Hopkins Co., TX - Obit: Major C.E. Birthright ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: June E. Tuck <1224be@neto.com> USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** From the files of June Tuck BIRTHRIGHT, C. E., MAJOR - A pioneer citizen of Hopkins County, died at his home west of town Thursday night of last week. His remains were interned in the City cemetery. Several children survive him, Mrs. Jim Mellown, Ft. Worth; Mrs. L.W. Caldwell, Commerce; R. H. and D. B. Birthright, Birthright; children by his first wife who died several years ago. Five children by his present wife are now living. He was a brave Confederate soldier. (S.S. Gazette, Apr. 27, 1906)