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Gideon Christian
Full Name: Gideon Christian
Date of birth: October 9, 1828
Date of death: April 7, 1904
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Terms of Service top
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Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887
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19th
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Democrat
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Gilmer / Upshur
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Camp, Upshur
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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| Biographical Sketches |
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Biographical sketch, Gideon Christian. Birth date 10/9/1828 in Edgefield District, South Carolina.
Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885.
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| Military Service Notes |
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Confederate States Army, Western division.
Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885.
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Gideon Christian, death date 4/7/1904, "aged 75 years," "veteran of the Civil War," interment in Abilene Municipal Cemetery, Abilene, Taylor County.
Find a Grave.
Mentioned in SHILOH, TEXAS (Gregg County).
Handbook of Texas Online.
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
Gideon Christian, 19th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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| Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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19th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
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