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My great-great-great grandfather
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My great-great grandmother Artemissa,
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![]() First home of Jim (Jimmie & Jane's grandson) and Mary Jane McFarland. The handwritten note is a little misleading; it was not the first McFarland home in Texas. |
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A shot of the west side of the Ladonia town square some time in the distant past. The saloon-burning Happy Jack was not a McFarland (not that I know of, anyway) ... |
The house in town on Mill Street where my
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The family business, circa 1900, featuring my great-grandfather. ![]() |
The latest incarnation of the farmhouse,
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Historical
markers for the city (left) and the Ladonia Cemetery. The most ... um, popular grave in the cemetery is the Stranger's Tomb, which holds the remains of a man who stumbled into town on death's door, delerious with scarlet fever and devoid of identification, who died without revealing his name.![]() |
First Christian Church, which has several McFarland names on the walls and cornerstone. ![]() |
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Fry's Drug Store and other businesses on the ![]() |
South side of Ladonia's town square, circa 1991 photo by Sue Scudder Mayes ![]() |
Read more about Ladonia at http://www.rootsweb.com/~txfannin/ladonia.html |
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