Henry Russell McInnis
Full Name: Henry Russell McInnisDate of birth: November 22, 1841
Date of death: March 16, 1925
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 93 | Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 | 27th | Democrat | Llano / Llano | Llano, Mason |
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House District 93
Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 Legislatures: 27th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Llano / Llano Counties in district: Llano, Mason |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, Henry R. McInnis, Volume V, pp. 2152-2153. "In Texas he was sent from Llano county as a member of the Twenty-seventh Legislature, and during that time was instrumental in getting passed a special bill for the care of the deaf, dumb and blind, for which unfortunates up to that time no provision bas been made by this great state." A History of Texas and Texans, 1914.
- Biographical sketch, Henry R. McInnis, pp. 154-155. Born 11/22/1841 in Yazoo City, Mississippi. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.
Military Service Notes
- Confederate States Army, Private, Company H, 37th Mississippi Infantry, enlisted 12/20/1862. Henry Russell McInnis, birth date 11/22/1841 (age 73 on 11/22/1914), death date 3/16/1925, spouse Mrs. Ben Anna McInnis, married 9/2/1896 in Llano County. Pension File Nos. 27439 (Henry Russell McEmis/H.R. McInnis) and 40660 (Henry Russel McInnis), Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958. Ancestry.com.
- Confederate States Army, Abbey's battery in Claiborne County, Mississippi; and Sergeant-Major, 37th Mississippi Infantry, Company H, Captain F.B. Loper. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.
Other Resources
- Henry Russell McInnis, birth date 11/2/1841 in Yazoo City, Mississippi; death date 3/16/1925 in Llano, Llano County, Texas; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- H.R. McInnis, birth date 11/20/1841, death date 3/16/1925, burial in Llano City Cemetery, Llano County. Includes obituary in San Antonio Light, 3/16/1925, "H.R. M'Innis, Llano Pioneer, Succumbs" ("he was at one time a member of the State Legislature," Civil War veteran). Find a Grave.
- Obituary, Henry Russell McInnis, Llano News, 3/19/1925, p. 1, crediting the Llano County Public Library. Birth date 11/22/1841 in Yazoo City, Mississippi, death date Monday afternoon, 3/16/1925, "He had served this district in the Legislature . . ." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. R.H. McInnis, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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27th R.S. - 1901
Internal Improvements Mining and Minerals (Chair) Penitentiaries Public Lands and Land Office Representative Districts Sam Houston Normal Institute |
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