Austin County, Texas This is a sub-project of the State of Texas and Counties Project and the purpose is to add people who were born in, lived in, or died in Austin County, Texas. Please note that the State Capital of Texas is Austin, Texas (also known as "ATX" among locals) is located in Travis County , Texas. Cemeteries Cemeteries of Texas Links Austin County, Texas on Wikipedi...
Texas Revolution =This project is for those that participated on either side (Mexican or Texian) of the Texas Revolution.==Texas Revolution Overview==* Date(s): October 2, 1835 – April 21, 1836 *Location: Texas *Result: Treaties of Velasco and the formation of the Republic of Texas *Territorial changes: De facto Texan independence from the centralist Republic of Mexico * Strength: Texian Rebels...
Mexican Texas (1821-1836) formally known as the Department Texas; State of Coahuila and Texas =This is a top-level project. Very few profiles should be added here."Sub-projects" will include:*Mexican Texas Colonies and Empresarios Empresarios on Sons of DeWitt Colony website *Green DeWitt and DeWitt Colony*Stephen Fuller Austin and his colonies**Old Three Hundred**Austin's Second Colony*De Leon...
Gaines County, Texas =This is a sub-project of the State of Texas and Counties Project and the purpose is to add profiles of anyone who was born in, lived in, and or died in Gaines County, Texas. Gaines County, Texas Genealogy on familysearch.org Wikipedia
A project for those who have family members who go back to the days of Mexican Texas and the Republic of Texas. Mexican Texas is the name given by Texas history scholars to the period between 1821 and 1836, when Texas was governed by Mexico. The Republic of Texas was an independent nation in North America, bordering the United States and Mexico, that existed from 1836 to 1846.Mexican Texas - Wi...
The project purpose is to connect all of the Geni profiles of those who were defenders at the Alamo. The primary reference for the defenders is , which provides links to details on each person.Another list of defenders (including survivors) : of Texan survivors of the Battle of the Alamo: (free) users can join the project and help with expanding on the details within existing profiles and resea...
The Battle of San Jacinto, fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day Harris County, Texas, was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by General Sam Houston, the Texian Army engaged and defeated General Antonio López de Santa Anna's Mexican army in a fight that lasted just 18 minutes. A detailed, first-hand account of the battle was written by General Houston from Headquarters of the T...