OldRedRock Cemetery

west of Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas

 

Old Red Rock Cemetery is located west of the town of Bastrop in Bastrop County, Texas. From the town of Bastrop, take Highway 71 west to Highway 20. Turn left on Highway 20. Turn right on Highway 812. The cemetery is less than a mile on the right.

Victor Harris Stone, II, visited this cemetery in February 2005 and took photos of selected tombstones. Victor's great-great-grandmother, Sarah Frances Sorrell Stone, and other Stone and Sorrell relatives are buried here. The transcriptions and tombstone photos are presented below. Comments in parentheses are not on the tombstone and are additional information offered by the author.

This is a large cemetery. For a more complete listing of the Old Red Rock Cemetery, I suggest you visit the Old Red Rock Cemetery Transcription on rootsweb.com.




INSCRIBED NAME
(Full name)
BORN DIED RELATIONSHIP INSCRIPTION TOMBSTONE
Sorrell, James S. Apr 27, 1827 Feb 14, 1873 (s/o Jacob Sorrell and Susannah Swain)
(h/o Amanda Melvina Stone)
Age 45 ys. 10 mo. 18 d.
(s/b 9 mo.)
Sorrells, Nathias
(Nathias Sorrell, Nathaniel Sorrell)
Dec 18, 1831 Jun 25, 1888 (s/o Jacob Sorrell and Susannah Swain)
(h/o Mary A. Stone, Mary Ann Rowe and Deliah P. Awalt)
 
Stone, Ellen A.
(Ellen Addison Hemphill Stone)
Aug 17, 1845 Oct 12, 1888 Mother
(d/o Zeno Jackson Hemphill
and Elizabeth Rogers)
(w/o Jordan Smithwicke and Finas Asbury Stone)
Asleep in Jesus
Stone, F. A.
(Finas Asbury Stone)
Nov 12, 1839 Jul 18, 1915 Father
(s/o Fountain Garrett Stone
and Anna Maria McDonald)
(h/o Ellen Addison Hemphill)
Asleep in Jesus
Stone, Mrs. F. S.
(Sarah Frances Sorrell Stone)
Apr 22, 1829 Sep 12, 1867 (d/o Jacob Sorrell and Susannah Swain)
(w/o William Eusebius Stone)
 
Tally, Susan A.
(Susan A. Stone Talley)
Dec 27, 1849 Jul 15, 1867 (d/o William Eusebius Stone
and Sarah Frances Sorrell)
(w/o Jacob Robert Talley)
 

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