Samuel DUNAWAY was born on 8 May 1793 in Virginia. He married Mary (Polly) Stembridge, daughter of John Stembridge Sr. and Mary (?), circa 1810 probably in Tennessee. Samuel DUNAWAY died circa 1878 at in the home of his son, Isaac, Pleasant Valley, Dallas County, Texas. He was buried circa 1878 at Dunaway Cemetery, Frisco, Collin County, Texas.
He was a preacher in the Missionary Baptist Church and a farmer. He moved to Texas in 1866 from Tennessee.
The Dunaway Cemetery - Frisco Lebanon, is on the west side of Preston Rd in Collin County, Texas just in between Warren Rd and Lebanon Rd. The cemetery is about 30 feet by 100 feet, surrounded by an old wire fence. It is in the middle of a plowed field in a circle of tress.
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Samuel DUNAWAY was born on 8 May 1793 in Virginia. He married Mary (Polly) Stembridge, daughter of John Stembridge Sr. and Mary (?), circa 1810 probably in Tennessee. Samuel DUNAWAY died circa 1878 at in the home of his son, Isaac, Pleasant Valley, Dallas County, Texas. He was buried circa 1878 at Dunaway Cemetery, Frisco, Collin County, Texas.
He was a preacher in the Missionary Baptist Church and a farmer. He moved to Texas in 1866 from Tennessee.
The Dunaway Cemetery - Frisco Lebanon, is on the west side of Preston Rd in Collin County, Texas just in between Warren Rd and Lebanon Rd. The cemetery is about 30 feet by 100 feet, surrounded by an old wire fence. It is in the middle of a plowed field in a circle of tress.
This is to verify any information
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LWNW-TLW
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Inscription
Each side of the tombstone is inscribed.
1.
(Holy Bible carving with "Holy Bible" etched)
"Samuel
Dunaway
BORN
May 8,
1793.
AGED
83 Years."
2.
"Search the script-
ures daily, for in
them you think
you have Eternal
life, they are
they that test-
tify of Me."
3.
"Mother"
"Polly
Dunaway
BORN
June 30,
1789.
DIED
Nov. 6,
1867."
4.
"Dear children
Come home"