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Hughes Creek Cemetery
Sanger, Fresno County, California

GPS: 36.873013, -119.374931

Sanger, CA 93657

Contributed by Donna Hull [dmhull@frazmtn.com], Feb 19, 2001.
Total records = 35.

Cemetery History

Started on land of Henry Francis Akers, now on private land behind locked gate, on Hughes Creek near Pine Flat Dam north of Trimmer Springs Rd, Sanger, Fresno Co., CA.

Cemetery Records

Records published below were compiled by Donna Hull.

Sources: Records of Donna Hull from Tombstones and Interviews with Sarah E. Akers Fike, Lillie Englent Fike, Thelma Fike Hull, Rowena Akers McHaley.

Akers, Alice Malvina, b. 20 Sep 1786 Kings River, Fresno Co., CA, d. 16 Aug 1893, dtr/o Henry F. Akers & Martha Ann Vaughan
Akers, Bertha, b. 17 Feb 1891 Fresno Co., CA, d. 21 Feb 1891 Hughes Creek, Fresno Co., CA, dtr/o Oliver Monroe Akers & Zulah Harris Craghead
Akers, Delilah, b. 17 Aug 1863 Kings River, Fresno Co., CA, d. 28 Feb 1885 Fresno Co., CA, hus/o Simeon Evinger, dtr/o Henry F. Akers & Martha Ann Vaughan
Akers, Francis Belle, b. 13 Oct 1896 Piedra, Fresno Co., CA, d. 24 Sep 1908 Fresno Co., CA, dtr/o Henry F. Akers & Martha Ann Vaughn
Akers, Harvey A., b. 29 Nov 1826 KY, d. 17 Jun 1911 Hughes Creek, Fresno Co., CA, hus/o Martha Jane McHaley, s/o Henry Akers & Delilah Miller
Akers, Henry Francis, b. 13 Aug 1838 Ft. Smith, AR, d. 13 Oct 1937 Fresno, Fresno Co., CA, hus/o Martha Ann Vaughan, s/o Henry Akers & Delilah Miller
Akers, Jasper, b. 1 Dec 1866 Kings River, Fresno Co., CA, d. 19 Dec 1925, hus/o Roweva Eleanor Hunsaker, s/o Henry F. Akers & Martha Ann Vaughan
Akers, Martha Ann Tilitha Jane Vaughan, b. 6 Jul 1846 Washington Co., AR, d. 15 Aug 1887 Fresno Co., CA, wf/o Henry F. Akers, dtr/o John Vaughn & Winnie Huckaby
Akers, Martha Jane McHaley, b. 4 Jun 1844 AR, d. 20 Dec 1922 Pine Flat, Fresno Co., CA, wf/o Harvey A. Akers, dtr/o John McHaley & Elizabeth Huckaby
Akers, Martha Jane, b. 9 Dec 1878 nr Pirdra, Fresno Co., CA, d. 3 Sep 1889, dtr/o Henry F. Akers & Martha Ann Vaughn
Archer, Arlie Jane, b. 11 Jul 1890, d. 4 Feb 1901
Archer, Rebecca, b. 1813, d. 1897
DeMasters, Frank, b. 1876, d. 1902
DeMasters, Rose, b. 1883, d. 1898
Fike, Bobby Lee, b. 28 Dec 1928 Sanger, Fresno Co., CA, d. 10 May 1949 Hughes Creek, Fresno Co., CA, s/o Willard H. Fike & Lillie Ellen Englent
Fike, Jesse Rule, b. 19 Apr 1863 Wellsville, Audrain Co., MO, d. 13 Sep 1946 Fresno, Fresno Co., CA, hus/o Sarah Elizabeth Akers, s/o Dilliard P. Fike & Armilda Ann Scott
Fike, Sarah Elizabeth Akers, b. 11 Jun 1871 Centerville, Fresno Co., CA, d. 3 Apr 1962 Sanger, Fresno Co., CA, wf/o Jesse Rule Fike, dtr/o Harvey Akers & Martha Jane McHaley
