Gone to Texas

Butler County residents who are known to have migrated to Texas before 1900

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Family
Year to Texas
County
Last Butler Census
1st TX Census
Allied Families or Comments
Submitter

Alford, Reddin and Nancy Harrison

1868-69

Milam

1866

(Lowndes 1850)

1870

Reddin b. 1815 SC, d. 21 Aug 1895; Nancy (dau of James & Delany Justice Harrison of Butler Co) b. 1823 Wilkinson Co, GA, d. 1886 Milam Co; both bur. Forest Grove Cem, Milam Co, TX.  

Rose Shelton

Black, Charles Franklin

1870-80

Nacogdoches

1870

1880

Son of Hugh Black and Sarah Unknown; buried at Pine Knot Cemetery.

Cheryll Morris Sumner

Blankenship, John W and Eliza Miller

Abt

1858-60

Nacogdoches

not found

1860

Melrose

Son Columbus married Mary Jones, dau of Mary Seale and Amos Jones.

Wilda Murphy

Boggus, James Carter and Mary Elizabeth Turner

1868-70

Gonzales

1860

1870

M. 10/15/1858 Butler Co.  Brother Jasper Newton married Mary Elizabeth's sister Ann Catherine (parents John and Mary Turner - another sister, Martha Ann Melvina married Thomas Alexander Mercer and also went to Texas).

Allan Rowe

Boggus, Jasper Newton and Ann Catherine Turner

1868-70

Gonzales

1860

1870

M. 12/13/1855 Butler Co.  Brother James Carter married Ann Catherine's sister Mary Elizabeth.  James and Jasper both sons of Silas Boggus and Jane Ann Bond.  Silas, supposed to be buried in Butler Co, died in 1857.

Allan Rowe

Brooks, Drury William and Margaret Turner

1860-80?

Navarro

1860

1880

Not found 1870. Prob. bur. in Navarro Co. Son of John Sawyer Brooks and Rebecca Mitchell.

Cheryll Morris Sumner

Coe, Isaac and Sarah Bacon

1875

Franklin or Washington

1870

(Crenshaw)

1880

In Butler Co before Crenshaw. Wren, Bacon families.

Mary Lou Trice

Coleman, Benjamin Andrew and Anna Elizabeth Toole

1870-76

Leon

1870

1880

Son of Daniel W. and Hannah Coleman; b. 28 Apr 1846, prob. Butler Co; AL, d. 12 Mar 1928; bur. New Salem Cemetery, Leon Co, TX. more info

Beth Gay

Coleman, George T and Amarantha Evans

1866-70

Johnson

1860

1870

Son of Richard and Rachel Burkett Coleman

Betty Manning

Coleman, Theodore and Sara Elizabeth Kilpatrick

abt 1873

Grimes

1870

1880

Son of Abraham Womack Coleman and Mary Ringgold; b. 11 Apr 1838 in Butler Co, Al; d. 01 Mar 1923; see article in BCHGS Quarterly, Volume 43, No. 2, Apr 2007. more info

Beth Gay

Cowart, Daniel Turner

1870-80

Madison

1870

1880

B. 1851, d. San Saba Co, TX, Feb 1933.   Bur. Varga Chapel Cemetery.

Charlotte Epps

Cowart, Stephen B and Julia Ann Hart

1850-60

Madison

1850

1860

Both died San Saba Co, TX: Stephen in Jun 1899, Julia in 1909.   Bur. Varga Chapel Cemetery.

Charlotte Epps

Fuller, Archibald and Elizabeth "Betty" Mosley

1850-55

Madison/
Montgomery

1840

1860

Buried at Indian Village Cem, Ouachita Parish, La. Dau of William Mosley and Judith Cheatham.

Annette Ditto

Gardner, Robert Warren,

1860-76

Navarro

1860

1900

Son of Thomas J. and Helen Gardner;  born 16 May 1852 Butler Co., AL;   Married Julia Smith Yarbrough 24 Aug 1876 Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX.  Had 14 children, all born in Texas;  died in Hasse, Comanche Co., TX, 30 May 1904 at age 52 years.

