Biographic Profiles - We Will Remember

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Dowdell, James Ferguson
James Ferguson Dowdell Born: November 26, 1818 Birthplace: Jasper County, Georgia Father: Lewis Jefferson Dowdell 1785 – 1848 Mother: Elizabeth Clay Farley 1800 – 1826 Wife: Sarah Hamilton Render 1822 – 1887 (Buried: Pine Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Alabama) Children: Dr. Algernon George Dowdell 1843 – 1909 (Buried: Rosemere Cemetery, Opelika, Alabama) Sarah Elizabeth β€œBettie” Dowdell Read 1845 – 1905 (Buried: Rosemere Cemetery, Opelika, Alabama) Judge James Render Dowdell 1847 – 1921 (Buried: Lafayette Cemetery, Lafayette, Alabama) Louis Arthur Dowdell 1849 – 1931 (Buried: Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Texas) Susan Agnes β€œSusie” Dowdell Brown 1851 – 1880 (Buried: Talbotton City Cemetery, Talbotton, Georgia) Pattie Dowdell...
Dowling, Richard William
Richard William β€œDick” Dowling Born: January 14, 1837 Birthplace: Milltown County, Galway, Ireland Father: Patrick Dowling Mother: Bridget Qualter Wife: Annie Elizabeth Odlum 1840 – 1918 (Buried: Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Texas) Married: November 30, 1857 in Houston, Texas Occupation before War: 1853: His Parents died in a Yellow Fever Epidemic in New Orleans, LA. 1857: Leased his first Saloon in Houston, Texas Owner of Saloons and Bank of Bacchus, Texas Founding member of Houston’s Hook and Ladder Company Fire Dept. Businessman with Houston’s first streetcar Company Civil War Career: Served in the Confederate Army rising to the rank of Major 1863: Participated in the Battle of Galveston, Texas 1863: Confederate...
Dowling, William Henry Taylor
William Henry Taylor Dowling: :CSA1stNat: Born: January 19, 1849 Birthplace: Lowndes County Georgia Father: William Wesley Dowling 1816 – 1884 (Buried: New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery Valdosta Georgia) Mother: Ardelia E. Frier 1825 – 1895 (Buried: New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery Valdosta Georgia) Wife: Georgia Ann Hayes 1852 – 1927 (Buried: Manchester Cemetery Manchester Georgia) Children: Mary Alice Webb 1871 – 1968 (Buried: Zion Hope Baptist Church Cemetery Tifton Georgia) Joanna Catherine Dowling Waldrep 1872 – 1944 (Buried: Manchester Cemetery Manchester Georgia) Nan Ardelia Dowling Jack 1874 – 1957 (Buried: Manchester Cemetery Manchester Georgia) Jimmie Dowling 1877 – 1969 (Buried: Riverview Memorial Gardens Valdosta...
Downey, John Gately - Gov. of CA
John Gately Downey :us34stars: Born: June 24, 1827 Birthplace: County Roscommon, Ireland Father: Denis Downey 1790 – 1837 Mother: Bridget Gately 1790 – 1857 1st Wife: Maria Jacinta Guirado 1836 – 1883 (Memorial: Old Cavalry Cemetery, Los Angeles, California) 2nd Wife: Rose Vincentcia Kelly 1845 – 1892 (Buried: Cavalry Cemetery, Los Angeles, California) Political Party: Lecompton Democratic Party Occupation before War: 1842: Immigrated to the United States from Ireland 1842 – 1846: Apprenticed at an Apothecary in Washington, D.C. Pharmacist in Cincinnati, Ohio On his way to the west, he stopped in Vicksburg, and New Orleans Gold Prospector in Grass Valley, California Pharmacist in San Francisco, California, and Los...
Drayton, Thomas F.
Thomas Fenwick Drayton :CSA1stNat: Born: August 24, 1809 Birth Place: Charleston, South Carolina Father: William Drayton 1776 – 1846 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Mother: Anna Gadsden 1780 – 1813 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Wife: Emma Catherine Pope 1817 – 1860 Children: John Edward Drayton Sr. 1839 – 1915 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida) George Hughes Drayton 1841 – 1841 Anna Maria Drayton Thomas 1842 – 1910 (Buried: Memory Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Georgia) William Seabrook Drayton 1844 – 1879 (Buried: Grahamville Cemetery, Ridgeland, South Carolina) Mary Edings Drayton Pope 1846 – 1926 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, North Carolina)...
