Moses Baine (1806-1868)
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Marker Text: A native of Ireland, Moses Baine came to the United States in 1819. In 1830 Baine and his wife, Cecilia (Inglesby), joined Stephen F. Austin's colony at San Felipe. A veteran of the Battle of San Jacinto, Baine established a permanent home near Brenham in 1837. He later participated in the Somervell Expedition as a member of the Republic of Texas army. Baine returned to his home in 1843 and became a successful stock raiser and farmer. (1983)
Marker No: 8294
Grave Marker
Geographic: 30.155344, -96.408119
Location: Prairie Lea Cemetery, Prairie Lea and 6th Streets., grave is halfway down 8th Street from entrance (to the left), Brenham.
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