Hugh McQueen Street was born Jan. 7 1833, in Moore County, NC, and moved to Tishomingo County in 1853. He joined the Confederate Army in 1861 and retired as a Colonel.
He returned to Tishomingo County and was elected to the state House in 1869. He introduced legislation that year that created Alcorn and Prentiss Counties out of Tishomingo, then served as representative for Prentiss County until 1879, when he retired to Meridian. He was elected to represent voters in the Meridian area from 1889-1910, and served as speaker of the House from 1873-1878, 1892-1894 and 1908-1910.
Street died in Meridian on May 31, 1920, and is buried in Booneville Cemetery in Prentiss County.
Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Hugh McQueen Street
Residence Tishomingo County MS;
Enlisted as a Sergeant (date unknown).
"C" Co. MS 26th Infantry
born 1/7/1833 in Deep River, Moore Co., NC
died 5/31/1920 in Meridian, MS
Married:
(1) Elizabeth Kimberly Prindle;
(2) Charlotte Ryder)
~Soldier, Statesman, Christian, Gentleman~
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?C&1142725
Photo: http://www.26thmississippi.com/streethmtomb.html
He returned to Tishomingo County and was elected to the state House in 1869. He introduced legislation that year that created Alcorn and Prentiss Counties out of Tishomingo, then served as representative for Prentiss County until 1879, when he retired to Meridian. He was elected to represent voters in the Meridian area from 1889-1910, and served as speaker of the House from 1873-1878, 1892-1894 and 1908-1910.
Street died in Meridian on May 31, 1920, and is buried in Booneville Cemetery in Prentiss County.
Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Hugh McQueen Street
Residence Tishomingo County MS;
Enlisted as a Sergeant (date unknown).
"C" Co. MS 26th Infantry
born 1/7/1833 in Deep River, Moore Co., NC
died 5/31/1920 in Meridian, MS
Married:
(1) Elizabeth Kimberly Prindle;
(2) Charlotte Ryder)
~Soldier, Statesman, Christian, Gentleman~
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?C&1142725
Photo: http://www.26thmississippi.com/streethmtomb.html
Hugh McQueen Street was born Jan. 7 1833, in Moore County, NC, and moved to Tishomingo County in 1853. He joined the Confederate Army in 1861 and retired as a Colonel.
He returned to Tishomingo County and was elected to the state House in 1869. He introduced legislation that year that created Alcorn and Prentiss Counties out of Tishomingo, then served as representative for Prentiss County until 1879, when he retired to Meridian. He was elected to represent voters in the Meridian area from 1889-1910, and served as speaker of the House from 1873-1878, 1892-1894 and 1908-1910.
Street died in Meridian on May 31, 1920, and is buried in Booneville Cemetery in Prentiss County.
Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Hugh McQueen Street
Residence Tishomingo County MS;
Enlisted as a Sergeant (date unknown).
"C" Co. MS 26th Infantry
born 1/7/1833 in Deep River, Moore Co., NC
died 5/31/1920 in Meridian, MS
Married:
(1) Elizabeth Kimberly Prindle;
(2) Charlotte Ryder)
~Soldier, Statesman, Christian, Gentleman~
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?C&1142725
Photo: http://www.26thmississippi.com/streethmtomb.html
He returned to Tishomingo County and was elected to the state House in 1869. He introduced legislation that year that created Alcorn and Prentiss Counties out of Tishomingo, then served as representative for Prentiss County until 1879, when he retired to Meridian. He was elected to represent voters in the Meridian area from 1889-1910, and served as speaker of the House from 1873-1878, 1892-1894 and 1908-1910.
Street died in Meridian on May 31, 1920, and is buried in Booneville Cemetery in Prentiss County.
Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Hugh McQueen Street
Residence Tishomingo County MS;
Enlisted as a Sergeant (date unknown).
"C" Co. MS 26th Infantry
born 1/7/1833 in Deep River, Moore Co., NC
died 5/31/1920 in Meridian, MS
Married:
(1) Elizabeth Kimberly Prindle;
(2) Charlotte Ryder)
~Soldier, Statesman, Christian, Gentleman~
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?C&1142725
Photo: http://www.26thmississippi.com/streethmtomb.html
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