CONFEDERATE BIOGRAPHY: W. W. BARTLEY - Smith County 

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1 February 2002 
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TEXANS WHO WORE THE GRAY by Sid S. Johnson 
W. W. BARTLEY

William W. Bartley is a native of Tennessee, born in 1845.  He 
removed to Texas in 1851 and settled in Smith county.  Mr. Bartley 
died November 1, 1906, near Lindale, the place of his residence.  
He enlisted in Bates' Texas regiment and served two years on the 
coast of Texas, doing duty as a faithful and loyal Confederate 
soldier.  He has been married three times:  First, Miss S. Morris, 
in 1867; second, Miss Bettie Wood, in 1860; third, Mrs. Kate Wood, 
in 1884.  He was an excellent citizen, a good farmer and a man of 
influence.