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Horatio Chriesman |
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Caldwell,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
30° 36' 12.048804",
-96° 45' 39.661488"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
Colonial statesman, Methodist lay leader, pioneer in Burleson County. Came to Texas in 1822 from Kentucky. Had office of surveyor, Austin's Colony, 1823-1836; was a military officer in Indian conflicts and also army of Gen. Sam Houston during Texas War for independence; in 1837 served on commission to choose site of Capital, Texas Republic. Married first Mary Kincheloe; after her death, Augusta Hope. He had eleven children. Recorded 1969.
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Horatio Chriesman Historical Marker Location Map, Caldwell, Texas
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