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Flowers, John Yancey
John Yancey Flowers: :CSA1stNat: Born: July 16, 1815 Birthplace: Abbeville South Carolina Father: Andrew Flowers 1787 – 1865 Mother: Frances Middleton 1777 – 1841 Wife: Dicy Reeve 1817 – 1868 (Buried: Nancy Creek Primitive Baptist Church Chamblee Georgia) Children: Dr. George Newton Flowers 1837 – 1917 (Buried: Prospect Methodist Cemetery Chamblee Georgia) Private James Asbury Flowers 1838 – 1863 (Buried: Unknown died in Caroline County Virginia) Georgia Ann Flowers Braswell 1842 – 1923 (Buried: Prospect Methodist Cemetery Chamblee Georgia) Fifer Anderson Preston Flowers 1845 – 1863 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery Staunton Virginia) John Madison Flowers 1847 – 1932 (Buried: Norcross City Cemetery Norcross Georgia) Nutty L. Flowers 1854 –...
Floyd, John B.
John Buchanan Floyd Born: June 1, 1806 Birth Place: Blacksburg, Virginia Father: John Floyd 1783 – 1837 (Buried: Lewis Family Cemetery, Sweet Springs, West Virginia) Mother: Letitia Preston 1779 – 1852 (Buried: Lewis Family Cemetery, Sweet Springs, West Virginia) Wife: Sarah Preston 1802 – 1879 (Buried: Sinking Spring Cemetery, Abingdon, Virginia) Education: 1826: Graduated from South Carolina College Occupation before War: Attorney in Virginia and Helena, Arkansas Cotton Planter in Virginia 1847 – 1849: Member of Virginia State House of Delegates 1849 – 1852: Governor of Virginia 1853: Member of Virginia State House of Delegates 1857 – 1860: United States Secretary of War Department Civil War Career: 1861: Major General...
Folsom, Robert Warren
Robert Warren Folsom :CSA1stNat: Born: August 28, 1835 Birthplace: Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia Father: James Madison Folsom 1808 – 1852 Mother: Mary Caroline Hoy 1812 – 1861 Occupation before War: Medical Doctor in Wilkinson County, Georgia Civil War Career: 1861: Captain Company B, 14th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1861: Major of 14th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1861 – 1862: Lt. Colonel of 14th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1862: Wounded during the Battle of Mechanicsville, Virginia 1862 – 1864: Colonel of 14th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1864: Mortally Wounded during Battle of the Wilderness, Virginia Died: May 24, 1864 Place of Death: Richmond, Virginia Age at time of Death: 28 years old Burial Place: Hollywood Cemetery...
Fonda, John Giles
John Giles Fonda :us34stars: Born: March 8, 1822 Birthplace: Montgomery County, New York Father: Giles Fonda 1789 – 1852 (Buried: Old Carthage Cemetery, Carthage, Illinois) Mother: Maria Bauer Dockstader 1791 – 1845 (Buried: Old Carthage Cemetery, Carthage, Illinois) 1st Wife: Mary McConnell 1826 – 1876 (Buried: McConnell Geddes Cemetery, Fountain Green, Illinois) 2nd Wife: Kate Rebecca Freemore 1850 – 1911 (Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, San Diego, California) Children: Julia Fonda 1854 – 1859 (Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Warsaw, Illinois) Frank Fonda 1857 – 1903 (Buried: Riverview Cemetery, Arkansas City, Kansas) Mary Ellen β€œNellie” Fonda Clapp 1859 – 1945 (Buried: Riverview Cemetery, Arkansas City, Kansas) Occupation...
