Monday, 20 May 2013

African-Americans in Fannin County


Photo of M.C. Favors and Family

M. C. and Jimmie Favors with son, Lawrence and daughter, Leanna.
The picture is was taken circa 1917. M. C. Favors is deceased but Favors descendants
still own 100 acres of land in the Ivanhoe/Bethlehem area of Fannin county.


African-American Genealogy Research in Fannin County


This section is largely still not moved from the earlier Fannin GenWeb site so be sure to check over there:

View the Texas State Archive Microfilm Library:

Historically African-American Cemeteries


Fannin County Cemetery Information

From this page you can search 16 cemeteries containing 2,678 interments.
Come back often as these numbers increase frequently.

Every Name Search Of All Cemeteries

Enter a surname below to create a hot linked index of all interments with that surname in Fannin County Cemeteries. Results include maiden names too!

    

This is an 'Exact' name search. For other options use our Advanced Search.

The above surname search box searches only the cemeteries listed below as historically African-American cemeteries. Your ancestors might also be found in other Fannin County cemeteries, so be sure to also try the search engine on the main cemetery page which searches all cemeteries. Oak Hill, Oakwood and Shilo cemeteries all contain some confirmed African-American burials.


List of African-American Cemeteries




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