Townsend and Grace family graves, off Hwy 71 at Shaw’s Bend, on FM 1890, nine miles north of Columbus. (Includes notes and photographs of grave markers for Moses S. Townsend, Grace Townsend, Asa Townsend, Rebecca L. Townsend, Rebecca Clack Grace, Abel Grace, and others, ca. 1971-1972.
File — Box: 2a, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Photographs, correspondence, genealogical charts and notes, newsclippings and printed materials related to the Townsend and Burford families of Texas dating back to pre-Republic of Texas era. Includes correspondence to and from Mrs. Ray Watkin Hoagland Strange regarding family history.
Dates
- Creation: 1850-2000
Creator
- From the Collection: Strange, Ray Watkin Hoagland, 1915-2011 (Person)
Access Restrictions
This material is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information. Boxes 2a and 4a are housed onsite at the Woodson Research Center.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.5 Linear Feet ( (10 boxes))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu