John Randolph Chambliss Jr.
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Born: January 23, 1833
Birthplace: Hicksford Plantation, Greenville County, Virginia
Father: Colonel John Randolph Chambliss Sr. 1809 β 1875
(Buried: Chambliss Family Cemetery, Emporia, Virginia)
Mother: Sarah John Rives Blow
Wife: Emaline Ann Turner 1832 β 1904
(Buried: Chambliss Family Cemetery, Emporia, Virginia)
Children:
William Hood Chambliss 1854 β 1925
(Buried: Emporia Cemetery Emporia Virginia)
Mary Chambliss Bailey 1857 β 1882
(Buried: Chambliss Family Cemetery Emporia Virginia)
Turner Randolph Chambliss 1861 β 1940
(Buried: Emporia Cemetery Emporia Virginia)
Anna Lee Chambliss 1863 β 1875
(Buried: Chambliss Family Cemetery Emporia Virginia)
Education:
1853: Graduated from...
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John Randolph Chambliss Sr.
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Born: March 4, 1809
Birthplace: Sussex County, Virginia
Father: James Jared Chambliss 1784 β 1848
Mother: Lucy Rives Newsom 1782 β 1858
Wife: Sarah Jane Rives 1814 β 1880
Married: December 6, 1830 in Greensville County, Virginia
Children:
Elizabeth Rives Chambliss 1831 β 1850
(Buried: Chambliss Family Cemetery, Emporia, Virginia)
Brig. General John Randolph Chambliss Jr. 1833 β 1864
(Buried: Chambliss Family Cemetery, Emporia, Virginia)
Sallie Louisa Chambliss 1835 β 1847
(Buried: Chambliss Family Cemetery, Emporia, Virginia)
James William Chambliss 1837 β 1842
(Buried: Chambliss Family Cemetery, Emporia, Virginia)
Robert A. Chambliss 1840 β 1842
(Buried: Chambliss Family Cemetery...
Thomas Emmet Champion
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Born: August 3, 1825
Birthplace: Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Wife: Mary Elizabeth Deane 1828 β 1901
Married: 1848 in Michigan
Children:
George Byron Champion 1852 β 1872
Frederick E. Champion 1854 β 1924
Hattie L. Champion 1858 β
Charles Thomas Champion 1860 β 1923
Frank L. Champion 1860 β
Antebellum Years:
Family Moved from New York to Michigan when Thomas was 12 years old
Worked his fathers farm until he was 16
Worked in a printing office for several years
Studied Medicine in his leisure time
1847: Graduated from the University of Michigan, and admitted to practice medicine that same year
1848: Married to Miss Deane
1850: Moved to Freeport, Illinois
1851: Moved to Warren...
Stephen Gardner Champlin
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Born: July 1, 1827
Birthplace: Kingston, New York
Father: Jeffrey Clarke Champlin 1798 β 1872
(Buried: Fulton Street Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Michigan)
Mother: Allis Ellen 1804 β 1873
(Buried: Fulton Street Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Michigan)
Wife: Mary E. Snead 1832 β 1910
(Buried: Fulton Street Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Michigan)
Married: about 1856
Children:
Alexander Champlain
Education:
Attended Academy at Rhinebeck in Duchess County, New York
Studied medicine at Harpersfield, New York
Attended New York State and National Law School
Occupation before War:
1845 β 1848: Medical Doctor in Ulster County, New York
1850 β 1853: Attorney in Albany, New York
1853 β 1856: Attorney in Grand...
Zachariah Chandler:
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Born: December 10, 1813
Birthplace: Bedford New Hampshire
Father: Samuel Chandler 1774 β 1870
(Buried: Bedford Center Cemetery Bedford New Hampshire)
Mother: Margaret Orr 1774 β 1855
(Buried: Bedford Center Cemetery Bedford New Hampshire)
Wife: Letitia Grace Douglass 1820 β 1899
(Buried: Elmwood Cemetery Detroit Michigan)
Children:
Mary Douglass Chandler Hale 1848 β 1930
(Buried: Woodbine Cemetery Ellsworth Maine)
Political Party: Whig Party and Republican Party
Occupation before War:
General Store Owner in Detroit Michigan
Land Speculator in Michigan
1851 β 1852: Mayor of Detroit Michigan
1856: Michigan Delegate to Republican Party National Convention
1857 β 1875: United States Senator from...
John Winthrop Chanler
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Born: September 14, 1826
Birthplace: New York City, New York
Father: Rev. John White Chanler 1789 β 1853
(Buried: Saint Marks Church the Bowery, Manhattan, New York)
Mother: Elizabeth Sheriff Winthrop 1789 β 1866
(Buried: Saint Marks Church the Bowery, Manhattan, New York)
Wife: Margaret Astor Ward 1838 β 1875
(Buried: Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum, Manhattan, New York)
Children:
John Armstrong βArchieβ Chanler 1862 β 1935
(Buried: Grace Episcopal Church, Cismont, Virginia)
Major Winthrop Astor Chanler 1863 β 1926
(Buried: Saint Marys Cemetery, Geneseo, New York)
Emily Astor Chanler 1864 β 1872
(Buried: Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum, Manhattan, New York)
Elizabeth Winthrop...
Edward Payson Chapin
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Born: August 16, 1831
Birthplace: Waterloo, New York
Father: Rev. Ephraim Chapin 1789 β 1871
(Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Waterloo, New York)
Mother: Elizabeth White Maltby 1794 β 1886
(Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Waterloo, New York)
Occupation before War:
Attorney in Buffalo, New York
Member of the Niagaraβs first semi β pro baseball club
Captain in New York State Militia
Civil War Career:
1861 β 1862: Captain in 44th New York Infantry Regiment
1862: Major of 44th New York Infantry Regiment
1862: Wounded at the Battle of Hanover Court House
1862: Lt. Colonel of 44th New York Infantry Regiment
1862: Resigned on the same day he was promoted to Lt. Colonel
1862 β 1863: Colonel of...
George Henry Chapman
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Born: November 22, 1832
Birthplace: Holland, Massachusetts
Father: Jacob Page Chapman 1797 β
Mother: Pauline Fairbanks 1801 β 1870
Wife: Hannah Gilman Chapman 1838 β 1912
(Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana)
Children:
George H. Chapman 1867 β
Lawrence G. Chapman 1869 β
Maurice Morris Chapman 1870 β
Page Chapman 1872 β 1947
Victor Chapman 1874 β 1881
Marvin Chapman 1880 β
Occupation before War:
1847 β 1850: Served in the United States Navy, rising to Midshipman
Mercantile Businessman in Indianapolis, Indiana
Editor and Publisher of Indiana Republican Newspaper
1860 β 1861: Assistant Clerk in United States House of Representatives
Civil War Career:
1861 β 1862: Major of...
Reuben Chapman jr.:
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Born: July 15, 1799
Birthplace: Bowling Green Virginia
Father: Reuben Chapman Sr. 1746 β 1824
Mother: Ann Reynolds 1751 β 1815
Wife: Felicia A. Pickett 1819 β 1870
(Buried: Maple Hill Cemetery Huntsville Alabama)
Children:
Sarah Chilton Chapman 1839 β Unknown
(Buried: Maple Hill Cemetery Huntsville Alabama)
Private Steptoe Pickett Chapman 1840 β 1864
(Buried: Maple Hill Cemetery Huntsville Alabama)
Margaret Sophia Chapman 1842 β 1843
(Buried: Maple Hill Cemetery Huntsville Alabama)
Juliet Chapman Clanton 1845 β 1910
(Buried: Maple Hill Cemetery Huntsville Alabama)
Alberta Pickett Chapman Taylor 1850 β 1912
(Buried: Maple Hill Cemetery Huntsville Alabama)
Ellelee Chapman Humes 1850 β 1920
(Buried: Maple...
Katherine Jane βKateβ Chase
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Born: August 13, 1840
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio
Father: Chief Justice Salmon Portland Chase 1808 β 1873
(Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio)
Mother: Eliza Ann Smith 1821 β 1845
(Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio)
Husband: Governor William Sprague IV 1830 β 1915
(Buried: Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island)
Married: November 12, 1863 in Washington, D. C.
