Submitted by: William S. (Bill) Grubbs on Thu Feb 20 12:44:48 2003 |
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| Husband | John PYLE | ||
| Born | 22 Feb 1796 | Location | South Carolina |
| Married | bef 1817 | Location | Georgia |
| Died | 6 Jan 1869 | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Cemetery | Pyle's Prairie Cemetery | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Father | Samuel PYLE | ||
| Mother | Charity Eason | ||
| Other Spouses | Elizabeth Weems (Jeems) | ||
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| Wife | Thursa Ann Kilgore | ||
| Born | abt 1800 | Location | Georgia |
| Died | 30 May 1859 | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Cemetery | Pyle's Prairie Cemetery | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Father | William Kilgore, Jr. | ||
| Mother | Ann Higginbotham | ||
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| 1 Name | Emeline Ernestine PYLE | ||
| Born | 29 Jul 1817 | Location | Georgia |
| Died | 7 Nov 1878 | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Cemetery | Pyle's Prairie Cemetery | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Spouse 1 | James P. McFarland | ||
| Married | 1835 | Location | Sumpter Co., AL |
| Spouse 2 | William T. Stubbs | ||
| Married | 3 Nov 1855 | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
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| 2 Name | Joseph T. PYLE | ||
| Born | 10 Oct 1819 | Location | Mississippi |
| Died | abt 1848 | Location | Montgomery Co., TX |
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| Spouse 1 | Malinda (Margaret) Baggett | ||
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| 3 Name | Samuel Eason PYLE | ||
| Born | 22 Feb 1822 | Location | Mississippi |
| Died | 17 Dec 1885 | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Cemetery | Pyle's Prairie Cemetery | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Spouse 1 | Theresa Grant | ||
| Married | 16 Feb 1849 | Location | |
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| 4 Name | Simeon F. PYLE | ||
| Born | 6 Jul 1824 | Location | Mississippi |
| Died | bef 1854 | Location | Montgomery Co., TX |
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| 5 Name | Nicholas PYLE | ||
| Born | abt 1825 | Location | Mississippi |
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| 6 Name | Sarah Anne PYLE | ||
| Born | 2 Aug 1826 | Location | Mississippi |
| Died | 6 Jun 1878 | Location | Freestone Co., TX |
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| Spouse 1 | John Dial McFarland | ||
| Married | 1841 | Location | South Carolina |
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| 7 Name | Charity Ann PYLE | ||
| Born | 18 Sep 1827 | Location | Mississippi |
| Died | Location | Kaufman Co., TX | |
| Cemetery | Pyle's Prairie Cemetery | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Spouse 1 | James W. Smith | ||
| Married | 25 Dec 1844 | Location | Montgomery Co., TX |
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| 8 Name | Thursa PYLE | ||
| Born | 10 Oct 1832 | Location | Mississippi |
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| Cemetery | Pyle's Prairie Cemetery | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
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| 9 Name | John Kilgore PYLE | ||
| Born | 11 Sep 1834 | Location | Sumter Co., AL |
| Died | 11 Mar 1905 | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Cemetery | Pyle's Prairie Cemetery | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Spouse 1 | Marienne Bowlden | ||
| Married | 28 Nov 1854 | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
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| 10 Name | Jonathan Jackson PYLE | ||
| Born | 23 Aug 1836 | Location | Montgomery Co., TX |
| Died | 23 Mar 1920 | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Cemetery | Pyle's Prairie Cemetery | Location | Kaufman Co., TX |
| Spouse 1 | Amand T. McLennon | ||
| Married | 10 Oct 1856 | Location | Montgomery Co., TX |
| Spouse 2 | Amelia Braccy | ||
| Married | 1903 | Location | |
Comments:John PYLE and his family migrated to Texas abt 1835. He applied for land from Stephen F. Austin and He was granted a league and labor (4000+ acres) in Montgomery Co. His son Joseph was also granted 1/2 a league and labor (2000+) acres. An additional half a grant was granted to his other sons. John McFarland(son-in-law) was also give a full grant. John and other members of his family also volunteered for service in Sam Houston's Army and were granted additional land for their service. In 1853/54, they sold the land in Montgomery Co., and moved north to land they purchased in the vicinity of Kemp, TX. (See the listing for Pyle's Prairie Cemetery) |
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Sources:"History of Kaufman Co., TX, Vol 2"; compiled by Kaufman County Historical Commission, Box 345, Kemp, Tx 75143; Correspondence with Sally Hill Bucherie, 1525 Woodridge, Abilene, Tx. 79605; U.S. Census Information; Texas State Archives. |
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