Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Charles J. Stockbridge

Full Name: Charles J. Stockbridge
Birth date: December 29, 1833
Death date: March 19, 1894

Terms of Service

House, 13th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ Legislature
4/4/1873 - 1/13/1874
Republican
House, 12th ⁽²⁾ ⁽⁵⁾ Legislature
2/8/1870 - 1/14/1873

(1) Republican. Directory of the Members of the Thirteenth Legislature of the State of Texas 1873.
(2) 12th Legislature, Provisional Session - Qualified and took the oath of office on 2/8/1870. House Journal .
(3) Stockbridge and Sabin sworn in, 4/4/1873, p. 548. House Journal .
(4) Charles J. Stockbridge, sworn 4/4/1873, succeeded Peter Diller, member-elect, died before qualifying. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(5) Party affiliation, Radical. Texas Almanac for . . . and Emigrant's Guide to Texas .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

Photograph. Charles Stockbridge, DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs
Photograph. Charles Stockbridge, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Census of 1870 - Charles J. Stockbridge, Brenham, Washington County, age 33, born circa 1837 in Pennsylvania, member of legislature.
Census of 1880 - Chls. J. Stockbridge, Comanche County, age 46, born circa 1834 in Pennsylvania, farmer. FamilySearch . 1880 1870
Confederate States Army, Private, Company F, 21st Texas Calvary. Military grave marker, Charles J. Stockbridge, birth date 12/29/1833, death date 3/19/1894, burial in Weaver-Bannowsky-Big Saline Cemetery, London, Kimble County. Find a Grave .
Delegate to Constitutional Convention, 1868. Included in "List of Delegates to the Reconstruction Convention, As Announced in Special order No. 213, Dated Headquarters Fifth Military District, New Orleans, LA., April 13th, 1868." Journal of the Reconstruction Convention, Which Met at Austin, Texas, June 1, A.D., 1868 (1870), pp 533-534. Texas Constitutions Digitization Project (Tarlton Law Library, The University of Texas at Austin) 2009.