Divorced: 1882 taking her maiden name back
Children:
William βWillieβ Sprague V 1865 β 1890
(Buried: Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island)
Portia Sprague Browning 1867 β 1932
(Buried: Riverside Cemetery, South Kingstown, Rhode Island)
Ethel Chase Sprague Donaldson 1869...
Salmon Portland Chase
U.S. Secretary of Treasury - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
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Born: January 13, 1808
Birthplace: Cornish, New Hampshire
Father: Ithamar Chase 1762 β 1817
(Buried: Washington Cemetery, Keene, New Hampshire)
Mother: Janette Ralston 1777 β 1832
(Buried: Old Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, New Hampshire)
1st Wife: Katherine Jane Garniss 1811 β 1835
(Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio)
2nd Wife: Eliza Ann Smith 1821 β 1845
(Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio)
3rd Wife: Sarah Bella Dunlop Ludlow 1820 β 1852
(Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio)
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Children:
Catherine Jane Chase 1835 β 1840
(Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio)
Katherine...
Jose Francisco Chaves (Chavez)
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Born: June 27, 1833
Birthplace: Los Padillas, Mexico
Father: Mariano Chavez 1799 β 1845
Mother: Dolores Perea 1816 β 1877
Wife: Mary Bowie 1833 β 1873
Children:
Dolores Elizabeth βLolaβ Chavez de Armijo 1863 β 1919
(Buried: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Francesca Chavez
Political Party: Republican Party
Education:
Studied Medicine at the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons
Occupation before War:
Stock Raiser in New Mexico Territory
President of New Mexico Territorial Council for eight sessions
Civil War Career:
Major of 1st New Mexico Union Volunteers Regiment
1862: Participated in the Battle of Valverde, Mexico
Helped establish Fort Wingate in New...
Benjamin Franklin Cheatham
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Born: October 20, 1820
Birth Place: Nashville, Tennessee
Father: Leonard Pope Cheatham 1792 β 1863
Mother: Elizabeth Davis Robertson 1796 β 1881
Wife: Anna Bell Robertson 1838 β 1888
(Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee)
Children:
Benjamin Franklin Cheatham Jr. 1867 β 1944
(Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia)
Patton Robertson Cheatham 1869 β 1914
(Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee)
Joseph Johnston Cheatham 1872 β 1942
(Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia)
Medora Cheatham Hodgson 1878 β 1969
(Buried: University of South Cemetery, Sewanee, Tennessee)
Alice Cheatham Malone 1880 β 1906
(Buried: Mount Olivet...
Mary Boykin (Miller) Chesnut
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Mary was the wife of a former U.S. Senator and Confederate General. She witnessed many historic events, and shared her wartime memories with the modern world with her personal diary entries. Although she was unable to finish editing her daily entries into a ready to publish book before she died; today, Mary Chesnut's Civil War is considered to be one of the finest literary works written about life in the Confederacy.
Born: March 31, 1823
Birthplace: Mount Pleasant Plantation, near Stateburg, South Carolina
Father: Stephen Decatur Miller (1788β1838)
Elected Governor of South Carolina, 1829
Elected U.S. Senator in 1831
(Buried: Raymond Cemetery, Raymond, Mississippi)
Mother: Mary Boykin...
James Chestnut Jr.
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Born: January 18, 1815
Birthplace: Camden, South Carolina
Father: James Chestnut Sr. 1773 β 1866
(Buried: Knights Hill Cemetery, Camden, South Carolina)
Mother: Mary Bowes Cox 1777 β 1864
(Buried: Knights Hill Cemetery, Camden, South Carolina)
Wife: Mary Boykin Miller 1823 β 1886
(Buried: Knights Hill Cemetery, Camden, South Carolina)
Married: April 23, 1840
Children: None
Education:
1835: Graduated from the College of New Jersey law school
Occupation before War:
Attorney in Camden, South Carolina
1840 β 1852: South Carolina State Representative
1850: Delegate to the Southern Convention
1852 β 1858: South Carolina State Senator
1856 β 1858: President of South Carolina State Senate
1858 β...
