Old Coffeville Cemetery, 12 mi. NE of Gilmer, just south of SH 155 in Coffeeville
Private Property
No
Marker Condition
In Situ
Marker Size
grave marker
Marker Text
Born 1804 Guilford County, N. C. Lived in Tennessee; came to Shelby County, Texas, 1837; to Upshur County, 1847. Here he was first Representative elected from county, 1848. Married twice. Was father of eleven children. Died at Old Coffeeville, Jan. 7, 1853.