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John Robert Noble of Navarro County, Texas |
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John Robert Noble was born March 27, 1843 in Tippah County, Miss. He was one of seven children born to James Baxter and Sarah (Houser) Noble originally of N.C. John married Dec. 21, 1865 Florence Madora Brown who was born Feb. 14, 1847 in Tippah County, Miss. daughter of Jessie and Polly (Nance) Brown. According to his Muster Rolls and his Civil War Pension File, he enlisted in the Confederate Army Aug. 1, 1862 at Orizabra near Ripley, Miss as a
private in Co. C, 1st Miss Partisan Rangers, later known as the 7th Miss. Cav. or Partisan Rangers under Col. Wm. C. Falkner. He was in the battle of Corinth, and the Battle at Brices Cross Roads. They took part in the raids with Nathan Bedford Forrest throughout Tennessee & Kentucky, and were in many skirmishes. He was a prisoner by surrender May 1865 and Paroled Jun 10, 1865 at Memphis, Tn. He took the Oath of Allegence in 1866. He was a member of the C.M. Winkler Confed. Veterans Camp #147 in
Corsicana, Tx. He was bestowed the Southern Cross of Honor by the Navarro Chapter #108 of Daughters of Confederacy, April 26, 1917. John's Confederate Veteran Uniform is in the possession of the Daughters of the Confederacy, who is working on opening a new museum in North Texas.
John & Florence moved to Barry, TX about 1895, where Florence Madora (Brown) Noble died at Barry, Tx Jan 7, 1914 and is buried in the
Dresden Cemetery, Dresden,
Navarro County, Texas. John Robert Noble died Dec. 14, 1936 in Corsicana, Tx and is also buried in the
Dresden Cemetery beside his wife. |
Noble Family at their home in Sulphur Springs, Miss
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Noble Family at their home in Barry, TX |
OBITUARY OF J. R. NOBLE
December 15, 1936 John Robert Noble, 93, Is Buried at Dresden
CORSICANA, Texas, Dec. 15. - Funeral services for John Robert
Noble, 93, Confederate veteran, who died at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Sanford Bingham, Monday afternoon, were held
Tuesday afternoon from the First Baptist Church in Barry with
burial in the Dresden
Cemetery. Mr. Noble enlisted in the Confederate Army in
Ripley, Tippah County, Miss., in 1861, and served in Company C.
Second Mississippi Partisan Cavalry, under Col. W. C. Faulkner.
He came to Navarro County in 1896 and resided in the Barry
vicinity for a number of years prior to making his home in
Corsicana. Surviving are five children, C. O. Noble, Lake
Charles, La.; Mrs. J. B. Well, Houston, Mrs. V. T. Wright, Mrs.
Sanford Bingham and L. L. Noble, all of Corsicana; thirteen
grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
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JOHN ROBERT NOBLE DIED MONDAY; TO BE BURIED ON TUESDAY
AGED CONFEDERATE VETERAN PASSED AWAY AT HOME OF DAUGHTER
HERE
John Robert Noble, aged 93 years, Confederate veteran, died
at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Sanford Bingham, 1419 West
Park avenue, Monday afternoon at 12:30 o’clock. The funeral
will be held from the First Baptist Church at Barry Tuesday
afternoon at 2 o’clock with burial in the Dresden cemetery.
The rites will be conducted by Rev. H. D. Prather of Dallas
and Rev. E. T. Miller, pastor of the First Baptist church
here.
Mr. Noble enlisted in the Confederate army at Ripley, Tippah
county, Mississippi, in 1861. He was in Company C, Second
Mississippi Partisan Calvary under the command of Col. W. C.
Faulkner.
Mr. Noble came to Navarro county in 1895 and resided in the
Barry community for a number of years prior to moving to
Corsicana.
Surviving are five children, C. O. Noble, Lake Charles, La.;
Mrs. J. B. Wells, Houston; Mrs. V. T. Wright, Corsicana;
Mrs. Sanford Bingham, Corsicana, and L. L. Noble, Corsicana;
13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Sutherland-McCammon Funeral Home is in charge.
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Funeral services for John Robert Noble,
aged 93 years, Confederate veteran, who died at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Sanford Bingham, 1419 West Park avenue, Monday
afternoon at 12:30 o’clock, were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock
from the First Baptist church in Barry with interment in the Dresden
cemetery. The rites were conducted by Rev. H. D. Prather, Baptist
minister of Dallas, and Rev. E. T. Miller, pastor of the First
Baptist church of Corsicana.
Mr. Noble enlisted in the Confederate army in Ripley, Tippah county,
Mississippi, in 1861, and served in Company C. Second Mississippi
Partisan Calvary, under Col. W. C. Faulkner. He came to Navarro
county in 1896 and resided in the Barry vicinity for a number of
years prior to making his home in Corsicana.
Surviving are five children, C. O. Noble, Lake Charles, La., Mrs. J.
B. Wells, Houston; Mrs. V. T. Wright, Mrs. Sanford Bingham and L. L.
Noble, all of Corsicana; 13 grandchildren and seven
great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were W. P. McCammon, J. W. Beeman, Hugh Stewart, Monroe
Hurley, Earl Wright and R. R. Owen.
Funeral arrangements were handled by the Sutherland-McCammon Funeral
Home.
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Dresden
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