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Taylor Jackson Family, Sterling County, Texas
This is the whole Jackson family. Taken 1899, Coleman Co., Texas. In the back: George H. Jackson, Minnie Frances Jackson, James Henry Jackson; Second row: Leonard, Taylor M. Jackson, Edward, Alice Tennessee Hagar, Jackson, Walter Euna, Thomas Monroe, Verner Lee. This would be very close to what they looked like in 1906. Submitted by Frances N. Armaly
Bailey Jackson Family, Sterling County, Texas
This is my grandfather sitting, James Henry Jackson, Annie D. Bailey Jackson, holding my mother Lillie Grace Jackson, Roy Lee Jackson little boy standing, elderly lady Annie's mother, Mary Elizabeth Barton Bailey. Standing is Andrew Franklin Bailey, and Minnie May Bailey; Annie's brother and sister. This Minnie died at age 20. Submitted by Frances N. Armaly.
Taylor Jackson Family, Sterling County, Texas
Minnie F. Jackson - Submitted by Frances N. Armaly
Taylor Jackson Church, Sterling County, Texas
This is what the Baptist Church looked like in Sterling City. Some think it was in Fisher County, but it was not. It is where Taylor built this church in Sterling City, Texas. Submitted by Frances N. Armaly
Sterling City, Sterling County, Texas
Sterling City street scene taken sometime before 1910. Submitted by Dan Glass on January 25, 2001. Taken from material of the Sterling County Historical Commission.
H. Q. Lyles, Sterling County, Texas
Pioneer Cattleman H. Q. Lyles. Submitted by Michelle on March 18, 2004.
Thomas Brennand, Sterling County, Texas
Thomas Brennand was born Dec. 17, 1834 in Slaidburn, England which was on the border between Yorkshire and Lancashire. He died Nov. 9, 1916 in Sterling City. Submitted by Ann Williams on March 15, 2005.
Anne Blezard Brennand, Sterling County, Texas
Anne Blezard Brennand was born in England Dec 3. 1832 and Died July 31, 1886 in Sterling City. Submitted by Ann Williams on March 15, 2005.
Anne Blezard Brennand, Sterling County, Texas
Anne Blezard Brennand. Submitted by Ann Williams on March 15, 2005.
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