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Maury-Maverick family of San Antonio, Texas

Abram Poindexter Maury (1801-1848) — of Tennessee. Born near Franklin,WilliamsonCounty, Tenn.,December26, 1801.Newspapereditor;lawyer;member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1831-32, 1843-44;U.S.Representative from Tennessee, 1835-39 (8th District 1835-37, 5thDistrict 1837-39); member ofTennesseestate senate, 1845-46.Slaveowner. Died near Franklin,WilliamsonCounty, Tenn.,July 22,1848 (age46 years, 209days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Williamson County, Tenn.

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James Maury (1746-1840) — of Virginia; Liverpool,England.Born inAlbemarleCounty, Va.,February3, 1746.U.S. Consul inLiverpool, 1790-1812, 1815-29.FrenchHuguenot ancestry.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February23, 1840 (age94 years, 20days).Burial location unknown.

	Relatives: Sonof Rev. James Maury and Mary (Walker) Maury; married to CatherineArmistead and Margaret Rushton; granduncle ofJohnWalker Maury andDabneyHerndon Maury; second great-granduncle ofFontaineMaury Maverick; third great-granduncle ofFontaineMaury Maverick Jr.; first cousin once removed ofAbramPoindexter Maury.
		Political family:Maury-Maverickfamily of San Antonio, Texas.
		See alsoWikipediaarticle

	Relatives: Sonof Abraham Maury and Martha Branch (Worsham) Maury; married,January12, 1826, to Mary Elizabeth Tennessee Claiborne; first cousinonce removed ofJamesMaury; second cousin once removed ofJohnWalker Maury andDabneyHerndon Maury; second cousin thrice removed ofFontaineMaury Maverick; second cousin four times removed ofFontaineMaury Maverick Jr..
		Political family:Maury-Maverickfamily of San Antonio, Texas.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Samuel Augustus Maverick (1803-1870) — also known asSamuel A. Maverick — of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.Born in Pendleton District (nowAndersonCounty), S.C.,July 23,1803.Lawyer;delegateto Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention fromDistrict of Bexar, 1836;signer,Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836;mayorof San Antonio, Tex., 1839-40, 1862-63; member ofTexasstate house of representatives 44th District, 1851-53.His name is the origin of the term "maverick" for an unbranded cow,which later came to mean a political party dissident.Died in San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,September2, 1870 (age67 years, 41days).Interment atCityCemetery No. 1, San Antonio, Tex.

	Relatives: Sonof Samuel Maverick and Elizabeth (AndersoN) Maverick; grandfather ofFontaineMaury Maverick; great-grandfather ofFontaineMaury Maverick Jr..
		Political family:Maury-Maverickfamily of San Antonio, Texas.
		Maverick County,Tex. is named for him.
		See alsoWikipediaarticle

John Walker Maury (c.1809-1855) — also known asJohn W. Maury — ofWashington,D.C.Born about 1809.Mayorof Washington, D.C., 1852-54.Died inWashington,D.C.,February2, 1855 (ageabout 46years).Interment atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C.

	Relatives: Sonof William Grymes Maury and Ann Hoomes 'Nancy' (Woolfolk) Maury;married,October6, 1831, to Isabella Foyles; grandnephew ofJamesMaury; second cousin ofDabneyHerndon Maury; second cousin once removed ofAbramPoindexter Maury; second cousin twice removed ofFontaineMaury Maverick; second cousin thrice removed ofFontaineMaury Maverick Jr..
		Political family:Maury-Maverickfamily of San Antonio, Texas.

Dabney Herndon Maury (1822-1900) — also known asDabney H. Maury — of Virginia. Born inFredericksburg,Va.,May 21,1822.Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; general in theConfederate Army during the Civil War; U.S. Minister toColombia, 1886-89.Hisleft armwas crippled by a Mexican War injury. Founder in 1868 of theSouthern Historical Society.Died in Peoria,PeoriaCounty, Ill.,January11, 1900 (age77 years, 235days).Interment atFredericksburgCemetery, Fredericksburg, Va.