Augustus Louis Chetlain
Born: December 26, 1824
Birthplace: Saint Louis, Missouri
Father: Louis Chetlain 1795 β 1872
(Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Galena, Illinois)
Mother: Julie Droz 1799 β 1887
(Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Galena, Illinois)
1st Wife: Emily Tenney 1818 β 1849
(Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Galena, Illinois)
2nd Wife: Anna Marie Edwards 1836 β 1923
(Buried: Cimetiere Mont β Royal, Outremont, Canada)
Children:
Judge Arthur Henry Chetlain 1849 β 1940
(Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Galena, Illinois)
Occupation before War:
Clerk in Galena, Illinois
1852 β 1859: Businessman in Galena, Illinois, becoming very wealthy
1859 β 1860: Traveled in Europe
1860: Participated in the 1860 Presidential Election
Civil War...
Roger Preston Chew
Born: April 9, 1843
Birthplace: Loudoun County, Virginia
Father: Roger Chew 1797 β 1864
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Mother: Sarah Aldridge 1810 β 1876
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Wife: Louisa Fontaine Washington 1844 β 1927
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Children:
Christine Washington Chew Roszel 1872 β 1954
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Roger Preston Chew Jr. 1874 β 1931
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Augustine Chew 1876 β 1882
(Buried: Zion Episcopal Churchyard, Charles Town, West Virginia)
Virginia Chew 1878 β 1894
(Buried...
Robert Hall Chilton
Born: February 25, 1815
Birthplace: Loudon County, Virginia
Father: William Orrick Chilton 1769 β 1861
Mother: Sarah Harrison βSallyβ Powell 1771 β 1838
Wife: Laura Ann Thomson Mason 1829 β 1911
(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)
Children:
Laura Thomson Mason Chilton 1848 β 1911
(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)
Emily Virginia Chilton Maverick 1850 β 1913
(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)
Robert Lee Chilton 1856 -
Education:
1837: Graduated from West Point Military Academy (48th in Class)
Occupation before War:
1837 β 1842: 2nd Lt. United States Army, 1st Dragoons
1842 β 1846: 1st Lt. United States Army, 1st Dragoons
1846: Captain and Assistant Quartermaster...
William Parish Chilton
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Born: August 10, 1810
Birthplace: Columbia County, Kentucky
Father: Rev. Thomas John Chilton 1768 β 1841
Mother: Margaret Bledsoe
1st Wife: Mary Catherine Morgan 1814 β 1845
(Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Talladega, Alabama)
2nd Wife: Elvira Frances Morgan 1826 β 1891
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama)
Brother: U.S. Congressman Rev. Thomas Chilton 1798 β 1854
(Buried: Old Methodist Church, Montgomery, Texas)
Children:
Thomas George Chilton Unknown β 1860
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama)
Lavinia Afton Chilton Abercrombie 1836 β 1919
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Huntsville, Texas)
Mary Catherine βMollieβ Chilton Jones 1840 β 1926
(Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery...
Dr. Alfred James China
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Born: April 5, 1838
Birthplace: Sumter County, South Carolina
Father: John China Jr. 1764 β 1847
(Buried: Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sumter, South Carolina)
Mother: Ann Buddin 1812 β 1902
(Buried: Sumter Cemetery, Sumter, South Carolina)
Wife: Mary Hannah Elizabeth Anderson 1842 β 1912
(Buried: Sumter Cemetery, Sumter, South Carolina)
Children:
Dr. John Archibald "Archie" China 1864 β 1924
(Buried: Sumter Cemetery, Sumter, South Carolina)
Mary Randolph China Plowden 1864 β 1942
(Buried: Springwood Cemetery, Greenville, South Carolina)
Douglas Elwood China Sr. 1873 β 1947
(Buried: Sumter Cemetery, Sumter, South Carolina)
Elberta China Watson 1874 β 1948
(Buried: Sumter Cemetery, Sumter...
