Victoriabr/Victoria County, Texasbr/28 47.803' N 97 00.465' Wbr/Directions: Start at the intersection of Main Street and Church Street. Go 1/2 block west on Church Street. The marker is on the right (north) side of the street.br/ br/Text: Born in Pennsylvania in 1810. Came to Texas in 1835. A signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence March 2, 1836. Died in Victoria July 13, 1836 while an officer in the Army of the Republic of Texas.