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John Wheeler Bunton

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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
John Bunton

Spouse(s)
  
Mary Howell


Occupation
  
Cattleman, statesman

Citizenship
  
American

Role
  
Settler

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Born
  
22 February 1807 (
1807-02-22
)
Sumner County, Tennessee

Known for
  
signer of Texas Declaration of Independence

Died
  
August 24, 1879, Mountain City, Texas, United States

Residence
  
Gallatin, Tennessee, United States, Bastrop, Texas, United States, Mountain City, Texas, United States

John Wheeler Bunton (22 February 1807 – 24 August 1879) was a Texas settler and signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence (1836), which declared independence from Mexico. He is also known as the great-great-uncle of Lyndon Johnson.

References

John Wheeler Bunton Wikipedia