John Williams, Howell Hoggett, William Atkinson, Daniel Hornsby
To John Williams and Howell Gaggett. Killed by Indians in May, 1836 while detailed from Captain John J. Tumlinson’s company of Rangers to help protect the families of the Hornsby’s settlement on returning from the “Run Away Scrape”.
To William Atkinson. Pioneer Ranger buried near Daniel Hornsby when both were killed by Indians June 7, 1845.
Marker can be reached from FM-969.
Courtesy hmdb.org