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Strother Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas - From the Sabine
County Court House in Hemphill, Texas take FM 83 East 1 block to
State Hwy 87. Go North
or Left on Hwy 87 for 7 miles to Milam.
Continue North on Hwy 87 for 7.1 miles to Reeves Road.
Go Right or East on Reeves Road for 0.5 mile to a grassy
driveway on the Right. This
drive goes onto private property in front of an old abandoned house.
Follow this drive to the edge of the woods.
The lone grave is about 25 yards inside the woods.
Additional information added in parenthesis.
Isom
Reeves says his oral family history says there are 5 other graves
here, with 3 of them being slave graves.
Mrs. Blanche Toole says there are Strother sisters buried
here and probably their father Thompson Strother.
*GPS Coorinates: 3132119N
- 09350964W ; First
Marked Burial - 16 Feb 1866 ; Last
Marked Burial - 16 Feb 1866.
Indexed 23 Feb 2002 by Lloyd Conn, Wendell Grant, Kay Parker McCary,
Weldon McDaniel, & Isom Reeves.
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