FIRST Interment in Long Branch Cemetery - Eastland County, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 32° 13.421 W 098° 54.307
14S E 508941 N 3565234
A modern gray granite headstone at the final resting of an infant, James Wesley Morgan, indicates that he was the first interment in Long Branch Cemetery, back in 1884. The cemetery is a bit southeast of Cisco in rural Eastland, TX.
Waymark Code: WM10801
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/17/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member model12
Views: 1

This infant boy is buried with his parents, and the grave marker reads:

First Interment
Longbranch Cemetery

James Wesley Morgan

Buried 12-15-1884
Infant Son of John Perry and
Frances Armstrong Morgan

Dedicated by the Living Grandchildren of J.P. and Frances

Jones Carter
Jones Rawson
D. Morgan Evans
Ray Morgan
Charles Morgan
Melba Reed Carter
Joe Lanier
FIRST - Classification Variable: Person or Group

Date of FIRST: 12/15/1884

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