BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX
Source:
A Memorial and Biographical History
of Johnson and Hill Counties, Texas
Containing the Early History of this important
Section of the great State of Texas, together with
Glimpses of its Future Prospects: also Biographical
Mention of Many of the Pioneers and Prominent Citizens
of the Present Time, and Full-page Portraits of some of
the most Eminent Men of this Section
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"A people that take no pride in the noble achievements
of remote ancestors will never achieve anything worthy
to be remembered with pride by remote descendants." -
Macauley
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CHICAGO:
The Lewis Publishing Company
1892.
Publ. Chicago
The Lewis Publishing Company
1892
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C. L. HEATH,
of Cleburne, Johnson county, was born in Dallas county,
Texas, Jan. 7, 1850, the eldest son of Major E. M.
Heath. He worked on a stock ranch until twenty
years of age, when he began clerking in the drygoods
house of J. A. Willingham About twelve
years later he embarked in the implement business, which
he conducted five years, and then, at the death of O.
S. Heath, was employed as cashier in the First
National Bank. Socially, Mr. Heath is a
member of the K. T., and is Master of the blue
lodge, and P. S. in the chapter.
He was married in Cleburne, in 1872, to Miss
Brazoria Elston, a daughter of John C. and S. C.
(Jones) Elston, of Hill county. Mr. and
Mrs. Heath have six children: Arthur, Ella, Faris,
Ora, Mary and Vera. Mr. and Mrs. Heath
are members of the Christian Church.
Source: A Memorial and Biographical History
of Johnson and Hill Counties, Texas - Publ. 1892 - Page
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