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- Samuel White and Rufus K. Macomb attended Houston Academy in 1859 and later served in the Army of the Confederacy. During 1863 and 1864 White and Macomb were stationed in Galveston.
http://www.sanjacinto-museum.org/Herzstein_Library/Manuscripts/Finding_Aids/MacombWhite/
He was buried in a family cemetery in Highland, Harris Co., TX. The original markers were destroyed and the remains of 5 graves were moved to the White Cemetery.
Rufus King Macomb
Pvt. Co. K 26 Texas Cav.
Confederate States Army
Born June 24,1844
Died Nov. 15,1921
Caroline Noel Macomb (his wife)
Born June 12,1848
Died Apr. 22,1918
Thomas W. Macomb (son)
Born July 20,1872
Died July 3,1908
Sadie E. Masterson (daughter)
Wife of L.B. Masterson
Dau. of Rufus Macomb
Born Mar. 26,1882
Died Sept. 28,1908
Bertha C. Masterson (grandaughter)
Dau. of L.B. and Sadie E. Masterson
Born Dec. 3,1900
Died Feb. 16,1901
- http://www.cemeteries-of-tx.com/Etx/Harris/cemetery/macombm.htm
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