Photograph of a Bedford flag waving among other flags at Abston Cemetery. Two members of the TXSSAR Dallas chapter can be seen standing around the flag. The member on the left side of the photograph is facing forward with his eyes closed. The member on the right is facing to the left of the photograph, holding onto a flagpole with his right hand. They are both in Color Guard uniforms. A woman is holding the Bedford flag up by its corner. She is facing away from the camera.

The society solicits unpublished Collin County related material. Emphasis is placed on source material, such as: Bible records, church and lodge records, cemetery and funeral home records, military records, newspaper clippings, obituaries, old letters, maps, and diaries as well as school, tax, voter, and jury lists.

The society solicits unpublished Collin County related material. Emphasis is placed on source material, such as: Bible records, church and lodge records, cemetery and funeral home records, military records, newspaper clippings, obituaries, old letters, maps, and diaries as well as school, tax, voter, and jury lists.

Photograph of members of the DAR John Abston chapter at Abston Cemetery. They are standing on the right side of the photograph, facing a row of graves on the left. One woman is walking next to the graves, holding something in her right hand.

Photograph of the DAR John Abston chapter posing around John Abston's grave at Abston Cemetery. They are all standing behind the headstone, facing two men who are taking pictures with cellphones. Flags have been set up around them. A wreath is sitting to the left of the headstone. A member of the TXSSAR Dallas Chapter Color Guard is standing on the right side of the photograph, holding one of the flags up with his right arm.

Photograph of the DAR John Abston chapter posing around John Abston's grave at Abston Cemetery. They are all standing behind the headstone, facing the camera. Flags have been set up around them. A wreath is sitting to the left of the headstone. The wreath and headstone are partially out of frame at the bottom of the photograph.

Photograph of the DAR John Abston chapter posing around John Abston's grave at Abston Cemetery. They are all standing behind the headstone, facing the camera. Flags have been set up around them. A wreath is sitting to the left of the headstone. A pair of boots, a rifle, and a hat have been placed to the right of the headstone.

Photograph of headstones at Abston Cemetery. The graves of the Stimson family can be seen, as well as others.

Photograph of a row of headstones at Abston Cemetery. Members of the TXSSAR Dallas chapter can be seen in the background, wearing their Color Guard uniforms.

Photograph of a historical marker at Abston Cemetery. The plaque explains the history of the Abston family, as well as the cemetery itself. Members of the TXSSAR Dallas chapter can be seen in the background of the photograph.

Photograph of John Abston's headstone at Abston Cemetery. The headstone reads, "In Memory of John Abston -- Rev. Soldier -- 1757-1856 -- Erected by Richard Royal Chapter D.A.R." A symbol has been engraved into the top of the headstone; the symbol says, "A soldier of the American Revolution."

Photograph of John Abston's headstone at Abston Cemetery. The headstone reads, "In Memory of John Abston -- Rev. Soldier -- 1757-1856 -- Erected by Richard Royal Chapter D.A.R." A symbol has been engraved into the top of the headstone; the symbol says, "A soldier of the American Revolution." A wreath has been placed in the grass to the left of the headstone. A rifle and a pair of boots have been placed to the right. People can be seen walking in the background.

Webpage from McKinney TXSSAR website containing photographs from the June 18, 2018 meeting.

Document containing a list of scheduled meetings and events for the TXSSAR McKinney Chapter, from June-December 2018.

Photograph of Missy McPherson and a man at Abston Cemetery. The man is wearing his TXSSAR Color Guard uniform. McPherson has military pins on her blazer. They are both looking at the camera and smiling. Members of the TXSSAR can be seen in the background, on the right side of the photograph.

Photograph of Missy McPherson at Abston Cemetery. She is facing the camera and smiling. There are military pins on her blazer. Behind her, other members of the DAR John Abston chapter can be seen conversing. A gazebo can also be seen in the background of the photograph.

Photograph of Missy McPherson conversing with two other members of the DAR John Abston chapter at Abston Cemetery. She is facing to the left of the photograph, holding a water bottle in both hands. The woman across from her is holding a wreath. The third woman is standing next to McPherson, and cannot be seen in the photograph.

Photograph of Missy McPherson speaking under a gazebo at Abston Cemetery. She is facing away from the camera, holding a microphone in her right hand and papers in her left hand. Other members of the DAR John Abston chapter are sitting in chairs, facing her. Members of the TXSSAR Dallas chapter can be seen holding flags in the background.

Photograph of a flag retirement ceremony organized by the Plano and Dallas Chapters of the TXSSAR, as well as Old Worn Flags and the Paralyzed Veterans of America. Two members of the Color Guard are standing outside holding flags, facing to the right of the camera. A woman in colonial clothing is standing behind a table, also facing to the right of the camera.

Document containing information about a flag retirement ceremony held on November 17, 2018.

Photograph of a flag retirement ceremony organized by the Plano and Dallas Chapters of the TXSSAR, as well as Old Worn Flags and the Paralyzed Veterans of America. One member of the Color Guard is standing outside holding a flag, facing to the right of the camera. A young boy is standing next to him, also holding a flag. In the background of the photograph, another Color Guard member can be seen holding a flag behind a table.

Photograph of a flag retirement ceremony organized by the Plano and Dallas Chapters of the TXSSAR, as well as Old Worn Flags and the Paralyzed Veterans of America. Five members of the Paralyzed Veterans of America can be seen in wheelchairs, facing to the right of the camera. They are holding rifles. Another man in a military uniform is standing on the far left side of the photograph.

Photograph of a flag retirement ceremony organized by the Plano and Dallas Chapters of the TXSSAR, as well as Old Worn Flags and the Paralyzed Veterans of America. Members of the Color Guard and other attendees are split into three groups, with each group holding an American flag. The flags are worn and ripped.

Photograph of a flag retirement ceremony organized by the Plano and Dallas Chapters of the TXSSAR, as well as Old Worn Flags and the Paralyzed Veterans of America. A member of the Color Guard can be seen conversing with a man in a military uniform. They are both facing away from the camera. Another Color Guard member is standing behind them on the left side of the camera. Two members of the Paralyzed Veterans of America can be seen in the background on the right side of the photograph. A ripped American flag is flying above the group.