​William Gammell

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Marker Text: Born in Scotland.
Fought at San Jacinto
in Captain A. H. Wyly's
company. Died in
Houston, April 10, 1869
and was buried here.
His widow
Jane McDaniel
Gammell
died November 11, 1908
and was buried in the
Glenwood Cemetery. (1936) 

Marker No: 10668

Gray Granite 1936 Centennial Marker

Geographic: 29.757547,-95.378868

Location: ​Founders Memorial Park, 1217 West Dallas Street,  Houston

Additional Correction Plate: Later research shows William Gammell (Oct. 18, 1812-Apr. 10, 1869) was buried in the Masonic Cemetery (now Sam Houston Park) on Apr. 11, 1869 and reinterred in the German Society Cemetery (now Washington Cemetery) on Jan. 22, 1900. His wife, Jane McDaniel Gammell (Mar. 28, 1825-Nov. 12, 1908), was interred in the German Society Cemetery on Nov. 13, 1908. (2006)