David Elwood Barrett
Full Name: David Elwood BarrettDate of birth: August 3, 1849
Date of death: December 2, 1906
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 30 | Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 | 18th (1) | Democrat | Gainesville / Cooke | Cooke |
(1) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
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House District 30
Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 Legislatures: 18th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Gainesville / Cooke Counties in district: Cooke |
(1) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, D.E. Barrett, p. 256. Born 8/3/1849 in Gordon County, Georgia. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
Other Resources
- Census of 1880 - D.e. Barrett, Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, age 32, born circa 1848 in Georgia, lawyer.
Census of 1900 - David Barrett, Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, age 51, born August 1849 in Georgia, Judge of the 16th Judicial District of Texas, wife Willie.
Joseph Weldon Barrett, father's name David Elwood Barrett, mother's name Willie Marshall, California, County Marriages, 1850-1952. FamilySearch. 1880 1900 California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 - Dav. E. Barrett, age 59, death date 12/2/1906 in Gainesville, Cooke County. FamilySearch Texas Deaths and Burials, 1903-1973.
- D.E. Barrett (1847-1906), burial in Fairview Cemetery, Gainesville, Cooke County. Find a Grave.
- Funeral notice, "Bailey Eulogized Dead; Funeral of Judge Barrett of Gainesville Calls Forth Tribute," The Daily Express (San Antonio, Texas), 12/5/1906, p. 10, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Obituary, "Judge Barrett Dead," 12/6/1906, p. 1, from Gainesville Daily Messenger. Judge D.E. Barrett, born 1847, came to Gainesville in 1872. "He represented this county in the lower house of the legislature from 1883 to 1885 . . . " Whitesboro Record.
Photographs
- Photograph. P.E. Barrett, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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18th R.S. - 1883
Commerce and Manufactures Judiciary No. 2 Public Debt Public Printing |
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