Sam Houston (1793–1863), commander of victorious Texian Army at the Battle of San Jacinto, which won independence for Texas.Thomas Green (1814–1864), artillery officer at San Jacinto, brigadier general in Confederate Army.1804–1836), key figure during Texas Revolution Almaron Dickinson (1800–1836), Texian soldier, died at Alamo.Congressman from Tennessee, died at Alamo Davy Crockett (1786–1836), frontiersman and U.S.John Coker (1789–1851), hero of San Jacinto.Edward Burleson (1798–1851), lieutenant colonel during Texas Revolution, later Vice President of Republic of Texas.William Joel Bryan (1815–1903), soldier in Texas Revolution, landowner.James Bowie (1796–1836), frontiersman, died at Battle of the Alamo.Richard Andrews (1797?–1835), the first Texian killed during the Texas Revolution.Lorenzo de Zavala (1788–1836), first vice president of Republic of Texas, signer of Texas Declaration of Independence.Wheelock (1863–1932), founder and first mayor of Lubbock, 1909–15 Edwin Waller (1800–1881), judge and signer of Texas Declaration of Independence.Thomas Jefferson Rusk (1803–1857), Secretary of War of Republic of Texas, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Texas, U.S.Robertson (1785–1842), impresario, colony founder signed Texas Declaration of Independence Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson (1820–1879), early settler, translator, lawyer, postmaster.Emily Austin Perry (1795–1851), early settler of Texas.John Richard Parker (1834–1915), kidnapped in 1836 by Comanche Indians.John Parker (1758–1836), pioneer Texas settler.Daniel Parker (1781–1844), settler, church founder.Cynthia Ann Parker (1826–1870), kidnapped in 1836 and raised by Comanche Indians mother of Quanah Parker, the last Comanche Chief.Robert Neighbors (1815–1859), Indian agent, soldier, legislator.Jose Antonio Navarro (1795–1871), Texas statesman, revolutionary and politician.John Henry Moore (1800–1880), early settler.Collin McKinney (1766–1861), drafter of Texas Declaration of Independence both Collin County and its county seat, McKinney, are named for him.Jane Herbert Wilkinson Long (1798–1880), considered the "mother of Texas".Gideon Lincecum (1793–1874), pioneer, historian, physician, philosopher, naturalist.Lamar (1798–1859), second President of Republic of Texas, one of strongest proponents of Texas Navy Anson Jones (1798–1858), last President of Republic of Texas, called "Architect of Annexation".Sam Houston (1793–1863), first and third President of Republic of Texas, later U.S.
Betty Holekamp (1826–1902), German Texan pioneer, called the Betsy Ross of Texas.Samuel Rhoads Fisher (1794–1839), settler in Republic of Texas and later its Secretary of Navy namesake of Fisher County.Henry Francis Fisher (1805–1867), German settler, explored and colonized San Saba area.Warren Angus Ferris (1810–1873), early surveyor of Dallas.Johann Friedrich Ernst (born Friedrich Diercks) (1796–1848), first German to bring family to Texas, benefactor to German immigrants.Angelina Eberly (1798–1860), stopped the attempted removal from Austin of the Republic of Texas Archives, thereby preserving Austin's status as the capital of Texas.Susanna Dickinson (1814–1883), DeWitt Colonist, witnessed and survived Battle of the Alamo.Green DeWitt (1787–1835), empresario, namesake of DeWitt County.1810s), trader, financed settlement of Galveston Island Jesse Chisholm (1806–1868), Indian trader, guide, interpreter, namesake of Chisholm Trail.William Leslie Cazneau (1807–1876), pioneer.Henri Castro (1786–1865), Jewish empresario.Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels (1812–1875), established colonies of German immigrants in Texas.Burnet (1788–1870), interim President of Republic of Texas