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Michael Moore Kennard

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580 S. Main, Anderson, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 29' 9.45942", -95° 59' 10.623444"
 
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    Born in Tennessee. In 1828 he and family joined Robertson's Colony, bound for Texas. Arrived in 1830, probably having stopped to make a crop along the way. Lived in present Grimes County; was granted a third of a league of land in Robertson's Colony. For his service in the Texas Revolution, received additional land in Menard and Leon Counties. His mercantile business-- firm of Fanthorp, Womack & Kennard-- was the first in Grimes County.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Michael Moore Kennard Historical Marker Location Map, Anderson, Texas