Architect

John was born in Scotland, March 1860.  He married Louise Isabel Winchester, born Scotland 1856.  Both husband and wife lived in Sherman, Texas and are buried in West Hill Cemetery.  Louise died Christmas Day 1937 in Sherman, Texas and John died about 10 years later in Sherman on 3 April 1947; both are buried in West Hill Cemetery.

SOME PROJECTS HE DESIGNED
Cap. Noble Allan Birge House, 727 W. Birge, Sherman, Texas
Carnegie Library, 301 South Walnut, Sherman, Texas (now the Sherman Museum)
Dannell Funeral Home, Sherman, Texas
Denison Herald, Denison Texas
Denison Mattress Factory, Denison, Texas
Dorchester Bank, Dorchester, Texas
Ralph Elliott house, Sherman, Texas
Golden Rule School, Denison
Grayson County Insane Asylum ~ Sherman
Henderson House, Van Alstyne, Texas
J.T. Holt home, Sherman, Texas
Lamar School, Denison, Texas
J.W. Madden House, Denison, Texas
Marks Brothers Department Store, Sherman, Texas
Mason Temple, Sherman, Texas
C.B. Polk. home, Gunter, Texas
Pottsboro School, Pottsboro, Texas
Oklahoma Presbyterian College, Durant, Oklahoma
G.B. Polk homeRanger High School, Ranger, Texas
Rialto Theater, Denison, Texas
Dr. Roscoe C. Riddle bungalow, Denison, Texas
Sherman Public Library, 1915-1973
Sherman Municipal Building, Sherman, Texas
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Sherman, Texas
Stinnett ~ Flesher home, Van Alstyne, Texas
H.O. Tatum Home, Sherman, Texas
Taylor home, Van Alstyne, Texas
Texas Nursery Company, Sherman, Texas
Tioga School, 1905, Tioga, Texas
Lyman Umphress house, S. Waco St., Van Alstyne, Texas
Umphress-Taylor house, 301 Paris St., Van Alstyne, Texas
Woodlawn Country Club, Sherman, Texas
Woodmen Circle Home, Sherman, Texas
YMCA, Sherman, Texas