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Glory Black Cemetery, Lamar County, Texas
LOCATION: Glory Black Cemetery should be in the southeast quadrant of the county in the Glory community in Block 57 of the Lamar County Road Map produced by American Drafting and Services revised December 1993.
DIRECTIONS: The location of Glory Black Cemetery is unknown. It was first discovered in the record of Laura Biard who died 6 Aug 1910, mentioned in both Lamar County Death Records Book #1, p.268, #4091, and in the Rodgers and Wade Furniture Co. Funeral Records Book #7, p.11. This could have been another name for Bethlehem Black Cemetery but that is not proven at this time.
GPS COORDINATES: Not known
OLDEST KNOWN BURIAL: Not determined
NUMBER OF GRAVES: There are 17 records listed under this cemetery name. (July 2017)
SIGNS/MARKERS: There is no sign for the cemetery.
LAST ENUMERATION: No updates are available.
ADD'L INFORMATION: Some of the persons who are known to be buried here: Liza Baldwin died 2 Aug 1959, John C. Biard died 29 Jan 1911, Laura Biard died 6 Aug 1910, Margaret Blank died 23 Sep 1910 and Lillie Mae Matthews Garland 4 Oct 1921 - 14 Jan 1981.
PICTURE(S): Photograph of the Cemetery Is Not Available


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