Foot, Solomon, Jr. - U.S. Senator, VT
Solomon Foot Jr. :us34stars: Born: November 19, 1802 Birthplace: Cornwall, Vermont Father: Dr. Solomon Foot Sr. 1768 – 1811 (Buried: Pleasant Street Cemetery, West Rutland, Vermont) Mother: Betsey Crosset Unknown – 1845 (Buried: Pleasant Street Cemetery, West Rutland, Vermont) 1st Wife: Emily Fay 1816 – 1842 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, Vermont) 2nd Wife: Mary A. Hodges 1805 – 1881 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, Vermont) Children: Helen Eliza Foot 1840 – 1841 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, Vermont) Political Party: Whig Party and Republican Party Education: 1826: Graduated from Middlebury College Occupation before War: 1826 – 1831: School Teacher in Rutland, Vermont 1831 – 1836: Attorney in...
Foote, Henry Stuart Sr. - C.S. Congressman, TN
Henry Stuart Foote :CSA1stNat: Born: February 28, 1804 Birthplace: Fauquier County, Virginia Father: Richard Helm Foote 1773 – 1818 Mother: Celia Jane Stewart 1774 – 1815 1st Wife: Elizabeth Winter 1810 – 1855 (Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) Married: March 22, 1827 in Tuscumbia, Alabama 2nd Wife: Rachel Douglas Boyd 1831 – 1882 (Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) Children: Jane Foote Martin 1828 – 1905 (Buried: Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, California) Virginia Celia Foote Aldrich 1834 – 1917 (Buried: Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, California) Annie Foote Stewart 1835 – 1902 (Buried: Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, California) Henry Stuart Foote Jr. 1838 – 1905 (Buried...
Force, Manning F.
Manning Ferguson Force :us34stars: Born: December 17, 1824 Birthplace: Washington, D.C. Father: Peter Force 1790 – 1868 (Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Mother: Hannah Evans 1798 – 1857 (Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Wife: Frances Dabney Horton 1837 – 1900 (Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio) Children: Infant Force 1877 – 1877 (Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio) Horton Caumont Force 1878 – 1956 (Buried: Evergreen – Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, Washington) Education: 1848: Graduated from Harvard Law School Occupation before War: Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio Member of Literary Club of Cincinnati, Ohio Friend of future President Rutherford B. Hayes Civil War...
Ford, John Salmon
John Salmon β€œRip” Ford Born: May 26, 1815 Birthplace: Greenville, South Carolina Father: William Ford Mother: Harriet Wife: Mary Davis (Divorced) Wife: Louisa Swisher 1819 – 1846 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Texas) Children: Mary Louisa Ford Maddox 1862 – 1916 (Buried: Confederate Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas) John W. Ford 1866 – 1880 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Texas) Occupation before War: Medical Doctor in Shelbyville, Tennessee 1836 – 1838: Served in the Texas Army 1838 – 1844: Medical Doctor in San Augustine, Texas Texas Republic Representative Owner and Editor of Texas National Register Newspaper Served in the Mexican War rising to rank of Lt. And Adjutant 1852 – 1853: Texas State Senator Editor...
Ford, Samuel Howard - C.S. Delegate, KY
Samuel Howard Ford :CSA1stNat: Born: February 19, 1819 Birthplace: London, England Father: Rev. Thomas Howard Ford 1790 – 1849 (Buried: Richland Baptist Cemetery, Kingdom City, Missouri) 1st Wife: Priscilla A. S. Clark 1826 – 1847 (Buried: Old Lorimier Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Missouri) 2nd Wife: Sallie Rochester 1828 – 1910 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) Married: March 6, 1855 in Scott County, Kentucky Children: William J. Ford 1847 – 1847 (Buried: Old Lorimier Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Missouri) Rochester Ford 1857 – 1903 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) Samuel Ford 1873 – 1913 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) Religion: Baptist Political Party...