Driggs, John Fletcher - U.S. Congressman, MI
John Fletcher Driggs :us34stars: Born: March 8, 1813 Birthplace: Kinderhook, New York Father: George Driggs 1770 – 1853 (Buried: Oak Grove Cemetery, Chelsea, Michigan) Mother: Sabra Smith 1781 – 1848 Wife: Anna Marie Hawley 1818 – 1901 (Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Saginaw, Michigan) Married: February 6, 1838 in New York City New York Children: William J. Driggs 1839 – 1914 (Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Saginaw, Michigan) Leroy Channing Driggs 1843 – 1906 (Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Saginaw, Michigan) Emma Frances Driggs 1848 – 1908 (Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Saginaw, Michigan) Truman Erastus Driggs 1859 – 1933 (Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Saginaw, Michigan) Irene Hawley Driggs 1861 – 1903 (Buried: Forest Lawn...
DuBose, Dudley M.
Dudley McIver DuBose :CSA1stNat: Born: October 28, 1834 Birth Place: Shelby County, Tennessee Father: Dr. Alfred Bishop Cassels DuBose 1804 – 1865 Mother: Camille Frances Dunn 1817 - Wife: Sallie Toombs 1835 – 1866 (Buried: Rest Haven Cemetery, Washington, Georgia) Father-in-law: Brig. General Robert Toombs Children: Rev. Robert Toombs DuBose 1859 – 1929 (Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, Georgia) Camille DuBose Colley 1861 – 1917 (Buried: Rest Haven Cemetery, Washington, Georgia) Dudley McIver DuBose Jr. 1863 – 1910 Louisa Toombs DuBose 1865 – 1946 Julian DuBose 1866 – 1866 (Buried: Rest Haven Cemetery, Washington, Georgia) Education: Attended University of Mississippi 1856: Graduated from Lebanon Law School...
Dudley, William Wade
William Wade Dudley :us34stars: Born: August 27, 1842 Birthplace: Weathersfield Bow, Vermont Father: Rev. John Dudley 1805 – 1898 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Mother: Abby Patch Wade 1807 – 1894 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) 1st Wife: Theresa Fiske 1844 – 1897 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) 2nd Wife: Nannie A. Robinson 1865 – 1949 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Children: Dr. George Fiske Dudley 1866 – 1940 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) William Northrup Dudley 1869 – 1920 (Buried: Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts) Charles Tarbell Dudley 1878 – 1908 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Frances...
Duell, R. Holland - U.S. Congressman, NY
Rodolphus Holland Duell: :us34stars: Born: December 20, 1824 Birthplace: Warren New York Father: Joseph Duel 1784 – 1841 (Buried: Little Lakes Cemetery Warren New York) Mother: Phebe Potter 1785 – 1872 (Buried: Little Lakes Cemetery Warren New York) 1st Wife: Mary Ledyard Cuyler 1822 – 1884 (Buried: Cortland Rural Cemetery Cortland New York) 2nd Wife: Mary H. Greene 1851 – 1926 (Buried: Cortland Rural Cemetery Cortland New York) Children: Louise Cuyler Duell 1848 – 1872 (Buried: Cortland Rural Cemetery Cortland New York) Charles Holland Duell 1850 – 1920 (Buried: Cortland Rural Cemetery Cortland New York) Kate Ledyard Duell Daehler 1856 – 1906 (Buried: Cortland Rural Cemetery Cortland New York) Richard C. Duell 1862 – 1922 (Buried...
Duff, William Lewis
William Lewis Duff :CSA1stNat: Born: August 25, 1843 Birthplace: Sarepta, Calhoun County, Mississippi Father: William R. Duff 1803 – 1855 (Buried: Camp Ground Cemetery, Sarepta, Mississippi) Mother: Ruth Wells Lewis 1812 – 1896 (Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Wichita Falls, Texas) Wife: Almedia Talbot 1835 – 1867 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee) Wife: Julia Keese 1847 – 1933 (Buried: Green – Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York) Children: Almedia Duff 1867 – 1869 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery Memphis Tennessee) Lee Calhoun Duff 1881 – 1926 (Buried: Green – Wood Cemetery Brooklyn New York) Education: Student at University of Mississippi at beginning of the War Civil War Career: 1861: Lt. Company K, 17th Mississippi...
