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Davick Services recommends the Facebook Group "West Texas History & Memories" for history, famous people, old photos, stories, unclaimed estates and genealogy of the Western Half of Texas . . . Check it out and join the conversation

Life in Lubbock County Texas 1850 - 1950
Anthony Houston and Son in Lubbock County 1885-1886

Houston Family Trail Ride 1885-1886

Sometime between 1885 and 1886 Anthony Lambert Houston and his son Samuel S. Houston were on a trail ride somewhere in or near Lubbock Texas when they posed with three other cowboys for this photo A. L. Houston is seated with dark hat. His son is reclining with his boots off.


Photo courtesy Margaret Deans Letzkus. Anthony Lambert Houston is Clyde Dean's Grandfather and Margaret Deans Letzkus's Great Grandfather

Resources:

West Texas History & Memories

Early Life in Texas County by County

Books about Texas People and Places

Amazing People from Texas County by County

Texas History in the 19th Century (Amazon)

Vintage Texas Photos (eBay)

Famous People from Lubbock County TexasMore Lubbock County People

Lubbock County Treasures (eBay)

Lubbock County TreasureLubbock County Treasures

Books about Lubbock County People and Places

Books about Lubbock County People and Places

 

What's your Favorite Book about a Texas County, Town, Person or Place? Here's our best reads list County by County

 

Mysterious TexasTrue Stories of Amazing People and Places in Texcas
 Loneliest, Least Populated Counties in Texas
Texas Cowboy HistoryBooks about Texas People County by County

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