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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 2003

Page

5

Aaron Cherry founded Texas settlement and Baytown lineage

Wanda Orton chronicles Aaron Cherry, Texas’s first permanent Anglo settler, and his Baytown descendants. The 1818 Virginia-born veteran of the American Revolution built a Liberty County home on a 4,000 acre land grant near Romayor, hosted Sam Houston and famous visitors, and left a lasting family and local landmark legacy through the Cherry Plantation Ranch and burial site.

Texas Aaron Cherry Liberty County Atascosito District Miriam Partlow Baytown Willena Virginia Jean Lafitte Galveston Cherry Lafitte Coushatta Mexico League of Land Romayor Joaquin de Romayor Sam Houston Jim Bowie William B. Travis Kalita Ol’ Sam Ol’ Aaron Houston 5Th Pennsylvania Delaware River George Washington Aaron John Aaron Jr William Bexar San Jacinto Concord Baptist Church Daniel John Wayne Fess Parker Roy Rogers Ed Sullivan Bill Daniel Baylor University Waco Kilgore Homer Cherry France William T. Cherry Jr Eddie Rickenbacker Pacific

Baytown area students awarded teacher scholarships

Lee College Goose Creek and University of Houston Clear Lake work together since 1993 on BAER scholarships for teaching careers. More than 300 students funded. 45 Goose Creek teachers participated. about 11 scholarships handed out Thursday. Recipients include Ontiveros and Richard. mentee Adcox named mentor of the year. program covers tuition and support.

ADGOX Baytown Area Lee Susan Moore-Fontenot Laura Kellner Adcox Donnetta Suchon Baytown Lee College Goose Creek University of Houston-Clear Lake Martha Ellis Lee College Board of Regents Baer Kelley McDonald Kimberly Lounsberry Artie Ripkowski Sandra Ontiveros Ashley Richard Katie Bell Hillary Lee Creel Christopher Medrano Heidi Smith Michelle Stangle Adela Pasillas Mary Amanda Twiggs Ontiveros Richard Ripkowski Lee High School

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