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Robert J. Price, Jr.

December 30, 1832 - May 11, 1901


 

Born in Alabama on December 30, 1832

Mustered into Company L on April 1, 1862 at Corinth, MS by Col. Wharton.
Ill in June 1862.
Discharged at expiration of 90-day enlistment.

Died on May 11, 1901 in Bastrop County, TX.
Buried in Trigg Family Cemetery, Hills Prairie, Bastrop County, TX.


Also Identified As:
  Unidentified

Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
  Mary Gill Smith

Parents:
 
Robert James Price, Sr.
son Robert J. Price and Francis "Fannie" S. Chappelle
b. in 1811
d. September 1841
Martha Ann Moore
daughter of James Field Moore & Abigail Woods
b. September 20, 1814 in Franklin County, TN
d. February 22, 1839 Fayette County, AL
Siblings:
 
Mary Elizabeth Price
b. July 24, 1834
Abigail Virginia Price
b. March 2, 1836
Martha Adeline Price
b. October 21, 1837
m. James C. Boone
m. B. Miller Hubbard
d. May 28, 1869
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
 
Sarah Burton "Sallie" Mitchell
b. April 12, 1824 in NC
d. November 13, 1903 in Bastrop County, TX
Children:
 
Robert E. Price
b. May 7, 1857
m. Bettie E. Trigg
d. December 15, 1900
Thomas Price
b. ~ 1860
Joseph Burton Price
b. 1865
m. Catherine "Kate" Thompson, niece of Robert Gill, Co. E
d. February 1934
James Worth Price
b. 1867
m. Mary Leigh Burleson (1st Cousin once removed of Anna Douglass, wife of Thomas A. Gill)
Charles M. Price
b. August 1870
d. 1912
Stella Price
b. ~ 1873
David Sayers Price
b. April 28, 1876
m. Siddie Greenn
d. May 15, 1935
Wesley Wright Price
b. September 1880
Gravesite:
  Unlocated

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   
1860 "Robert Price":
Robert Price 21 1838 SC Buck Horn, Austin, Texas
Robert Price 16 1843 TX Beat 3, Hopkins, Texas
Robert Price 49 1810 TN Precinct 6, Lamar, Texas
Robt C Price 32 1827 TN Not Stated, Newton, Texas

1870 Census - TX, Bastrop County, Bastrop, Page 548, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
  Rob. J. Price 37 M W       AL    
  Sarah Price 29                  
  Robert Price 12                  
  Thom Price 10                  
  Joseph Price 6                  
  W 3 M                
  Infant 1/12                  

1880 Census - TX, Bastrop County, Snake Prairie PO, Page 90, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Race
Sex
Age
Rel.
Mar. St.
Occupation
Health
Education
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
Robert J. Price
M
Sarah B. Price
Joseph B. Price                      
Worth Price                      
Charls Price                      
Stella Price                      
David Price                      
Hammond Wetzell                      
Mandy Gage                      

1900 Census - TX, Bastrop County, Bastrop, Page 35, Street Address, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Rel.
Race
Sex
D.O.B.
Age
Mar. info.
Children
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
Citizenship
Occupation
Education
Home Ownership
  Robb J. Price                            
  Sarah B. Price                            
  Charley Price                            
  Wright Price                            

Related Links:
 

R. E. Hill Letter, dated June 16, 1862
Abstract from Bastrop Advertiser, November 8, 1873
Recollections of North Alabama, p. 121
(offsite) Abstracts from Bastrop Advertiser, March 25, 1871 - December 20, 1873
(offsite) John Wright Moore's MOORE - LENERT - LOUSTAUNAU - HOFF Gedcom


Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
 

(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Price)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Price)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Bastrop County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Bastrop County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Bastrop County, TX)


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