Decatur Co Tennessee
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G.W. HANES
(1822 - ....) HOUSE, 40th General Assembly, 1877-79; representing Decatur and Hardin counties; Democrato Born in Tennessee Col822; exact date and place of birth, names of parents, and extent of schooling not determined. Married to Susan, a native of Tennessee; family name of wife, date and place of marriage not indicated; census of 1880 listed no children but three orphans were living in his households Engaged in farming in 9th civil district of Decatur County, with home at or near Decaturville,, Sheriff of county, 1868-72; justice of the peace, 1875. No further information on subject.
Sources: Goodspeed, History of Decatur County, 816; US Census, 1880, Decatur County„

Biographical Directory Tennessee General Assembly 1796-1969 Preliminary No. 13 Benton and Decatur Counties TN State Library and Archives

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