Terms of Service

• Senate, 10th ⁽³⁾ & 9th ^{(1) (2) (4)} Legislatures
  12/16/1861 - 8/6/1866
   
  

(1) 9th Legislature, Regular Session - Oath of office, 12/16/1861, p. 137. Senate Journal .
(2) 9th Legislature, Regular Session - Classification of Senators - "the Senator who may be elected from the 6th Senatorial district" drew "long term" (four years), 11/12/1861, p. 42. Senate Journal .
(3) 10th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll call by district (holdover Senators), 11/2/1863, pp. 1-3. Senate Journal .
(4) Candidate for Senate seat and declared winner, took oath and was seated 12/16/1861, p. 11. The Texas Senate: Volume II, Civil War to the Eve of Reform, 1861-1889 1999.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• S.W. Beasley, Gilmer, Upshur County, nativity Georgia, farmer. Senate Journal .

Other Resources

• Census of 1860 - S.W. Beazley, Upshur County, age 51, born circa 1809 in Georgia, farmer.
  Census of 1870 - Stephen Beasley, Upshur County, age 60, born circa 1810 in Georgia, farmer. FamilySearch . 1860 1870
• Stephen W. Beasley, death date 3/12/1872, burial in Gilmer City Cemetery, Gilmer, Upshur County. Find a Grave .
• Delegate to Secession Convention of Texas, 1861. Journal of the Secession Convention of Texas 1861. Edited from the original in the department of state by Ernest William Winkler, State Librarian. Texas Library and Historical Commission, the State Library. Austin: Austin Print. Co., 1912, pp. 20-22. Originally published serially in newspapers. Texas Constitutions Digitization Project (Tarlton Law Library, The University of Texas at Austin) 2009.

Committee Information

• 10th R.S. - 1863
• Engrossed Bills  
• Internal Improvements  
• Roads, Bridges and Ferries  
• 9th R.S. - 1861
• Internal Improvements  
• Public Buildings (Chair)