Educated in Tennessee as a lawyer, J. K. P. Record became the District Attorney for Dallas in 1860. He left that office to serve in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, but returned here after the conflict. In 1866, he became a state senator & served as a delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention of 1866. He later practiced law in Dallas & was an active member of the Masons & Odd Fellows organizations.
b. 10/29/1834
d. 01/16/1872
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He was born in TN to James Carroll Record of NC & Nancy Kennedy Record of KY who married Jan 19, 1820 in Maury Co, TN & moved to Lamar Co, TX in 1846.
Educated in Tennessee as a lawyer, J. K. P. Record became the District Attorney for Dallas in 1860. He left that office to serve in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, but returned here after the conflict. In 1866, he became a state senator & served as a delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention of 1866. He later practiced law in Dallas & was an active member of the Masons & Odd Fellows organizations.
b. 10/29/1834
d. 01/16/1872
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He was born in TN to James Carroll Record of NC & Nancy Kennedy Record of KY who married Jan 19, 1820 in Maury Co, TN & moved to Lamar Co, TX in 1846.
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