Dyson Cemetery; Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Edie McKinney Talley

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Source:  Cemetery Records:  Louisiana, Vol. 1, page 9.  Documented and
compiled by Mrs. Zuma Fendlason Magee and Mrs. Thelma S. Bateman.  1962
Contributed by Mrs. Dixie Sylvest Moss.

Located in Tangipahoa Parish, La. on the Dollar Road about 5 miles from the
Washington Parish, La. line.  Copied April 13, 1962 by Mrs. R. A. Magee, 
Franklinton, La.

George W. Dyson (Husband)              Bethaney Magee Dyson (Wife)
May 2, 1821                            Feb. 9, 1826
June 20, 1897                          June 6, 1887

Laminda Bankston                       John Jacques Bankston
1823 - 1900                            Mar. 3, 1797 - ? 1870

John Bankston
Pvt. Georgia Troops - Rev. War 
Pvt. La. Militia - War 1812
1754 - 1827

Several unmarked graves.

[Note by Edie McKinney Talley:  This cemetery is located  near the 
Tangipahoa - Washington Parish line and may have originally been located in
Washington Parish before Tangipahoa was formed, in part, from Washington
Parish.]