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Joshua Franklin A. Tharp
Full Name: Joshua Franklin A. "Josh" Tharp
Date of birth: 1870
Date of death: Deceased, date unknown
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
H
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93
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Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921
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36th
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Democrat
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Gatesville / Coryell
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Coryell, Lampasas
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H
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93
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Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917
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34th
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Democrat
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Gatesville / Coryell
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Coryell, Lampasas
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H
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71
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Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905
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28th
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(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
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Democrat
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Pecan Grove / Coryell
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Coryell
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H
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67
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Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903
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27th
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Democrat
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Turnersville / Coryell
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Coryell
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(1)
Josh F.A. Tharp, Pecan Grove, Cory'l [Coryell County]. "Members of the Twenty-Eighth Legislature, House of Representatives," 11/9/1902, p. 24.
Galveston Daily News.
(2)
Josh F.A. Tharp, Pecan Grove, Coryell County.
House Journal.
(3)
Pecan Grove, Coryell County.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4)
Gatesville.
Texas Legislative Manual.
(5)
Pecan Grove.
Year Book for Texas, 1903, 1903.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch, "Who's What About the State Capitol," 1/12/1919, p. 7.
Houston Post.
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Other Resources |
Census of 1900 - Josh F.H. Tharp, Coryell County, age 31, born April 1869 in Georgia, wife Annie born September 1879, mother and father both born in Georgia, farmer, no children listed.
Census of 1920 - J.F.A. Tharp, Coryell County, age 50, born in Georgia, farmer, son Josh (18), daughter Daisy (16).
FamilySearch. 1900
1920
Josh Franklin Tharp, birth date 5/17/1869, death date 5/12/1869 in Gatesville, Coryell County.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Josh Franklin A. Tharp, birth date 5/17/1869, death date 5/12/1957 in Coryell County. Husband of Anna Mae Arrowood. Son of Robert Tharp and Mary Dansby. Both were born in North Carolina. Children Frank, Josh G., and Daisy Mae. Grave marker photo and interment at Davidson Cemetery, Gatesville, Coryell County.
Find a Grave.
Josh Franklin Tharp, death date 5/12/1957, age 87, retired farmer, marriage to Annie Mae Arrowood (died 1908). Obituary, "Josh Tharp, 87, Buried Monday," 5/17/1957, p. 10.
Gatesville Messenger and Star-Forum.
27th Legislature (1901) - Josh Tharp, postoffice Turnersville, nativity Georgia, farmer, age 31 (born circa 1870), Democrat.
Texas Legislative Manual.
Blackfoot/Davidson Cemetery, part 2, Coryell County. Tharp, Little Frank (1900-1903), son of J.F.A. Tharp and M.A. Tharp.
USGenWeb Project, 1996.
Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4.
Galveston Daily News.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Joshua Tharp, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Joshua Tharp, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Joshua Tharp, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Joshua Tharp, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
28th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
34th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
36th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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