My Gr-Gr-Grandfather and his wife are buried in the Pleasant Springs cemetery. This is a picture of Augusta Fulton Dahn and his wife Rebecca (Brummitt) Dahn and three of their boys. The one son that has his arm on his Mother is George Washington Dahn. He is my Gr-Grandfather. He was born 27 Jan. 1880 in Forney and died 3 Oct. 1953 and is buried in Van Zandt Texas.
This is information that has been told to me by family. I wanted to post it in case someone is looking for the same Dahns in Texas.
Augusta F. Dahn, b. 28 Apr. 1831 in Germany, d. 1 Nov. 1898 in Forney Texas. He is buried in the Pleasant Springs cemetery in Kaufman co. Texas. It is said that a team of horses ran away and he was killed. That is all I was told by his daughter-in-law.
Wife of Augusta F. Dahn
Rebecca Dahn b. 14 Dec. 1841 in Germany, d. 1903 in Forney Texas. She is buried in the Pleasant Springs cemetery in Kaufman co Texas.
Augusta and Rebecca Dahn children,
- Harman Dahn, I was told he went back to Germany. I have know way to know one way or the other.
- Henry Dahn, No information.
- Charlie Dahn, b 13 Jun 1875, d 2 Jan. 1913. 1st wife Ellie ?, 2nd wife Bertha ?
- Andrew Dahn, Wife Ella. No other information.
- George Washington Dhane, b 27 Jan. 1880 in Forney Texas d 3 Oct. 1953 in Witchia falls Texas. His name is spelled different because when he was a child in school, this is the way his teacher taught him to spell his last name. He married Mandy (Amanda Hogue) b. 19 Apr. 1883 in White Wright Texas, d 26 Dec. 1950 in Sherman Texas. They are buried in Van Zandt co. Texas. (See below for more information.)
- Frank Dahn, Wife Ellen. No other information
- One Girl, Died. No other information.
George Washington and Mandy Dhane
This is a picture of George Washington and his wife Mandy (Hogue) Dahn b. 19 Apr. 1883 and d. 26 Dec. 1950.
George and Mandy Dahns' children:
- Clayton Dhane, b 27 Jun. 1902, d Aug. 1969, wife Myrtle Greskill, b 25 Mar. 1914, d 5 Feb. 1984, married 10 Oct. 1932, buried in Van Alstyne Cemetery in Texas.
- Ruben Dhane, b 25 Mar. 1904, d 20 Dec. 1977 in Abiline Texas, Married Idonia Bell 16 Aug. 1906 at Maxxia Texas, d 28 Oct. 1985 in Hampton Texas, married 12 Dec. 1925 in Mesquite Texas, Buried in Van Alstyne cemetery in Texas.
- Charlie Franklin Dahn, b 18 Feb. 1906, d 20 Jul. 1985, buried in Arkansas.
1st wife Donna ?, 2nd wife Willie mae?
- Gladys Dahn, married Charlie Horton, She died in child birth Feb. 1936.
- Jodie Lee Dahn, died at birth. Twin to Odie B.
- Odie B. Dahn, b 11 May 1911, d Aug. 2002, married Ruby McBee.
- Beulah Rebecca Dahn, b 9 Jun. 1914, d 24 Sept. 2001. Married L. C. Weatherford on 6 Oct. 1932, b 4 Mar. 1911, d 2 Jan. 1992. Buried in Van Alstyne cemetery in Texas.
- Onita Dahn, Died at birth.
- Carl Henry Dahn, b 27 Jun. 1917, d 17 Dec. 1967. Married Sopha Flood, b 26 Sept. 1924, d 9 Jul. 1994, on 17 May 1943. Buried in Turrention - Jackson cemetery so. of Mckinney on hwy 75. Texas.
- Lucille Dahn, b 18 Jul. 1919, married Walter Kahn, b 16 Mar. 1898, married 4 Mar. 1935.
- George Dahn II. (G. W.) b 25 Mar. 1921, d 13 Jan 2002
- Haskell Melvin Dahn, b 29 Oct. 1923, married Mary Ella Riley, b 29 Apr.
1927, d 6 May 1998, on 22 May 1946. Buried Scurry cemetery in Texas.
- Oneita Dahn, Died at birth. Twin to Juanita.
- Juanita Dahn, b 11 Nov. 1925, married Johnny Grimes, b 9 Jan. 1908, d 26 Jan. 1998. On 7 Nov. 1942.
- Edgar Dahn, Died at birth. Twin to Eddie B.
- Eddie B. Dahn, b 17 Feb. 1927, d 27 Jun 2002
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