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Gilford Clesley Clegg
Full Name: Gilford Clesley Clegg
Date of birth: October 12, 1858
Date of death: April 11, 1929
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Terms of Service top
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893
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22nd
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Democrat
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Trinity / Trinity
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Harris, Montgomery, Trinity, Walker
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54
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Jan 11, 1887 - Jan 8, 1889
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20th
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Democrat
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Trinity / Trinity
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Harris, Montgomery, Trinity, Walker
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Montgomery County.
House Journal.
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Trinity, Trinity County.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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G.C. Clegg, Trinity. Roster of senators and representatives of the 20th Legislature with their postoffice address, Austin Weekly Statesman, "Governmental," 12/30/1886, p. 6.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Home county, Trinity.
Texas House of Representatives: a Pictorial Roster 1846-1992, 1992.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical sketch.
Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 20th Legislature, 1887.
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Census of 1880 - Gilford C. Clegg, Trinity County, merchant, born circa 1859 in Florida. Census records include variant spellings of first name: Guilford in 1900, Guylford in 1910, and Gilford in 1920.
FamilySearch.
Guilford Chesley Clegg (G.C. Clegg on grave marker), birth date 10/12/1858, death date 4/11/1929, interment in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Trinity, Trinity County, with spouse Virginia H. Clegg
Find a Grave.
Gilford C. Clegg.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Virginia Harris Barnes married Guilford Clesley Clegg on 3/13/1879. Guilford Clegg was born 10/12/1858 in Sewanee River, FL., he died 4/11/1929 in Trinity, TX. "Descendants of Benjamin Bryan Barnes,"
RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service.
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20th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
22nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
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