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Preston-McMurray Cemetery

Preston-McMurray Cemetery, McLennan County, Texas Valley Mills, Texas

GPS Coords: 31.6265655, -97.5133209
From Valley Mills, go northwest on Hwy 6 about a half-mile and turn left (southwest) onto FM 217 for 1.2 miles. Turn left (southwest) onto CR 3155/Old Mosheim Rd for 1.8 miles and then left again (southeast) onto CR 3160/Poston-Potter Rd. for .9 mile.
From Ray GAMMON - located about 5 miles southwest of Valley Mills, just inside (about 300 yards) the McClennan County line. At least 7 unmarked/unreadable graves.

cemetery view (before cleanup in 2004) | another gate photo | cemetery location
Name Birth Death Info/Inscription
BARNETT, Martha 5 Aug 1881 22 Jun 1884 Daughter of J.A. & M.E. BARNETT
LANE, Luvada A. 6 Dec 1876 7 Oct 1879
LANE, Samuel T. 1 Jan 1877 14 Oct 1879
McMURRY, J.A. 20 Nov 1843 16 Nov 1907
McMURRY, Mary Ellen 27 Aug 1842 29 Oct 1884 Wife of J.A. McMURRY
McMURRY, Roxie Alice 12 Jan 1869 7 Mar 1872 Daughter of J.A. & M.E. McMURRY
PRESTON, Docia M. 5 Apr 1861 6 Feb 1916 Wife of I.C. PRESTON
PRESTON, Eliza 31 Aug 1811 7 Feb 1890 MOTHER
PRESTON, Horace B. 3 Apr 1894 23 Oct 1896 Son of I.C. & Docia M. PRESTON
PRESTON, James S. Son of J.C. PRESTON
PRESTON, Sanford 7 May 1812 4 Jul 1886 FATHER
TATE, H.C. May 1844 5 May 1879
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