Armistead Elisha Watson
Full Name: Armistead Elisha WatsonDate of birth: January 28, 1834
Date of death: February 26, 1911
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 55 | Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887 | 19th | Democrat | Marlin / Falls | Falls |
Terms of Service top
House District 55
Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887 Legislatures: 19th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Marlin / Falls Counties in district: Falls |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 32nd Legislature, R.S., 3/7/1911, p. 1150. Death date 2/27/1911. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch and portrait, Armistead E. Watson, p. 540. Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas, 1890.
- Biographical sketch, A.E. Watson, born in Prince Edward County, Virginia in 1834. Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885.
- Biographical sketch and portrait, Armstead E. Watson. A Memorial and Biographical History of McLennan, Falls, Bell and Coryell Counties, Texas, 1893, pp. 198-199, crediting Lena Armstrong Public Library. Born 1/28/1834 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, elected to 19th Legislature in 1884. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Military Service Notes
- Confederate States Army, Private, Company G, 4th Texas Infantry, enlistment date 7/1/1861. A.E. Watson, U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865; U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865. Ancestry.com.
- Confederate States Army, 4th Texas Regiment, Hood's Brigade. Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885.
Other Resources
- Cal [sic: possibly Col.] A.E. Watson, death date 2/26/1911 in Marlin, Falls County, Texas; burial in Marlin. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Armistead Elisha Watson, birth date 1/28/1834 in Prince Edward County, Virginia; death date 2/26/1911 in Falls County, Texas;, burial in Calvary Cemetery, Marlin, Falls County. Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. A.E. Watson, 19th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 19th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
19th R.S. - 1885
Agricultural and Mechanical College at Bryan, Prairie View Normal School, and Sam Houston Normal School at Huntsville Finance Penitentiaries Public Land and Land Office |
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