Deaths of Veterans of the Texas Revolution

Submitted by: June E. Tuck   <jparks@neto.com>

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From the historical files of June E. Tuck, who does not validate or
dispute any historical facts in the article.

 

The following veterans of Texas were listed in "The Standard" paper, May
19, 1882, as having passed away since their last meeting.

Turner, Winslow - of Lee Co., died 6 May 1881, age 69 yrs.

Travieso, Justo - of Bexar Co., died 16 May 1881, age 78 yrs.

Corner, Evan - of Atascosa Co., died 1881

Cannon, Wm. J. - of Brazoria Co., died 25 Sept. 1881, age 72 yrs.

Russell, Wm. J. - of Bexar Co., died Nov. 5, 1881, age 82 yrs., veteran
of Velasco

Poindexter, John J. - of Galveston, died 10 Nov. 1881, age 65 yrs.

Smith, Wm. D. - of Gonzales Co., died 31 May 1881, age 93 yrs.

Kerr, A. F. - of Hays Co., died 21 Nov. 1881, age 60 yrs

Chavez, Leando - of Bexar Co., died 23 Nov. 1881, age 71 yrs.

George, David - of Hays Co., died 1881, age 66 yrs.

Doom, R. C. - of Jasper Co., died 5 Dec. 1881, age 70 yrs

Jacobs, M. G. - of DeWitt Co., died 18 Dec. 1881, age 68 yrs.

Hotchkiss, Archibald - of Anderson Co., died 20 Jan. 1882, age 88 yrs

Olivos, Antonio - of Bexar Co., died 10 Feb. 1882, age 80 yrs.

Scates, Wm. B. - of Colorado Co., died 20 Feb.1882, age 75 years. One of
the signers of the Declaration of Independence

Thompson, Wm. W. - of Arizona Territory, died 28 Feb. 1882, age 82 yrs.
One of the first settlers in Austin

Wood, E. S. - of Galveston, died 8 Mar. 1882, age 67 yrs.

Dunbar, Jacob - of Walker Co., died 22 Oct. 1881, age 62 yrs.

Ragsdale, Peter C. - of Hays Co., died 12 Mar. 1882, age 72 yrs.

Hackworth, W. W. - of Washington Co., died 19 Mar. 1882, age 70 yrs.

Francis, Miller - of Austin Co., died 12 Mar. 1882, age 72 yrs.

Lamon, John - of Medina Co., died 14 Mar. 1882, age 66 yrs

Bunton, Desha - of Travis Co., died 26 Mar. 1882, age 73 yrs.

Ware, Joseph - of Jackson Co., died 22 Mar. 1881, age 74 yrs.

Sylvester, James A. - of New Orleans, La. , died Ap. 8, 1882, age 72 yrs.

Shivers, O. L. - of Marion, Ala., died 14 Mar. 1881, age ___

Jackson, Joseph - of Burleson Co., died 15 Mar. 1881, age 69 yrs

Coy, Alexander - of Harris Co., died 15 Mar. 1882, age 72 yrs.

Spears, John - of Nacogdoches Co., died 8 Mar. 1882, age 68 yrs.

Thomas, Theodore - of San Augustine, died 3 Dec. 1881, age 68 yrs.

Young, James - of Williamson Co., died Mar. 1882, age 70 yrs.

King, James - of Red River Co., died 25 Jan. 1882, age 78 yrs.