William
Todd
Born about in North Carolina, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Captain William Todd was born in North Carolina about 1793.[1] He moved with his family to Texas in 1834.[2] He was a Moderator in the Shelby County Regulator Moderator War of 1840-1844 and was accused of paying killers to murder Col John E. Myrick.[3]
Research Notes
Col. John E. Myrick could be John E Myrick Sr (abt.1803-abt.1856).
Sources
- ↑ 1850 US Federal Census for Wm Todd, Shelby County, Texas, USA, 14 Sep 1850.
- ↑ Republic of Texas Land Grant Clerk Returns, 1 Feb 1838, Shelby County, Republic of Texas.
- ↑ Leila B. (Stone) LaGrone, Regulator Moderator War: An East Texas Feud 1840-1844, Panola County Historial and Genealogical Association. Carthage, Texas., 165.
- Hazel Miller Brittain, “Stories My Grandmother Told Me,” East Texas Historical Journal, Volume VIII, Number 2, 1970.
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