Karnes, Noah Charles^[1]

Abt 1801 - 1836  (35 years)

• Name	Karnes, Noah Charles
  Born	Abt 1801	, , Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	1836	Pin Oak, Fayette, Texas
  Buried	1836	Pin Oak Cemetery, Pin Oak, Fayette, Texas
  Person ID	I11995	McClure-Harris
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2005

  
  

  Family	McClure, Elizabeth,   b. 01 Mar 1802, , Warren, Kentucky ,   d. 03 Feb 1868, Plum Grove, Fayette, Texas  (Age 65 years)
  Married	1824	, Harden, Tennessee
  Notes	Groom Thomas J. Scallorn and bride Elizabeth McClane were married August 27, 1861, Fayette County, by Thomas B. Sokelle, J.P.. Carol Langston Buckland and Lana Sawey LeCroy have copy of Marriage License.
  Children	1. Karnes, Mary Ann,   b. 02 Oct 1826, , , Tennessee ,   d. 30 Oct 1877, , Fayette, Texas  (Age 51 years)  [Birth]   2. Karnes, Francis Marion,   b. 1828, , , Tennessee ,   d. 1862, , Fayette, Texas  (Age 34 years)  [Birth]   3. Karnes, William Perry,   b. 16 Jan 1829, , , Tennessee ,   d. 13 Apr 1905, , Fayette, Texas  (Age 76 years)  [Birth]   4. Karnes, Ada Martha,   b. 02 Sep 1830, , , Tennessee ,   d. 24 Jun 1902, Harper, Gillespie, Texas  (Age 71 years)  [Birth]   5. Karnes, George Washington,   b. 03 Feb 1832, , , Tennessee ,   d. 30 Dec 1913, , Fayette, Texas  (Age 81 years)  [Birth]   6. Karnes, Asa M.,   b. 1834, , , Texas  [Birth]
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2005
  Family ID	F4097	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Karnes, Noah Charles

  
  

• Notes

  Buried: In 1836 just prior to the Battle of San Jacinto, Noah Karnes was with Sam Houston's Army as a rear guard somwhere between the Colorado River and the Brazos River probably in the vicinity of Round Top where they had a camp. During bayonet practice Wayne Barton accidently shot and killed Noah Karnes. Karnes was buried on the spot. the location of his grave has been lost. Olivia Tuttle Willrich, a grandchild of Elizabeth Karnes, states: Grandmother died in 1868 and is buried in a cemetery near West Point. The Elder Noah Karnes received a Mexican land grant in October of 1835

  
  

• Sources

  [S186] GEDCOM file imported on 14 Aug 2002., Shane Symes.