Forman, Thomas Marsh - C.S. Delegate, GA
Thomas Marsh Bryan Forman :CSA1stNat: Born: January 4, 1809 Birthplace: Nonchalance Plantation, Wilmington Island, Georgia Father: U.S. Congressman Joseph Bryan 1773 – 1812 (Buried: Bryan Family Cemetery, Wilmington, Georgia) Mother: Delia Forman 1783 – 1825 (Buried: Bryan Family Cemetery, Wilmington, Georgia) 1st Wife: Florida Troup 1813 – 1847 2nd Wife: Helen Brooke 1821 – 1899 (Buried: Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum, Manhattan, New York) Children: George Troupe Bryan 1835 – 1838 John Screven Bryan 1837 – 1902 Hugh Bryan 1840 – 1897 Ann Carter Bryan 1841 – 1862 Augusta Forman Bryan Wayne 1844 – 1923 (Buried: North Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia) Georgia Bryan Forman Conrad 1846 – 1925 (Buried: Mount...
Forney, John Horace
John Horace Forney :CSA1stNat: Born: August 12, 1829 Birth Place: Lincolnton, North Carolina Father: Jacob Forney 1787 – 1856 (Buried: City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Alabama) Mother: Sabrina Swope Hoke 1800 – 1881 (Buried: City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Alabama) Wife: Septa Sexta Middleton Rutledge 1836 – 1920 (Buried: City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Alabama) Children: Emma Rutledge Forney 1864 – 1953 (Buried: City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Alabama) Jacob Forney 1868 – 1902 (Buried: Springville Cemetery, Springville, Alabama) Mary Caroline Forney 1871 – 1939 (Buried: City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Alabama) Sabina Swope Forney Stevenson 1873 – 1966 (Buried: City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Alabama) Annie Rowan Forney Daugette 1876 – 1974...
Forney, John Weiss - Secretary of U.S. Senate
John Weiss Forney :us34stars: Born: September 30, 1817 Birthplace: Lancaster, Pennsylvania Father: Peter Forney 1789 – 1825 Mother: Margaret Wien 1791 – 1869 (Buried: Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Pennsylvania) Wife: Elizabeth Matilda Reitzel 1820 – 1897 (Buried: West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania) Children: Captain Philip Reitzel Forney 1840 – 1870 (Buried: West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania) Brig. General James B. Forney 1844 – 1921 (Buried: West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania) John Wein Forney Jr. 1846 – 1893 (Buried: West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania) Mary Forney Thunder 1848 – 1934 (Buried: West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania) Anna...
Forney, William Henry
William Henry Forney :CSA1stNat: Born: November 9, 1823 Birth Place: Lincolnton, North Carolina Father: Jacob Forney 1787 – 1856 (Buried: Jacksonville City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Alabama) Mother: Sabrina Swope β€œSarah” Hoke 1800 – 1881 (Buried: Jacksonville City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Alabama) Wife: Mary Elizabeth Woodward 1833 – 1910 (Buried: Jacksonville City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Alabama) Children: Joseph Woodward Forney 1855 – 1859 (Buried: Jacksonville City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Alabama) Mary Avery Forney Baker 1857 – 1928 (Buried: Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland) Yelverton Cass Forney 1859 – 1863 Fannie W. Forney 1864 – 1955 George Hoke Forney 1866 – 1947 (Buried: Oak Hill Burial Park, Lakeland, Florida)...
Forrest, Aaron H.
Aaron H. Forrest :CSA1stNat: Born: 1828 Birthplace: Mississippi Father: William B. Forrest 1801 – 1837 (Buried: Beck Cemetery, Benton County, Mississippi) Mother: Miriam Beck 1802 – 1867 (Buried: Camp Family Cemetery, Navasota, Texas) Wife: Sallie L. Dyche Occupation before War: Owner of A. H. Forrest and Company in Vicksburg, Mississippi Civil War Career: Captain of 6th Mississippi Battalion Commander of Operation near Paducah, Kentucky Lt. Colonel of Forrest Cavalry Regiment Died: 1864 Place of Death: Dresden, Weakley County, Tennessee Age at time of Death: 30 or 31 years old Cause of Death: Pneumonia Original Burial Place: Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery, Aberdeen, Mississippi Burial Place: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis...