James Stone Chrisman
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Born: September 14, 1818
Birthplace: Monticello, Kentucky
Father: John Chrisman 1796 β 1835
Mother: Sally Stone 1792 β 1859
Wife: Lucy Nelson Bell 1829 β 1893
(Buried: Coal Hill Cemetery, Coal Hill, Arkansas)
Children:
Emily Chrisman 1848 β 1849
(Buried: Old Town Cemetery, Wayne County, Kentucky)
Frances Esler βFannieβ Chrisman Brown 1858 β 1937
(Buried: Ellington Cemetery, Magazine, Arkansas)
Lucy Chrisman Buster 1863 β 1942
(Buried: Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tennessee)
William Marshall Chrisman Sr. 1875 β 1940
(Buried: New Saint Marcus Cemetery, Affton, Missouri)
Political Party: Democratic Party
Occupation before War:
1849 β 1853: Attorney in Monticello, Kentucky
1845...
Daniel Harvey Christie
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Born: March 28, 1833
Birthplace: Frederick County, Virginia
Wife: Elizabeth Ann Norfleet
(Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, Virginia)
Children:
Frank Stuart Christie 1856 β 1871
(Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, Virginia)
Lucy Carver Christie Eley 1858 β 1898
(Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, Virginia)
Harvey L. Christie 1860 β 1928
(Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, Virginia)
Occupation before War:
Music Teacher & Merchant in Norfolk, Virginia
Helped Establish Military School in Henderson, North Carolina
Civil War Career:
1861 β 1862: Major of 23rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment
1862 β 1863: Colonel of 23rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment
1862: Wounded during the...
Morgan Henry Chrysler
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Born: September 30, 1822
Birthplace: Ghent, New York
Father: Johannes Chrysler 1798 β 1823
Mother: Frances Prentiss
Wife: Amelia Groat 1825 β 1897
Children:
Gifford W. Chrysler 1846 β 1901
Occupation before War:
Farmer in Columbia and Saratoga Counties in New York
Farmer in New Haven, Connecticut
Civil War Career:
1861: Private in 30th New York Infantry Regiment
1861 β 1862: Captain in 30th New York Infantry Regiment
1862 β 1863: Major of 30th New York Infantry Regiment
1862: Served in the Virginia Peninsula Campaign
1862: Served in the Second Battle of Bull Run, Virginia
1862: Served in the Battle of Antietam, Maryland
1863: Served in the Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia...
Thomas James Churchill
Born: March 10, 1824
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky
Father: Samuel Churchill 1779 β 1863
(Buried: Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky)
Mother: Abigail Pope Oldham 1789 β 1854
(Buried: Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky)
Wife: Anne Maria Sevier 1830 β 1917
(Buried: Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas)
Married: July 31, 1849 in Little Rock, Arkansas
Children:
Abbie Churchill 1854 β 1876
(Buried: Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas)
Samuel Johnson Churchill 1856 β 1915
(Buried: Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas)
Ambrose Sevier Churchill 1858 β 1860
(Buried: Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas)
Juliette Johnson Churchill Hankins 1861 β 1941
(Buried: Mount Holly...
James Holt Clanton
Born: January 8, 1827
Birthplace: Columbia County, Georgia
Father: Nathaniel Holt Clanton 1802 β 1856
(Buried: Clanton Cemetery, Macon County, Alabama)
Mother: Mary Ann Clayton 1810 β 1842
(Buried: Clanton Cemetery, Macon County, Alabama)
Wife: Parthenia Abercrombie 1833 β 1900
Children:
Mary Clanton
James Holt Abercrombie Clanton 1859 β 1902
(Buried: Concordia Cemetery, El Paso, Texas)
Thomas Watts Clanton 1861 -
William Holt Clanton 1866 -
Education:
Attended University of Alabama
Occupation before War:
1846 β 1847: Served in the Mexican War
Attorney in Montgomery, Alabama
Alabama State Representative
1860: Supporter of John Bell for President
Civil War Career:
1861: Opposed to Secession of...
Jeremiah Watkins Clapp Sr.
