Jane Dotson Lively
(July 25, 1822 -- October 10, 1922) A native of Alabama, Jane Dotson Lively came to Houston County in 1850 with her husband Thomas Lively, for whom the surrounding community was named. An active leader of the settlement, she assisted in setting up a church and school on the family land. She was also known for her courage as a pioneer settler, her religious dedication and her influence in the development of Livelyville. Twice married, she was the mother of thirteen children.
31.5405° N, 95.4388° W
Where to Find It
Livelyville Cemetery; 1.3 miles north of Grapeland on FM 228, then 2.5 miles north on CR 1880
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi E Livelyville Cemetery
- 2.3 mi NE Evergreen Cemetery
- 2.7 mi S Davis Cemetery Grapeland
- 3 mi NW Joseph T. Bowman
- 3 mi NW Guiceland Cemetery
- 3 mi S Denson Homesite and Cemetery Grapeland vicinity