Henry Elmore Brady, like his father, served as the County Clerk of Wise County.
Henry was born about one mile south of Decatur.
For a number years, Captain Brady served with the local militia company. He is said to be one of the best tacticians and disciplinary officers in Texas, and enjoys the confidence and high esteem of the superior officers at all state encampments of the military guard. During the Spanish-American War, he served as First Lieutenant of Co. H, 3rd Regiment, U S Volunteers, as regimental adjutant. (Cates, Cliff Donahue: Pioneer history of Wise County: From Red Men to Railroads--Twenty Years of Intrepid History, Wise County Old Settlers' Association, Decatur,TX, 1907, Call number: 9153621), pp. 236-237.
Captain Brady married Anna Mae Rucker, daughter of "Uncle Jim" and Christia Ann Slater Rucker, of Decatur, 14 Nov 1894. (Wise Co Marriages: Book 3, page 16.
Henry was born about one mile south of Decatur.
For a number years, Captain Brady served with the local militia company. He is said to be one of the best tacticians and disciplinary officers in Texas, and enjoys the confidence and high esteem of the superior officers at all state encampments of the military guard. During the Spanish-American War, he served as First Lieutenant of Co. H, 3rd Regiment, U S Volunteers, as regimental adjutant. (Cates, Cliff Donahue: Pioneer history of Wise County: From Red Men to Railroads--Twenty Years of Intrepid History, Wise County Old Settlers' Association, Decatur,TX, 1907, Call number: 9153621), pp. 236-237.
Captain Brady married Anna Mae Rucker, daughter of "Uncle Jim" and Christia Ann Slater Rucker, of Decatur, 14 Nov 1894. (Wise Co Marriages: Book 3, page 16.
Henry Elmore Brady, like his father, served as the County Clerk of Wise County.
Henry was born about one mile south of Decatur.
For a number years, Captain Brady served with the local militia company. He is said to be one of the best tacticians and disciplinary officers in Texas, and enjoys the confidence and high esteem of the superior officers at all state encampments of the military guard. During the Spanish-American War, he served as First Lieutenant of Co. H, 3rd Regiment, U S Volunteers, as regimental adjutant. (Cates, Cliff Donahue: Pioneer history of Wise County: From Red Men to Railroads--Twenty Years of Intrepid History, Wise County Old Settlers' Association, Decatur,TX, 1907, Call number: 9153621), pp. 236-237.
Captain Brady married Anna Mae Rucker, daughter of "Uncle Jim" and Christia Ann Slater Rucker, of Decatur, 14 Nov 1894. (Wise Co Marriages: Book 3, page 16.
Henry was born about one mile south of Decatur.
For a number years, Captain Brady served with the local militia company. He is said to be one of the best tacticians and disciplinary officers in Texas, and enjoys the confidence and high esteem of the superior officers at all state encampments of the military guard. During the Spanish-American War, he served as First Lieutenant of Co. H, 3rd Regiment, U S Volunteers, as regimental adjutant. (Cates, Cliff Donahue: Pioneer history of Wise County: From Red Men to Railroads--Twenty Years of Intrepid History, Wise County Old Settlers' Association, Decatur,TX, 1907, Call number: 9153621), pp. 236-237.
Captain Brady married Anna Mae Rucker, daughter of "Uncle Jim" and Christia Ann Slater Rucker, of Decatur, 14 Nov 1894. (Wise Co Marriages: Book 3, page 16.
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