Forrest, French - Commander
French Forrest :CSA1stNat: Born: October 4, 1796 Birthplace: Helen, Maryland Father: Uriah Forrest 1746 – 1805 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Mother: Rebecca Plater 1765 – 1843 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Wife: Emily Simms Douglas 1810 – Unknown (Buried: Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Children: Douglas French Forrest 1837 – 1902 (Buried: Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Occupation before War: 1811 - Became a Midshipman in the United States Navy on June 9 Participated in the War of 1812 1817 - Promoted to Lieutenant in the United States Navy on March 5 1837 - Promoted to Commander in the United States Navy on February 9 1844 - Promoted to Captain in the United States Navy...
Forrest, Jeffrey Edward
Jeffrey Edward Forrest :CSA1stNat: Born: June 10, 1837 Birthplace: Tippah County, Mississippi Father: William Forrest 1801 – 1837 (Buried: Beck Cemetery, Benton County, Mississippi) Mother: Miriam Beck 1802 – 1867 (Buried: Beck Cemetery, Benton County, Mississippi) Occupation before War: Slave Trader in Vicksburg, Mississippi Civil War Career: 1861: Private Company D, 7th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment 1861 – 1862: 2nd Lt. Company C, Forrest's Tennessee Cavalry 1862: Captain of Company C, Forrest's Tennessee Cavalry Regiment 1862: Resigned as Captain on June 17, 1862 1862 – 1863: Major of 13th Tennessee Cavalry Regiment 1863 – 1864: Colonel of Forrest's Alabama Cavalry Regiment 1863: Wounded & Captured during the Battle of...
Forrest, Mary Ann Montgomery
Mary Ann Montgomery Forrest From A to Z - Women Born: October 24, 1826 Birthplace: Franklin County Tennessee Father: William Hugh Montgomery 1792 – 1829 (Buried: Cowan Cemetery, Cowan, Tennessee) Mother: Elizabeth Dougherty β€œBetsie” Cowan 1803 – 1870 Husband: Lt. General Nathan Bedford Forrest 1821 – 1877 (Buried: Health Sciences Park, Memphis, Tennessee) Married: September 23, 1845 in Hernando, Mississippi Children: Captain William Montgomery Forrest 1846 – 1908 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee) Frances β€œFannie” Ann Forrest 1849 – 1854 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee) Died: January 22, 1893 Place of Death: Memphis, Tennessee Age at time of Death: 67 years old First Burial Place: Elmwood Cemetery...
Forrest, Nathan Bedford
Nathan Bedford Forrest :CSA1stNat: Nathan Bedford Forrest amassed substantial wealth as a cotton plantation owner, horse and cattle trader, real estate broker, and slave trader in Tennessee before the war began. In June 1861, he enlisted in the Confederate Army, one of the few officers during the war to enlist as a private and be promoted to general without any prior military training. As an expert cavalry leader, Forrest was given command of a corps and established new doctrines for mobile forces, earning the nickname "The Wizard of the Saddle". His methods influenced future generations of military strategists, although the Confederate high command is seen by some commentators to have underutilized his talents. In April 1864, in...
Forrest, William Hezekiah
William Hezekiah Forrest Born: 1831 Birthplace: Bedford County Tennessee Father: William B. Forrest 1801 – 1837 Mother: Miriam Beck 1802 – 1867 Died: March 20, 1875 Place of Death: Hickman County, Tennessee Age at time of Death: 43 or 44 years old Burial Place: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee William had a home in Memphis. He joined the Confederate Army on Jun 14, 1861 as a private along with brothers Nathan and Jeffrey. All were to receive considerably more rank as the war progressed. July 10, 1862 Col. Nathan Bedford Forrest's brigade passed here enroute to its junction with additional units, to be followed by a further advance on the Federal garrison and stores at Murfreesboro. Leaving Chattanooga on July 9, the...
