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Sarah Ann Vouchere Walker

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Waco, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 31° 35' 36.31269999984", -97° 5' 51.41042000016"
 
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    Widow of Jacob Walker, said to have been last man to die in . Born in Louisiana in 1811. Married and came to Texas 1829, and to this area 1844. Received Land Grant No. 1, Sabine County, a league and labor E. of the Brazos. Once rode horseback 300 mi. to warn of an impending Indian attack. Her burial site, about 100 ft. to the south, set aside in perpetuity by her grandson, George Anthony Stanfield. This marker erected by her descendants, through McLennan County Historical Survey Committee, 1965.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Sarah Ann Vouchere Walker Historical Marker Location Map, Waco, Texas