma, Elizabeth 1857 1942
Wills, George C. 6/22/1848 7/24/1914
Castle, Chandos B. 5/6/1894 4/16/1980 USN, WW1
Ryan, Augusta Usibby 5/20/1880 12/19/1912 W/o Robert Ryan
Fitze,Peter B. 8/20/1840 1/20/1913 H/o Martha Jane Wills Fitze
Fitze, Bernard A. 7/3/1882 3/14/1906
Rowland, David 5/23/1953 11/19/1968 Age 15 Years, 5 Months, 27 Days
Norman ,Joseph H. 3/1/1857 3/21/1911
Norman ? 11/5/1943 9/17/1965 Age 21 Years, 10 Months, 12 Days
Norman Baby 1911 1911
Carter, Robert 1938 1942
Carter, Paul F. 1906 1976 H/o Helen J. Carter
Carter, Helen J. 1909 1986 W/o Paul F. Carter
Lewis, John 1/29/1787 11/29/1859 Age 72 Yrs 10 Mth; CAPT. W1812 Native of TN
Bauer, Art L. 9/18/1959 3/22/1987 Son and Brother
Bauer, Elsie May 1935 1978 W/o E. F. Bauer
"DOC" Bauer E. F. 9/1/1915 8/8/1988 H/o Elsie May Bauer
McIntire ,Emma Frances 9/10/1906 1/28/1989 W/o L. R. McIntire
Maxwel,arry E. 1901 1986
Hammond,Frances Gresham 1798 1876 W/o John Hammond
Rowland ,Alice 1854 1864
Rowland, Eleanor J. 1866 1921
Rowland ,Susan Hammond 1835 1915
Rowland ,Mary E. 1864 1921
Egenhoff ,Mary Lee Rowland 1863 1951
Rowland ,Lloyd H. 1856 1930
Rowland ,Eleonor 9/1/1904 9/6/1987 Daughter
Rowland ,Kate Morrissey 7/6/1868 2/14/1953
Rowland ,Lena Leona 5/9/1915 6/8/1980 W/o James M. Rowland
Rowland ,James M. 10/7/1894 9/11/1979 H/o Lena Leona Rowland
Rowland, Mary Leora 1896 1983 W/o Lee I. Rowland
Rowland,Lee I. 1883 1980 H/o Mary Leora Rowland
Baumann ,Grace R. 1915 1985 Borley Ralph J. 6/1/1899 9/29/1975 H/O Georgia P. Borley
Borley ,Georgia P. 2/13/1894 12/10/1985 W/O Ralph J. Borley
Thathers ,Gary Feb 1957 Dec 1971
Green ,Vern Robert 2/28/1933 4/14/1987 USA, Korea; Son and brother
Wilkinson ,Joseph B. Co. E, 3 Tenn Mtd Inf CSA
Wilkinson ,Mary P. 1851 1940 W/O Joseph B. Wilkinson
Givens ,Sam B. 1877 1835 H/O Mamie B. Givens
Givens ,Mamie B. 1877 1950 W/O Sam B. Givens
Givens ,Baby Sister No dates
Givens Vernon W. 1912 1962
Dyer ,Fay 3/21/1909 12/17/1994 W/O John H. Dyer
Dyer ,John 1906 1970 H/O Fay Catherine Givens
**Dyer, Jay No dates or last name next to Dyer and
Wilkin
**CORRECTION TO ABOVE-AUG 15,
2001
"Jay William Givens" Dates
were 25 September 1974 and
05 July 1978. He was the
Great Grand Nephew of Fay
Givens Dyer. Son of Vernon
Samuel and Sarah Christine
Givens. Submitted by brother
Vernon David GIVENS
**Lane ,Ratcliffe 1911 1974 H/O Emmie Cooper Lane
**CORRECTION TO ABOVE-Aug 15,
2001
The entry of Ratcliffe
Lane is incorrect.
