
James Otto Richardson
18 SEP 1878 | born in Paris, Lamar Co, TX |
1902 | MD, Annapolis, Naval Academy |
1902 | USS Solace (AH2), Midshipman |
1905 | USS Monadnock (BM3), Midshipman |
1907 | USS Tennessee (ACR10), Lieutenant |
1908-1909 | USS Stockton (TB32), Lieutenant |
1909 | USS Tingey (TB34), Lieutenant |
1913 | USS Delaware (BB28), Lieutenant |
1923 | USS Asheville (PG21), Commander |
1931-1933 | USS Augusta (CA31), Admiral |
2 MAY 1974 | died in Washington, DC, about age 96. |

Bertha Eloise (Bert/nan Bert) Walker
9 JAN 1911 | born in Lamar Co, TX |
26 DEC 2001 | died in Plaquemines Parish, LA, about age 91. |
kindergarten teacher |
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All historical records for Lamar Co
Type | Count | Location |
---|---|---|
Business > Businesspeople | 1 | Paris |
Education > Board of Education | 2 | Paris |
Education > Librarians | 1 | Milton, Public Library |
Education > Librarians | 1 | Paris, Public Library |
Education > Principals | 1 | Paris |
Education > Principals | 2 | Paris Female Institute |
Education > Principals | 2 | Paris, High School |
Education > Principals | 1 | Roxton |
Education > School Superintendents | 2 | Paris |
Education > Teachers | 2 | (county-wide) |
Education > Teachers | 1 | Arthur City |
Education > Teachers | 6 | Paris |
Education > Teachers | 5 | Paris, High School |
Justice > Attorneys | 3 | (county-wide) |
Justice > Attorneys | 3 | Paris |
Justice > District Attorneys | 1 | (county-wide) |
Justice > Sheriffs | 29 | (county-wide) |
Religion > Ministers | 10 | Blossom Prairie, Methodist Church |
Religion > Ministers | 4 | Paris, Baptist Church |
Religion > Ministers | 3 | Paris, Congregational Church |
Religion > Ministers | 25 | Paris, Methodist Church |
Religion > Ministers | 10 | Paris, Presbyterian Church |
Religion > Missionaries | 1 | Paris |
Religion > Missionaries | 1 | Roxton |
Science > Engineers | 1 | Paris |
Science > Physicians | 2 | Ambia |
Science > Physicians | 2 | Arthur City |
Science > Physicians | 3 | Biardstown |
Science > Physicians | 6 | Blossom |
Science > Physicians | 3 | Chicota |
Science > Physicians | 1 | Deport |
Science > Physicians | 2 | Emberson |
Science > Physicians | 2 | Hinckley |
Science > Physicians | 4 | Jonesborough |
Science > Physicians | 1 | Maxey |
Science > Physicians | 1 | Milton |
Science > Physicians | 2 | Minter |
Science > Physicians | 30 | Paris |
Science > Physicians | 3 | Pattonville |
Science > Physicians | 4 | Roxton |
Science > Physicians | 4 | Sumner |
Below is a list of US Civil War regiment companies that had a large number of soldiers from Lamar Co.
The unit is linked to people who have been identified as part of that company in that unit. Note that this is
not a complete list, and that soldiers from this county may have enlisted in other counties.See a larger list of Civil War regiments.
Side | Unit | Company | Title | Description | Count |
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CSA | TX Cavalry (Wells') | G | |||
CSA | 1st TX Cavalry (McCulloch's) | K | |||
CSA | 1st TX Cavalry (Yager's) | I | |||
CSA | 1st TX Sharpshooters | C | |||
CSA | 8th TX Cavalry | D | |||
CSA | 9th TX Cavalry | H | |||
CSA | 9th TX Infantry (Maxey's) | A | |||
CSA | 9th TX Infantry (Maxey's) | E | |||
CSA | 9th TX Infantry (Maxey's) | K | |||
CSA | 22nd TX Cavalry | F | |||
CSA | 23rd TX Cavalry | G | |||
CSA | 27th TX Cavalry | G | |||
CSA | 29th TX Cavalry | C | |||
CSA | 29th TX Cavalry | G | |||
CSA | 32nd TX Cavalry | G | |||
CSA | 34th TX Cavalry | C |
Other Sources
Named For Mirabeau Bonaparte Lamar

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