Alexander Maury & Sarah Ann Peak Harwood
Alexander, b. Franklin , TN, 1820-7/29/1885
Sarah A. Peak , wife of Alexander Harwood, b. Warsaw, KY, 2/10/1833-7/26/1914
“I am in the hands of Almighty God”
Back of monument reads “Sanctify them through thy truth, thy word is truth. John 17:17”

(Capt Alexander Harwood came to Dallas in Oct 1844 & secured a land grant in Peters Colony. He married Isabelle Daniel on 9/10/1850. She died in 1852 & on 10/14/1855, he was married to Sarah Ann Peak, daughter of Jefferson & Martha Reser Peak . He was District or County Clerk from 1850-1882, with the exception of the war years. He served the Confederacy, first as assistant to Postmaster John H. Reagan of the Confederate States, then from 1862 as a Capt in the Commissary Dept of the 19th TX Cavalry. He was elected as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention in 1866. Harwood Street was named for him. Sarah Peak Harwood worked tirelessly after the death of her sister, Juliet Peak Fowler, in establishing the Juliet Fowler Home for Children & the Aged. )

A. Pauline & Carrie Y. Harwood
A. Pauline Harwood, 3/20/1866-8/4/1869
Carrie Y. Harwood, 3/21/1869- 9/12/1869