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Capt. & Mrs. Chauncey Johnson

Austin, Travis County

Marker Text

Here Sleep Capt. and Mrs. Chauncey Johnson Capt. Johnson was born in Burlington, Vermont May 1, 1798 Served in the War of 1812 Came to Texas in 1840 Captured by General Adrian Woll At San Antonio, September 11, 1842 and imprisoned in Mexico Died at Bastrop, Texas May 10, 1854 Erected by the State of Texas 1936

Marker Details

Address Texas State Cemetery
Location Description Republic Hill section
Marker # 15300
Dedicated 1936
Size, Type 1936 Texas Centennial
Code Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; military topics
Latitude, Longitude Exact Lat/Lon Unknown

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