Duffie, Alfred
Alfred Napoleon Alexander Duffie :us34stars: Born: May 1, 1835 – (Some Sources Say May 18th) Birthplace: Paris, France Father: Count Jean August Duffie 1798 – 1885 Mother: Clarisse Lhoste 1809 – Wife: Mary A. Pelton 1828 – 1910 (Buried: Fountain Cemetery, West New Brighton, New York) Children: Daniel Pelton Duffie 1862 – 1943 (Buried: Fair View Cemetery, Middletown, New Jersey) Auguste Duffie 1866 – 1866 (Buried: Fountain Cemetery, West New Brighton, New York) Education: Graduated from Ecole Speciale Millitarie de Saint – Cyr Occupation before War: Served in the French Imperial Cavalry 1852 – 1859: Served in the French Army rising to Sub – Lt. 1854: Served in the Battle of Balaclava, Crimea 1855: Served in the Battle...
Duke, Basil Wilson
Basil Wilson Duke Born: May 28, 1838 Birth Place: Scott County, Kentucky Father: Captain Nathaniel Wilson Duke 1806 – 1850 Mother: Mary Pickett Currie 1813 – 1847 Wife: Henrietta Morgan 1840 – 1909 (Buried: Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Kentucky) Children: Captain Basil Wilson Duke Jr. 1862 – 1940 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Thomas Morgan β€œTommie” Duke Ballou 1863 – 1905 (Buried: Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Kentucky) Calvin Morgan Duke 1869 – 1942 (Buried: Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky) Captain Henry Hunt Duke 1871 – 1941 (Buried: Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California) Julia Blackburn Duke Henning 1875 – 1961 (Buried: Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky) John...
Dumont, Ebenezer - U.S. Congressman, IN
Ebenezer Dumont :us34stars: Born: November 23, 1814 Birthplace: Vevay, Switzerland County, Indiana Father: John L. Dumont 1787 – 1871 (Buried: Vevay Cemetery, Vevay, Indiana) Mother: Julia Louisa Corey 1794 – 1857 (Buried: Vevay Cemetery, Vevay, Indiana) Wife: Mary Ann Cheek 1822 – 1907 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Children: Mary Fannie Dumont Braden 1840 – 1934 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Julia Louisa Dumont Gordon 1842 – 1928 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Cornelia Cory Dumont Farrar 1844 – 1866 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Clinton Charles Dumont 1856 – 1887 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Isabella Anna...
Duncan, Johnson Kelly
Johnson Kelly Duncan Born: March 19, 1827 Birth Place: York, Pennsylvania Father: Andrew Duncan Jr. 1782 – 1853 (Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Findlay, Ohio) Mother: Margaret Arnott Unknown – 1845 (Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Findlay, Ohio) Wife: Mary Grimshaw 1836 – 1915 (Buried: Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana) Children: James Grimshaw Duncan 1861 – 1930 (Buried: Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana) Mary Kell Duncan Parham 1863 – 1944 (Buried: Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana) Education: 1849: Graduated from West Point Military Academy (5th in class) Occupation before War: 1849: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, 2nd Artillery 1849 – 1853: 2nd Lt. United States Army, 3rd Artillery 1853 – 1855...
Dungan, Robert Henry
Robert Henry Dungan :CSA1stNat: Born: September 18, 1834 Birthplace: Smythe County, Virginia Father: Sgt. James Violet Dungan 1813 – 1865 Mother: Sarah Ann Gollehon 1813 – 1854 Wife: Susan Virginia Baker 1847 – 1898 Education: Graduated from Emory & Henry College Occupation before War: School Teacher in Virginia Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Lieutenant, Company A, 48th Virginia Infantry Regiment 1862: Captain, Company D, 48th Virginia Infantry Regiment 1862 – 1863: Lt. Colonel, 48th Virginia Infantry Regiment 1862: Wounded during the Battle of Cedar Mountain 1863 – 1865: Colonel, 48th Virginia Infantry Regiment 1863: Wounded during the Battle of Chancellorsville 1864: Wounded during the Second Battle of Kernstown...
