Mrs. H. M. Hinzie is a daughter of the late W. G. and Charity Gore, a prominent family from South Carolina, originally, who arrived in Texas part of a thirty-wagon train in 1873. They settled in Brushy Creek. Charles Murphy, grandfather of Mrs. Sims Colley, a resident, named the place "Brushy Creek" in honor of the old home in South Carolina (The Celys and Murphys, friends and neighbors in south Carolina, came about the same time). [Hohes, Pauline Buck. "A Centennial History of Anderson County, Texas" San Antonio, Tex.: Naylor Co., 1936]
Mrs. H. M. Hinzie is a daughter of the late W. G. and Charity Gore, a prominent family from South Carolina, originally, who arrived in Texas part of a thirty-wagon train in 1873. They settled in Brushy Creek. Charles Murphy, grandfather of Mrs. Sims Colley, a resident, named the place "Brushy Creek" in honor of the old home in South Carolina (The Celys and Murphys, friends and neighbors in south Carolina, came about the same time). [Hohes, Pauline Buck. "A Centennial History of Anderson County, Texas" San Antonio, Tex.: Naylor Co., 1936]
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