Edward Winfield

Full Name: Edward H. Winfield
Date of birth: 1804
Date of death: Deceased, date unknown

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 44 Nov 5, 1849 - Nov 3, 1851 3rd (1) (2)     Brownsville / Cameron   Cameron, Starr, Webb

(1) Not present at organization of the House on November 5, 1849. Sworn November 13, 1849, p. 118. House Journal.
(2) Roster of members elect of the 3rd Legislature, Matthewson, R.C., Texas State Gazette (Austin, Texas), 9/29/1849, p. 6, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

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House District 44
Nov 5, 1849 - Nov 3, 1851
Legislatures: 3rd (1) (2)  
Home City/County: Brownsville / Cameron
Counties in district: Cameron, Starr, Webb

(1) Not present at organization of the House on November 5, 1849. Sworn November 13, 1849, p. 118. House Journal.
(2) Roster of members elect of the 3rd Legislature, Matthewson, R.C., Texas State Gazette (Austin, Texas), 9/29/1849, p. 6, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

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Biographical Sketches

Other Resources

  • Census of 1850 - Edward H. Winfield, Webb County, age 46, born circa 1804 in Virginia, farmer, in household with Ann H. Winfield.
    Census of 1860 - E.H. Winfield, Karnes County, age 55, born circa 1805 in Virginia, farmer, in household with Ann Winfield. FamilySearch. 1850 1860

Committee Information top

3rd R.S. - 1849
Internal Improvements  
Public Debt  
Public Lands  

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