All the Roberts, Part II

By |2018-01-21T18:32:38+00:00January 17th, 2018|Black History, Civil War, Dallas History, Dallas People, East Texas, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Men, Politics, Restoration, Slavery|

My last post included Roberts, TX, a small town 17 miles from Greenville and a mysterious death that involved a man 'falling from [...]

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All the Roberts

By |2018-01-21T18:33:21+00:00January 15th, 2018|Black History, Civil War, Dallas History, Dallas People, East Texas, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Men, Politics, Restoration, Slavery|

Mysterious Death GREENVILLE, TEX., May 22 [1893] – News reached here to-night of the mysterious death of Tom Wallace, in the vicinity of [...]

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Famous Folks of Pioneer Park, Part I

By |2018-01-21T18:54:54+00:00November 2nd, 2017|cemeteries, Civil War, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, Deaths, Freemasons, graves, Oddfellows, Pioneer Park Cemetery, Politics, Texans|

This is Dr. John William Crowdus' headstone in Pioneer Park.  He shares this grave marker with his first wife and infant daughter.  Dr. [...]

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