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John B. Peyton

John B. Peyton

Full Name: John B. Peyton
Date of birth: 1865
Date of death: August 30, 1928

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 20 Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 36th   Democrat Trinity / Trinity   Trinity, Walker
H 20 Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919 35th   Democrat Trinity / Trinity   Trinity, Walker
H 38 Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 24th   Democrat Trinity / Trinity   Montgomery, Trinity, Walker

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
36th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Trinity / Trinity
Counties in district:
Trinity, Walker

Legislatures:
35th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Trinity / Trinity
Counties in district:
Trinity, Walker

Legislatures:
24th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Trinity / Trinity
Counties in district:
Montgomery, Trinity, Walker

Biographical Information

  • John B. Peyton, marriage to Annie L. Atkinson 12/29/1887 in Groveton, Trinity County.
    Census of 1900 - John B. Peyton, Trinity County, born November 1846 [sic] in Tennessee, wife Anne L.
    Census of 1910 - John B. Peyton, Trinity County, born circa 1865 in Tennessee, boarder in household of Francis M. Wagner, wholesale lumber office, wife Anne L.
    Census of 1920 - John B. Peyton, Trinity County, born circa 1865 in Tennessee, manager saw mill, wife Anne. FamilySearch. 1900 1910 1920 Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965
  • Jno. B. Peyton, born in Wilson County, Tennessee; death date 8/30/1928 in Trinity, Trinity County, Texas; lumberman. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • John B. Peyton, born in Wilson County, Tennessee; died 1928 in Trinity, Texas; burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Trinity, Trinity County, with spouse Anne L. Peyton. Find a Grave.
  • 36th Legislature (1919) - John B. Peyton, postoffice Trinity, nativity Tennessee, age 62 (born circa 1857), 32 years in Texas, wholesale lumberman, member of former legislatures: 24th, 35th, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

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