Dunlap, George Washington Sr. - U.S. Congressman, KY
George Washington Dunlap :us34stars: Born: February 22, 1813 Birthplace: Walnut Hills near Lexington, Kentucky Father: George Robertson Dunlap 1789 – 1851 (Buried: Bellevue Cemetery, Danville, Kentucky) Mother: Mary Downton 1787 – 1849 (Buried: Bellevue Cemetery, Danville, Kentucky) Wife: Nancy Elizabeth Jennings 1824 – 1878 (Buried: Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Kentucky) Children: Eugenia S. Dunlap Potts 1840 – 1912 (Buried: Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Kentucky) Infant Dunlap 1842 – 1842 (Buried: Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Kentucky) Mary Dunlap Denny 1843 – 1923 (Buried: Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Kentucky) John Jennings Dunlap 1846 – 1876 (Buried: Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Kentucky) George Washington...
Dunn, William McKee Sr. - U.S. Congressman, IN /  Asst. Adj. General
William McKee Dunn Sr.: :us34stars: Born: December 12, 1814 Birthplace: Hanover Indiana Father: Williamson Dunn 1781 – 1854 (Buried: Hanover Cemetery Hanover Indiana) Mother: Miriam Wilson 1791 – 1827 (Buried: Hanover Cemetery Hanover Indiana) Wife: Elizabeth Frances Lanier 1822 – 1910 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery Washington D.C.) Children: William McKee Dunn Jr. 1843 – 1891 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery Washington D.C.) Frances Elizabeth Dunn McKee 1847 – 1920 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery Washington D.C.) Lanier Dunn 1851 – 1915 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery Washington D.C.) Mary Louise Dunn Morrison 1853 – 1885 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery Washington D.C.) Colonel George Marshall Dunn 1856 – 1926 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery Arlington...
Dunovant, John
John Dunovant Born: March 5, 1825 Birth Place: Chester, South Carolina Father: John Dunovant 1787 – 1855 (Buried: Dunovant Family Burying Ground, Chester, South Carolina) Mother: Margaret Sloan Quay 1797 – 1843 (Buried: Dunovant Family Burying Ground, Chester, South Carolina) Wife: Never Married Education: Educated in Chester, South Carolina Schools Occupation before War: 1846 – 1847: Served in the Mexican War rising to Sgt. 1855 – 1860: Served in United States Army, rising to Captain Civil War Career: 1861: Major of South Carolina, Participated in firing of Fort Sumter 1861 – 1862: Colonel of 1st South Carolina Infantry 1862: Dismissed from army due to drunkenness 1863 – 1864: Colonel of 5th South Carolina Cavalry 1864...
Dunovant, Robert Gill Mills
Robert Gill Mills Dunovant :CSA1stNat: Born: May 18, 1821 Birthplace: Chester County, South Carolina Father: Dr. John Dunovant 1787 – 1855 (Buried: Dunovant Family Burying Ground, Chester, South Carolina) Mother: Margaret Sloan Quay 1797 – 1843 (Buried: Dunovant Family Burying Ground, Chester, South Carolina) Wife: Ellen Brooks 1829 – 1870 (Buried: Edgefield Village Cemetery, Edgefield, South Carolina) Children: Margaret Leslie Dunovant 1851 – 1859 (Buried: Edgefield Village Cemetery, Edgefield, South Carolina) John Quay Dunovant 1853 – 1854 (Buried: Edgefield Village Cemetery, Edgefield, South Carolina) Mary Carroll Dunovant 1856 – 1857 (Buried: Edgefield Village Cemetery, Edgefield, South Carolina) Ellen Butler Dunovant 1857...