Forsyth, James William
James William Forsyth :us34stars: Born: August 8, 1834 Birthplace: Maumee, Ohio Father: James Henry Forsyth 1813 – 1864 Mother: Charlotte Templeton Jackson 1817 – 1903 (Buried: Forest Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio) Wife: Elizabeth Dennison 1845 – 1888 (Buried: Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio) Children: Bessy Forsyth Linn 1869 – 1928 (Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio) Mary Dennison Forsyth Bacon 1870 – 1905 (Buried: Fort Vancouver Military Cemetery, Vancouver, Washington) Marian Forsyth Fitzgerald 1874 – 1937 (Buried: Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio) Colonel William Dennison Forsyth 1876 – 1934 (Buried: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas) Education: 1856: Graduated from West Point Military...
Foster, Isaac Foster
Isaac Foster Hunt :CSA1stNat: Born: November 16, 1833 Birthplace: Newberry District, South Carolina Father: Major Jacob Hamilton Hunt 1798 – 1866 (Buried: Rosemont Cemetery, Newberry, South Carolina) Mother: Hannah Herbert Galbreath 1800 – 1864 (Buried: Rosemont Cemetery, Newberry, South Carolina) Wife: Elizabeth Harriet Austin 1832 – 1918 (Buried: Rosemont Cemetery, Newberry, South Carolina) Married: 1854 Children: Infant Hunt 1855 – 1855 (Buried: Rosemont Cemetery, Newberry, South Carolina) Education: Attended South Carolina Military Academy Occupation before War: Merchant in Newberry, South Carolina Civil War Career: 1861: Private Company B, 1st South Carolina Infantry Regt. (Gregg’s) 1861 – 1863: Captain, Company D...
Foster, John Gray
John Gray Foster Born: May 27, 1823 Birthplace: Whitefield, New Hampshire Father: Perley Foster 1792 – 1843 Mother: Mary Molly Gray 1797 – 1st Wife: Mary Susan Moale 1829 – 1871 (Buried: New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland) 2nd Wife: Anna Johnson Davis 1850 – 1916 (Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Children: Annie Moale Foster Seton 1852 – 1928 (Buried: New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland) Education: Attended Hancock Academy 1846: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (4th in class) Occupation before War: 1846 – 1848: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, Corps of Engineers 1846: Assistant Engineer for Engineer Bureau in Washington, D.C. 1847: Served in the Siege of Vera Cruz, Mexico...
Foster, Lafayette Sabine - U.S. Senator, CT
Lafayette Sabine Foster :us34stars: Born: November 22, 1806 Birthplace: Franklin, Connecticut Father: Captain Daniel Foster 1744 – 1824 Mother: Weltha Ladd 1763 – 1851 (Buried: Old Norwichton Cemetery, Norwich, Connecticut) 1st Wife: Joanna Boylston Lanman 1808 – 1859 (Buried: Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, Connecticut) 2nd Wife: Martha Prince Lyman 1823 – 1903 (Buried: Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, Connecticut) Children: Alfred Standish Foster 1840 – 1841 (Buried: Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, Connecticut) Joanna Lanman Foster 1841 – 1844 (Buried: Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, Connecticut) Mary Chandler Foster 1845 – 1846 (Buried: Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, Connecticut) Political Party: Before – 1854: Member of Whig Party 1854 – 1860...
Foster, Robert S.
Robert Sanford β€œSandy” Foster Born: January 27, 1834 Birthplace: Vernon, Indiana Father: Riley Shaw Foster 1810 – 1884 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Mother: Sarah Jane Wallace 1812 – 1900 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Wife: Margaret R. Foust 1846 – 1881 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Children: Clarence Foster 1866 – 1930 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Rose S. Foster 1868 – 1898 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Occupation before War: Clerk for Grocery Store in Indianapolis, Indiana Learned the trade of being a tinner Civil War Career: 1861: Private in Indiana Volunteers Infantry 1861: Captain in 11th Indiana...
