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George Taylor (1799 - 1836)

George Taylor, Alamo defender, son of Anson and Elizabeth (Maley) Taylor, was born in Tennessee around 1814. He was the brother of Alamo defenders Edward and James Taylor. At the outbreak of the Texas ...

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George Taylor (1799 - 1836)

George Taylor, Alamo defender, son of Anson and Elizabeth (Maley) Taylor, was born in Tennessee around 1814. He was the brother of Alamo defenders Edward and James Taylor. At the outbreak of the Texas ...

5/7/2023

Edward Taylor (1812 - 1836)

Edward Taylor, Alamo defender, son of Anson and Elizabeth (Maley) Taylor, was born in Tennessee about 1812. He was the older brother of Alamo defenders George and James Taylor. At the outbreak of the T...

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Edward Taylor (1812 - 1836)

Edward Taylor, Alamo defender, son of Anson and Elizabeth (Maley) Taylor, was born in Tennessee about 1812. He was the older brother of Alamo defenders George and James Taylor. At the outbreak of the T...

5/7/2023

James Taylor (1814 - 1836)

James Taylor, Alamo defender, son of Anson and Elizabeth (Maley) Taylor, was born in Tennessee around 1814. He was the brother of Alamo defenders Edward and George Taylor. At the outbreak of the Texas ...

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James Taylor (1814 - 1836)

James Taylor, Alamo defender, son of Anson and Elizabeth (Maley) Taylor, was born in Tennessee around 1814. He was the brother of Alamo defenders Edward and George Taylor. At the outbreak of the Texas ...

5/7/2023

Captain Robert White (1806 - 1836)

Robert White, Alamo defender, was born in 1806. He was a resident of Gonzales and served in the siege of Bexar in the rank of lieutenant. Following the battle, White was promoted to captain and command...

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Captain Robert White (1806 - 1836)

Robert White, Alamo defender, was born in 1806. He was a resident of Gonzales and served in the siege of Bexar in the rank of lieutenant. Following the battle, White was promoted to captain and command...

4/7/2023

Isaac White (1795 - 1836)

Isaac White, Alamo defender, resided in Alabama or Kentucky before emigrating to Texas. He was a married man with one daughter. White served the Alamo garrison in the rank of sergeant, although it is u...

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Isaac White (1795 - 1836)

Isaac White, Alamo defender, resided in Alabama or Kentucky before emigrating to Texas. He was a married man with one daughter. White served the Alamo garrison in the rank of sergeant, although it is u...

4/7/2023

William Wells (1798 - 1836)

William Wells, Alamo defender, son of Charles and Sarah (Lewis) Wells, was born at Hall County, Georgia, in 1798. He was the father of a son and daughter. He may have traveled to Bexar and the Alamo as...

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William Wells (1798 - 1836)

William Wells, Alamo defender, son of Charles and Sarah (Lewis) Wells, was born at Hall County, Georgia, in 1798. He was the father of a son and daughter. He may have traveled to Bexar and the Alamo as...

4/3/2023

Thomas Waters (1812 - 1836)

Thomas Waters, Alamo defender, was born in England in 1812. He emigrated to Texas by way of New Orleans as a member of Capt. Thomas Breece's company of New Orleans Greys. Waters took part in the siege ...

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Thomas Waters (1812 - 1836)

Thomas Waters, Alamo defender, was born in England in 1812. He emigrated to Texas by way of New Orleans as a member of Capt. Thomas Breece's company of New Orleans Greys. Waters took part in the siege ...

3/28/2023

Henry Warnell (1812 - 1836)

Henry Warnell, Alamo defender, was born in 1812. He lived in Arkansas before emigrating to Texas, where he made his living as a jockey and hunter. He and Ludie Ragsdale were parents of a son in Novembe...

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Henry Warnell (1812 - 1836)

Henry Warnell, Alamo defender, was born in 1812. He lived in Arkansas before emigrating to Texas, where he made his living as a jockey and hunter. He and Ludie Ragsdale were parents of a son in Novembe...

3/26/2023

Jacob Walker (1799 - 1836)

Jacob Walker, Alamo defender, was born in Tennessee in 1799. In 1827 he moved to Nachitoches, Louisiana, where he married Sara Ann Vauchere. Their first two children, Monette and Nancy Ann Louisa, were...

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Jacob Walker (1799 - 1836)

Jacob Walker, Alamo defender, was born in Tennessee in 1799. In 1827 he moved to Nachitoches, Louisiana, where he married Sara Ann Vauchere. Their first two children, Monette and Nancy Ann Louisa, were...

3/19/2023

Asa Walker (1813 - 1836)

Asa Walker, Alamo defender, was born in Tennessee in 1813. He moved to Texas in November of 1835 at the expense of his friend, William Washington Gant, settling at Nacogdoches. On November 28, 1835, he...

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Asa Walker (1813 - 1836)

Asa Walker, Alamo defender, was born in Tennessee in 1813. He moved to Texas in November of 1835 at the expense of his friend, William Washington Gant, settling at Nacogdoches. On November 28, 1835, he...

