Hiram L. Grinsted
Full Name: Hiram L. GrinsteadOther surnames: Grinsted
Date of birth: 1829
Date of death: April 30, 1864
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 51 | Nov 3, 1851 - Jun 9, 1852 | 4th (1) | Unknown / Cameron | Cameron |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) William W. Dunlap, sworn 1/10/1853, succeeded H.L. Grinsted, resigned 6/9/1852. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 4th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Unknown / Cameron
- Counties in district:
- Cameron
Terms of service notes
(1) William W. Dunlap, sworn 1/10/1853, succeeded H.L. Grinsted, resigned 6/9/1852. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- Confederate States Army, Colonel, 33rd Arkansas Infantry. United States War Department, The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Vol 34, Part 1, Reports, p. 803, crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Census of 1850 - H.L. Grinstead, Rio Grande Valley, Webb County, age 22, born circa 1828 in Kentucky, lawyer.
Census of 1860 - H.L. Grinsted, Camden City, Ouachita, Arkansas, age 32, born circa 1828 in Kentucky, lawyer, in household with Catharine Grinsted.
Hiram L. Grinsted married Catharine A. Goodwyn, 7/11/1851 in Cameron County, Texas. FamilySearch. 1850 1860 Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977 - Col. Hiram L. Grinstead, birth 1829 in Lexington, Kentucky, death date 4/30/1864 in Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas, burial in Oakland Cemetery, Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas. Includes portrait, biographical sketch. Find a Grave.
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