Oliver Cromwell Searcy
Full Name: Oliver Cromwell SearcyDate of birth: August 24, 1838
Date of death: December 28, 1912
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 44 | Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 | 27th | Democrat | Hallettsville / Lavaca | Lavaca |
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House District 44
Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 Legislatures: 27th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Hallettsville / Lavaca Counties in district: Lavaca |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, Oliver C. Searcy, pp. 188-189. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.
Military Service Notes
- Confederate States Army, 1st Lieutenant, Company D, 27th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Whitfield's Legion) (1st Texas Legion). Oliver C. Searcy, U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865. Ancestry.com.
- Oliver Cromwell Searcy, death date 12/28/1912, Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas. U.S. Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949. FamilySearch.
- Confederate States Army, 1st Lieutenant, Company D, 27th Texas Cavalry. Military grave marker, Oliver C. Searcy, burial in Hallettsville City Cemetery, Lavaca County. Find a Grave.
- Searcy "served with Ross in his Indian campaigns," "Ranger service with the lamented Ross"; Confederate States Army. Obituaries, O.C. Searcy. Houston Post.
- Searcy, Oliver, Texas State Troops, Call Number: 401-37. "The name of Oliver C. Searcy is given as a Captain commanding a Company of volunteers of Hallettsville . . . " Texas Adjutant General Service Records 1836-1935.
Other Resources
- Oliver C. Searcy, born 1838 in Tennessee, death date 12/28/1912 in Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- "O.C. Searcy Very Ill: Veteran of Two Wars and Member of Legislature," 12/25/1912, p. 1; Obituary, "O.C. Searcy Dead: Prominent Texan and Former Member of Legislature," 12/30/1912, p. 2. Birth date 8/24/1838, death date 12/28/1912, member of 27th Legislature. Houston Post.
Photographs
- Photograph. O.C. Searcy, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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27th R.S. - 1901
Commerce and Manufactures Federal Relations Privileges and Elections Public Buildings and Grounds Senatorial Districts |
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