Foster, Samuel Thompson
Samuel (Sam) Thompson Foster :CSA1stNat: Born: November 9, 1829 Birthplace: Union District, South Carolina Father: Isaac J. Foster (?-?) Mother: Frances (nee Stribling) Foster 1st Wife: May Ham (1836-1896) (Buried: Laredo City Cemetery, Laredo, Texas) Married: January 11, 1855 2nd Wife: Bettie Moore (1861-1939) (Buried: Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Texas) Married: 1896 Children: Elizabeth Foster Atlee (1855-1932) Ida Alice Foster Kerr (1866-1941) Mary Foster (1867-1966) Samuel Thompson Foster (1881-1941) Occupation Before the War 1855-1858: Practiced law in Halletsville, Lavaca County, Texas 1858-1860: County Clerk in Oakville, Texas 1860-1861: Justice of the Peace in Oakville, Texas Civil War Career August 1861...
Foster, Thomas Jefferson - C.S. Congressman, AL
Thomas Jefferson Foster :CSA1stNat: Born: July 11, 1809 Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee Father: Robert Coleman Foster 1769 – 1844 (Buried: Nashville City Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) Mother: Ann Slaughter Hubbard 1770 – 1850 (Buried: Nashville City Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee) 1st Wife: Virginia Prudence Watkins 1816 – 1837 (Buried: Foster Grave, Brickhouse Ford, Alabama) 2nd Wife: Jane Gordon Hood 1822 – 1851 (Buried: Florence Cemetery, Florence, Alabama) Children: James Hood Foster 1843 – 1884 (Buried: Florence Cemetery, Florence, Alabama) Political Party: Whig Party and Democratic Party Education: 1827: Graduated from University of Nashville Occupation before War: Successful Planter and Manufacturer in Alabama...
Fouke, Philip Bond - U.S. Congressman, IL
Philip Bond Fouke: :us34stars: Born: January 23, 1818 Birthplace: Kaskaskia Illinois Father: Philip Fouke 1775 – 1840 Mother: Julia Anna Gibson 1783 – 1863 (Buried: Walnut Hill Cemetery Belleville Illinois) Wife: Emma Mathilda Bosbyshell 1824 – 1892 (Buried: Congressional Cemetery Washington D.C.) Children: Sophie C. Fouke Webster 1850 – 1945 (Buried: San Jose Burial Park San Antonio Texas) Philip Bond Fouke Jr. 1852 – 1910 (Buried: Oak Woods Cemetery Chicago Illinois) Cornelius C. Fouke 1859 – 1912 (Buried: Oak Woods Cemetery Chicago Illinois) Martha β€œMattie” Fouke Boyd 1862 – 1917 (Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery Bronx New York) Political Party: Democratic Party Occupation before War: Civil Engineer in Belleville Illinois 1841...
Fowler, Edward Brush
Edward Brush β€œNed” Fowler :us34stars: Born: May 29, 1826 Birthplace: New York City, New York Father: Edward Fowler – 1854 Mother: ____________ Phillips 1808 – 1844 Wife: Annie Cook 1836 – 1904 (Buried: Green – Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York) Children: Sarah E. Fowler 1853 – 1865 Robert J. Fowler 1855 – 1883 Emma A. Fowler Baker 1856 – 1920 (Buried: Green – Wood Cemetery Brooklyn New York Edward Fowler 1859 – 1917 William D. Fowler 1869 – 1891 Education: Attended Brooklyn Gaslight School Occupation before War: Accountant in New York City, New York Lt. Colonel with 14th Brooklyn Militia Regiment Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Lt. Colonel of 84th New York Infantry Regiment 1862: Wounded in thigh during the Second...