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Born: September 24, 1814
Birthplace: Abingdon, Virginia
Father: Dr. Earl Bourne Clapp 1772 β 1854
(Buried: Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Virginia)
Mother: Elizabeth Craig 1775 β 1831
(Buried: Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Virginia)
Wife: Evalina Donoho Lucas 1824 β 1907
(Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee)
Children:
Climmie Lucas Clapp McCrosky 1844 β 1904
(Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee)
Earl William Clapp 1848 β 1911
(Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee)
Walker Lucas Clapp 1850 β 1901
(Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee)
Jeremiah Watkins Clapp Jr. 1852 β 1923
(Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee)
Eva Walton Clapp West 1854...
Ambrose Williams Clark
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Born: February 19, 1810
Birthplace: Cooperstown, New York
Father: Ambrose Clark 1769 β 1848
1st Wife: Paulina Clark 1812 β 1862
(Buried: Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, New York)
2nd Wife: Eliza Thomas 1824 β 1887
(Buried: Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, New York)
Children:
Ambrose Julius Clark 1836 β 1892
(Buried: Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, New York)
Sabine P. Clark Bagley 1838 β 1916
(Buried: Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, New York)
David J. Clark 1844 β 1872
(Buried: Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, New York)
Political Party: Republican Party
Occupation before War:
1831 β 1836: Publisher of Otsego Journal Newspaper
1836 β 1844: Publisher of Northern Journal Newspaper
1844 β 1860...
Charles Clark
Born: May 24, 1811
Birthplace: Lebanon, Ohio
Father: Major James B. Clark 1786 β 1859
(Buried: Fayette Cemetery, Fayette, Mississippi)
Mother: Charlotte Alter 1791 β 1844
(Buried: Fayette Cemetery, Fayette, Mississippi)
Wife: Ann Eliza Darden Clark 1818 β 1875
(Buried: Clark Cemetery, Beulah, Mississippi)
Children:
Emma Clark Cooper 1840 β 1915
(Buried: Clark Cemetery, Beulah, Mississippi)
Annie Clark Jacobs 1847 β 1929
(Buried: Clark Cemetery, Beulah, Mississippi)
Occupation before War:
Represented the Choctaw Nation over land in Mississippi Delta
Plantation Owner in Beulah, Mississippi 5,000 acres of land
Civil War Career:
Brigadier General of Mississippi State troops
1862: Participated in the Battle of...
Daniel Clark
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Born: October 24, 1809
Birthplace: Stratham New Hampshire
Father: Benjamin Clark 1761 β 1840
(Buried: Stratham Cemetery Stratham New Hampshire)
Mother: Elizabeth Wiggin 1766 β 1856
(Buried: Stratham Cemetery Stratham New Hampshire)
1st Wife: Hannah W. Robbins Unknown β 1844
(Buried: Valley Cemetery Manchester New Hampshire)
2nd Wife: Anne Walker Salter 1818 β 1893
(Buried: Valley Cemetery Manchester New Hampshire)
Children:
Henry S. Clark 1848 β 1924
(Buried: Valley Cemetery Manchester New Hampshire)
Benjamin Franklin Clark 1850 β 1899
(Buried: Valley Cemetery Manchester New Hampshire)
Daniel W. Clark 1854 β 1854
(Buried: Valley Cemetery Manchester New Hampshire)
Grace L. B. Clark 1855 β 1858...
Edward Clark
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Born: April 1, 1815
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana
Father: Elijah Clark Jr.
Mother: Margarette Harrison Long 1785 β 1873
(Buried: Marshall Cemetery, Marshall, Texas)
Wife: Martha Melissa Evans 1829 β 1890
(Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall, Texas)
Married: September 11, 1849 in Harrison County, Texas
Children:
William Evans Clark 1849 β 1852
(Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall, Texas)
William Elijah Clark 1849 β 1852
(Buried: Marshall Cemetery, Marshall, Texas)
John Evans Clark 1852 β 1923
(Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall, Texas)
William Evans Alfred Clark 1853 β 1879
(Buried: Marshall Cemetery, Marshall, Texas)
Political Party: Democratic Party
Occupation before War:
Attorney in...
