The E.T. Josey Family, generous to Huntsville and Walker County. Back row (l ro r): Will, Julia, Jackson E., Robert A. Middle row (l to r): Evander Theopholis, Melissa Jane (Cotton) Josey. E.T. was cotton buyer and tax collector of Walker County. Will was a tax collector and also County Treasurer; Robert A. was benefactor of local churches, helped in establishing Emancipation Park, and donated the Boy Scout Lodge (1934). J.E. bought and later moved the Steamboat House to Sam Houston Park in 1936. Photo by Schlueter around 1910.Download Original File