- Opelousas Post
Moses Johnson, Anna Robert
Maria - bt Aug 7 1803 seven years old
Godparents Daniel Callaghan and wife
Isabelai bt Aug 7 1803 eight years old, godparents Benjamin Robert and Ysabela Cools (?).
Abraham bt 7 Aug 1803 four years old, godparents
Robert Taylor and Rebecca Robert
Benjamin bt Aug 7 1803 three years old, godparents Thomas Gragery and Maria Johnson
Juan bt Aug 7 1803, one year old, godparents, Patricio Moglollon and Rebecca Robert
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- Jeansonne, Benjamin (Moses & Anna Robert) bt 7 Aug 1803 at age 3 yrs (Opel. Ch.: v 1, p 310)
Johnson, Benjamin (Moses & Anne Robert - residents of this post) bt. 7 Aug 1803 at age 3 yrs. Spons: Thomas Gragery (Gregory) & Mary Johnson. Fr. Louis Buhot (Opel Ch v 1-B p 310)
"G. W. Hargraves, who was captain of a little Beaumont company of militia in August, 1835, had sixty-two men under him, twenty of whom took part in the battle of the Alamo. He also was at the head of twenty-one volunteers who started to join ston to stop the advance of Santa Anna, but the battle of San Jacinto was fought before they reached that place, and they were ordered to rout some hostile Indians north of the town. Men Mr. Hargraves could remember years after who were in his company, were;
William Clark, ____ Clark, John Coale, ____ Coale, Bill Ashworth, Aaron Ashworth, Tapler Ashworth, Luke Ashworth, Charles Cronier, Elisha Stephenson, Lige Stephenson, Tom Berwick, Batiste Pevito, Dave Harmon, George Medgar, William Beckham, d Garner, Isaac Garner, Jim McCall, John Allen, ____ Allen, Joe Linsicomb, Jake Hays, Jim Jett, ____ Jett, Clark Beach, ____ Powers, Archie Richie, Wash Tevis, Jack Tevis, ____ Williams, Tom Yoakum, Jim Foreman and Ben Johnson, and Jim Courts."
http://www.mykindred.com/wiess/st-o-b/16-Beaumont-in-the-Wars.html#457030
"The Story of Beaumont" on-line
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