Israel Worsham Family Papers 1842-1879, 1975

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Israel Worsham Family Papers 1842-1879, 1975

Israel Worsham lived in Montgomery County in the Republic of Texas, served in the Texas legislature (1955-1956) and the Montgomery County Home Guard during the Civil War. In 1867, he wrote the description of Montgomery County for the . Texas Almanac The collection contains papers of Israel Worsham and his immediate family, and those of his great-great-granddaughter Ella K. Daggett Stumpf dealing with her research on Israel Worsham.Israel Worsham's papers, which are largely financial, are divided into two series: Slave Sales and Financial Records.

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Worsham, Israel, 1820-1882

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Early Texas settler and legislator; resident of Montgomery County, Tex. From the description of Papers, 1845-1959. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 70967101 Montgomery County, Texas resident. From the description of Israel Worsham papers, 1845-1959. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 310364952 ...

Worsham Family.

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The Worsham and Landry families came to Texas, then part of Mexico from Alabama in 1829. Israel Worsham's parents, Jeremiah and Catherine Landrum Worsham, received Headright grant # 5, (a league and labor of land), in Stephen F. Austin's colony. Israel, born in 1820, received 320 acres of land in Montgomery County in the Republic of Texas in 1839. He was elected to the Sixth Texas legislature in 1855-56, and was in the Montgomery County Home Guard in the U.S. Civil War. After the wa...

Stumpf, Ella Ketcham Daggett

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San Antonio, Texas writer and historic preservationist. From the description of Ella Ketcham Daggett Stumpf papers, 1866, 1914-1992. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 310364845 ...