City:\u00a0 Decatur<\/p>\n
GUINN, Jesse H.<\/strong>, <\/strong>farmer; born Decatur, Tenn.; Jan. 5, 1842; Irish descent; son of Almon<\/strong> and Nancy (Hamilton) GUINN;<\/strong> paternal grandparents Bartholomew<\/strong> and Susanna (Huff) GUINN<\/strong>; received common school education; married A. E. FOSTER<\/strong> in 1900; member of Farmer\u2019s Alliance and Farmer\u2019s Union; Democrat; in early life clerked and taught in common schools; entered Confederate service as a private May 1861; was captured in 1864 and sent to Camp Chase to be exchanged just prior to Lee\u2019s surrender; \u00a0served in battles of Bull Run and other important engagements; was elected by the County Court of Meigs Co. to the office of Register of Deeds in 1892 and served for about three years; is largely interested in farming and mineral lands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" City:\u00a0 Decatur GUINN, Jesse H., farmer; born Decatur, Tenn.; Jan. 5, 1842; Irish descent; son of Almon and Nancy (Hamilton) GUINN; paternal grandparents Bartholomew and Susanna (Huff) GUINN; received common school education; married A. E. FOSTER in 1900; member of Farmer\u2019s Alliance and Farmer\u2019s Union; Democrat; in early life clerked and taught in common schools; […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4411,1,4419],"tags":[981,4350,973],"class_list":{"0":"post-1958","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-surname-g","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"category-x_featured-image-no","9":"tag-foster","10":"tag-hamilton","11":"tag-huff","12":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1958"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15182,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1958\/revisions\/15182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}