Fox, Dorus Morton
Dorus Morton Fox :us34stars: Born: November 29, 1817 Birthplace: Adams, New York Father: Truman Freeman Fox 1795 – 1883 (Buried: Portland Cemetery, Portland, Michigan) Mother: Lydia Morton Fox Wife: Lorinda Haskill 1818 – 1896 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Muir, Michigan) Children: Charles Truman Fox 1838 – 1862 (Buried: Highland Park Cemetery, Ionia, Michigan) Lt. Oscar F. Fox 1841 – 1863 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Muir, Michigan) Ellen H. Fox Stone 1844 – 1925 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Muir, Michigan) Emory Curtis Fox 1848 – 1916 (Buried: Portland Cemetery, Portland, Michigan) Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Major of 9th Michigan Infantry Regiment 1862 – 1863: Colonel of 9th Michigan Infantry Regiment 1863 – 1864: Colonel...
Franchot, Richard Hansen - U.S. Congressman, NY
Richard Hansen Franchot :us34stars: Born: June 2, 1816 Birthplace: Morris, New York Father: Stanislas Paschal Franchot 1774 – 1855 (Buried: Hillington Cemetery, Morris, New York) Mother: Deborah Hansen 1787 – 1862 (Buried: Hillington Cemetery, Morris, New York) Wife: Anna Van Vranken 1822 – 1881 (Buried: Vale Cemetery, Schenectady, New York) Children: Janet McClelland Franchot Paige 1846 – 1922 (Buried: Vale Cemetery, Schenectady, New York) Stanislas Paschal Franchot 1851 – 1908 (Buried: Vale Cemetery, Schenectady, New York) Nicholas Van Vranken Franchot 1855 – 1943 (Buried: Hillington Cemetery, Morris, New York) Major Richard Huntington Franchot 1867 – 1940 (Buried: Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Michigan) Political Party...
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Frank, Augustus Jr. - U.S. Congressman, NY
Augustus Frank Jr. :us34stars: Born: July 17, 1826 Birthplace: Warsaw, New York Father: Dr. Augustus Frank Sr. 1792 – 1851 (Buried: Warsaw Cemetery, Warsaw, New York) Mother: Jane Patterson 1795 – 1867 (Buried: Warsaw Cemetery, Warsaw, New York) Wife: Agnes McNair 1842 – 1906 (Buried: Warsaw Cemetery, Warsaw, New York) Children: William Augustus Frank 1869 – 1871 Mary Louise Frank 1872 – 1961 Political Party: Republican Party Occupation before War: Mercantile Businessman in Warsaw, New York Director and Vice President of Buffalo and New York City Railroad 1856: New York Delegate to Republican Party National Convention 1859 – 1865: United States Congressman from New York 1859 – 1861: Member of House Patents Committee...
Franklin, William Buel
William Buel Franklin Born: February 27, 1823 Birthplace: York, Pennsylvania Father: Walter Simonds Franklin 1799 – 1838 (Buried: Saint James Episcopal Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania) Mother: Sarah Buel 1798 – 1882 Wife: Anna Louisa β€œAnn” Clark 1824 – 1900 (Buried: Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, Pennsylvania) Married: July 7, 1852 in West Point, New York Education: 1843: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (1st in class) Occupation before War: 1843–1846: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, Topographical Engineers 1843 – 1845: Assistant Engineer for Survey on Northwestern Lakes 1845: Served in General Kearney’s Expedition to the South Pass 1845 – 1846: Assistant in Topographical Bureau in Washington, D.C. 1846...
Frazer, John Wesley
John Wesley Frazer Born: January 6, 1827 Birthplace: Hardin County, Tennessee Father: John Ahair Frazer 1796 – 1857 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee) Mother: Frances Ann Jones 1794 – 1885 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee) Wife: Catherine Metcalf Tiffany Frazer 1831 – 1892 (Buried: Clifton Springs Cemetery, Clifton Springs, New York) Children: Mary Metcalf Frazer Vincent 1871 – 1962 (Buried: Pittsford Cemetery, Pittsford, New York) Education: 1849: Graduated from West Point Military Academy (34th in class) Occupation before War: 1849 – 1850: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, 2nd Infantry Regiment 1850 – 1855: 2nd Lt. United States Army, 2nd Infantry Regiment 1855 – 1857: 1st Lt. United States Army...
