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Memorial tribute to Frank Herron longtime Graham resident
A Confederate veteran born February 29 1848 in Lawrence County Tennessee Frank Herron lived a long life in Texas. He served in John C Browns regiment and Forts Forrest and Van Zandt, later moving to Young Palo Pinto counties where he married Mary Dalton and raised five children. He worked as a Texas ranger, county commissioner and I C O F member, and his oil discovery near Graham spurred Herron City. He died after a paralytic illness leaving a legacy in the R E Lee Camp and local church and lodge communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Herron
Lawrence County
Tennessee
West Point
Charles J. Herron
Uncle Charlie
Martha Abernathy
Mack
Lafe Abernathy
John C. Brown
U. S
Port Hudson
Raymond
Mississippi
Myra McDonnell
Chicamauga
Forrest
Texas
Guadaloupe County
Fannie McClan
Young County
F. M. McLaren
Mr. McLaren
Knobb Creek
Young
Palo Pinto
Mary L. Dalton
Marcus
Lucinda Dalton
Dalton
Palo Pinto County
Kansas
Herron
Maude Hughes
Linnie Woolaford
Clear Fork
Frank Herron
J. J. Robertson
William Sayers
Deaf Smith County
Crosby County
Z. M. van Zandt
Fort, Worth
Whchh
Brazos River
Corinth
Mr. Hedron
R. E. Lee
The
Christian Church
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Graham