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Joseph S Squyres

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Joseph S Squyres

Birth
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Death
12 Apr 1840 (aged 38–39)
Angelina County, Texas, USA
Burial
Prairie Grove, Angelina County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.1672597, Longitude: -94.7188281
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Inscription

Squyres
In memory of Joseph Squyres, 5th of 12 childred of William and Anne Squyres born CA. 1800 Edgefield, S. Carolina, and his wife Sarah Carroll whom he married CA. 1821. Joseph was a resident of Catahoula, Louisiana 1815-1831 when they came to Angelina County. He was killed by Indians April 12, 1840 and buried at the site of death.
Children: Eliza, William, John,Allen, Wilson, Louisa Ann, Amanda, James Lewis, Sam Houston, and Alfred Salem.
Erected by Grateful
Descendants, 1979

Citizen of the Republic of Texas



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