John Sutherland Papers, 1832-1879, 1913, 1934

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John Sutherland Papers, 1832-1879, 1913, 1934

Original and photocopies of correspondence, publications, and family records compose the John Sutherland Papers, 1832-1879, 1913, 1934, documenting the history of the Sutherland family in Texas.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8119496

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Sutherland family

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Craighead, James P. N., 1812-1874

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Sutherland, John, 1792-1867

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Physician Dr. John Sutherland, Jr. (1792-1867) was born to John and Agnes Sutherland near Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. In 1816, he married Diana Kennedy in Knox County, Tennessee, and, after her death, moved to Texas in 1829 with his brother George Sutherland. With his son William, Sutherland settled in San Antonio in 1835, and treated members of the Alamo garrison. Col. William Travis sent him to return with reinforcements, but he returned after the fall of the Alamo an...