(EMMA WELCH GANO)
DALLAS BUSINESSWOMAN
AND WIFE OF GENERAL
TO BE BURIED MONDAY
Services for Mrs. Emma Gano Scurry, 67, wife of the late Gen. Thomas Scurry and one of the pioneer businesswomen of Dallas, will be Monday at her residence, 1903 Bennett. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery. Mrs. Scurry was born July 19, 1869 near Paris in Bourbon County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Gen. R. M. Gano and Mattie Welch Gano. She came to Texas in 1875 when General Gano moved to Dallas with his family, he having first settled near Grapevine prior to the Civil War. In 1896 she married Capt. Thomas Scurry, who was Captain of the Houston Light Guards when that company won fame throughout the country in competitive drills and who was later Adjutant General of Texas. He died in 1911. Survived by four sons, Tom, Richardson G., William C. and Maurice, all of Dallas; two daughters; a sister, and eight grandchildren.
Dallas News
Transcribed by Carol Moore
11-30-1936
Dallas, Texas
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D. cert: parents, R.M. Gano and Mattie Welsh; spouse: Thomas Scurry.
[Gen. Richard Montgomery Gano and Martha "Mattie" J. (Welch) Gano. spouse: Gen. Thomas Scurry.]
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CEMETERY RECORD:
Emma Gano SCURRY
Date Born: 19 Jun 1869
Date Died: 29 Nov 1936
Cemetery: Oakland
Stone Type: Double
Spouse:
Date Buried: 30 Nov 1936
Age:
Section: 10
Subsection: Lot
Subsection Number: 15
Part of Lot: 15 & 27
Grave #: 02
Lot Part: 15
Lot Owner: Scurry, Mrs. Tom
Funeral Home: Geo. A. Brewer FH
Tombstone Inscription: FS: E.G.S.
(EMMA WELCH GANO)
DALLAS BUSINESSWOMAN
AND WIFE OF GENERAL
TO BE BURIED MONDAY
Services for Mrs. Emma Gano Scurry, 67, wife of the late Gen. Thomas Scurry and one of the pioneer businesswomen of Dallas, will be Monday at her residence, 1903 Bennett. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery. Mrs. Scurry was born July 19, 1869 near Paris in Bourbon County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Gen. R. M. Gano and Mattie Welch Gano. She came to Texas in 1875 when General Gano moved to Dallas with his family, he having first settled near Grapevine prior to the Civil War. In 1896 she married Capt. Thomas Scurry, who was Captain of the Houston Light Guards when that company won fame throughout the country in competitive drills and who was later Adjutant General of Texas. He died in 1911. Survived by four sons, Tom, Richardson G., William C. and Maurice, all of Dallas; two daughters; a sister, and eight grandchildren.
Dallas News
Transcribed by Carol Moore
11-30-1936
Dallas, Texas
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D. cert: parents, R.M. Gano and Mattie Welsh; spouse: Thomas Scurry.
[Gen. Richard Montgomery Gano and Martha "Mattie" J. (Welch) Gano. spouse: Gen. Thomas Scurry.]
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CEMETERY RECORD:
Emma Gano SCURRY
Date Born: 19 Jun 1869
Date Died: 29 Nov 1936
Cemetery: Oakland
Stone Type: Double
Spouse:
Date Buried: 30 Nov 1936
Age:
Section: 10
Subsection: Lot
Subsection Number: 15
Part of Lot: 15 & 27
Grave #: 02
Lot Part: 15
Lot Owner: Scurry, Mrs. Tom
Funeral Home: Geo. A. Brewer FH
Tombstone Inscription: FS: E.G.S.
Family Members
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William Beriah Gano
1854–1913
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John Thomas Gano
1856–1891
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Clarence Welch Gano
1857–1906
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Samuel E. Gano
1857–1860
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Kate Gano McLaurin
1862–1944
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Fannie C. Gano
1864–1864
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Maurice Dudley Gano
1865–1927
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Robert Edward Lee Gano
1867–1911
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Sidney Johnston Gano
1867–1921
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Frank Allen Gano
1871–1874
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Martha Clara "Mattie" Gano Lightfoot
1873–1903
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