Dupre, Lucius Jacques - C.S. Congressman, LA
Lucius Jacques DuprΓ© :CSA1stNat: Born: April 18, 1822 Birthplace: St. Landry Parish, Louisiana Father: Cyprien DuprΓ© 1802 – 1864 (Buried: Saint Landry Church Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana) Mother: Marceline β€œMarcelite” Guidry 1804 – 1884 (Buried: Saint Landry Church Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana) Wife: Caroline Victoire Vanhille 1826 – 1896 (Buried: Saint Landry Church Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana) Children: Jacques Lucius DuprΓ© 1844 – 1863 Laurent DuprΓ© 1849 – 1905 (Buried: Saint Landry Church Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana) Marie Edmonia DuprΓ© Reaud 1856 – 1890 Gilbert Louis DuprΓ© Sr. 1858 – 1946 (Buried: Myrtle Grove Cemetery, Opelousas, Louisiana) Lucius G. DuprΓ© 1868 – 1911 Education: Graduated in belle letters...
Duryee, Abram
Abram Duryee :us34stars: Born: April 29, 1815 Birthplace: New York City, New York Father: Jacob Duryee 1794 – 1861 Mother: Eliza Dean 1794 – 1848 Wife: Caroline Elizabeth Allen 1820 – 1905 (Buried: Green – Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York) Children: Lt. Colonel Jacob Eugene Duryee 1839 – 1918 (Buried: Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Maryland) Adelaide Duryee Briggs 1842 – 1911 (Buried: Green – Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York) Caroline A. Duryee Whittingham 1843 – 1918 (Buried: Green – Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York) William Allen Duryee 1850 – 1852 (Buried: Green – Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York) Cora Duryee 1856 – 1891 (Buried: Green – Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York) Education: Graduated from Grammar...
Duval, Isaac H.
Isaac Harding Duval :us34stars: Born: September 1, 1824 Birthplace: Wellsburg, Virginia Father: Isaac Taylor Duvall Mother: Sarah Harding Wife: Mary Deborah Kuhn 1831 – 1914 Children: William Harding Duval 1857 – 1951 Adam Isaac Duval 1859 – 1929 Frank B. Duval 1860 – 1941 Sarah Harding Duval Weirch 1862 – 1936 Cloyde Mountain Duval Caldwell 1864 – 1947 Harding Hayes Duval 1867 – 1922 Mary E. Duval 1869 – 1875 Occupation before War: Trading Post Businessman in Fort Smith, Arkansas Scout on the Western Plains and Rocky Mountains 1849: Participated in the California Gold Rush Member of the Lopez Expedition in Cuba Merchant in Wellsburg, West Virginia Civil War Career: 1861: Major of 1st Virginia Union Volunteers...
Dwight, Richard Yeardon - Assistant Surgeon
Dr. Richard Yeadon Dwight :CSA1stNat: Born: October 4, 1837 Father: Isaac Marion Dwight Sr. 1799 – 1873 (Buried: Pleasant Green Methodist Old Cemetery, Cooper Co., Missouri) Mother: Martha Marie Porcher 1807 – 1842 (Buried: Pooshee Plantation Cemetery, Bonneau, South Carolina) Wife: Rowena Ravenel 1837 – 1924 (Buried: Black Oak Cemetery, Bonneau, South Carolina) Children: Elizabeth Ravenel Dwight 1864 – 1865 (Buried: Saint Thaddeus Cemetery, Aiken, South Carolina) Rowena Ravenel Dwight 1868 – 1873 (Buried: Pleasant Green Methodist Old Cemetery, Cooper Co,. Missouri) Isaac Marion Dwight Jr. 1869 – 1873 (Buried: Pleasant Green Methodist Old Cemetery, Cooper Co., Missouri) Henry Ravenel Dwight 1873 – 1961 (Buried: Black Oak...
Dwight, William Jr.
William Dwight Jr. :us34stars: Born: July 14, 1831 Birthplace: Springfield, Massachusetts Father: William Dwight 1805 – 1880 (Buried: Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts) Mother: Elizabeth Amelia White 1809 – 1883 (Buried: Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts) Wife: Anna Rodman Robinson 1837 – 1911 Children: William Arthur Dwight 1867 – Education: 1849 – 1853: Attended West Point Military Academy Occupation before War: Manufacturer in the City of Boston, Massachusetts Manufacturer in the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Civil War Career: 1861: Captain in 70th New York Infantry Regiment 1861: Lt. Colonel of 70th New York Infantry Regiment 1861 – 1862: Colonel...
