Rambie-Lewis Family Cemetery

This family cemetery, consisting of three graves, is a physical reminder of the hardships faced by 19th century pioneer families. Aaron Rambie, a Pennsylvania native who came to Texas about 1848, married a neighbor, Ginsey Ann Lewis, In 1854. When Ginsey died in 1862 at the age of twenty-seven, she was buried here on land owned by her father, Levi Lewis, Jr. Lewis's son, warren, died in June 1863 at the age of one year and was also buried here. Aaron and Gensey's eight-year-old daughter, Mary Abigail, died in July 18633 and was buried next to her mother. (1991)

Rambie-Lewis Family Cemetery is a historical marker in Somerset, Bexar County, dedicated in 1991. It is one of 239 historical markers documented in Bexar County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 542 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.2007, -98.6474 near Somerset. The nearest cataloged historic site is Heickman (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Ramble Grove, Klemcke, and Bexar.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5029004173. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.