Historical Marker
Colonel Jose Francisco Ruiz
Historical marker location:
1100 S. Colorado St., San Antonio, Texas
( At Ruiz Family cemtery, in San Fernando Cemetery no. 1, Vera Cruz St., San Antonio)
Marker installed: 1936
Col. Jose Francisco Ruiz, officer in the Mexican Army, 1831; signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836; senator of the first Congress of the Republic, 1836-37. Born in San Antonio January 29, 1783; died January 20, 1840.