Grandpa's full name was "RADCLIFFE"
Lane, b.01/01/1911 submitted by
Vernon David GIVENS
Cathey ,Mary M. Dec 1810 6/15/1892 W/O Andrew Cathey
Cathey ,Andrew 5/28/1804 1/2/1886 H/O Mary M. Cathey
Cathey, James N. 12/4/1847 11/13/1906 Native of AR
Cathey ,David D. 12/19/1831 5/31/1907 Native of NC
Cathey ,William Pearson 4/21/1839 10/11/1910 Native of GA
Cathey, Nathan L. 2/27/1833 9/28/1920 Native of GA
Cathey ,Andrew McCurdy 1844 1929
Thompson ,Sarah M. 1942 1930 W/o Jocephus Thompson
Thompson ,George W. 1874 1937 S/O Josephus and Sarah Thompson
Cauppman ,Charles L. 1897 1915 S/O Asher Cauppman
Cauppman, Asher 1837 1911 F/O Charles L. Cauppman
Silva ,Richard William 1926 1942
Gordo ,Edwin Leroy 1939 1939 3 Months
Holden, Charles 1865 1941
Young ,Nellie 1863 1932 Native of CA
Holden, Walter 3/24/1901 9/12/1906 Age 2Y, 5M, 18D
Holden ,Charles 1828 1910 Native of Canada
Henry, Jess Sr. 1908 1933
Johnson William 1851 May 1918 Age 80
Dunaway ,James Goodson
Dunaway, Amos Horn No Dates
Dunaway Henry Newton No dates
Robinson ,Andrew 12/19/1870 5/10/1914 Native of Illinois
Ingersoll, George 1907 1977
Armentroah, Allen Armstrong 1903 No age
Ingersoll ,James S. 1814 1905 Grandfather
Ingersoll, Hazel 1894 1909 Sister
Ingersoll, Ella 1872 1824 Mother
Ingersoll ,Oscar 1861 1928 Father
Ingersoll ,Howard Marion 4/30/1905 8/27/1978 PFC USA WW11
Davis, Clara E. 1880 1952 W/o George E. Davis
Davis, George E. 1863 1937 H/o Clara E. Davis
Davis, Walter Syvan 1898 1975 CPL USA WW1
Counts, Deward N. 10/22/1908 10/13/1964
Counts ,Alfred 3/17/1878 4/16/1926
Counts, Leanna J. 1/27/1889 4/20/1941
Counts, Thomas R. 2/27/1931 3/26/1967 California A2C USAF Korea
Watson, Gertrude J. 9/17/1912 4/12/1985
Clements, J.S. 1857 1943 Father
Clements, Ada M. 1860 1937 Mother
Bain, Atla Witt 1/9/1878 3/9/1942 Richland, MO.
Bain, William R. 1/13/1871 7/1/1950 Tascoumbia, MO.
Clark, James D. 11/27/1896 2/11/1983
Clark, Mary H. 10/5/1895
Wyre, Mary E. 1912 1988
Wyre, Wilber B. 1902 1981
Tarvin, William H. 8/14/1941 1/15/1990
Bell ,Frankie Gordo 9/5/1920 1/26/1974
Bell, Howard Arthur 8/17/1911 2/8/1973 Missouri LCDR US NAVY WW11
Gordo ,Frank 1882 Dec 1882
McCay ,Clara Gordo 11/5/1900 1/29/1979
Mother McCay Fred B. 1/29/1981 12/30/1976
Irwin, Starlene Jane 2/19/1972 No other dated
Olson ,Henry Vernon 9/16/1911 1/4/1974 Native of ; USN WW11
Dreye,r Kenneth W. 5/19/1905 7/29/1983 USA; H/o Evelyn W. Dreyer
Dreyer Evelyn W. 6/4/1907 3/19/1977 W/o Kenneth W. Dreyer
Stiles ,Viola Keo 10/11/1911 9/3/1978
Thomasson ,Foster 1898 1977 USA, WW11
Wilson ,Luther James "Jimmy" 2/15/1960 10/3/1981
Grigsby, Floyd E. 7/10/1902 11/22/1972 CPL USMC, WW1
Henderso,Sylvia L. 1/14/1945 7/11/1975 Wife and Mother
Henderson ,Dwayne Lee 12/30/1964 10/16/1982
Drummond, Joseph Lester 1892 1976 H/o Myra Belle Drummond
Drummond ,Myra Belle 1897 1979 W/o Joseph Lester Drummond
Todd Virginia Mae 1922 1978
Wibery ,Theodore Edwin 6/30/1907 11/6/1975 Born Forest Grove, OR, died at Merced .
Carr,William Henry 1875 1961
Hayes,Isabel E. 3/26/1900 7/7/1987
Hayes ,Lee J. 11/11/1905 6/27/1977
Hart, John Bradley 3/29/1901 6/22/1971 H/o Elizabeth R. Hart; born in WV
Hart, Elizabeth R. 5/24/1906 11/5/1972
Tiemon ,August H. 1899 1967
Moffat, Martha 1884 1971
Sawyer, Cora B. 1882 1969 W/o Walter H. Sawyer
Sawyer,Walter H. 1885 1971 H/o Cora B. Sawyer
Dyer, Herbert E. 10/13/1881 11/6/1960
Dwyer, Grace 1886 1966 Age 80
Richardson, David L. 2/10/1944 12/14/1969 FA USCG, VN
Dunn, Walter Elwyn 7/3/1898 2/27/1979 Married Margaret F. O'Brien; WW1 USA
Dunn, Margaret Frances 7/28/1893 8/15/1979 W/o Walter Elwyn Dunn; married 06/18/1924
Adams, Lester Glenn 5/23/1913 4/10/1976
Christy, Lee 7/21/1923 11/11/1989
Brown, Ira 12/8/1966 Age 72y, 10m
Foster ,Dorothy 1909 1979
Codd, Elsie A. Gordo 5/3/1911 7/31/1983
Peterson ,Alma K. 6/29/1904 12/19/1972
Peterson, Lewis N. 9/14/1906 7/21/1986
Peterson ,Mona E. 7/15/1906 3/20/1987
Fuller, Algene B. 2/22/1933 2/15/1971 TSGT, USA, Korea, VN;
Guentharty, Linda G. 11/15/1907 1/5/1988
