Guilford C. Clegg

Full Name: Guilford C. Clegg
Date of birth: October 12, 1858
Date of death: April 11, 1929

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 54 Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893 22nd   Democrat Trinity / Trinity   Harris, Montgomery, Trinity, Walker
H 54 Jan 11, 1887 - Jan 8, 1889 20th (1)   Democrat Trinity / Trinity   Harris, Montgomery, Trinity, Walker

(1) 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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House District 54
Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893
Legislatures: 22nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Trinity / Trinity
Counties in district: Harris, Montgomery, Trinity, Walker
House District 54
Jan 11, 1887 - Jan 8, 1889
Legislatures: 20th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Trinity / Trinity
Counties in district: Harris, Montgomery, Trinity, Walker

(1) 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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Other Resources

  • Census of 1880 - Gilford C. Clegg, Trinity County, age 21, born circa 1859 in Florida, merchant, wife Jennie H.
    Census of 1900 - Guilford C. Clegg, Trinity County, age 42, born October 1858 in Florida, attorney, wife Virginia H.
    Census of 1910 - Guilford C. Clegg, Trinity County, age 51, born circa 1859 in Florida, lawyer, wife Virginia H.
    Census of 1920 - Gilford C. Cleff [Clegg], Trinity County, age 60, born circa 1860 in Georgia, farmer-lawyer, wife Virginia H. FamilySearch. 1880 1900 1910 1920
  • Guilford C. Clegg, birth date 10/12/1858 in Georgia, death date 4/11/1929 in Trinity, Trinity County, Texas, attorney. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • G.C. Clegg (1858-1929), burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Trinity, Trinity County, with spouse Virginia H. Clegg. Find a Grave.
  • Virginia Harris Barnes married Guilford Clesley Clegg on 3/13/1879. Guilford Clegg born 10/12/1858 in Sewanee River, Florida; died 4/11/1929 in Trinity, Texas. Descendants of Benjamin Bryan Barnes. RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service.

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22nd R.S. - 1891
Claims and Accounts  
Judiciary No. 2  
Mining and Minerals  
Penitentiaries  
Public Lands and Land Office  
20th R.S. - 1887
Comptroller's and Treasurer's Office, Examine  
Judiciary No. 2  
Private Land Claims  
Public Lands and Land Office  

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