Samuel C. Day
Full Name: Samuel C. DayDate of birth: May 11, 1822
Date of death: April 21, 1886
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 11 | Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874 | 13th | Democrat | Ladonia / Fannin | Fannin, Lamar |
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House District 11
Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874 Legislatures: 13th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Ladonia / Fannin Counties in district: Fannin, Lamar |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- DAY, SAMUEL C. (1822-1886). Relatives: James G. Bourland, father-in-law; Samuel C. Day, son-in-law. Handbook of Texas Online.
- Biographical sketch, Samuel Day. Bonham Public Library. Fannin County Folks & Facts, 1977, p. 164, crediting Fannin County Historical Commission. Born 5/11/1822 in Marshall County, Tennessee. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Military Service Notes
- Texas State Troops, Private, Company for Beat No. 4, Fannin County, 14th Brigade, General S.A. Roberts commanding; commanding officer Captain George W. Merrick. Samuel Day, age 39. Texas, U.S., Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900. Ancestry.com.
- Mexican War, James G. Bourland's regiment. Served in a militia company in the Civil War, mustered at Ladonia in 1861. Handbook of Texas Online.
Other Resources
- Samuel Day, birth date 5/11/1822, death date 4/20/1886, burial in Ladonia Cemetery, Fannin County. Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. Samuel Day, 13th Legislature, DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs
- Photograph. Samuel Day, 13th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
- 13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
- Pictorial Monogram of the State Government of Texas 1873 (DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Collection). DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs.
Committee Information top
13th R.S. - 1873
Finance Roads, Bridges and Ferries State Affairs |
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