	Relatives: Sonof John Minor Maury and Elizabeth (Herndon) Maury; grandnephew ofJamesMaury; second cousin ofJohnWalker Maury; second cousin once removed ofAbramPoindexter Maury; second cousin twice removed ofFontaineMaury Maverick; second cousin thrice removed ofFontaineMaury Maverick Jr..
		Political family:Maury-Maverickfamily of San Antonio, Texas.
		See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary

James Luther Slayden (1853-1924) — also known asJames L. Slayden — of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.Born in Mayfield,GravesCounty, Ky.,June 1,1853.Democrat. Member ofTexasstate house of representatives, 1892;U.S.Representative from Texas, 1897-1919 (12th District 1897-1903,14th District 1903-19).Died in San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,February24, 1924 (age70 years, 268days).Interment atMissionBurial Park South, San Antonio, Tex.

	Relatives: Sonof Thomas Allison Slayden and Letitia Ellison (Beadles) Slayden;married to Ellen Maury; uncle ofFontaineMaury Maverick.
		Political family:Maury-Maverickfamily of San Antonio, Texas.
		Epitaph: "One who loved his fellow menand labored for universal peace."
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial

John Wood Fishburne (1868-1937) — also known asJohn W. Fishburne — ofCharlottesville,Va.Born near Charlottesville,AlbemarleCounty, Va.,March 8,1868.Democrat. Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Albemarle County & Charlottesvillecity, 1895-97; alternate delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Virginia,1912;circuit judge in Virginia 8th Circuit, 1913-30;U.S.Representative from Virginia 7th District, 1931-33; DemocraticPresidential Elector for Virginia,1936(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andJohnNance Garner).Member,PiKappa Alpha;PhiDelta Phi;Freemasons;Elks.Died in Ivy Depot,AlbemarleCounty, Va.,June 24,1937 (age69 years, 108days).Interment atRiverviewCemetery, Charlottesville, Va.

	Relatives: Sonof Clement Daniel Fishburne and Elizabeth (Wood) Fishburne; marriedto Mary Norwood Lyons; cousin *** ofFontaineMaury Maverick.
		Political family:Maury-Maverickfamily of San Antonio, Texas.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Fontaine Maury Maverick (1895-1954) — also known asMaury Maverick — of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.Born in San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,October23, 1895.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lumberbusiness;U.S.Representative from Texas 20th District, 1935-39;mayorof San Antonio, Tex., 1939-41; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Texas,1940.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanLegion;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Veterans ofForeign Wars.Coined the word "gobbledygook," during World War II, for pompouslyworded directives.Died in San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,June 7,1954 (age58 years, 227days).Interment atSanJose Burial Park, San Antonio, Tex.

	Relatives: Sonof Albert Maverick and Jane Lewis (Maury) Maverick; married,May 22,1926, to Terrell Louise Dobbs; father ofFontaineMaury Maverick Jr.; nephew ofJamesLuther Slayden; grandson ofSamuelAugustus Maverick; second great-grandnephew ofJamesMaury; cousin *** ofJohnWood Fishburne; second cousin twice removed ofJohnWalker Maury andDabneyHerndon Maury; second cousin thrice removed ofAbramPoindexter Maury.
		Political family:Maury-Maverickfamily of San Antonio, Texas.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article

Fontaine Maury Maverick Jr. (1921-2003) — also known asMaury Maverick, Jr. — of Texas. Born in San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,January3, 1921.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;lawyer;member ofTexasstate house of representatives, 1950-56; candidate forU.S.Senator from Texas, 1961; columnist for the San AntonioExpress-News.Died, fromkidneyfailure after surgery, in San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,January28, 2003 (age82 years, 25days).Burial location unknown.

	Relatives: SonofFontaineMaury Maverick and Terrell Louise (Dobbs) Maverick;great-grandson ofSamuelAugustus Maverick; third great-grandnephew ofJamesMaury; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnWalker Maury andDabneyHerndon Maury; second cousin four times removed ofAbramPoindexter Maury.
		Political family:Maury-Maverickfamily of San Antonio, Texas.

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