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Submitted: 11/8/17 • Approved: 11/14/17 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R138380-G0-S3
Evan Calloway Tate (1832 - 1885) Brought His Family To This Area From Georg1a In 1870. Establishing The Tate Springs Community. Land For This Cemetery Was Deeded To The Community By Tate Heirs In 1894. At That Time There Were Four Marked Burials, Those OF E C Tate And Three Of His Children. Other Members Of The Tate Family And The Tate Springs Community Were Later Interred Here. Many Of The Graves Are Unmarked.
Care Of The Cemetery Was Entrusted In Later Years. To Family Members Of Those Buried Here. A Fence And Entry Arch Were Erected In 1965
Texas Sesquicentennial.
Photo Courtesy OF David M Habben
Contributed on 11/8/17
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Record #: 138380