Jack County, TX - Obituary - H.B. Massengale ********************************************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorman Holub Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************************** H.B. Massengale died at his home six miles west of Jacksboro on 12 May 1904, and was buried in Wesley Chapel cemetery, Rev. McCloud of Bryson conducting the funeral services. Massengale was born at Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 3 December 1822. Had he lived 3 December 1904, would have passed his 82nd milepost. He came to Texas in 1846, and to Jack county in the spring of 1880, and settled on the place where he was living at the time of his death. Survived: 5 daughters, 2 sons, many grand and great-grandchildren. A consistent member of the M.E. church, an honest man gone to be re-united with those who have gone before on the other shore. Though he be dead yet speaketh. Jacksboro Gazette Jacksboro, Texas Thursday, May 26, 1904