Jourdan-Giles Cemetery

Cemetery name Jourdan-Giles Cemetery
Location of cemetery 11600 block East Braker Lane
Directions Turn east from Dessau onto Braker Lane, go .3 miles. The cemetery is on the right or south side of the street. The cemetery is inclosed with a chain link fence and a locked gate. Can be seen from the road. Before Pioneer Farm Drive.
Appearance fenced, overgrown
Date transcribed September 10, 2006
Transcribed by Hanna Anderson
Please note This page is part of the Austin Genealogical Society’s Cemetery Transcription Project. This information was compiled by volunteers who either transcribed historical records or visited the cemetery to write down the names and dates. Unless noted, the volunteer is not an affiliate of the cemetery.
NAME BIRTH DEATH  
LAST FIRST MIDDLE MAIDEN M D Y M D Y MARKER TRANSCRIPTION NOTE
Giles Alice O.   3 25 1867 3 27 1910    
Giles Eugene Victor   2 16 1880 6 29 1974    
Giles Laura Lewis   3 31 1869 3 23 1961 “Olga Lewis”  
Giles Miss Maggie Bell       1875 9 9 1950 (found in 1964)  
Giles Sarah A.   10 4 1842 3 23 1897 Wife of W. L. Giles  
J. E. B.                  
J. E. N.               (Possibly Edwin N. Jourdan Jul 27, 1874-Apr 13, 1883, s/o J. E. & M. J. found in 1964)  
Jourdan Billie     5 2 1883 8 18 1913 Was faithful to every trust.  
Jourdan Frederick     6 22 1816 10 13 1887   with Harriet Bachman Jourdan
Jourdan Harriet Bachman   10 16 1815 3 26 1881 Wife of Frederick Jourdan with Frederick Jourdan
Jourdan John Bachman   4 22 1850 7 22 1918    
Jourdan Josephine Melissa Butler 4 10 1856 1 12 1944    
Thurman Baby Ernest               1890   with Fannie Butler Thurman
Thurman Fannie Butler       1856     1890   with Baby Ernest Thurman
unmarked graves
There was one marker that was blank and might have been a foot stone. 2 metal signs with no information
 
**In memory-This stone is in memory of those children, their spouses and grandchildren of Frederick and Harriet Bachman Jourdan who are buried in unknown graves.
Erected by Eugene Victor Giles. These names are on that marker.
Alford Baldy Samuel       1830     1862    
Alford Thomas Frederic       1860     1940 The finest guide in the Northwest  
Alford William         1862     1880    
Alford William Thomas       1829     1873    
Alford-Waldemore Harriet Emily Jourdan     1834     1885    
Edrington Harriet Emily Alford     1857     1878    
Giles Lewis Lucullus       1839     1861    
Jourdan George W.       1835     1864    
Jourdan George W.       1862     1889    
Jourdan James W.       1859     1888    
Jourdan William A.       1840     1863