Kat Taylor

Glenn, Thomas Lewis and Caroline Eliz. "Betty" Dudley

abt 1895

Houston

not found

1900

Son of Lewis Riley Glenn & Caroline Moorer. Dau of John M Dudley & Caroline D Crum

Elizabeth Meriwether

Grimes, James Alfred and Susan Miller

abt 1858-60

Nacogdoches

not found

1860

Melrose

Another dau of Milbrey Miller

Wilda Murphy

Hart, Jordan and Elizabeth Maxey

1850-60

Madison

1850

1860

Parents of Julia Ann Hart Cowart, wife of Stephen B.   Bur. Varga Chapel Cemetery, San Saba County, TX.

Charlotte Epps

Howard, Lee and Hattie Vera Rush

1880-91

Hunt

1880

1900

Gr'nville

m. 1891 Hunt Co. Rel. fam: Dunklin, Reddock, Flowers

John Howard McCasland

Hutchinson, Burrell Brown and Amanda M F Herbert

1840-42

Washington

1840

1850

Son of Thos. Hutchinson and Mary Cook, SC.

Alexis Spiritas

Joiner, Jordan and Sallie Rushton

1860-70

Burnet, Llano & San Saba

1850

1870

 

Cheryll Morris Sumner

Kelly, Osborne, widower of Elizebeth Miller

1860-70

Nacogdoches

1860

1870

Cherino

Not on 1867 Nacogdoches Voters List.

Wilda Murphy

McCoy, Elbert Milton and Priscilla Ann Elizabeth Bullard

1875

Cass

1860

1880

Son of John Robinson McCoy, Jr. & Catherine Derinda Tillery.   Photo

Tim J. McCoy

Mercer, Thomas "Alexander" and Martha Ann "Melvina" Turner

early 1870s

Caldwell

1870

1880

Son of Wm Mercer and Delilah Gandy (bur. Sardis Bapt Cem, Pigeon Creek, AL); wife was dau of John Turner.  Wid. Mary Turner to Texas with Mercers.

Janet Saylor

Miller, Milbrey, widow of Hiram

1850-60

Nacogdoches

1850

1860

Melrose

Rhodes, Kelly, Mullins

Wilda Murphy

Morris, Sarah Harrison Bailey

1870-80

Cherokee

1870

1880

Bur. Myrtle Springs Cemetery in Cherokee Co., TX.  Widow of Singleton Bailey and James B. Morris.

Cheryll Morris Sumner

Mosley, James Albert and Mary Elizabeth Fuller

1850-55

Madison/
Montgomery

1840

1860

Buried at Old Bethel, Grimes Co, Tx. Son of William Mosley and Judith Cheatham.

Annette Ditto

Mosley, Robert Alexander and Mary (Mourning) Eliz. McCoy

1850-55?

Grimes

1840

1880

Madison Co

Bur. Old Bethel, Grimes Co, Tx. Son of William Mosley and Judith Cheatham.

Annette Ditto

Mullins, John Hiram and Delilah Kelly

1868

Nacogdoches

1866

1870

Cherino

His mo., Martha, possibly a Miller.  Delilah's mother rptd to be Elizabeth Miller.

Wilda Murphy

Murphy, John and Celia Gafford

Dec 1883

Cherokee

1880

none

Prob. first cousin to John W and Allen B Seale who went to Nacogdoches Co.

Wilda Murphy

Parmer, Felix Oscar and Sarah Adeline Phipps

1884

Trinity

1880

1900

Son of Joseph Parmer.  Sally Phipps widow by 1900; half-bro Toliver Phipps moved to Falls Co, TX 1859.

Jackie Ashley Pace

Peavy, Daniel Brinkley

1851-52

Dewitt

1850

1860

Wallace/Brooks.

Cheryll Morris Sumner

Phillips, Pinckney G and Jane Smith

abt 1851

Cherokee

1850

1860

Pinckney b. 1812 SC; Jane 1815 MS; m. 1840 Butler.

