Walden Cemetery

On the W.P.A. cemetery listing in the 1930s a cemetery referred to as Richardson Sec. 15, T12, R3E is possibly this cemetery. By James B. Reid, Sept 25, 1967

THOMPSON, R. P. S., born Oct 29, 1819, died Jan 29, 1899
WALDEN, Elvira J., died Sept 1, 1854, 20 yrs, 6 mo, 9 das
WALDEN, George J., died Sept 11. 1849, 38 yrs, 11 mo, 4 das
(On a visit in Feb 1898, only one stone was standing, that of Thompson, Digging about a foot into the ground, the store of Elvirs Walden was found. Naomi Reid said that she had seen at least 5 stones standing.

Information taken from the chickasaw/cemeteries/ County Historical and Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. IX, No. 2, July, Aug, Sept 1990

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