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Huger Lee Foote

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Huger Lee Foote

Birth
Macon, Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA
Death
18 Jul 1915 (aged 59)
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Rolling Fork, Sharkey County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Sheriff of Sharkey Co. and State Senator of Mississippi. He also was a gambler and gambled his fortune away.Shelby Foote, Huger's grandson, wrote the book "Tournament" and the character Hugh Bartin was based on Huger's life. He had three children: H. W. b. Aug 1887, Shelby (link below) and Catherine b. May 1893.
Sheriff of Sharkey Co. and State Senator of Mississippi. He also was a gambler and gambled his fortune away.Shelby Foote, Huger's grandson, wrote the book "Tournament" and the character Hugh Bartin was based on Huger's life. He had three children: H. W. b. Aug 1887, Shelby (link below) and Catherine b. May 1893.

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husband of Katie Shelby Foote

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grandfather of Famous writer Shelby Foote

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  • Maintained by: D. Fritz
  • Originally Created by: Martha
  • Added: Jul 9, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28144950/huger_lee-foote: accessed ), memorial page for Huger Lee Foote (24 Jan 1856–18 Jul 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28144950, citing Mound Cemetery, Rolling Fork, Sharkey County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by D. Fritz (contributor 46604229).