Lynda L Fredendall

Rasberry, Albert and Mary Jones

1871-72?
(Mary)

Nacogdoches

1870

1880
Linn Flat

Dau of Mary Seale and Amos Jones of Butler Co.

Wilda Murphy

Reid, Daniel Coleman

1870-76

Leon

1870

1880

Son of Cornelia Coleman (sister of Benjamin Andrew Coleman) and Felix Edwin Reid; b. 03 Nov 1862 in Greenville, Butler Co, AL; d. 14 Nov 1952 in Leon County, Texas; never married; bur. New Salem Cemetery, Leon Co, TX; accompanied Benjamin Andrew Coleman and family to Texas.

Beth Gay

Rhodes, Kinchin and Mary Ann Elizabeth Williams

1872

Wood

1870

1880

Walton, Breedlove

Jim Rhodes

Rhodes, Benjamin and Dicey Miller

1850-60

Nacogdoches

1850

(Monroe)

1860

Melrose

1st wife prob. Sarah Murphy Mullins.

Wilda Murphy

Ringgold, Richard and Frances Isabel Livingston

1850-60

Grimes

1850

1860

Children:  Richard, Frances Jane, Martha Ellen.  Accompanied by Theodore and Martha Frances Coleman, children of Abraham Coleman, and Theodore's wife, Mary Ringgold.  See Ringgold story in Butler and Lowndes County Heritage books.

Mary Coleman Wynn

Seale, Allen Beckham and Elizabeth Stallings

1872

Nacogdoches

1870

(Wilcox)

1880

Melrose

Son of Ransom and Ellen Murphy Seale

Wilda Murphy

Seale, James Thomas and Mary Frances Ward

1871-72?

Nacogdoches

1870

(Wilcox)

1880

Cherino

Son of Thomas III.

Wilda Murphy

Seale, John Wilson and Gracie Stallings

1871

Nacogdoches

1860

(Wilcox)

1800

Melrose

Son of Ransom and Ellen Murphy Seale

Wilda Murphy

Seale, Mary widow of Amos Jones

1871-72?

Nacogdoches

1870

1800
Linn Flat

Dau of Thomas III. Dau Callie m. Columbus Blankenship.

Wilda Murphy

Seale, William Riley and Frances Jane Yates

1850-55

Nacogdoches

none

1860

Melrose

Son of Thomas III.

Wilda Murphy

Sellers, Eliza Ann Brinkley?

1870-80?

Cass & Marion

1860

1880

Not found 1870. Buried at Old Foundry Cemetery, Marion Co; widow of John D Sellers.

Cheryll Morris Sumner

Shine, Daniel B and Mary Ann Stallings

abt 1858

Polk

1850

1860 (1870 Madison Co)

M. 1835 Butler Co.  Sold property 1857.  D. Polk Co 1859.  Mary Ann d. 1898 Madison Co.

David Willbanks

Sims, Wiley and Luvinia Reddock

1853

Limestone

1850

(Conecuh)

1860

(Personville)

Wiley:  1810-1866. Luvinia:  1817-1883.  Married 1839 in Butler Co.

Mildred Stinson Brown

Skinner, James Caperous and Idella McKellow

abt 1895

Henderson

1880

1900

Son of Ariss and Sarah Ann Wiggins Skinner.

?

Smith, Ambrose Alison and Mary Jane Thomas

1858-60

Liberty

1850

1860

Hall, West, Donahue, McGinnis

Kay Pacheco

Smith, Stephen and Harriet Peavy

1855-57

Polk

1850

1860

M. Butler Co 1851.  Only Harriet found in Butler 1850, dau of Charles and Rebecca Mathews Peavy.

Joan Echols Taylor

Streety, William Thames and Mary Whitfield Hartley

abt 1852

Freestone

1850

1860

She was daughter of Joseph and Mary Bexley Hartley.

Allen & Betty Johannes

Tallant, Samuel H (widower of Rebecca Ugenia Stuart)

1892-1900

Angelina

1870

1900

Rebecca U. Stuart died in Butler Co., Alabama, on April 5, 1882, buried at South Butler Cemetery. Samuel Tallant died November 5, 1911, Brown Co., Texas.

