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King Family

Town	Latitude	Longitude
Lebanon

Directions: Go north 6.4 miles from intersection of US19 and CR 40 turn west for .25 miles on dirt road then turn south for 100 yards to chain link fence. This cemetery is immediately south of the Florida Sheriff's Youth Ranch Caruth Camp.

File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by George Edison Creel

At the entrance to this cemetery is a plaque which reads:

KING FAMILY CEMETERY

The Thomas R. King family moved from Butler Georgia to Lake Butler Florida in 1866. Six Years later they moved to the Lebanon area. Members of the family were his wife Eliza Ann Stephens King his daughter Mary Alice King and his sons Richard Thomas King and Charles Edward King. In 1887 Richard Thomas King married Lucinda (Cindy) Allender Munden from Elsey Florida. They had seven children who were named Lola Irene Barnard Lamar Raymond Malcolm Nettie Viola Hugh Milton Marian Lula and Robert Lee.

Thomas King was a wheel-wright and buggy-maker. His son Richard Thomas (Tom) King logged cedar trees used to make pencils. Dolomite a tan-colored mineral was discovered on the the property. It was mined and sold for agricultural uses. The family homesteaded and bought land in this area -- a total of more than 3000 acres.

This plague is presented in honor of Robert Lee King the only living son of Richard Thomas King on the occasion of his 90th birthday November 29 1994. Lee King has been responsible for the upkeep of the King family cemetery for the past sixty-odd years.

Photos	CCM	Surname	Given Name	Birth	Death	Notes
	16	HORNSBY	Bobby	Jan 2 1929	Feb 9 1929
	15	HORNSBY	James A.	1899	1968
	20	KING	Aurelia P.	Mar 1 1899	Aug 26 1975	Loving Grandmother w/o Hugh Milton
	22	KING	Barnard Lamar	Dec 12 1889	Jan 23 1912	Son of R. T. & Lucinda E King Born at Lebanon Fl Died at Lebanon FL
	13,14	KING	Charles Edward	Jul 20 1876	Jan 12 1911	Born near Dunellon Fl Died at Perry FL W. M. of A.& F. M. Lodge Perry Fl "H. T. W. S. S. T. K. S." inscribed on top of tombstone. Footstone inscribed as follows: Bro. Charles Edward King Dunellon Lodge K of P S No 41 Dunellon FL Knights of Pythias"
	19	KING	Eliza Ann	Mar 3 1836	Nov 1 1922	Nee Stephens Born in Jefferson Co. GA Died at Dunellon FL
	20	KING	Hugh Milton	Mar 6 1898	Feb 27 1974	Loving Husband and Grandfather h/o Aurelia P.
	23	KING	Lucinda E.	Sep 13 1869	Apr 30 1935	Note: Twin Sister of Mollie Stephens
	12,	KING	R. Lee	Nov 29 1904	Apr 18 2000	Married Dec 24 1950 h/o Sarah Sherrer
	24	KING	Richard Thomas	Aug 19 1859	Oct 5 1947
	12,	KING	Sarah Sherrer	Mar 19 1910	---	Married Dec 24 1950 w/o R. Lee
	18	KING	Thomas R.	Feb 8 1828	Nov 11 1882	Born in Jones Co GA
	25	MOON	Nettie Viola	Aug 16 1905	Jun 5 1978
	17	Stephens	Mollie	1869	1917	Twin Sister of Lucinda Stephens King, who's birth date is listed as Sep 13 1869
						3 marked graves with no text 1 possible grave marked by concrete block

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