The Pioneer Picnic was a splendid success. The only thing missing was YOU if you didn’t make it. Thirty-one people were there with twelve first timers. The oldest was the matriarch of the cemetery, Helen J. Sullivan, while the youngest was her seven month old great-great granddaughter, Charlotte Hosler. (Charlotte is a ninth generation Dallas…
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Join us Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 11:00am at W.W. Glover Cemetery for our annual PIONEER PICNIC.This is the biggest pioneer, history and nature lovers reunion in Dallas and surrounding counties! You are encouraged to bring a food item to share. We’ll have a table under the awning for the food. There’s plenty of room on…
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Saturday, April 2, 2022 W. W. Glover Cemetery Work Day A great-great-grandson of William Wald Glover, M C Toyer, was the first to arrive and start working. Our main task was picking up the limbs that fell during the winter. We also cleaned several stones, planted flowers, and made plans for future work. Our pleasure…
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The organizers have advised us that the event that was to have been held on 11/21,/21 has been canceled.
Annual Pioneer Picnic at W. W. Glover CemeterySaturday, May 1, 2021Cemetery behind the church at 6670 Military Parkway, Dallas, Texas, 10:00 AM Dear Pioneer Descendants, You are invited to the Annual Pioneer Picnic to be held the first Saturday in May, being May,1, 2021. Step inside the wrought iron gate and into the relaxing atmosphere…
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The planned cemetery visit of 2/20/21 to the McKinney Cemetery is cancelled due to this week’s inclement weather (freezing precipitation and colder than normal temperatures). We hope to be able to plan another date sometime in the future.
February 20 McKinney Family Cemetery at 11:00 AM 10425 Rylie Crest Dr., Dallas- The purpose is to clean the cemetery to the degree allowed by the number of people who arrive between 11:00 and 11:30. An additional benefit is for members to see the cemetery, and visit with other history lovers. A portion of the…
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Saturday, January 16, 2021, a group of folks met at the Beeman Memorial Cemetery. The weather was a bit cool but otherwise perfect. The location was easy to find and at various times, there were between one and two dozen people in attendance. Several of them were Beeman descendants and were able to tell us…
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