Page 289, of the above book indicates that a W. A. Worsham served as Coroner of Jackson County from 1879-1894 (Note W. A. was the Coroner that investigated the death of my Great Grandmother, Emaline Hardy Eubanks)
Page 291.W. A. Worsham served as Tax Collector for years 1861-63. Page 300, W. A. was elected as a Judge of INFERIOR Court in 1861 other Judges of the Court were H. C. Giddens, J. W. Hardy, Henry Hosch, and Jas. Lindsey. (My GG Grandfather, J.H. Vandiver served as a judge 1854-1857)
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