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Showing records 201 - 225 of 2011.
| Record Type | Surname / Event | First Name | Father / Mother | Date of Event | Date of Publication | Page | Age | Combined Comments | Case* | Plaintiff* | Defendant* |
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| Black History | Washington, Fannie A. | 23 June 1888 | 4 | Read the emancipation proclamation at emancipation day celebration. | |||||||
| Black History | Washington, Fannie A. | 18 August 1888 | 4 | She will be paid $40 a month when school opens 3 September 1888. This is a private raised by the Free Mission Baptist church. W. H. Leonard was selected chairman with A. Q. Murphy as secretary. | |||||||
| Black History | Washington, Fannie A. | 1 September 1888 | 5 | "A concert was given at Market hall Thursday evening by the college students from Austin and Crockett, assisted by other amateur talent. From those who attended the Caller learns that the entertainment was highly creditable to the colored people. The managers, especially Fannie A. Washington, deserve the highest praise." | |||||||
| Death | Abrigo | Antonio | 21 Feb 1885 | 22 Feb 1885, p 5 | In Brownsville jail. Shot by sheriff during arrest for stealing horses. | ||||||
| Death | Abrigo | Louis | 3 Nov 1893, p 3 | News item from San Diego, Texas, October 27.: "… a Mexican in the employ of E. Morris, had hemorrhage of the lungs while on his horse at the well and fell off dead." | |||||||
| Death | Acebo | Jose | 8 Apr 1899 | 14 Apr 1899, p 5 | In CC. Born in Lloredo, Santander Province, Spain, in 1854. Came to US when 14 years old. Lived in CC since 1873. Elected alderman of the 5th ward in 1882. In 1876, married Annie Kelly. Children: Mamie, John, Joe, Rosa, Alfonso, Demas, Leenore, Floyd, Raymond, Francis. | ||||||
| Death | Acebo | Jose | 21 Apr 1899, p 8 | "In Memoriam" | |||||||
| Death | Acebo | Lieutenant Leonardo | 24 Feb 1899, p 5 | " …, of the Royal Spanish army, a brother of Mr. Jose Acebo, of this city, died on board the steamship San Francisco while enroute home to see his mother." | |||||||
| Death | Adame | Emilio | 23 Nov 1901 | 29 Nov 1901, p 6 | A news item from Alice, Texas: "One day last week Manuel Escobar Saenz, of Santa Cruz, who has been demented for some months, disemboweled Emilio Adame, while the latter was carrying a coil of wire on his head. The fearful work was done with a pocket- knife. The walls of the abdomen were not only laid open for several inches just below the navel but the intestines were badly cut. "Dr. Layton, of Alice, was summoned and did all he could for the wounded man, but to no avail, as he died last Saturday. "The officers were notified of the occurrence and at once went after Saenz and brought him to to | ||||||
| Death | Adams | Harry | 28 Mar 1888 | 24 Mar 1888, p 5 | 39y | At Tecolote ranch, Nueces county, Texas. Brother of Mrs. T. C. Wright, of Oak ranch, and of William and Robert Adams. Born in Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England, 1849. Came to Texas with his parents in 1851. A resident of Nueces county for 36 years. Buried in Collins. | |||||
| Death | Adams | Jasper Thomas | 2 Dec 1887 | 10 Dec 1887, p 5 | 16y 9m 22d | Nueces County, at his parent's home. Son of Wm. Adams. | |||||
| Death | Adriano | Guadalupe | 21 Feb 1898 | 25 Feb 1898, p 5 | Bled to death after accidentally shot while out hunting with friends near the Oso. | ||||||
| Death | Ahlers | (Officer) | 7 Aug 1893 | 11 Aug 1893, p 1 | Died in Victoria while trying to arrest a man who had stabbed another man. Had a wife and 2 children. | ||||||
| Death | Albertson | John "Bud" | 10 Apr 1899 | 14 Apr 1899, p 5 | 40y | In CC, found dead in bed from heart failure. Left a mother, 3 sisters: Mrs. A. E. Weeks, Mrs. James E. Ellis, Mrs. E. S. Taylor. Brother was Andy Anderson. | |||||
| Death | Aledesmo | Ponelano | 13 Jun 1883 | 1 Jul 1883, p 5 | "aged" | In Huntsville penitentiary, of "congestion of the brain", serving 5 years for horse stealing | |||||
| Death | Alexander | John B. | 11 Dec 1903, p 4 | Death reported in the Laredo paper: "…brother-in-law of W. H. Adams. Mr. Alexander was stricken with paralysis last Friday night at Balafox, near the coal mines." | |||||||
| Death | Allen | Alexander Trowbridge | 12 Feb 1898 | 18 Feb 1898, p 6 | 47y | In Laredo, of consumption. Brother to Mrs. Juan V. Benavides. Episcopalian. Had been living in Laredo with his sister since becoming ill. Member of hook and ladder company in CC at one time then moved to Duval county. | |||||
| Death | Allen | George | 23 Nov 1884 | 30 Nov 1884, p 5 | 73y | At Allendale, near Rockport. Leg had been amputated the week before due to cancer. | |||||
| Death | Allen | George | 25 Feb 1893 | 3 Mar 1893, p 6 | News item from Houston, Texas, Feb. 25: "This afternoon George Allen, who for many years has been one of the train dispatchers on the Southern Pacific, walked into Callahan's saloon and called for a lemonade. Into this he put a large quantity of morphine and drank it down. He then went into the back room, sat down and fell into his death sleep. When noticed an hour later he was beyond resuscitation. A year ago he made an unsuccessful attempt at self-destruction. His relatives reside in Hamilton, Ont." | ||||||
| Death | Allen | John Howard | 27 Apr 1898 | 29 Apr 1898, p 1 | 99y | In Victoria, Texas, at the home of his son, W. H. Allen. Graduated from West Point. In 1865, he came to Texas, where his wife died in 1882. | |||||
| Death | Alley | Mrs. W. W. | 1 Feb 1892 | 5 Feb 1892, p 6 | At her home in Alice, TX. Father: Mr. J. H. Jones, of Jamesport, Mo. Buried in Mo. She was the wife of the Texas-Mexican express agent in Alice. | ||||||
| Death | Alvarez | Teresa & Teodora | 9 Aug 1885 | 16 Aug 1885, p 8 | Drowned while bathing in river near Ramereno ranch two miles above Browns- ville. Also, drowned with them was Inez Beistero. Teresa was 18 and only her body was recovered. The other two were 14 years old, bodies not found. | ||||||
| Death | Amandas | Juan | 19 Jun 1893 | 30 Jun 1893, p 7 | News item from Ramirena, Texas, June 22: "…was killed Monday by a tree falling on him while he was cutting it down." | ||||||
| Death | Ammons | I. B. "Rocky" | 7 Feb 1901 | 22 Feb 1901, p 7 | 74y | Died at the home of Jake Holerman, near Oakville. Well known in Beeville. Wife had died in 1893. Born in Simpson County, North Carolina, August, 1826. Veteran of Mexican War, 1846, 13th US Infantry. Married Mary Ann Cunningham in Claiborne parish, Louisiana. During Civil war, was member of 3rd Texas cavalry. | |||||
| Death | Anderson | Charles | 31 Octr 1888 | 3 Nov 1888, p 5 | 31y 3m 29d | In CC, of typhoid fever. Had been sick for twelve days. Born in CC. Son of Capt. John Anderson. Deceased was the Captain of a schooner named Two Brothers. Left a wife, no mention of children but had brothers and sisters. |
