Texas Legislators: Past & Present

William Branch Sayers

Full Name: William Branch Sayers
Birth date: February 22, 1843
Death date: February 24, 1898

Photograph. W.B. Sayers, State Preservation Board
Photograph. W.B. Sayers, DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs
Photograph. W.B. Sayers, State Preservation Board

William Branch Sayers, birth date 2/22/1843, death date 2/24/1898, lawyer, born in Mississippi, brother of Joseph D. Sayers, son of David Sayers. Craddock/Sayers/Stuhler Families family tree. Ancestry.com .
Census of 1870 - William B. Sayers, Gonzales, Gonzales County, age 27, born circa 1843 in Mississippi, lawyer.
Census of 1880 - Wm. B. Sayers, Gonzales, Gonzales County, age 37, born circa 1843 in Mississippi, lawyer and banker. FamilySearch . 1880 1870
Wm. B. Sayers, enlistment date September 1861 in Gonzales County. FamilySearch Texas, Confederate Army and Commanding Officer Card Index, ca.1861-ca.1865 .
William B. Sayers, birth date 2/22/1843, death date 2/24/1898, portrait, burial in Gonzales Masonic Cemetery, Gonzales County. Find a Grave .
SAYERS, WILLIAM BRANCH (1843-1898). Handbook of Texas Online .
Confederate States Army, 8th Texas Cavalry (Terry's Texas Rangers); later attained the rank of Major in the Adjutant General's Department. Handbook of Texas Online .
Obituary and drawing, "General William B. Sayers Dead," The Houston Daily Post, 2/25/1898, p. 5. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
Biographical and portrait of Joseph D. Sayers, pp. 359-374. Relatives: Joseph Draper Sayers and William B. Sayers - brothers. Year Book for Texas, 1901 1902.