ALEX’S BRANCH "heads in Comanche County,
runs through Negro Alex’s place, empties into Leon below
the bridge on the Pottsville and Hico road."--Doris
LaRue Stapleton and Capt. C. E. Horton.
Alex was "Uncle
Alex" Gentry who was brought to Hamilton County as a slave of
Capt. F. B. Gentry.