3/19/2023

John Purdy Reynolds (1806 - 1836)

John Purdy Reynolds, Alamo defender, son of Judge David and Mary (Purdy) Reynolds, was born at Cedar Springs, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, on March 7, 1806. He graduated from Jefferson Medical College...

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John Purdy Reynolds (1806 - 1836)

John Purdy Reynolds, Alamo defender, son of Judge David and Mary (Purdy) Reynolds, was born at Cedar Springs, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, on March 7, 1806. He graduated from Jefferson Medical College...

2/28/2023

William Philip King (1820 - 1836)

William King, died 6 Mar 1836, San Antonio de Béxar, and is buried outside the walls of the Alamo mission in Texas. He and his cousin Galba Fuqua were Riflemen in the Gonzales Rangers, and did in fact...

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William Philip King (1820 - 1836)

William King, died 6 Mar 1836, San Antonio de Béxar, and is buried outside the walls of the Alamo mission in Texas. He and his cousin Galba Fuqua were Riflemen in the Gonzales Rangers, and did in fact...

2/8/2023

George C. Kimbell, Alamo defender and officer of the Alamo garrison, was born in 1803. He traveled to Texas from New York in March 1825 and settled in Gonzales, where he owned and operated a hat factor...

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George C. Kimbell, Alamo defender and officer of the Alamo garrison, was born in 1803. He traveled to Texas from New York in March 1825 and settled in Gonzales, where he owned and operated a hat factor...

2/8/2023

Died at The Alamo Lewis Johnson, Alamo defender, was born around 1813, one of five known children of James Johnson, Sr., a Virginian who moved to Texas in 1829 with his family. On September 24, 1835, ...

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Died at The Alamo Lewis Johnson, Alamo defender, was born around 1813, one of five known children of James Johnson, Sr., a Virginian who moved to Texas in 1829 with his family. On September 24, 1835, ...

1/29/2023

James Northcross (1804 - 1836)

James Northcross, Methodist minister and Alamo defender, was born in Virginia in 1804 and moved to Texas as a widower in 1831. He married Sarah Parrent Jenkins, a widow with three children, in 1835, an...

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James Northcross (1804 - 1836)

James Northcross, Methodist minister and Alamo defender, was born in Virginia in 1804 and moved to Texas as a widower in 1831. He married Sarah Parrent Jenkins, a widow with three children, in 1835, an...

1/26/2023

William Sanders Oury (1816 - 1887)

of Arizona, Thomas Edwin Farish, Vol. 2 1915, pg. 269William S. Oury was born in Wythe County Virginia on August 13, 1816. In early life he drifted to the west and was with General Sam Houston at the b...

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William Sanders Oury (1816 - 1887)

of Arizona, Thomas Edwin Farish, Vol. 2 1915, pg. 269William S. Oury was born in Wythe County Virginia on August 13, 1816. In early life he drifted to the west and was with General Sam Houston at the b...

1/21/2023

James Girard Garrett, Alamo defender, was born in Tennessee in 1806. He was a resident of Louisiana when he marched to Texas as a member of Capt. Thomas H. Breece's company of New Orleans Greys in 1835...

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James Girard Garrett, Alamo defender, was born in Tennessee in 1806. He was a resident of Louisiana when he marched to Texas as a member of Capt. Thomas H. Breece's company of New Orleans Greys in 1835...

12/3/2022

Galba Fuqua (1819 - 1836)

Galba Fuqua, Alamo defender, son of Silas and Sally (Taney) Fuqua, was born in Alabama on March 9, 1819. He was of French Huguenot descent. In the past he was also thought to be of Mexican or Jewish de...

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Galba Fuqua (1819 - 1836)

Galba Fuqua, Alamo defender, son of Silas and Sally (Taney) Fuqua, was born in Alabama on March 9, 1819. He was of French Huguenot descent. In the past he was also thought to be of Mexican or Jewish de...

11/29/2022

James Lynn Ewing (1812 - 1836)

James L. Ewing, Alamo defender, was born in Tennessee in 1812. He took part in the siege of Bexar as a member of Capt. William R. Carey's artillery company and later served as secretary to Lt. Col. Jam...

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James Lynn Ewing (1812 - 1836)

James L. Ewing, Alamo defender, was born in Tennessee in 1812. He took part in the siege of Bexar as a member of Capt. William R. Carey's artillery company and later served as secretary to Lt. Col. Jam...

11/10/2022

Angeline Elizabeth Dickinson (1834 - 1869)

"Babe of the Alamo"

Angelina Dickinson, called the Babe of the Alamo, daughter of Almeron and Susanna (Wilkerson) Dickinson (also spelled Dickerson), was born on December 14, 1834, in Gonzales, Texas. By early 1836 her fa...

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Angeline Elizabeth Dickinson (1834 - 1869)

"Babe of the Alamo"

Angelina Dickinson, called the Babe of the Alamo, daughter of Almeron and Susanna (Wilkerson) Dickinson (also spelled Dickerson), was born on December 14, 1834, in Gonzales, Texas. By early 1836 her fa...

4/13/2022