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Pryor Nance Harris
Full Name: Pryor Nance Harris
Date of birth: January 15, 1837
Date of death: November 3, 1923
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Terms of Service top
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Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899
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25th
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Democrat
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Galveston / Galveston
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Galveston
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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| Biographical Sketches |
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Obituary, "Pioneer Texan Dies at Daughter's Home After Brief Illness: Captain P.N. Harris, Confederate Veteran, Answers Last Call Saturday," 11/4/1923, p. 2.
Austin Statesman.
Biographical sketch, Pryor Nance Harris, pp. 86-87. Born 1/15/1838 in Knoxville, Tennessee; parents George W. and Mary E. (Nance) Harris.
Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
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Confederate States Army, Captain, Company I, 4th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. Pryor Nance Harris, U.S., Confederate Officers Card Index, 1861-1865; U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865.
Ancestry.com.
Confederate States Army, Company F, Starr's 3rd Tennessee Battalion, afterwards the 4th Tennessee Cavalry, Forest's original Brigade, promoted to Captaincy of Company I.
Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
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Pryor Nance Harris, birth date 1/15/1837 in Kentucky, death date 11/3/1923 in Austin, Travis County, Texas.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Pryor Nance Harris, birth date 1/15/1837, death date 11/3/1923, burial in North Belton Cemetery, Belton, Bell County.
Find a Grave.
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
D.W. Harris, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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| Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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