First Families of Bexar County, Texas

First Families of Bexar County, Texas, edited by Larry W. Luckett

 

 

In four sections, covering historical eras of settlement in Central Texas:             

Spanish Colonial, 

Mexican National, 

Republic of Texas

Early Statehood 

 

The book offers a collection of descendant lineages, personal  histories, and family narratives from residents of Béxar, San Antonio, and Bexar County prior to 1850.   

  • The book includes lineages on 51 ancestor families of 103  First Family descendants recognized in the first 20 years of the SAGHS program.  
  • Ancestors include Spanish presidio soldados, Mexican  familias, Tejano pioneers, European colonizers, and Anglo-American immigrants. 
  • Biographical sketches, historical narratives, photographs, and maps supplement the lineages. 
  • Lineages are fully documented with source citations conforming to current genealogical standards. 

 

Softcover, 330 pages, full-color covers, illustrated throughout; indexed by full names and locations. 

 

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