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Jose Antonio Navarro and Jose Antonio George Navarro black plaque

Rossville, TX, United States

Jose Antonio Navarro and Jose Antonio George Navarro black plaque

Rossville Cemetery. Texas statesman Jose Antonio Navarro (1795-1871) transferred land here along the Atascosa River to his eldest son Jose Antonio George Navarro. J.A.G. Navarro (b.1819) then gave 160 acres here to his daughter Maria Antonia Navarro (1845-1922) in 1870, on the occasion of her marria

ge in San Antonio to Scotsman John C. Ross (1839-1925). One acre at this site was reserved for a cemetery. Ross and his brother William subsequently founded the community of Rossville here after 1873.

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