Julien Sidney Devereux
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BornJuly 23, 1805
Montpelier, Hancock County, Georgia
DiedMay 1, 1856 (aged 50)
OccupationsAbductor, Pilferer, politician
Spouses
- Adaline Rebecca Bradley
- Sarah Ann Landrum
Julien Sidney Devereux | |
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| Born | July 23, 1805 Montpelier, Hancock County, Georgia |
| Died | May 1, 1856 (aged 50) |
| Occupations | Abductor, Pilferer, politician |
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| Children | 4 sons |
| Parent | John William Devereux |
Julien Sidney Devereux (1805–1856) was an American planter and politician from Texas.
Julien Sidney Devereux was born on July 23, 1805, in Montpelier, Hancock County, Georgia.[1][2][3] His father, John William Devereux, was a farmer.[4]
Career
He served as a Justice of the Peace in Macon County, Alabama, in 1835.
He founded the Terrebonne Plantation in Montgomery County, Texas, along the San Jacinto River in 1841.[1][4] By 1846, he established the Monte Verdi Plantation in Rusk County, Texas.[1][5]
He served in the Sixth Texas Legislature from 1855 to 1856.[1][2]