George Bruce Gerald
Full Name: George Bruce Gerald
Date of birth: 1835
Date of death: January 21, 1914
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
22nd Legislature (1891) - George B. Gerald, postoffice Waco, nativity Mississippi, age 54, lawyer, 21 years in Texas.
House Journal.
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Biographical Sketches |
Obituary, "Judge G.B. Gerald Dies at Home in Waco," and photo, "Prominent Waco Citizen and Veteran of Civil War Who Died Wednesday," 1/22/1914, p. 3.
Dallas Morning News.
Obituary, Judge G.B. Gerald, "Judge Gerald Dies; His Ashes Will Be Scattered on Gulf," 1/21/1914, pp. 1-2. Member of the 22nd Legislature and McLennan county judge.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Biographical sketch, Colonel George Bruce Gerald, Biographical Encyclopedia of Texas, 1880, pp. 152-153. Born in Yazoo, Mississippi. Includes description of military service.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Obituary, "Death Closes Career of Judge G.B. Gerald," The Clifton Record, 1/30/1914, p. 6, crediting Nellie Pederson Civic Library.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Military Service Notes |
Confederate States Army, Major, 18th Mississippi Infantry. Military grave marker, George B. Gerald (1835-1914). G.B. Gerald, born 1835, death date 1/21/1914, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County, with wife Omega Gerald. Includes information from the Handbook of Waco and McClennan County History and Texas historical marker of the Brann-Davis shooting mentioning Judge George Bruce Gerald.
Find a Grave.
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Other Resources |
Census of 1880 - G.B. Gerald, Waco, McLennan County, age 44, born circa 1836 in Mississippi, county judge, wife Omega.
Census of 1900 - Geo. B. Gerald, McLennan County, age 64, born May 1836 in Mississippi, lawyer, wife Omega.
Census of 1910 - George B. Gerald, Waco, McLennan County, age 74, born circa 1836 in Mississippi, wife Omega.
FamilySearch. 1880
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GERALD, TX, named for George Bruce Gerald, McLennan county judge.
Handbook of Texas Online.
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
22nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
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