Henry Hamp Giles

b. 24 March 1885, d. 29 December 1908
  • Henry Hamp Giles was born on 24 March 1885 in Texas.
  • He was known as Hamp.
  • John Thomas Hobdy and Mary Elizabeth Hardy appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included Henry Hamp Giles, Georgia Anna Hobdy and Davis Hobdy. Hamp was a distant cousin of Mary Elizabeth Hardy Hobdy.
  • He was working on the farm, according to the 1900 census.
  • Henry Hamp Giles died on 29 December 1908 at age 23 in Ulmer, Grimes County, Texas, . At the time of his death he was residing in Apolonia, employed as a saw mill man, and died of hemorrhage resulting from bullet wounds. From about 1907 to 1910, Lake Creek Lumber Company operated a logging railway tram at Ulmer.
  • Last Edited: 8 Jun 2012