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A Veteran Minister Passes Away
Elder J.F. Pinson, Aged 93, Died Saturday at Forney

Dallas Morning News
October 9, 1900


 

Forney, Tex., Oct 8 - Elder J.F. Pinson died Saturday and was buried yesterday. He was 93 years old and had been a Baptist minister for many years. He was an early settler in Dallas County and donated the land upon which Buckner's Orphans' Home is situated to that institution. He had a large and influential family.

Note: Rev. Pinson is buried at Hillcrest Cemetery. He was born 18 Sep 1807 and died 6 Oct 1900.

 

 

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