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Cassady Cemetery |
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Pct #1 - There are three cemeteries here.
Cassady is not currently in use. Location: From Denton take US380 East to FR/20; go South on FR 720 to Lloyd Road (gravel road about 1.4 miles from US380); turn East on Lloyd Road and follow road about 1.5 mils - road will curve to South; cemetery is on right side of road. Harrington Cemetery is at front (SE Corner); Cassady is at back (SW corner); Clark is in the NW corner; front NE corner has no burials. This survey is on file with the Denton County Historical Comission at the Denton County Courthouse 1st floor. This cemetery was surveyed by Louise M. Young in 1972 and Phoebe & Richard Tarver in Feb 1990. Harrington is existing cemetery; COE moved Cassady and Clark Cemetaries to this location in 1953. Cemetery is fenced. All three cemetaries are African-American. December 14, 1953 Meggs & Son By: L.L. Meggs-Partner Map by Corps of Engineers is on file with the Denton County Historical Comission Typed by Ann Onstad CASSADY, Jacob b. 1808 d. 2 Apr 1908 CASSADY, Malinda b. 1821 d. 2 Jan 1904 CLAYTON, Paul b. ca 1896 d. 22 Nov --- age 44 years MORRIS, Emmel b. 13 Apr 1919 d. 25 Aug 1939 CASSADY Cemetery REMOVAL TO NEW SITE No. 3 Disinterred Existing Reinterred Grave #, Name, New Site Block #, Space # 1 Unknown 1 A 2 Unknown 1 B 3 Unknown 1 C 4 Unknown 1 D 5 Unknown 2 A 5-A Unknown 2 E 5-B Unknown 2 F 6 Emmel Morris 2 B 7 Unknown 2 C 8 Unknown 2 D 9 Unknown 2 K 10 Unknown 2 J 11 Unknown 1 M 12 Unknown 1 L 13 Unknown 1 K 14 Unknown 1 J 15 Malinda Cassady 9 E 16 Jacob Cassady 9 F 17 Paul Clayton 9 G 18 Unknown 9 H 19 Unknown 10 E Special thanks to Bruce J. Zak & Luisa Browning for scanning the abandoned cemeteries. |
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