The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-23
TRAVIS old SETTLERS.
A Biz Picnic Got Most Of Them Together
Near Austin
W. BRYAN, JOHN u. REAGAN. AW.rERpEll
Were the Speakers OF the Occasion.
Large Number Present who Were
An County Prior to 1854,

TIERS picnic held In Yeargin's grove below
this city yesterday drew what was prob
ably the largest crowd ever gotten to-
gether on ans occasion In this county.
The speakers were Hon. A. W. Terrell,
Judge John II. Reagan and Colonel Will
liam J. Bryan. who delivered addresses
OF unusual Interest. A feature OF the
gathering was the large number OF per-
sons present who came to Texas or we're
born here prior to 1861. as VIII be seen
by the Following list.
Natives OF Texas With present home or
postoniee address and year OF nativity.
X. J, Moore, Del Vale. 1888; James II.
Jones, Austin, 1854 J, S. BGrnhart, Aus
tin. 1919; j. NJ. BarEhsrt, Chlldress iS4S,
IL, q, Askew, Tyler, iSl5; Mrs, Hattie
Bott WaNahachle, 1876; William walker,
Sprinkle. ls47; Airs W. u, Pounds, Austin
lS41; A, Hamilton, Creedmoor, lSlS, AZ, j.
Evans, Brownwood. tsis, j. D. Jordan,
Gllesburg. 1850; A. V. II. Young, Creed
moor 1850; A. S. Thweatt. Austin, 1868;
Stock Washington. Garfield, 1858; c, j..
Wilhelm. Austin. 1854; c, Barker 1866
or before; T. A. Moore. Austin, 1857 j..
b. oatman, Evelyn. 1859; a. b. Moore,
Del Vale. 1859.
Natives OF Tennessee, with present
home or address and year they came to
Texas: J. IL. Forester, Tow, 1896, A. j.
Atkinson Round Rock. 1887; James NJ.
Patton, Oak diill 1885, John Il, Reagan
Palestine. 1885, j. q. Matthews, Liberty
Hlll, iS40i II. A. Rutherford, Austin, 1872;
$, a. Brown, Montopolls, lSi9i w. T.
Drisklll, Manchaca, 1919; W. l.. Giles
Gilosburg, 1919; Val c, Giles Austin
ls49; Mrs Nj, NJ Henry, Austin, 1919;
II 4 80 ~
Campbell. Oak nm, 1851; J. Woods
st. Elmo, 1851, d. n. Barnes. Austln,
1859; Nat Q, Henderson, Austin. 1852;
James N. Shaw, Del Vsllc, 1852 r. H.,
Smith, Austin. 1858; l.. 7, Houston,
Montopolis, 1854: u. T. Norwood, Gar
field, 1855; Mrs r. A. Jones, Dunlap
1857; T. j. Miller, Sprinkle, 1857; j. h.
Mcdaniel, Carl, 1885, John r. ozment
Confederate Home, 1865; w w Medearis,
Blum Springs, 1859; u. G. Richardson,
Austin, 1889 s. II. Richardson Austin,
1863; NJ. D. Mcfarland. Austin, 1860.
Natives OF Alabama, present address
and year they came to Texas: II. Y King.
Confederate Home, 1888; T.. G. cullen.
Oak Hill, 1919; Ben ~ Shropshire, Oak
HILL 1850, g. w Strickland, Manchaca,
1851; A. r. LEM. Red Rock, 1859, John
w. D. Pounds. Austin, 1859.
Natives Of Missouri, and year of emil
grafton TO Texas John NJ Costley, Aus
tin, 1894; Mrs. Mary y, Barnhart, Austin,
1899; II. A. Boyce, Austin, 1882; S, T.
Stone, Austin, 1889; &. ID. Martin, Mon
topolis, 1854
Natives OF South Carolina and year they
came to Texas David Jones, Hornsby,
1877; James Phillips, Austin 1919; Mike
T. Fowler Garfield, 1853 Miss Lucy Gil
bert, Hornsby, 1854; Mrs Nancy Beviil.
Dunlap, 1854.
Natives of other States and countries
and date Of emigration 90 Texas; Levi
Mcclure (Artansas). Austin, 1871; a, Il,
Moore (Arknnsas) Austin. 1916; Arnold
Klein (switerland). Blum Springs 1915;
Mrs. POLLY Mayneld (Arkansas) Austin
1si7; G. G. Burdott (MlssisslppD, Garneld,
1Si9; ], p. Jones Georgia. Garfield, 1919;
j. NJ, Caldwell (Indana), Webberville,
1919. Franz Tosseiman Germany Ans
tin 1850; n, C.. Boothc (Georgla), Austin,
1851; J. w, Young tYlrginal, Cedar VAL
ley. 1851 4. w Terrell tVrRln.n, Aus
tin, 1s5s; r, g, Vaughan tLousannl, ST.
Elmo. 1852; William NJ Walton (Mlss's-
sippD, Austin 1853; D. NJ. Reagan (icor-
York;, Twin Sisters, 1853: j. w. STRAIN
(LouisIana). Austin 1855 J. NJ Wolf, Ar
Austin. 1856 August Ollie Ger
many, Del Vale, 1857: w. J, Swain
(Kentucky). Austin, 1859.
The following settled In Travis county
in the years opposite their names, but
their native States and the dates they
came to Texas we're not nscertnined; a.
" Rowe, 1916; T. J Houston. 1877 Frank
1sis; r. d. Lane, 1s49; Georges l..
walton. 1851; Joseph ]. Davis 1852; J.
r. Smith, 1885, Dennis corwin 1854. VII
liam NJ. Dunson, 1885.