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date and place of birth
Stephen F. Austin was born on November 3,1793 in a settlement in Verginia called Austinville. -
Bro born
Stephen's little brother, James, is born. -
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Stephen's school
Stephen Attends bacon acadamy, a boarding school, for 3 years, then goes to the Transalvanian University in Kuntucky. -
Bankrupt Family
Moses Austin's buisnesses' go bankrupt, and now the Austin family is in debt. -
Begins law studies
Becomes Joseph F. Hawking's clerk. -
Moses becomes a statesman
Moses is granted 200,000 acers of land for 300 setlers. -
Moses dies
Moses dies befor he could carry out the grant, he died (posibly) of pneumonia.
Stephen gives up law studies to continue his dads work. -
Stephen requests a second land grant
Stephen askes the mexican presedent, Santa Anna, for a 2nd land grant for 500 setlers. it was approved. -
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Stephen arrested!
Stepen was arrested for requestin independence. -
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Stephen for presedent!
Sam Houston turns Texas into an independent state, then runs for presedent along with Stephen.
Stephen loses. -
Stephen dies
Stephen dies in Austin, Texas. He will always be remembered as the Father of Texas.