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Life in Kent County Texas 1850 - 1950
Jayton Texas in 1914

Jayton Texas in 1914

This was on Saturday afternoon and the town band is seated on the benches playing music. Patricia Hamilton's father, Thomas W. Fowler played trumpet in this band. The townsfolk and people who lived on farms gathered on the square each Saturday afternoon to visit and listen to the band. Photo courtesy Patricia Hamilton

 

Resources:

West Texas History & Memories

Early Life in Texas County by County

Books about Texas People and Places

Amazing People from Texas County by County

Texas History in the 19th Century (Amazon)

Texas History by Category and Event

Life in Kent County Texas

Life in Kent County TexasPictorial History of Kent County Texas

Books about Kent County People and Places

Books about Kent County TexasKent County, Jayton, Clairemont, Girard and Polar Texas Books

 

What's your Favorite Book about a Texas County, Town, Person or Place? Here's our best reads list County by County

 

Texas Estates with Unclaimed Assets Waiting to be 

ClaimedTrue Stories of Amazing People and Places in Texas
 Loneliest, Least Populated Counties in Texas
Texas Cowboy HistoryBooks about Texas People County by County

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