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HISTORY OF DALLAS COUNTY.
Rowe John M. and William I., single, before
July, 1848.
Riley, James R. and family, before, July 1848.
Riley Thomas, came single, before July, 1848.
Ramsey, Isaac, and family, before July, 1848.
Romine, William, came single, before July,
1848.
Reedy, E. L., came single, before July, 1848.
Renfro, Creath, and family, removed to the
frontier, where he and his son were killed
by the Indians in 1859 and '60.
Ray, James, came single, before July, 1848.
Ream, Mrs. Sarah, and family, before July
1848.
Ream, Sylvester, came single, before July,
1848.
Roberts, Joel, and family, before July, 1848.
Ramsey, Samuel, and family, before July,
1848.
Rattan, Thomas, and family, came from Illinois
in 1841; settled in Collin. Of his
children, Hamp, then of Bird's Fort,
was killed by Indians, one and one-half
miles southwest-of Carrollton, Dallas
county, Christmas day, 1841; Littleton;
John died in Collin; Mary married
William Fitzhugh; Harriet married Andrew
J. Witt, and died in Dallas; Ann
married James W. Throckmorton; Hugh
married a daughter of David Turner;
Jennie married Mr. Moore, and died in
Collin; Tollie married Robert Dowell,
and lives in Collin; Edward married
Miss Stiff, and lives in Collin; Louisa
married Hogan Witt (cousin in Preston),
of Collin; Temperance married John
Kincaid; Thomas lives near Van Alstyne.
Robinson, William, married Ann Matterson.
Robinson, J. M., married Louisa Newton.
Sheppard, Mrs. Subrina, daughter of Hugh
Brown, of Georgia, came to Dallas thewife of George M. Ray, in 1846; her
second husband was Elder Thacker V.
Griffin, and she is now the widow of
James Sheppard, residing with her stepdaughter,
Mrs. E. A. (Dr. A. A.) Johnston.
Smith, Patrick P., a soldier at Monterey in
1846; son of Abraham T. Smith, who
was killed by Indians on the Brazos
river in 1841; now dead.
Shahan, David, and family, came in 1844 or
1845.
Shahan, William P., came single, in 1844 or
1845.
Smith, Chilton, and family, came in 1844 or
1845.
Sprowls, William, and family, came from Illinois
in 1844 or 1845.
Samson, Dr. Jonathan L., came in 1845;
visited California and died. His widow
married the late Mr. Bourgeois.
Sharrock, James, and family, before 1848.
Sharrock, Everard, and family before 1848.
Sharrock, Everard, Jr., came single, before
1848.
Sharrock, George W., came single before
1848.
Simmons, James A., and family, died early.
Stewart, Samuel A., and family, before 1848.
Sloan, Robert (a gallant and early Indian
fighter), and family, came from Red
River county in 1844. He commanded
a scouting party through Dallas county
in 1840; died in Stephenville, in 1886.
Sloan, Samuel (brother of Robert), came from
Red River county in 1844; was a soldier
in the Texan army of 1836. ciHe now
lives in Stephens county.
Stewart, William A., married Susan O. Harwood.
Slayback, Anderson, married Lucinda Chapman.
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Lewis Publishing Company. Memorial and Biographical History of Dallas County, Texas., book, 1892; Chicago, Illinois. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20932/m1/168/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Public Library.