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Catholics in the Brushy Community, which was a rural settlement that developed beginning in the 1830s along the Brushy and Supple Jack Creeks, first organized a church around 1847, building a log sanctuary. However, it wasn't until 1869 that, under the direction of Father John Anthony Forest, third Bishop of the San Antonio Diocese, area Catholics began to build the St. Joseph Parish. The struc...
This cemetery is located on the corner of FM Road 318 and County Road 378A, Sweet Home, Lavaca County, Texas. Find a Grave
Immigrants from northeastern Moravia (current Czech Republic) settled in the area presently known as Moravia, Texas. Moravia was founded by Jakub Hollub and his son-in-law Ignac (J.E.) Jalufka when they established a store in 1881. They named the community after their homeland of Moravia. A town quickly grew with a blacksmith shop, a gin, a school, store and more. SPJST Lodge No. 23 Nova Morava...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Lavaca County, Texas.The county was created in 1846 and was named for the Lavaca River. Adjacent Counties * Fayette County * Colorado County * Gonzales County * Jackson County * Victoria County * DeWitt County Cities, Towns & Communities *Breslau*Hallettsville (County Seat)*Moulton*Shiner*Speaks*Sublime*Sweet Home*Yoakum (part) Links...
In Lavaca County, in Hallettsville city limit, Take Hwy 90 A (Fifth Street), turn south on South Texana Street to Church Street and then take a left and go approximately 145 feet. The cemetery is on the left about 45 feet off the roadway. Find a Grave
This small rural cemetery is south of Halletsville, Lavaca County, Texas. It may be reached by going south from Halletsville on Hwy 77 toward Hope, turn left on county road CR 444. Drive 3.4 miles and turn right on CR 447, go 2.2 miles, cemetery is on left. As a side note, it was believed that a lot of gravestones were lost, especially toward the creek side of the cemetery. Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on Farm to Market Road 318E, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas. The oldest burial in this cemetery is Ida Herder dated 1876. Find a Grave
Location on Smith Land, south of Hope, in Lavaca County, on 77 towards Victoria. You will need permission to get into the cemetery. This small fenced cemetery south of Hope is the site of about thirty graves. The earliest known grave according to Sammy Tise is the unmarked burial place of Sara Ann Bailey Fitzhenry who died in 1860. Tise included a plat of the cemetery in Lavaca County, Texas C...
Take FM 2314 from Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas, toward Vsetin. From the church take the first road to the left. The graves are about 100 feet off the road on the left side. Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Restland Memorial Park, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas. Find a Grave
The cemetery is located on 601 North Pecan Street, Moulton, Lavaca County, Texas. Find a Grave