Henry Toole Clark
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Born: February 7, 1808
Birthplace: Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Father: U.S. Congressman James West Clark 1779 β 1843
(Buried: Cavalry Church Cemetery, Tarboro, North Carolina)
Mother: Arabella Toole 1782 β 1860
(Buried: Cavalry Church Cemetery, Tarboro, North Carolina)
Wife: Mary Weeks Hargrave Parker 1822 β 1896
(Buried: Cavalry Church Cemetery, Tarboro, North Carolina)
Children:
Laura Placida Clark Bridgers 1850 β 1933
(Buried: Cavalry Church Cemetery, Tarboro, North Carolina)
Mary Parker Clark 1852 β 1857
(Buried: Cavalry Church Cemetery, Tarboro, North Carolina)
Haywood Clark 1855 β 1939
(Buried: Cavalry Church Cemetery, Tarboro, North Carolina)
Henry Irwin Clark 1857 β 1930
(Buried...
John Bullock Clark Jr.
Born: January 14, 1831
Birthplace: Fayette, Missouri
Father: John Bullock Clark Sr. 1802 β 1885
(Buried: Fayette City Cemetery, Fayette, Missouri)
Mother: Eleanor Turner 1805 β 1873
(Buried: Fayette City Cemetery, Fayette, Missouri)
1st Wife: Mariana Buckner 1835 β 1873
2nd Wife: Cornelia Jacoby 1846 -
Children:
Elias Buckner Clark 1859 β 1907
(Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.)
Augusta Clark Gray 1867 β 1917
(Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.)
Marianna Clark Hale 1869 β 1945
(Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.)
Adah Hawkes Clark 1872 β 1898
(Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.)
Education:
Attended Fayette Academy
Attended University of Missouri
1854...
John Bullock Clark Sr.
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Born: April 17, 1802
Birthplace: Madison County, Kentucky
Father: Bennett C. Clark 1768 β 1853
Mother: Martha Bullock 1768 β 1850
Wife: Eleanor Turner 1805 β 1873
(Buried: Fayette City Cemetery, Fayette, Missouri)
Married: October 19, 1826 in Bates County, Missouri
Children:
Brig. General John Bullock Clark Jr. 1831 β 1903
(Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.)
Political Party: Democratic Party
Occupation before War:
1824: Attorney in Fayette, Missouri
1824 β 1834: Clerk of Howard County, Missouri Courts
1832: Colonel of Missouri Mounted Volunteers in Black Hawk War
1834 β 1857: Attorney in Fayette, Missouri
1848: Major General of Missouri State Militia
1850 β 1851: Missouri...
John Wesley Clark
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Birthdate: October 21, 1830
Birthplace: Moretown, Vermont
Prewar Occupation: Carriage Manufacturer
Spouse: Betsey Ann Dewey
Died: August 4, 1898 (aged 67)
Buried: Green Mount Cemetery in Montpelier, Vermont
SERVICE NOTES
Service/Branch: United States Army
Entered Service In: Vermont
Entered Service On: September 28, 1861
Unit: 6th Vermont Infantry
Rank: First Lieutenant and Regimental Quartermaster
Additional Service Notes: Participated in several engagements including the battles of Lee's Mills, Williamsburg, Golding's Farm, Savage Station, White Oak Swamp, Crampton's Gap, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Maryland Heights, Gettysburg, and others of minor importance. On April 7 1864 he was promoted...
William Thomas Clark
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Born: June 29, 1831
Birthplace: Norwalk, Connecticut
Father: Levi Clark 1801 β 1875
Mother: Fanny Stevens 1807 β 1855
Wife: Laura Clark 1837 β 1927
(Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia)
Married: 1856
Children:
Laura Sherry Clark Whitaker 1858 β 1942
(Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.)
May Spencer Clark 1861 β 1952
(Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Maryland)
Occupation before War:
School Teacher in Norwalk, Connecticut
1854: Passed the Bar Exam in New York
Attorney in the State of Iowa
Civil War Career:
1861 β 1862: 1st Lt. in 13th Iowa Infantry Regiment
1862: Captain and Assistant Adjutant in 13th Iowa Infantry Regiment
1862 β 1863: Major and...
