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From: "KBailey" <>
Subject: Re: [TXBASTRO-L] Stewart and Curtis families
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2000 12:06:35 -0800

Try logging on to www.bchm.org
This is the Brazoria Co. Historical Museum in Angleton, Texas. There is
lots of info!
Good Luck!

Karen Thompson Bailey

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Gillespie, DC <>
To: <>
Date: Monday, January 03, 2000 3:16 PM
Subject: Re: [TXBASTRO-L] Stewart and Curtis families


>>>>>>>James CURTIS and several of his grown children and
>their spouses came to Austin's Colony from TN <<<<<<
>
>As a side note to your post, does anyone have info or a list of who made up
>the "Old 300" of Austins colony? TIA
>
>Rick
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: David and Jane Johnson <>
>To: <>
>Date: Monday, January 03, 2000 4:58 PM
>Subject: [TXBASTRO-L] Stewart and Curtis families
>
>
>>Hello to all. I am looking for documented
>>information about two early Bastrop families.
>>James CURTIS and several of his grown children and
>>their spouses came to Austin's Colony from TN by
>>way of Alabama around 1823. Casey STEWART was
>>married to one of Curtis' daughters. Casey and
>>wife apparently died shortly after their arrival,
>>as Curtis helped their two oldest sons (John and
>>James) get their land grants. Another Curtis
>>daughter married Geo. Washington "Wash" COTTLE,
>>one of the defenders of the Alamo, a third one
>>married Bartlett SIMMS. Grandsons James Stewart
>>and Beverly Stewart married BURLESON sisters.
>> Curtis himself is said to be one of the oldest
>>Texans in the battle at San Jacinto. Any proof
>>(or definitive dis-proof) would be welcome.
>>Happy hunting everyone.
>>
>> Jane Caperton, Galveston,TX
>><>
>>
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  • Re: [TXBASTRO-L] Stewart and Curtis families by "Richard Gillespie, DC" <>
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  • Re: [TXBASTRO-L] Stewart and Curtis families by "KBailey" <>