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Opened with burials of William (1785?-1858) and Celia (Lair) Anderson (1791?-1859), Kentuckians who lived on Missouri frontier before following to Dallas County a son, John Lair Anderson (1819-85), a Peters colony settler of 1846, also buried here. The William Anerson home stood about 90 yards to the southwest of this cemetery. Incise on back: Marker erected by family of T.S. Anderson, I.
Anderson Family Cemetery is a historical marker in Garland, Dallas County, dedicated in 1972. It is one of 352 historical markers documented in Dallas County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 574 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.8557, -96.5477 near Garland. The nearest cataloged historic site is Myers Family Burials (cemetery), about 1.4 miles away. Others within a short drive include Housley, Myers Graves #2, and Loving, James and Margaret.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5113006589. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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