Enlisted March 20, 1862 in CO. E, 20th Texas Infantry, Elmore's Regiment. Transferred to CO. H.
Indigent List; July 28, 1864 sick in General Hospital, Virginia Point, Texas; Surrendered by E. Kirby Smith, June 2, 1865 Galveston, Texas
(Sources: Conf. Pension Applications, pg. 26; Trinity County History, pg. 764; ...)
Excerpt from HISTORY OF TRINITY COUNTY located at Kurth Library in Lufkin, Texas.
The post office of Chita was established Apr. 25, 1895, William J. Dwire postmaster. He was followed by Eli M. Tipton, William A. Parker, Peter D. Parker and Robert H. Tipton. The post office was discontinued Nov. 20, 1929 with mail to Trinity.
Enlisted March 20, 1862 in CO. E, 20th Texas Infantry, Elmore's Regiment. Transferred to CO. H.
Indigent List; July 28, 1864 sick in General Hospital, Virginia Point, Texas; Surrendered by E. Kirby Smith, June 2, 1865 Galveston, Texas
(Sources: Conf. Pension Applications, pg. 26; Trinity County History, pg. 764; ...)
Excerpt from HISTORY OF TRINITY COUNTY located at Kurth Library in Lufkin, Texas.
The post office of Chita was established Apr. 25, 1895, William J. Dwire postmaster. He was followed by Eli M. Tipton, William A. Parker, Peter D. Parker and Robert H. Tipton. The post office was discontinued Nov. 20, 1929 with mail to Trinity.
Family Members
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Edward Tipton
1866–1866
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Alice Tipton Chessher
1867–1948
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Baby Boy Tipton
1869–1869
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Robert Henry "Bob" Tipton
1871–1948
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Charley Tipton
1873–1873
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Lydia "Liddie Arminda" Tipton Williams
1875–1918
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James Lee Tipton
1877–1962
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Louis Edmon Tipton
1879–1941
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Emma Gertrude Tipton Terry
1880–1958
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Silas Norman Tipton
1886–1964
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