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Pioneer Physician J.D. Windham

Callahan County, Texas
· Feb. 13, 1816 - Jan. 11, 1901
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Born in Alabama, J.D. Windham moved to Texas in 1839, married Frances Monteith, and had nine children. He became the first doctor in Brown County in 1865 and in Callahan County in 1874, owned a general store, and planted the county’s first orchard here in Tecumseh.
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