Dye, William McEntyre
William McEntyre Dye: :us34stars: Born: January 26, 1831 Birthplace: Washington Pennsylvania Father: William Dye 1802 – 1837 Mother: Susannah Crothers 1807 – 1890 (Buried: Oak Shade Cemetery Marion Iowa) Wife: Ellen Augusta Rucker 1843 – 1901 (Buried: Graceland Cemetery Chicago Illinois) Children: John Henry Dye 1871 – 1903 (Buried: Graceland Cemetery Chicago Illinois) Education: 1853: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (32nd in class) Occupation before War: 1853 – 1854: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army Infantry 1853 – 1854: Garrison duty at Fort Columbus New York 1854: Frontier duty at Benicia California 1854: Frontier duty at Fort Reading California 1854: Escort for the U.S. Army Inspector General 1854 – 1856: 2nd Lt...
Dyer, Alexander Brydie Sr.
Alexander Brydie Dyer Sr. Born: January 10, 1815 Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia Father: William Hay Dyer 1788 – 1862 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri) Mother: Margaret Brydie 1796 – 1888 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri) Wife: Elizabeth Beersheba Allen 1823 – 1891 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Children: Elizabeth T. Dyer 1850 – 1877 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Colonel Alexander Brydie Dyer Jr. 1852 – 1920 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Shubael Allen Dyer 1854 – 1934 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Anne Mason β€œAnnie” Dyer Taylor 1857 – 1936 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery...
Early, Jubal A.
Jubal Anderson Early :CSA1stNat: Born: November 3, 1816 Birthplace: Franklin County, Virginia Father: Colonel Joab Early 1791 – 1870 (Buried: Machpelah Cemetery Lexington Missouri) Mother: Ruth Hairston 1794 – 1832 (Buried: Spring Hill Cemetery Lynchburg Virginia) Wife: Julia McNealy 1834 – 1904 Children: Joseph Emerson Early 1850 – 1917 (Buried: Somerset City Cemetery Somerset Kentucky) Florence Annie Early Banks 1858 – 1914 Robert Moore Early 1860 – 1944 (Buried: Early Family Cemetery Ivanhoe Virginia) Jubal Lee Early 1864 – 1936 (Buried: Sunset Memorial Park Beckley West Virginia) Signature: Education: 1837: Graduated from West Point Military Academy (18th in class) Occupation: 1837 – 1838: 2nd Lt. United States...
Earp, Virgil Walter
Virgil Walter Earp :us34stars: Born: July 18, 1843 Birthplace: Hartford, Kentucky Father: Sgt. Nicholas Porter Earp 1813 – 1907 (Buried: Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, California) Mother: Virginia Ann Cooksey 1821 – 1893 (Buried: Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, California) 1st Wife: Magdalena C. "Ellen" Rysdam 1842 – 1910 (Buried: River View Cemetery, Portland, Oregon) 2nd Wife: Alvira Packingham "Allie" Sullivan 1849 – 1947 (Buried: Mountain View Cemetery, San Bernardino, California) Children: Nellie Jane Earp Bohn 1862 – 1930 (Buried: River View Cemetery, Portland, Oregon) Civil War Career: 1861: Enlisted in the Union Army on July 26th 1862: Mustered in Union Army for service of three years 1863 –...
East, Edward Hyde - Acting Gov. of TN
Edward Hyde East Jr. :us34stars: Born: October 1, 1830 Birthplace: Davidson County, Tennessee Father: Edward Hyde East Sr. 1789 – 1872 Mother: Celia Buchanan 1794 – Wife: Ida Tennessee "Tennie" Horton 1842 – 1914 (Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) Children: Edwardine Horton "Edine" East 1870 – 1900 (Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) Elizabeth "Bessie" East Anderson 1872 – 1948 (Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) Political Party: Whig Party, Opposition Party, Republican Party, Prohibition Party Education: 1850: Graduated from Washington Institute 1854: Graduated from Cumberland University Law School Occupation before War: Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee 1859 –...
