Came to Texas in abt 1822. Member of the First Regiment of Texas Cavalry.
First married Sarah Sharp and had two children, John Sharp and Abigail B, who lived in Alabama before later being brought to Texas by their father..
Secondly married Sarah Nash Bruner on 11 May 1845, daughter of Ira Nash. Sarah b1822 in Missouri and died 1874 Caldwell County Texas. They had seven children, Ellen, Benjamin McCullough, Jeremiah, Joe, Sarah Elizabeth (m William Lee Elwood/Henry Wesson Copeland), Susan and Mathew.
More descendants of Sarah are listed in the book, names include White, Ligon and Tumey.
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