The Siege of Béxar Descendants

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Farewell

Many of our members have died over the years. Articles and pictures will be accepted to create a memorial and remembrance for them. Please send them to webmaster@siegeofbexar.org.

Remembrance Ancestor
Lila Lee Grimes Henson Lila Lee Grimes Henson (December 12, 1925 – December 5, 2009)
Donaldson,Wanda Wanda Lamberth Donaldson (1930-2012), a charter member of the Siege of Bexar Descendants. She was given the Award of Merit by the Texas Historical Commission in 2000 in recognition of her contributions to historic preservation. Capt. Richard B. Haley
Mannes & Jim Bumstead (front), descendant of Mourad Bumstead Jim (1922-2012) & Mannes Bumstead (1934-2010) Mourad Bumstead
William T Toney (d. 2010)

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Please use the contact form or email webmaster@siegeofbexar.org and tell us about other SOBD members who have died.

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Lewis, Martin Baty

Martin Baty Lewis (1806–1884), soldier and county official, was born in Clark County, Indiana, on January 13, 1806, the eldest son of Sally (Lemasters) and Samuel S. Lewis, who also served at the Siege of Bexar. He married Nancy Moore 1825 in Indiana and they had eleven children. He emigrated to Texas in January 1830, […]

Bull, Pleasant Marshall

Pleasant Marshall Bull was born Feb. 18, 1808 in Grainger County Tennessee to John Valentine Bull and Fetna Bean. He came to Texas to acquire land, arriving in 1831 and settling in Brazoria, Austin Colony. He was a veteran of the Battle of Concepcion and the Battle of Bexar and is on the muster roll […]

Moore, Col. John Henry

Colonel Moore was elected Colonel Commandant of the Army of Texas on October 11, 1835 in Gonzales, the same day Stephen F. Austin was elected Commander in Chief and Edward Burleson, Lieutenant Colonel. Moore resigned his office on November 6th in Bexar and Ed Burleson was elected to replace him on November 7th. MOORE, JOHN […]

Submit a Siege of Bexar Veteran

Is there a veteran missing from the Participants list? Do you have additional information for a Veteran who is already listed? If so, use the “Proof of Service” form to submit your data.

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