Eastman, Robert Langdon
Robert Langdon Eastman :us34stars: Born: 1840 Birthplace: Maryland Father: Brig. General Seth Eastman 1808 – 1875 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Mother: Mary Henderson 1818 – 1887 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Wife: Mary Angela Dorsey 1843 – 1918 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Children: Mary Henderson Eastman Bennett 1864 – 1952 (Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery, San Diego, California) Education: May 1861: Graduated from West Point Military Academy (35th) Civil War Career: 1861: 2nd Lt. United States Army, 6th Infantry Regiment 1861: Drilled volunteers in Washington, D.C. 1861 – 1864: 1st Lt. United States Army, 6th Infantry Regiment 1861: Acting Aide – de – camp to Colonel...
Eaton, Amos Beebe
Amos Beebe Eaton Born: May 12, 1806 Birthplace: Catskill, New York Father: Amos Eaton 1776 – 1842 Scientist, Author, and Educator (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, New York) Mother: Sally Cady 1780 – 1816 (Buried: Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut) 1st Wife: Elizabeth Selden 1796 – 1868 (Buried: Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut) 2nd Wife: Mary Isaacs Jerome 1814 – 1896 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, New York) Children: Ellen Dwight Eaton 1832 – 1907 (Buried: Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut) Daniel Cady Eaton 1834 – 1895 (Buried: Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut) Frances Spencer Eaton White 1836 – 1911 (Buried: Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut) Education...
Echols, John
John Echols Born: March 20, 1823 Birthplace: Lynchburg, Virginia Father: John Echols 1789 – 1824 Mother: Elizabeth F. β€œEliza” Lambeth 1798 – 1875 1st Wife: Mary Jane Caperton 1823 – 1874 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia) 2nd Wife: Mary Helen Cochran 1834 – 1922 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia) Children: Harriette Echols Miller 1847 – 1899 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia) Edward Echols 1849 – 1914 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia) James Alexander Echols 1851 – 1852 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia) Sarah Ann Echols 1854 – 1856 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia) John Percy Echols 1861 – 1881 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia)...
Echols, Joseph Hubbard - C.S. Congressman, GA
Joseph Hubbard Echols :CSA1stNat: Born: December 25, 1816 Birthplace: Washington, Georgia Father: Levi H. Echols 1788 – Mother: Mary A. "Polly" Hubbard 1788 – 1863 Wife: Martha Ellen Smith 1825 – 1885 (Buried: Lexington Presbyterian Church, Lexington, Georgia) Children: Morna H. Echols Johnson 1846 – Unknown (Buried: Lexington Presbyterian Church, Lexington, Georgia) Political Party: Democratic Party Education: Placed on probation while a student at Franklin College 1848: Graduated from Franklin College Occupation before War: 1838: Served as a volunteer in the fighting against Cherokee Indians Owner of extensive lands in Oglethorpe County Georgia 1841 – 1845: Attorney in Lexington Georgia 1845 – 1850: Methodist...
Eckley, Ephraim Ralph - U.S. Congressman, OH
Ephraim Ralph Eckley: :us34stars: Born: December 9, 1811 Birthplace: Mount Pleasant Ohio Father: Ephraim Eckley 1777 – 1863 (Buried: Richland Cemetery Calhoun Illinois) Mother: Sarah Van Gilder 1781 – 1870 (Buried: Richland Cemetery Calhoun Illinois) Wife: Martha L. Brown 1812 – 1898 (Buried: Grandview Cemetery Carrollton Ohio) Children: Captain William J. Eckley 1842 – 1867 (Buried: Santa Fe National Cemetery Santa Fe New Mexico) Harvey Jeremiah Eckley 1845 – 1922 (Buried: Grandview Cemetery Carrollton Ohio) Martha Lillian Eckley Skeels 1855 – 1930 (Buried: Grandview Cemetery Carrollton Ohio) Political Party: Whig Party and Republican Party Education: Graduated from Vermillion Institute Occupation before War: 1833 – 1836...
