Thursday, 23 May 2013

Interment Information for - Mrs. Margaret A. Merrell


Name:
Mrs. Margaret A. Merrell
Birth:
NBD*
Death:
02 Feb 1908
Burial:
Orr's Chapel Cemetery
Fannin Co. TX, USA
Notes:
Previous site indicated a Margaret A. Merrell b. 1840 d.1905 had been recorded on a previous census. No stone was found on the most recent inventory. All signs point to this Margaret being the M.A. noted in this obit. We have combined the two records.

- Obituary -

Abstracted from Bonham News Fannin Co., Texas, 4 Feb 1908: Monkstown & Union Grove column

Mrs. M. A. Merrill died Sunday near Monkstown (at Stool Grub) at home of step daughter, Mrs. Luella Richardson; was aunt of Joe Trout of Bonham; buried Orr"s Chapel graveyard.

TXFannin GenWeb #: 011181

This record last updated on 2012-07-15 at 13:41:34

* Note: NBD = No Birth Date, NDD = No Death Date


Latitude: 33° 49′ 28.38″ N
  33.824550
Longitude:  95° 59′ 09.48″ W
 -95.985967
  
From Monkstown, head West 3.5 miles on FM-273 to the intersection with CR-2155. There is a highway sign indicating the turn to the cemetery at that point. (If coming from Telephone, it is 2.3 miles to CR-2155.) Turn North for 2.1 miles to the cemetery. Orr's Chapel Cemetery will be on your left as you approach the "T" intersection of CR-2155 with CR-2170 and CR-2145.