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Burnt Church Cemetery


Located in Winn Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Annie Jones & Roy L. Johnson

Old Burnt Church Cemetery HWY 124 Olla-Winnfield take left on Mack Martin road go .9 miles until you reach the cemetery.

According to legend, there use to be a church at this location, but it burnt before 1900 and was never rebuilt.
There are probably lots more graves here, but they are unmarked and/or lost.

Host: Annie Jones
Copied: May 12, 1999

Dietzel John No Dates

Jones Davis Francis 12/19/1896 08/21/1976
Elma Keene 07/01/1905 09/17/1995
W/O Davis Francis Jones Married 12/24/1927

2 unmarked graves beside Jones

Keene Joel Edmond 12/15/1971 11/08/1941
Safronie Ann Sanders 07/15/1872 03/10/1934
W/O Joel Edmond Keene

Keene Mellie Eleanor 03/15/1894 08/00/1902
Dau of Joel & Fronie Keene

Keene Horace 09/27/1898 02/00/1899
Son of Joel & Fronie Keene

Keene Moses No Dates

2 unmarked graves, side by side

1 grave with metal funeral home marker, unreadable

1 unmarked baby grave sitting off by itself

Wright Jesse C. 09/07/1927 04/02/1987
CPL US ARMY KOREA

Wright Robert Daniel 04/08/1960 03/08/1999
Son of Jesse C. Wright



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We are looking for any historical documents, articles, photos, etc. Everyone is urged to donate transcriptions of Winn Parish bible records, cemeteries, court records, old newspaper articles, biographies of residents, old letters, census data, obituaries, family histories, parish histories, military records, old photographs, etc.

The USGenWeb has provided an easy to use form for submitting a RECORD of any type to the Louisiana GenWeb Archives. It will be forwarded to me for the Winn Parish Archives. You can still submit a free form text document if you choose not to use the form provided. Click here to go to the FORMS page or send your formatted documents, according to the GUIDELINES below, to Peggy Beaubouef, Winn Parish File Manager, or, Greggory E. Davies, Winn Parish Assistant File Manager if you would like to contribute to the Winn Parish Archive Project.

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