Dallas Co., TX - Margaret M. Bachman ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Sadie Kennedy USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Dallas Morning News 13 June 1904 page 10 PIONEER RESIDENT DEAD Mrs. Margaret Bachman, Who Came Here in 1854, Is Dead Mrs. Margaret M. Bachman, who died in this city yesterday, was one of the pioneer residents of Dallas County. She was the wife of the late John Bachman, with whom she came to Dallas County in 1854, and settled on the old Bachman homestead near the site of what is now Bachman's reservoir, and has made Dallas County her home ever since. Deceased was born in Murray County, Tennessee Feb. 14, 1824, and was more than 80 years of age at the time of her death. Two sisters, one brother, six children, thirty-one grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, nearly all of whom live in Dallas or Dallas County, survive her. Her death occurred at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. James H. Smith, 433 North Harwood Street, yesterday morning. Title: Pioneer Resident Dead Date: 1904-06-13 Page 10