Mrs. John Beverly
Mrs. John Beverly, Mrs. Silas Harrington, back,
Mrs. B. F. Mathews,Mrs. Robert H. Brown, front
BEVERLY, MRS. JOHN
PIONEER COLLIN MOTHERS
McKinney Examiner, Feb. 13, 1936.
The one standing left with front view is Mrs. John. The one to her left, with side view, is Mrs. Silas Harrington, the one seated left in front of Mrs. Beverly, is Mrs. B. F. Matthews, the other one seated to her left is Mrs.Robert H. Brown.
Mrs. Beverly was formerly Miss Isabell Russell. She was married April 11, 1849, in Collin County. Mrs. Harrington was formerly Miss Mary Huffman. She was married in Kentucky in 1848, and came to Texas the same year. Mrs. Matthews was formerly Miss Mary Ann Yeager. She was married May 7, 1846, in Shelby County, Kentucky, and came to Texas in 1848. Mrs. Brown was formerly Miss Elizabeth Russell. And she was married in Collin County, Texas, January 2, 1850. The husbands mentioned above, located their Headright Certificates in the Southwest part of Collin County, on Spring Creek, about three to four miles Northwest of the present city of Plano. At that time Plano did not exist. The Headright Certificate of John Beverly adjoined the lands located by Silas Harrington and Robert H. Brown. And the lands of the last two joined each other. The lands of B. F. Matthews joined the lands of Alfred Harrington, who was a brother of Silas Harrington, and whose wife was Miss Martha Huffman a twin sister of Miss Mary Huffman, and the lands of Alfred Harrington also joined the lands of his brother Silas Harrington.
PIONEER COLLIN MOTHERS
McKinney Examiner, Feb. 13, 1936.
The one standing left with front view is Mrs. John. The one to her left, with side view, is Mrs. Silas Harrington, the one seated left in front of Mrs. Beverly, is Mrs. B. F. Matthews, the other one seated to her left is Mrs.Robert H. Brown.
Mrs. Beverly was formerly Miss Isabell Russell. She was married April 11, 1849, in Collin County. Mrs. Harrington was formerly Miss Mary Huffman. She was married in Kentucky in 1848, and came to Texas the same year. Mrs. Matthews was formerly Miss Mary Ann Yeager. She was married May 7, 1846, in Shelby County, Kentucky, and came to Texas in 1848. Mrs. Brown was formerly Miss Elizabeth Russell. And she was married in Collin County, Texas, January 2, 1850. The husbands mentioned above, located their Headright Certificates in the Southwest part of Collin County, on Spring Creek, about three to four miles Northwest of the present city of Plano. At that time Plano did not exist. The Headright Certificate of John Beverly adjoined the lands located by Silas Harrington and Robert H. Brown. And the lands of the last two joined each other. The lands of B. F. Matthews joined the lands of Alfred Harrington, who was a brother of Silas Harrington, and whose wife was Miss Martha Huffman a twin sister of Miss Mary Huffman, and the lands of Alfred Harrington also joined the lands of his brother Silas Harrington.
