James Pevehouse (1802 - 1841)

Born 7 Apr 1802 in Grainger, West, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Elizabeth (Hodge) Pevehouse — married 1821 in Lawrence, Arkansas, USA

Descendants

Died Nov 1841 at age 39 in Fort Bend, Texas, Republic of Texas

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Biography

James Pevehouse served the Republic of Texas before February 19, 1846.

James came to Texas (or as it was then known, the Mexican state of Tejas y Coahuila) in 1825 as part of Stephen F. Austin's original colony. He had married Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Hodge in 1821 in Arkansas, and came to Texas with her father Alexander Hodge's family. He died in 1841. The site of his burial is unknown.

Sources

• "Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1837-1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJ85-66FP : 20 February 2021), Jas Peevehouse, 1838.

• "Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1837-1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJ85-6XQ8 : 20 February 2021), James Pevehouse, 1840.

• "Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1837-1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJ85-6XN3 : 20 February 2021), James Pevehouse, 1841.

• * Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124752363/james-pevehouse : accessed 16 August 2021), memorial page for James Pevehouse (7 Apr 1802–Nov 1841), Find a Grave Memorial ID 124752363, ; Maintained by Stacy A (contributor 47111175) Non-Cemetery Burial, who reports a Actual location of burial is unknown.

• Von-Maszewski, W. M. Austin's Old Three Hundred: Histories of the first Anglo colonists in Texas. Waco, Tex: Eakin Press, 2011. p. 39-40, 104-105

• Williams, Villamae. Stephen F. Austin's Register of Families. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1984 (From the originals in the General Land Office, Austin, Texas), p. 6, 38, 39, 41, 68, 162, 163 Transcript

• Sowell, Andrew Jackson. History of Fort Bend County,: Containing Biographical Sketches of Many Noted Characters. United States, W. M. Morrison, 1904; p. 355.