William White Clark
:CSA1stNat:
Born: September 23, 1819
Birthplace: near Augusta, Georgia
Father: John Clark 1769 β 1836
Mother: Sarah White 1784 β 1840
Wife: Temperance Boddie Conyers 1824 β
Children:
Mary Elizabeth Clark 1847 β 1924
(Buried: Southview Cemetery, Covington, Georgia)
Political Party: Democratic Party
Education:
Attended Covington Manual Labor School
Occupation before War:
Attorney in Covington, Georgia
1841: Georgia State Representative
1858 β 1862: Law Partner of Jefferson Lamar
Considered one of the best trial lawyers on his Georgia Circuit
1860: It was stated he was worth more than eighty thousand dollars
Owner of the abandoned land of Covington Manual Labor School
Owner of Clark Grove Plantation...
Freeman Clarke
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Born: March 22, 1809
Birthplace: Troy, New York
Father: Isaac Clark 1779 β 1810
Mother: Elizabeth Brown 1777 β 1819
Wife: Henrietta Jaquelina Ward 1814 β 1890
(Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York)
Married: 1833
Children:
Elizabeth J. Clarke 1836 β 1854
(Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York)
Freeman DeWitt Clarke 1838 β 1889
(Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York)
Henry R. Clarke 1841 β 1848
(Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York)
George H. Clarke 1843 β 1910
(Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York)
Caroline Clarke Allen 1851 β 1916
(Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York)
Edward Smith Clarke 1854 β 1911
(Buried: Mount Hope...
Maxwell Troax Clarke
:CSA1stNat:
Born: June 10, 1830
Birthplace: Gloucester, Virginia
Father: Colin Clarke 1792 β 1865
(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)
Mother: Mary Good Lyle 1801 β 1884
(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)
Wife: Ellen Scott 1830 β 1908
(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)
Children:
James Scott Clarke 1858 β 1868
(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)
Sallie Bland Cox 1870 β 1906
(Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia)
Education:
Attended University of Virginia
Occupation before War:
Merchant in Richmond Virginia
Civil War Career:
Served as Lt. in the Confederate States Navy
Served in the James River Squadron
1863 β 1864: Commander of C.S.S...
Reader Wright Clarke
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Born: May 18, 1812
Birthplace: Bethel, Ohio
Father: Houton Clarke 1765 β 1834
(Buried: Early Settlers Burying Ground, Bethel, Ohio)
Mother: Nancy Riley 1786 β 1857
(Buried: Early Settlers Burying Ground, Bethel, Ohio)
Political Party: Whig Party and Republican Party
Education:
Studied the Art of Printing
Occupation before War:
Attorney in Batavia, Ohio
Publisher of Whig Newspaper in Shawneetown, Illinois
Attorney in Batavia, Ohio
1840 β 1842: Ohio State Representative
1844: Whig Party Presidential Elector
1846 β 1852: Clerk for Clermont County, Ohio
Civil War Career:
Attorney in Batavia, Ohio
1865 β 1869: United States Congressman from Ohio
1865 β 1867: Member of House Printing...
Sidney Clarke
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Born: October 16, 1831
Birthplace: Southbridge, Massachusetts
Father: Joseph Clark Sr. 1786 β 1866
(Buried: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Southbridge, Massachusetts)
Mother: Sally Heath 1789 β 1867
(Buried: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Southbridge, Massachusetts)
1st Wife: Susan Clara Pratt 1836 β 1856
(Buried: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Southbridge, Massachusetts)
2nd Wife: Henrietta Ross 1835 β 1873
(Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Kansas)
3rd Wife: Dora Goulding 1857 β 1904
(Buried: Fairlawn Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
Children:
Clara Clark 1856 β 1857
(Buried: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Southbridge, Massachusetts)
Sidney Ross Clarke Sr. 1860 β 1951
(Buried: Fairview Cemetery, Shawnee, Oklahoma)
George Lincoln...
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