Princeton, TX, United States
Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Malissa (Dodson) Sides became the first person to be buried on this site in March 1891. Believed to have been half Native American, Mrs. Sides and her Cherokee half sister Ellen Murphy survived the U. S. government relocation of the tribe during their youth. The pair came to
Collin County from Indian Territory with Malissa's husband Henry L. Sides. In October 1891, charter Methodist church members Franklin J. and Nancy (Van Hues) Rominger donated an acre of land includin
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