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Black plaque № 27519

Center, TX, United States

Mull Cemetery. The Rev. James Allen and John M. Mull, brothers who married sisters Rebecca and Mary Dempsey, respectively, brought their families here from Alabama in 1894. In Mar. 1896, Mary died of smallpox at age 34. Interment in the city cemetery was denied for fear of contamination, so Y. W. Ro

gers offered a burial place on his land on the San Augustine road. In 1901, John Mull bought two acres from Rogers and organized a trusteeship for Center South Cemetery (later Mull Cemetery). John, Ja

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