Tyer - Tyre Cemetery |
Shelby County Texas
Transcribed by Leonard Irish, April 29, 2000.
Special thanks to Helen & David Billingsley for their assitance in locating this cemetery.
The cemetery is located off Highway 87 between Center and Timpson. The cemetery is
abandoned and all markers except two are gone.
John R. Tyre | 03/11/1828 | 01/25/1887 | Pvt. Co. H., 11 Texas Inf. C.S.A. |
Mary C. Tyer | 09/04/1855 | 09/16/1884 | Wife of L. A. Tyer |
W.C. Turpen | 12/??/1841 | aft. 1900 | From Shelby County Civil War |
Lewis Lambreth Tyre | ca 1825 | 12/11/1899 | From Shelby County Civil War |
Mary Jane Tyre | ca 1843 | 12/18/1921 | From Shelby County Civil War |
The following is recorded in the book "OUR DEAD- Shelby County, 1836-1964" by J. B. Sanders.
George Tyer | No dates | No dates | Son of Lewis & Mary Tyer |
John R. Tyer | - | - | CSA |
Mrs. John R. Tyer | - | - | - |
Infant Tyer | - | - | Dau of John R. & Ruthis Tyer |
Lewis Tyer | - | - | - |
Infant Tyer | - | - | Dau of L. E. & Della Tyer |
Infant Tyer | - | - | Dauf of L. E. & Della Tyer |
Mary C. Tyer | - | - | Wife of L. A. Tyer Maiden Name Mary Clementine Lowe |