Ector, Matthew Duncan
Matthew Duncan Ector Born: February 28, 1822 Birthplace: Putnam County, Georgia Father: Hugh Walton Ector 1798 – 1835 Mother: Dorothy Dolly Duncan 1801 – 1848 1st Wife: Letitia Graham 1834 – 1859 (Buried: Old Henderson City Cemetery, Henderson, Texas) 2nd Wife: Sarah P. Chew 1841 – 1925 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall, Texas) Children: Matt Ector (Buried: Old Henderson City Cemetery, Henderson, Texas) William Chew Ector 1873 – 1916 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall, Texas) Paul Ector 1875 – 1877 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Marshall, Texas) Anne Ector Pleasant 1878 – 1934 (Buried: Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Louisiana) Education: Attended Centre College in Danville, Kentucky Occupation before War...
Eden, John Rice - U.S. Congressman, IL
John Rice Eden :us34stars: Born: February 1, 1826 Birthplace: Bath County, Kentucky Father: John Paul Eden 1796 – 1835 Mother: Catherine Can 1800 – 1870 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan, Illinois) Wife: Phebe Roxanna Meeker 1834 – 1888 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan, Illinois) Children: Emma Eden 1857 – 1923 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan, Illinois) Rose Eden Martin 1858 – 1907 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan, Illinois) Finley R. Eden 1859 – 1869 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan, Illinois) Thomas Hartwell Eden 1860 – 1879 Walter Eden 1862 – 1932 Joseph Edgar Eden 1870 – 1872 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan, Illinois) Blanche Eden Thackwell 1877 – 1939 (Buried: Greenhill Cemetery...
Edgerton, Joseph Ketchum - U.S. Congressman, IN
Joseph Ketchum Edgerton :us34stars: Born: February 16, 1818 Birthplace: Vergennes, Vermont Father: Bela Edgerton 1787 – 1874 (Buried: Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana) Mother: Phebe Ketchum 1790 – 1844 (Buried: Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana) Wife: Hannah Mariah Spies 1818 – 1900 (Buried: Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana) Married: 1839 Children: Josephine Edgerton Martin, Unknown – 1939 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Helen Edgerton Rumsey 1843 – 1932 (Buried: Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana) Edward Coke Edgerton 1846 – 1922 (Buried: Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana) Clement Edgerton 1854 – 1935 (Buried: Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana) Brother...
Edgerton, Sidney - U.S. Congressman, OH / Gov. of MT Territory
Sidney Edgerton :us34stars: Born: August 17, 1818 Birthplace: Cazenovia, New York Father: Amos Edgerton 1771 – 1824 Mother: Zervia Sophia Graham 1775 – 1855 Wife: Mary Wright 1827 – 1885 (Buried: Tallmadge Cemetery, Tallmadge, Ohio) Children: Unknown Edgerton (Buried: Tallmadge Cemetery, Tallmadge, Ohio) Martha Amelia Edgerton Plassmann 1850 – 1936 (Buried: Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Mausoleum, Great Falls, Montana) Lt. Colonel Wright Prescott Edgerton 1852 – 1904 (Buried: U.S. Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, New York) Sidney Carter Edgerton 1858 – 1895 (Buried: Tallmadge Cemetery, Tallmadge, Ohio) Mary Pauline Edgerton 1858 – 1931 (Buried: Tallmadge Cemetery, Tallmadge, Ohio) Lucia Idaho Edgerton Buckingham 1864...
Edmonds, Edward Claxton
Edward Claxton Edmonds :CSA1stNat: Born: January 21, 1835 Birthplace: Paris, Fauquier County, Virginia Father: Dr. John R. Edmonds Mother: Helen Carter Wife: Margaret Susan Tutwiler 1838 – 1894 (Buried: Shores & Tutwiler Family Cemetery, Fluvanna County, Virginia) Education: 1858: Graduated from Virginia Military Institute – (11th in class) Occupation before War: Co – Principal of Danville Military Academy Civil War Career: 1861 – 1863: Colonel of 38th Virginia Infantry Regiment 1862: Wounded in the Battle of Seven Pines, Virginia 1863: Led 356 Men onto the field at Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 1863: Killed on the 3rd Day of Battle in Pickett’s Charge at Gettysburg Died: July 3, 1863 Place of Death: Gettysburg...

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