Atoka — KIMBROUGH, Virginius, farmer; born Shelby Co., Tenn., May 31, 1849; son of Albert and Virginia (Smith) KIMBROUGH; Scotch-Irish descent; father’s occupation, farmer; paternal grandparents John and Lydia (Jones) KIMBROUGH, maternal grandparents P.P. and Margaret (Smith) SMITH; received common school education, and early in life engaged in farming and later in merchandising; former representative from Tipton Co. (two terms) in lower house of Tenn. Legislature; also former representative from Shelby and Tipton counties in the State Senate (three terms); married twice, first Allene WASHINGTON, April 30, 1874, second and Minnie GARNETT April 6, 1910; Democrat; member Episcopal church; K. of P. and Masons.
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