Listed here are some of the first Pioneers.

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Alonzo Alverez de Pineda, founder of the Corpus Christi Bay 1519

Henry Lawrence Kinney, who in 1839 founded Corpus Christi,

Capt. Enrique Villarreal, who was the owner of the land

Mifflin Kenedy

Norwick Gussett

William P. Aubrey, first Postmaster.

Gen. Zachary Taylor and his men in 1845.

William Mann

John McMullen

James McGloin

Felix von Blucher

Thomas Nolan

Matthew Nolan, Sheriff

Mary Nolan

Capt. John Warren

Edmund J. Davis, Judge

Capt. Richard King

Mary Woessner

A.M. Davis

Thomas and Mary Noake

John Smith

John Anderson

Jose Herrera

Frank Stephenson

David Twiggs

John Peoples

John Peter Schatzell

William Aubrey

D.H. Lawrence ,M.D.

J.M. Cooper

Elias Tyre Mussett, City Marshall

Frederick Belden

Mauricia Arocha Belden

John McClane, Sheriff

Pat Whelen

John Swanks

Dwight Brewster

Benjamin F. Neal, Judge and first Mayor

Perry Doddridge

W.N. Staples

E. F. Ropes

Dunn

Bluntzer

Cole

Ayers

Bagnall

McBride

Kaler

Furman

Page

George Callicoate

Buford Craig

Stanley Kostoryz

Walter Timon, Judge

William (Billy Jack) Brownlee

E.J. Davis, Gov.

Benito Grande

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