Charles Stuart

Taylor, Albert Jack

1842

Cass

?

1850

Son of Ward Taylor.  See Pioneer file.

Steve Stone

Taylor, Job

1842

Harrison

Prior to 1830

1850

Brother of Ward Taylor.  See pioneer file.

Steve Stone

Taylor, Joseph M

1842

Harrison

Prior to 1830

1850

Brother of Ward Taylor.  See pioneer file.

Steve Stone

Taylor, Marion DeKalb (MDK)

1842

Cass

1840

1850

Son of Ward Taylor.  See pioneer file.

Steve Stone

Taylor, Ward and Nancy Ann Matthews

1842

Cass

?

1850

Sons Marion DeKalb, Albert Jack, Hubbard Bonner; brothers Elias, Job, Joseph M.  See pioneer file.

Steve Stone

Thomas, Cornelius James and Frances Isabelle

1885

Falls

1880

1900

son of Isaac Jackson Thomas (1826-1885) of Greenville. Bur. at Masonic Cemetery, Caldwell, TX.

Todd Thomas

Tillery, George Washington and Nancy Catherine Mosley

?

Nacogdoches

?

1880

Angelina Co

2nd wife Mollie C Barganier; bur. Gravel Ridge, Nacogdoches

Annette Ditto

Tynes, Henry and Nancy Matilda Galloway

1860-70

Fannin

1850

1870

Bonham

Sabine Parish, LA, 1860. Son of Timothy Tynes.

Mark James

Tynes, Robert and Mary Melissa Magee

1857-60

Trinity

1850

1860

Sumpter

Died in Civil War. Son of Timothy Tynes.

Mark James

Tynes, Samuel and Margaret Diamond

1860-70

Nacogdoches

1860

(Covington)

1870

Melrose

Son of Timothy Tynes.

Mark James

Tynes, William Luther and Caroline R Compton

abt 1855

Nacogdoches

1850

(Wilcox)

1860

Melrose

Son of Timothy Tynes.

Mark James

Vickrey, Elihu Lorenzo

1853-55

Nacogdoches

1850

1860

Sims/Seale/Parmer -- may have moved to Texas with Sims & Seale.  Wife Adeline d. Al. Sons m. daus of Felix Oscar Parmer.

Jackie Ashley Pace

Wallace, Elias Alexander

1851-52

Angelina & Dewitt

1850

1860

Brooks/Peavy.

Cheryll Morris Sumner

Wallace, John Henry and Mary Cathryn Routon

1850-55

Freestone

1850

1860

Son of Seaborn Wallace and Senea Harrison.  Dau of John Routon & Eliz. T Gafford.   In Milam Co 1870.

Margaret Grammer

Wallace, William and Mary S Montgomery

1864-70

Cherokee

1850

1870

Son of Seaborn Wallace and Senea Harrison.  Wm & Mary in MS 1860.  Bur. Myrtle Spgs Cem, Ponta.

Margaret Grammer

Wallace Cates, Martha P widow of Josiah Cates

1883-87

Angelina

1880

1900

Youngest dau of Seaborn Wallace and Senea Harrison;  m. 1861 Butler Co;   bur. Gann Cem, Angelina Co, Tx.

Margaret Grammer

Watts, Rufus P and Leacie Eleanor

1880-95

Falls

1880

1900

Son of Vinson T.  Photographer in Greenville and Lott.

Wilda Murphy

Williams, George

abt 1858

Karnes

1850

1860

Children: Caroline, George, James, Harriet, all to Texas.

K Elaine Luce

Williams, John Allison, and Mary C Hodges

abt 1858-59

Lavaca

1850

1860

Parents John Wesley Williams and Winifred Moore stayed behind in Butler Co.

Janet Saylor

Williams, Wright

abt 1858

Atascosa

1850

1860

Married Lavanna Ann Gates in Atascosa County, 1858.

K Elaine Luce

 


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