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Whitaker Baines Silliman

W.B. Silliman
Full Name: Whitaker Baines Silliman, Sr.
Birth date: February 18, 1866
Death date: February 15, 1939

Terms of Service

  • House, 30th Legislature
    1/8/1907 - 1/12/1909
    Democrat

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

Photographs

Other Resources

  • Biographical sketch, Whitaker B. Silliman, Volume V, pp. 2334-2335. Birth date 2/18/1866. A History of Texas and Texans 1914.
  • Whitaker Baines Silliman, birth date 2/18/1866 in San Felipe, Austin County; death date 2/15/1939 in Fort Stockton, Pecos County. W. Bains Silliman, attorney in 1926 Abilene City Directory, spouse Agnes Silliman. Barnes Family Tree; U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995. Ancestry.com .
  • Census of 1900 - [Whiteh] Silliman, Schleicher County, age 34, born February 1866 in Texas, spouse Agnes D.
    Census of 1910 - W.B. Silliman, Schleicher County, age 43, lawyer, spouse Agnes.
    Census of 1920 - W.B. Silliman, Schleicher County, age 52, lawyer, spouse Agnes.
    Census of 1930 - W. Baines Silliman, Pecos County, Fort Stockton Enumeration District, age 62, lawyer, spouse Agnes. FamilySearch . 1930 1910
  • 1900 1920
  • W.B. Silliman, Sr., birth date 2/18/1865 in Austin County; death date 2/15/1939 in Fort Stockton, Pecos County; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
  • W.B. Silliman (1866-1939), burial in Christoval Cemetery, Christoval, Tom Green County, with spouse Agnes Silliman. Find a Grave .
  • Whitaker B. Silliman. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
  • Obituary, W.B. Silliman, "Early Eldorado Realtor Dies at Fort Stockton," 2/16/1939, p. 6. "He was a Representative in the Texas Legislature in 1908 . . . " Vernon Daily Record .
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