My Great, Great, Great grandpa.
Family and others have tried to find his exact burial spot in what was at the time, known as HotSprings, Ak area.
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/garrett-jacob
GARRETT, JACOB (1776–ca. 1842).Jacob Garrett, early settler and political figure, was born in Tennessee in 1776 and moved to Texas from Arkansas in 1824. He was a representative to the conventions of 1832 and 1833 from the Ayish Bayou District. He was one of the commissioners to raise troops in October 1835 and was appointed agent to collect money in the hands of officials due the Mexican government and to contract loans in the name of the General Council for the use of Texans. Garrett introduced to the council the last resolution for peace with Mexico. He died in Hot Springs, Arkansas, about 1842 and was buried there.
Family and others have tried to find his exact burial spot in what was at the time, known as HotSprings, Ak area.
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/garrett-jacob
GARRETT, JACOB (1776–ca. 1842).Jacob Garrett, early settler and political figure, was born in Tennessee in 1776 and moved to Texas from Arkansas in 1824. He was a representative to the conventions of 1832 and 1833 from the Ayish Bayou District. He was one of the commissioners to raise troops in October 1835 and was appointed agent to collect money in the hands of officials due the Mexican government and to contract loans in the name of the General Council for the use of Texans. Garrett introduced to the council the last resolution for peace with Mexico. He died in Hot Springs, Arkansas, about 1842 and was buried there.
My Great, Great, Great grandpa.
Family and others have tried to find his exact burial spot in what was at the time, known as HotSprings, Ak area.
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/garrett-jacob
GARRETT, JACOB (1776–ca. 1842).Jacob Garrett, early settler and political figure, was born in Tennessee in 1776 and moved to Texas from Arkansas in 1824. He was a representative to the conventions of 1832 and 1833 from the Ayish Bayou District. He was one of the commissioners to raise troops in October 1835 and was appointed agent to collect money in the hands of officials due the Mexican government and to contract loans in the name of the General Council for the use of Texans. Garrett introduced to the council the last resolution for peace with Mexico. He died in Hot Springs, Arkansas, about 1842 and was buried there.
Family and others have tried to find his exact burial spot in what was at the time, known as HotSprings, Ak area.
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/garrett-jacob
GARRETT, JACOB (1776–ca. 1842).Jacob Garrett, early settler and political figure, was born in Tennessee in 1776 and moved to Texas from Arkansas in 1824. He was a representative to the conventions of 1832 and 1833 from the Ayish Bayou District. He was one of the commissioners to raise troops in October 1835 and was appointed agent to collect money in the hands of officials due the Mexican government and to contract loans in the name of the General Council for the use of Texans. Garrett introduced to the council the last resolution for peace with Mexico. He died in Hot Springs, Arkansas, about 1842 and was buried there.
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