Legacy of Brightman Deming Line Through Texas Pioneers
This genealogy recounts William Brightman and family migrating from Indiana to Texas in 1842 44, facing swindles and Indian raids, settling near Victoria and Goliad. It traces Joseph Josiah Deming lineage from Connecticut settlers to Indiana and Texas, noting roles as cabinet makers builders and mayors, with ties to Daughters of 1812 and early Connecticut governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Brightman
Newport
R. I
John Brightman
Elizabeth
Harrison County
Indiana
Emeline
William Moore
South Carolina
Elizabeth Baker
Black River
Sumter
James
William Baker
Nancy
Mary
Elizs Beth
Eng- East
Kentucky
Clark County
Moore
George Claver
Brackett
Hooket
George Brightman
Charles
James Otman
John
Floyd County
Age County
Will
Warrant
William
Lyme
Ammatte
Lyman
Annette
Emeline Camilla Tman Russell
Texas
Red River
New Orleans
Jefersonville
Nancy Brightman
Galveston
Neptune
Brightman
Lewis
Mother
G. C. Brightman
Peters’ Colony
John Claver Brightman
Goliad
Russells
Rogerses
Brightmans
Mary Jane Cleveland
Elizabeth Crawford
Ambrose Richard
Saphena
Nes Close
Melinda Millsap
Seamintte Heard
Houston Dorr
Martha Hawkins
Rebecca Danzy
Charles Sowell
Isabella
Anna
Evalina Lansing
Mary Jane Becket
Emily Zavala
John Palvel
San Antonio
Uyan el Dorado
Galoe
Yoliad
Littleton Tally
Bn Ouere
Galveston News
Slaire Tally
Col. Kinney
Corpus Christi
Tom Jack
Corpus
Kinney
Port Lavaca
Rover
Luke A. Palvel
Lavaca
Eli Hankins
Gonzales
Hankins
Plum Creek
Jack Hayes
Ben Duncan
San Marcos
Guadalupia
Seguin
San Jacinto
Victoria
Guadalupe
Kemper’s Bluff
Guadalupe River
Mr. Brightman
Warren
Nueces
Rio Grande
United States
Mexico
Goliad County
State Library
Sutton
the Daughters of 1812
Sutton Burying Ground
Treat
Wethersfield
Conn
Connecticut
Richard Treat
Colony
John Deming
Matthew Canfield
Robert Treat
Robert
Honour
Tamsen
Richard
Pitsminster
England
Alice Gaylord
Gayloud
Hugh Gaylaud
Alice
Alice (Gaylord) Treat
Jonathan
Samuel
David
Ebenezer
Rachel
John Hurlburt
Middletown
Sarah
Joanna
John Hollister
Matthew Campfield
Sarah Coleman
Jane Tapp
Elizabeth Powell Hollingsworth-Bryan
George Wolcott
Susanna
Robert Webster
Pitminster
Rebecca Lattimer
Katherine
William Thompson
New Haven
Deming
Jo. Demon
John Dement
General Court
Hinman
Hollister
J. K. Deming
Beckley
John Morgan
Mercy
Thos. Or Jos. Wright
Jonathan Churchhill
Hezekiah Goodrick
Thomas Perrin
Samuel Deming
Katherine Treat
Bulkley) Treat
Rebecca
Rich
West Hartford
Bellisan Belding
Newington
William Hurlbut
Mabel
Joshiah Hurlbut
Deliverance
Treat Deming
Guilford
Mary Bowen
Josiah
Mercy Bowen
Mary Deming
John Davis
Josiah Treat
Parnell
Josiah Deming
Greencastle
Martha Brown
Hugh
Olive (‘Sage’) Brown
Batavia
N. Y
Franklin
Emmeline
Bloomington
Olive Street
Mix Museum
Hiram Lodge
No. 1
William Morgan
Hugh Brown
Martha (Brown) Deming
L. B. Russell
Daughters of the American Revolution
Adeline (Deming) Beeman
Thomas Beeman, Jr
Beeman, Sr
Alonzo Beeman
Indianapolis
Ind
Frederick
Adeline
Comanche
Mary Ann
Avis
John Hill
Carlton
Ohio
Jeremiah Young
Sarah Gilbert
Soi
Grand Old Texan Robert Russell Praised as Public Spirit
The Dallas News lauds Hon. L. B. Russell for half a century of community service and quiet integrity. A reader letter recounts Russell’s modest life in rural Texas, his reverence for religion, and respect for neighbors while reflecting on enduring values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Russell
Dallas News
Robert
Texas
Goliad
Texas Republic
Texas Pl
Becau
Seal
Milner
Galilee
Eddy Schure
Althou
Gandhi
Maker
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Englan End
Marbury) Scott
the Blount
James Lansing
Emeline Brightman
L. M. Rogers
Jan
Sutton’s
Lieven M. Rogers
W. Josiah Treat Deming
Loi Scranton
Neal
Esther ‘Bradley Scranton
Sally
Thomas Peck
Lima
New York
Polly
William ‘Bill
Daniel
Jim
Henry ‘Harry
Aan