Chambers County Cemeteries

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McNEIR Cemetery

Highway 562 p/m 1 mile on private property.

Some of McNeir house still standing. For this family, see FOREST MCNEIR OF TEXAS by Forest W, McNeir, The Naylor Company of San Antonio (c) 1956

McNEIR, William 1835—1879 (CSA, J.E.B. Stuart’s Horse Artillery)

McNEIR, Agnes P. 1847-1928

PIX, Sara Ridge 1814-1891

McNEIR, Margaret Celeste 1910 inf,

McNEIR, George PASCHAL Sept. 9, 1877 Sept. 24, 1963

McNEIR, Edith H. July 25, 1877 June 20, 1963

Another cemetery which washed away in 1900 -- see FOREST MCNEIR OF TEXAS for confirmation

Note: Mr. McNeir tells of several unmarked graves in his book “Ninnie” Dick, Sheriff Frost and others,

McNeir Cemetery

Smith Point, Chambers County, Texas

Location:  about 18 miles south of Anahuac, Texas, on F.M. 562, on private property.  Nine burials.  Situated on one of the higher elevations in the Smith Point area; never

washed out in a hurricane.

Additional information added by Ms. Dorothy McNeir Horner - horner39@sbcglobal.net

NAME                      INSCRIPTION                            COMMENT

McNeir, William         Father                                       Row 1, headstone.

                                William McNeir

                                1835 - 1879 

                                 William McNeir                          Row 1, military footstone.

                                 Private in Pelham's Battery         Modern stone, differs on  

                                 J.E.B. Stuart's Horse Artilllery     birth year with old headstone,

                                 Confederate States Army            modern research favors 1836.

                                 Civil War

                                 1836   1879

McNeir, Agnes P.         Mother                                      Row 1, headstone.

                                   Agnes P. McNeir

                                   1847 - 1928

Pix, Sarah Ridge Sarah Ridge Pix                        Row 1, headstone.

                                   1814 - 1891

                                    Sarah Ridge                              Row 1, footstone.

                                    1814 - 1891

Pix, Charles Forest Charles Forest Pix                     Row 1, headstone.

                                    1857 - 1874

Scott, Floyd Wayne       Floyd Wayne Scott                    Row 2, headstone.    

                                    Y3 US Navy

                                    World War II

                                    Nov 4 1927   Feb 12 2001

                                    Floyd Wayne Scott                     Row 2, footstone.

                                    1927   2001

Stuart, Kathryn McNeir   Kathryn McNeir                          Row 2, headstone.

                                    Stuart

                                    Oct. 18, 1906

                                    Dec. 24, 1998

McNeir, George              Our Beloved Father                     Row 2, headstone.

   Paschal                      George Paschal McNeir

                                     Sept. 9, 1877

                                     Sept. 24, 1963

McNeir, Edith H.             To My Beloved Wife                     Row 2, headstone.

                                      Edith H. McNeir

                                      July 25, 1877

                                      June 20, 1963

McNeir, Margaret             Baby                                          Row 2,  headstone.

   Celeste                        Margaret

                                      Celeste

McNeir

                                      Apr 26 1910

                                      July 11 1910