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This from Lynn Wright - Arch Hanks buried the child
there back in the1890, he moved later about 1.5 miles east of this place.
He later had 4 kids and 1 grand-son .
This cemetery is located where road 274 intersects highway 78 and LaCroy road.
About 200 yards west of highway 78 you can see and old road bed runing south and north.
N33deg.-44.16'
W96deg.-11.38'
On the north it turned east and run into the LaCroy ( as it is called now). When Highway 78 was built in the 30s this road was closed.
The Hanks Cemetery shows up in Floy Hodges Cemetery book as well as a book of DAR work. Both say the same thing,
the location was North of Bonham & West of HWY 78
and it contained one grave, that of the dau of Arch. Hanks with no dates.
