Miles Bennett

Historical marker location:

Elkhart, Texas

( in Pilgrim Cemetery, about 3.8 mil. SW of Elkhart on FM 861. Supplemental marker gives death date as Nov. 28, 1887.)

Marker installed: 1936

A soldier in the Army of Texas, 1836. Born in Indiana, July 26, 1816; died November 24, 1849.

His wife Laura Jordon Bennett; born August 28, 1830; died December 24, 1925.