Terms of Service

• House, 20th ^{(1) (2) (3)} Legislature
  1/11/1887 - 1/8/1889
  Democrat
  

(1) Emilee post office discontinued in 1946. Handbook of Texas Online .
(2) "In politics he is an Independent Democrat," p. 187. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 20th Legislature 1887.
(3) Delana E. Tompkins, Emilee. Roster of senators and representatives of the 20th Legislature with their postoffice address, Austin Weekly Statesman, "Governmental," 12/30/1886, p. 6. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Other Resources

• Confederate States Army, Private, Company K, 13th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Burnett's) (13th Mounted Volunteers). Delaney E. Tompkins, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865; U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865. D.E. Tompkins, enlistment 3/1/1862 at Woodville, Tyler County. Texas, U.S., Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900. Ancestry.com .
• Census of 1870 - Delano Tompkins, Tyler County, born in Indiana around 1831.
  Census of 1880 - D.E. Tompkins, Tyler County, blacksmith, born in Indiana around 1831. FamilySearch . 1880 1870
• Confederate States Army, Private, Company K, 13th Texas Cavalry. Military grave marker, Delaney E. Tompkins, birth date 5/8/1831, death date 8/22/1896, burial in Ebenezer Cemetery, Colmesneil, Tyler County. Find a Grave .
• Biographical sketch, D.E. Tompkins, pp. 186-187. Born 5/8/1831 in Monroe County, Indiana. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 20th Legislature 1887.

Committee Information

• 20th R.S. - 1887
• Counties and County Boundaries  
• Public Debt  
• Public Health and Vital Statistics