John Shipman Burleson

Texas Independence - Served in Capt. Randal Jones' company against Gen. Cos after he enlisted in Fall 1835. He later served in Capt. William B. Travis' company during the Siege of San Antonio and at the Battle of Concepcion. He later enlisted in Capt. Gibson Kuykendall's company at Gonzales in the regiment of Col. Edward Burleson. He did participate in the Battle of San Jacinto because he was among those soldiers furloughed to move families across the Brazos River. He received a bounty warrant for 320 acres for his action in the war.

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Austin Colony Pioneer
Bastrop County 1838
Fought in the Battle of Brushy Creek Feb. 1839
Travis Texas Rangers - Feb. 1845 - Coleman's Co.

Son of Captain James B Burleson & Elizabeth Shipman
Married Rebecca Bell - bef. 1830 TN - 6 children
Married 2nd Mary Ann O'Connell-Wallace - 1851 - one daughter

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