Gideon Joseph Adkisson
Full Name: Gideon Joseph "Gid" AdkissonDate of birth: February 4, 1832
Date of death: March 17, 1915
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 61 | Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 14, 1879 | 15th | Democrat | Rutersville / Fayette | Fayette |
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House District 61
Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 14, 1879 Legislatures: 15th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Rutersville / Fayette Counties in district: Fayette |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, p. 130. Born in Tennessee, age 43 (born ca. 1833). Residence in Rutersville, Fayette County. Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876.
Military Service Notes
- Confederate States Army, Captain, Company E, 9th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry. Military grave marker, Gid J. Adkisson, birth date 2/4/1832, death date 3/17/1915, burial in Fairview Cemetery, Memphis, Hall County. Find a Grave.
Other Resources
- Census of 1880 - G.J. Adkisson, Round Top, Fayette County, age 47, born circa 1833 in Tennessee, farmer, wife C.B. Adkisson, daughters Tannie C. and Maggie G., sons W.I. and Gideon B.
Census of 1900 - Gideon J. Adkinson, McLennnan County, age 68, born February 1832 in Tennessee, farmer, wife Tabitha B. Adkinson, daughters Maggie G. and Biffie, son David D. FamilySearch. 1880 1900 - Gideon Joseph Adkisson, birth date 2/4/1852 [sic] in Murray County, Tennessee, death date 3/17/1915 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, retired farmer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Photographs
- Photograph. G.J. Adkinson, 15th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 15th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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15th R.S. - 1876
Agriculture and Stock Raising Indian Affairs Public Lands and Land Office Towns and City Corporations |
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