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Jane Chandler Gill

Manchester, Red River County

Marker Text

(January 1, 1782 - September 20, 1816) An Englishwoman who died soon after settling in Jonesboro. Her grave is one of Texas' oldest Caucasian burials.

Marker Details

Address
Location Description Sam Houston Park, Manchester vicinity, CR 2381, 0.2 mi SE of CR 2353.
Marker # 10880
Dedicated 1973
Size, Type grave marker
Code pioneers
Latitude, Longitude 33.922485, -95.136083

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