Hopkins Co. Tx - Obit for James W. Plunkett

From:  June E. TUck  <jparks@neto.com>

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PLUNKETT, JAMES W. - Age 85, and for 47 years a resident of Hopkins
County, Texas, died at his home east of Cumby, June 14, 1914, with burial
in the Pleasant Grove cemetery, east of Cumby. Services conducted by Rev.
Hornbear, with the Masonic fraternity having charge of the burial
ceremonies. Born in Georgia, Sept. 16, 1829, married Miss Martha Ann
Jones April 5, 1855. To this union were born seven children, five boys
and two girls. Six of whom survive. Moved to Texas in 1859, settling in
Lamar County, Texas. Moved to Hopkins County 47 years ago. Joined the
Confederate Army in 1862, as a private in Co. A 23rd Texas,
Trans-Mississippi Division. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church.
(Cumby Rustler, June 19, 1914)