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Sampson Connell II

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Sampson Connell II

Birth
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Death
30 May 1873 (aged 50)
Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Texas, USA
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Sampson Connell, Jr. along side his father, Sampson Connell, Sr. and his brother David Cook Connell delivered the last load of supplies to the Alamo (maybe) before it was attacked by the Mexican Army. Later the three fought side by side in the "Battle of San Jacinto". Following Texas winning its' independence from Mexico, Sampson Connell, Jr. received a land grant in Williamson County from the Texas Republic for his efforts and patriotism. On his headstone is the bronze plaque for "Citizen of the Republic of Texas, 1836-1846."
Sampson Connell, Jr. along side his father, Sampson Connell, Sr. and his brother David Cook Connell delivered the last load of supplies to the Alamo (maybe) before it was attacked by the Mexican Army. Later the three fought side by side in the "Battle of San Jacinto". Following Texas winning its' independence from Mexico, Sampson Connell, Jr. received a land grant in Williamson County from the Texas Republic for his efforts and patriotism. On his headstone is the bronze plaque for "Citizen of the Republic of Texas, 1836-1846."

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Blessed are the pure in heart
For they shall see God.

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  • Created by: Smilydino
  • Added: Feb 19, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34009655/sampson-connell: accessed ), memorial page for Sampson Connell II (5 Dec 1822–30 May 1873), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34009655, citing Connell Cemetery at Bear Creek, Liberty Hill, Williamson County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Smilydino (contributor 47098476).