Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries




[John H. Blackmon b 07/14/1876 d 05/07/1900 buried at Fairfield Cemetery.]


Dallas Morning News (of Dallas, Texas) - May 8, 1900 
Page: 4

Fairfield, Tex., May 7 

John H. Blackman [Blackmon], son of County Surveyor T. G. Blackman [Blackmon], 
was drowned in Holder’s Lake, about seven miles from Fairfield, this afternoon.  
Some friends who went out at once have just returned to town and state that 
his body was recovered in fifteen feet of water.