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Francis Louis, who was born in Williamsburg, Virginia, April 5, 1822, died in Chambers county, Texas, December 4, 1862. He graduated at William and Mary College, Virginia, at the age of twenty-one, and came to Texas soon afterward, and settled in Wheelock, Robertson county, where, for some years and until his death, he was engaged in the practice of his profession. (Source: History of Texas Biographical History of the Cities of Houston and Galveston (1895),
Contributor: Sherry (47010546)
"His memory is honored by all who knew him. In friendship, chivalry, courage, and honor, he had no superior. Every thob of his heart was true to their dictate.
The brave die young."
The Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Harris Co., TX), Mon., 15 Dec 1862, p. 1, c. 5 .
Obituary
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Died at his residence at Turtle Bay, Chambers county, on the 4th inst., after a painful sickness, which he bore with fortitude and resignation, Francis L. Barziza, Esq., counselor at law. Mr. Barziza, was a native of Virginia, but a resident of the State of Texas for 17 years past.
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As a professional gentleman, he was diligent, persevering, faithful, indefatigable and successful. In his deportment in society, was courteous, unassuming, staunch and true to his friends, forbearing and generous to his enemies. He leaves a large circle of friends and acquaintances in the interior of the State to lament the loss of one endeared to them by his virtues and abilities.
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An aged father and mother, a sister and brother are left disconsolate, and to mourn the untimely loss of a kind, affectionate and devoted son and brother.
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But the Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, blessed by the name of the Lord.
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Francis Louis, who was born in Williamsburg, Virginia, April 5, 1822, died in Chambers county, Texas, December 4, 1862. He graduated at William and Mary College, Virginia, at the age of twenty-one, and came to Texas soon afterward, and settled in Wheelock, Robertson county, where, for some years and until his death, he was engaged in the practice of his profession. (Source: History of Texas Biographical History of the Cities of Houston and Galveston (1895),
Contributor: Sherry (47010546)
"His memory is honored by all who knew him. In friendship, chivalry, courage, and honor, he had no superior. Every thob of his heart was true to their dictate.
The brave die young."
The Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Harris Co., TX), Mon., 15 Dec 1862, p. 1, c. 5 .
Obituary
.
Died at his residence at Turtle Bay, Chambers county, on the 4th inst., after a painful sickness, which he bore with fortitude and resignation, Francis L. Barziza, Esq., counselor at law. Mr. Barziza, was a native of Virginia, but a resident of the State of Texas for 17 years past.
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As a professional gentleman, he was diligent, persevering, faithful, indefatigable and successful. In his deportment in society, was courteous, unassuming, staunch and true to his friends, forbearing and generous to his enemies. He leaves a large circle of friends and acquaintances in the interior of the State to lament the loss of one endeared to them by his virtues and abilities.
.
An aged father and mother, a sister and brother are left disconsolate, and to mourn the untimely loss of a kind, affectionate and devoted son and brother.
.
But the Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, blessed by the name of the Lord.
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