Flavius Josepheus Barrett
Full Name: Flavius Josepheus BarrettDate of birth: October 22, 1835
Date of death: December 27, 1924
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 105 | Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901 | 26th | Democrat | Henrietta / Clay | Clay, Jack | |
H | 105 | Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 | 25th | Democrat | Henrietta / Clay | Clay, Jack | |
H | 46 | Aug 6, 1866 - Feb 7, 1870 | 11th (1) | Decatur / Wise | Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cooke, Hardeman, Haskell, Jack, Knox, Montague, Throckmorton, Wichita, Wilbarger, Wise, Young |
(1) Lucius J. Barrett, District 46, Cook, Montague, Wise, Jack, Young, Clay, Wichita, Archer, Wilbarger, Baylor, Throckmorton, Hardeman, Knox, and Haskell. Roster of 11th Legislature, House of Representatives, "Texas Legislative Proceedings," 8/11/1866, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
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House District 105
Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901 Legislatures: 26th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Henrietta / Clay Counties in district: Clay, Jack |
House District 105
Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 Legislatures: 25th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Henrietta / Clay Counties in district: Clay, Jack |
House District 46
Aug 6, 1866 - Feb 7, 1870 Legislatures: 11th (1) Home City/County: Decatur / Wise Counties in district: Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cooke, Hardeman, Haskell, Jack, Knox, Montague, Throckmorton, Wichita, Wilbarger, Wise, Young |
(1) Lucius J. Barrett, District 46, Cook, Montague, Wise, Jack, Young, Clay, Wichita, Archer, Wilbarger, Baylor, Throckmorton, Hardeman, Knox, and Haskell. Roster of 11th Legislature, House of Representatives, "Texas Legislative Proceedings," 8/11/1866, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Mentioned in biographical sketch of father, Thomas (C.) Barrett, pp. 50-51. Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas, Containing Biographical Sketches of the Representative Public, and Many Early Settled Families, 1889.
- BARRETT, FLAVIUS JOSEPHEUS (1835-after 1901). Handbook of Texas Online.
- "Information of the sad news of the injury of our beloved brother, Capt. F.J. Barrett, coming to our knowledge, this Sunday morning, Oct. 12, 1924." "Resolutions of the First Baptist Church of Vinita, Oklahoma," The Craig County Gazette (Vinita, Oklahoma), 10/16/1924, p. 1.
Obituary, "The Blue and Gray Answer Death Taps: Captain F.J. Barrett and David Meridith Pass Way," The Craig County Gazette (Vinita, Oklahoma), 1/1/1925, p. 1. Capt. F.J. Barrett, birth date 10/22/1825 at Giles, Tennessee, death date 12/27/1924. Enlisted in Confederate Army November 1861 and elected Captain of Company B, 15th Texas Cavalry, U.C.V., in April 1862. "In Texas he filled with distinction the offices of Mayor, City Marshal, county school superintendent, member of the state legislature, county judge. He was a representative in the legislature of the Lone Star State two terms. He came to Vinita in 1902 . . . "
"In Memorium," memorial resolution of First Baptist Church committee dated 1/10/1925, The Craig County Gazette (Vinita, Oklahoma), 1/15/1925, p. 1. Newspapers.com. - Biographical sketch, Flavius J. Barrett, pp. 95-96. Born 10/22/1835 in Giles County, Tennessee, married Sophronia Crutchfield 8/18/1865. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
Military Service Notes
- Confederate States Army, Captain, Company B, 15th Texas Cavalry Regiment. Flavius Josepheus Barrett. FamilySearch United States Confederate Officers Card Index, 1861-1865.
- Captain, Company B 15, Texas Rangers. F.J. Barrett (1835-1924), burial in Fairview Cemetery, Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma. Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. F.J. Barrett, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.J. Barrett, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. T.J. Barrett, 11th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 11th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, south wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
- 25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 26th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
26th R.S. - 1899
Confederate Home, Special Education Judiciary No. 1 Mining and Minerals Private Land Claims (Chair) State Affairs | ||
25th R.S. - 1897
Education Federal Relations Judiciary No. 1 Public Lands and Land Office Uniformity of Text-books, Special | ||
11th R.S. - 1866
Agriculture and Stock Raising Finance Indian Affairs Public Lands |
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