Steele, Marie Sep 1900 Mar 1970
Palmer ,Gary J. "Rosie" 9/4/1962 1/1/1981
Walker, Dennis Michael 12/23/1955 5/9/1974
Rodriques, Robert A. 8/8/1925 8/7/1981 Had 11 children
Rodriques,Rex 9/18/1961 4/17/1981
Harting, Doris E. 2/12/1922 12/13/1983 W/o Paul C. Harting
Harting, Poul C. 3/15/1907
Whiteley ,Hairl Ray 11/19/1924 10/9/1990
Gordo, Glenn M. 6/20/1918 10/4/1986
Gordo ,Irene I. 9/27/1924 6/11/1987
Proctor ,Francis E. 5/17/1910 11/8/1982
Proctor ,Elizabeth C. 11/18/1867 11/15/1945
Proctor ,John William 2/12/1869 3/11/1947
Cornett ,Mary F. 1852 1922
Cornett ,Hiram W. 1850 1924
Cornett, Walter W. 9/28/1895
Ray ,Jack C. 4/15/1914 9/15/1972
Rowland ,Mary A. (Norman) 1901 1976
Rowland ,John Kenny 1899 1987
Matsche, David Rowland 1953 1968
Lane, Emmie Cooper 8/11/1904 6/16/1981
Thatcher, Myrtle Arlene 6/14/1913 3/8/1989
Pate Cemetery provided by Tom and Paulette Hilk
Francis Marion Pate. Born Sommerville, County of Morgan, State of Alabama. bornFebruary 8, 1824 Died July 28, 1887. He was Texas Ranger under Captain M. B. Lamar Company
Lurinda Cornett Pate Born February 12, 1820 in Clay County, Kentucky Died May 17, 1904
Birdie Ryan Born May 1893 and Died December 10, 1900
Belle Ryan Born February 1880 and Died July 1, 1904
Clark Ryan Born November 19, 1876 and died January 10, 1908 He was killed in a mine accident. He was buried a Woodsman
Roy Ryan Born April 1890 and Died December 13, 1890 He was nine months and 26 days old.
William Cornett Born Missouri December 12 1845 Died 17 January 1866
Hornitos IOOF surveyed by Dee Klein 1998
Enclosed section "Collins Cemetery" inside IOOF Cemetery. West Fence, South to North
Edwina Collins, 1855 - 1931
Celia Collins, Daughter of Edward and Edwina, August 8, l883 - June 12, l897
Edward Collins, Jr. Nov 26, l856 - Jan 16, 1900
Mary A (Northey) Collins l835 - 1920
Edward Collins, Sr Mar 9, 1832 - Aug 9, l905
Second row South to North:
Rosine Collins Quail 1898 - 1928
Mary A (Reeb) Collins l872 - l922
John Collins 1870 - 1962
Leslie E Collins 1895- 1937
Raymond L Collins l926
Within Cemetery fenced cemetery outside Collins fence South to North :
George W. Thomas 1911 - 1940
Wm. W Thomas 1864 - 1927
Richie R & M Ham June 2, l883 2 yrs 4 mo
William Champion Jan 4 l904 Aged 72
Margaret Champion Sep 6 1916 Aged 94 yrs
William H Ham Nove 2 l917 Aged 38 yrs
Richard Ham July 11, l9l9
Second row South to North:
Susan T Thomas 1878 - 1953
Richard T Ham 1892 - 1940
site with cement form and block with name missing :
Maryann Ham 1857 - 1938
Opposite Side (East)
North to South Enclosed:John S. Branson March 17, l826
Martha J. Branson Jun 3, l828 - Jan 12, 1908
Charloty Safrona Scott Marshall Jul 23 1862 - Jun 15, 1887
Mother Scott, Jan 3, l823 - Feb 24, l908
William W Scott, Dec 22, 1864 - Nov 12, 1892
Elijah B. Scott, Mar 9, 1856 - March l, l893
Second row North to South: John W. Guest 1854 - 1922
Mary M. Guest 1859 - 1935
I believe all headstone were observed in this review but there is no account of graves unmarked at this time .
THORN CEMETERY: surveyed by Dee Klein and Chriss Chapman 1998
Located atop a hill past the CDF station south east of the bridge enroute to Bear Valley.
There is a rectangular rock enclosure surrounding the graves and appended to by an additional three sides to form a second rectangle. Wall is approximatey 3 1/2 feet high. Graves are generally East to West
First enclosure Joseph T Thorn Oct 2, 1850 - Jul 4, 1853
Thomas Thorn, Jul 25, 1806 - Nov 25, 1854
Mary E (Thorn) Hardwick 1814 - 1897
George M. Hardwick July 10, 1878 Age 66 yr, 1 mo & 28 days
Outside that enclosure are two broken headstones that appear to have been set northwest of the enclosure A.H.C S.B.Allen died December 25, l854, aged 28 yrs 3 mo.
Within the more northern enclosure:
Samuel Lord Dec 29, l881 aged 58 yrs 6 mo
Annie J. Lord Nove 6, l886 aged 55 yrs 8 mo
Della May Lord, Apr 19, l908 aged 15 yrs, 8 mo, 8 days
Broken headstone 6 mo 10 days
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