Henry Pickens Teague

b. December 1835
  • Henry Pickens Teague was born in December 1835 in Newberry, South Carolina.
  • James E. Teague and Rachel Pitts appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, Also in the household was laborer James Smith. John Webb's name reorded as "Britton.". Other members of the household included Henry Pickens Teague, Drayton A. Teague, William F. Teague, Frances Teague, John Webb Teague and Virgil C. Teague.
  • He married Frances D. Sparks on 8 July 1856 in Anderson County, Texas.
  • He served with Company F, Terrell's 3rd Regiment, Texas Cavalry (South Kansas-Texas Mounted Volunteers), CSA. He enlisted as a sergeant, and left service as a 2nd lieutenant. He enlisted for twelve months on 3 June 1861 in Kaufman County, Texas, and was mustered into service on 13 June in Dallas. He was commissioned 2nd lieutenant 20 May 1862. He was captured 20 August 1864 near Jonesboro, Georgia, and discharged 2 September as a prisoner of war to Johnson's Island, released on oath 15 June 1865.
  • Henry Pickens Teague and Frances D. Sparks appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas. Other members of the household included Clarence Teague, Gertrude Teague and George Lee Teague. Also in the household was carpenter F. M. Humphrey, age 37.
  • He was a lawyer, according to the 1860 census.
  • Last Edited: 30 Jan 2012

Family: Frances D. Sparks b. circa 1840