Center, TX, United States
Shady Grove Cemetery. Shady Grove Cemetery Shady Grove Cemetery began with the interment of Anna Sparks Ramsey in September 1878, 13 months before a two-acre tract of land here was deeded as a cemetery. Although Ramsey's husband, George Frank Washington Ramsey, had been buried in nearby Bobo, roads
were impassable at the time of her death, so she was buried here. S.C. Mathis and James C. Rhodes each deeded one acre of land in October 1879 for a community burial ground, school and Methodist Episc
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