Gen. James Willie
In Independence Cem. From Old Baylor Park (3 blocks W of FM 50/FM 390 intersection) take CR 60 1.2 mi. NW to cemetery, Independence., Independence, TX, USA
Texas, USA
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1822
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Gen. James Willie.
The Texas Historical Commission Atlas records this marker as in situ at the listed location. It remains part of the state marker inventory; the placement description and coordinates in this row follow the current official Atlas record and should be field-verified before publication.
About Gen. James Willie
This site marks the grave of General James Willie in Independence Cemetery. Born in Georgia in 1822, Willie moved to Texas and rose to serve as its Attorney General from 1856 to 1857, one of the state's early elected law officers. He later served as an officer in the Confederate army before his death in Houston in 1863.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Gen. James Willie
Born in Georgia Jan. 5, 1822; died in Houston, Texas 1863; Attorney General of Texas 1856-7; officer in the Confederate army. Source: https://atlas.thc.texas.gov/Details/5477008414
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