Fike, Willard Hasten Jr., b. 21 Nov 1935 Sanger, Fresno Co., CA, d. 4 Apr 1992 CA, hus/o Dorla Grotemeyer, s/o Willard H. Fike & Lillie Ellen Englent
Fike, Willard Hasten, b. 20 Feb 1899 Sanger, Fresno Co., CA, d. 12 Jul 1968 Sanger, Fresno Co., CA, hus/o Lillie Ellen Englent, s/o Jesse Rule Fike & Sarah Elizabeth Akers
Gist, Johnny, (unmarked--about 10 feet uphill from grave of Henry F. Akers) [probably b. 1870's]
Hazell, Clarence Nester, b. 15 Dec 1873 CA, d. 17 Nov 1959 Sanger, Fresno Co., CA, hus/o Jane Moore
Houghton, Anna Reilly, b. 29 Jan 1908, d. 9 Jul 1994 Fresno Co., CA, wf/o Ernest Houghton, dtr/o Mr. Reilly & Miss Flynn
Houghton, Ernest, b. 4 Mar 1895 CA, d. 6 May 1950 Fresno Co., CA, hus/o Anna O'Neill
Hull, Thelma E. Fike, b. 16 Dec 1903 Hughes Creek nr Sanger, Fresno Co., CA, d. 3 Mar 1968 Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA, wf/o Charles Earl McKinley Hull, dtr/o Jesse Rule Fike & Sarah Elizabeth Akers
Jarrett, Elizabeth Huckaby McHaley Pierson, b. 26 Feb 1824 Barren Co., KY, d. 13 Dec 1912 Pine Flat, Fresno Co., CA, ma/o Martha Jane McHaley Akers, wf/o #1 John McHaley, #2 Isac Pierson, #3 William Andrew Jackson Jarrett
Kollner, Albert, d. 1925, age 69 yrs 4 mos 17 da [information on paper inside metal & isenglass marker]
Mason, Georgie, a young girl [information on paper inside metal & isenglass marker]
Moore, Eleanor Reilly, b. 16 Jul 1903, d. 15 Jul 1988 Fresno Co., CA, wf/o Warren Moore
Moore, Mary F. Campbell, b. 8 Oct 1856, d. 28 Feb 1928 Fresno Co., CA, wf/o Vincent F. Moore
Moore, Vincent F., b. 1835, d. 1906 Fresno Co., CA, wf Mary F. Campbell. fa/o Jane Moore Hazell, Warren David Moore, Vincent F. Moore & Vanness Moore
Moore, Warren David, b. 8 Aug 1885 CA, d. 10 May 1948 Fresno Co., CA, hus/o Eleanor Reilly
Vaughn, David, b. c1844 Washington Co., AR, d. Millwood, Fresno Co., CA, hus/o Martha Carroll, s/o John Vaughn & Winnie Huckaby [field stone]
Williams, Clara Elvina Akers, b. 25 Jan 1880 Hughes Creek, Fresno Co., CA, d. 27 Dec 1917 Huron, Fresno Co., CA, wf/o Oather Granville Williams, dtr/o Harvey Akers & Martha Jane McHaley
Willis, Albert John, b. 15 Sep 1891 England, d. 15 Oct 1965 Sanger, Fresno Co., CA, hus/o Eva Venita Bennett
Willis, Eva Venita Bennett Englent, b. 7 Mar 1893 Fresno, Fresno Co., CA, d. 3 Sep 1960 Madera, Madera Co., CA, dtr/o Frederick Luther Bennett & Julia Ann Sawyer, wf/o #1 Carlyle Englent, #2 Tom Braklas, #3 Sylvester Beets, #4 Albert John Willis, ma/o Lillie Ellen Englent

Note: Four or more other graves just east of the gate, that have lost markings. Mostly Woodcutters & families who worked on the place

DeMasters, (unmarked)
DeMasters, (unmarked)
DeMasters, (unmarked)
DeMasters, (unmarked)
[DeMasters were Atheists & they have their graves buried north & south.]