Frederick, Andrew David
Andrew David Frederick :CSA1stNat: Born: October 31, 1818 Birthplace: Orangeburg County, South Carolina Father: Jacob Frederick 1797 – 1848 (Buried: New Hope Methodist Church, Rowesville, South Carolina) Mother: Sophia Margaret Barton 1799 – 1878 (Buried: New Hope Methodist Church, Rowesville, South Carolina) Wife: Louisa Caroline Felder 1817 – 1911 (Buried: Felder Family Cemetery, Orangeburg, South Carolina) Occupation before War: Medical Doctor in Orangeburg, South Carolina Served in Mexican – American War Civil War Career: 1860 – 1862: South Carolina State Representative 1861 – 1862: Captain Company A, Lamar’s Artillery Battalion 1862: Lt. Colonel of 1st South Carolina Artillery 1862 – 1865: Colonel of 2nd South...
French, Samuel Gibbs
Samuel Gibbs French Born: November 22, 1818 Birthplace: Mullica Hill, New Jersey Father: Samuel French 1779 – 1852 Mother: Rebecca Clark 1790 – 1879 (Buried: Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro, New Jersey) 1st Wife: Eliza Matilda Roberts 1825 – 1857 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Married: April 26, 1853 in Adams County, Mississippi 2nd Wife: Mary Fontaine Abercrombie 1837 – 1900 (Buried: Saint John's Cemetery, Pensacola, Florida) Married: January 12, 1865 Children: Matilda Gibbs French Thompson 1856 – 1941 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Samuel Gibbs French Jr. 1866 – 1950 (Buried: Saint John’s Cemetery, Pensacola, Florida) Robert Abercrombie French 1872 – 1959 (Buried...
French, William Henderson
William Henderson French :CSA1stNat: Born: 1812 Birthplace: Giles County, Virginia Father: Captain David Edwin French 1772 – 1833 Mother: Mary "Polly" Dingess 1779 – 1829 1st Wife: Sarah Steele 1809 – 1858 2nd Wife: Martha Ann Burton – 1884 Occupation before War: Landowner in Mercer County, Virginia Sheriff of Mercer County, Virginia 1844 – 1845: Virginia State Representative 1848 – 1851: Virginia State Senator Civil War Career: 1861 – 1863: Captain Company D, 8th Virginia Cavalry Regiment 1863 – 1864: Colonel of 17th Virginia Cavalry Regiment 1863: Colonel French led 241 men into the Gettysburg Campaign. His regiment was part of Jenkins Brigade. 1864: Court martialed and reprimanded 1864: Resigned as Colonel in the...
French, William Henry
William Henry French Born: January 13, 1815 Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland Father: William French 1786 – 1844 (Buried: Unknown Burial Spot probably buried in District of Columbia) Mother: Anna Rosetta Halverson 1792 – 1828 (Buried: Unknown Burial Spot probably buried in District of Columbia) Wife: Caroline Read 1820 – 1884 (Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Children: Lt. Frank Sands French 1842 – 1865 (Buried: Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, Delaware) Anna R. French Clem 1852 – 1899 (Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Frederick Halverson French 1855 – 1906 (Buried: Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) U.S. Navy Ensign George Ross French 1857 – 1895 (Buried: Boerne Cemetery, Boerne, Texas)...
Frost, Daniel M.
Daniel Marsh Frost :CSA1stNat: Born: August 9, 1823 Birth Place: Duanesburg, New York Father: James Frost 1783 – 1851 (Buried: Mariaville Cemetery, Mariaville, New York) Mother: Mary Marsh 1788 – 1864 (Buried: Mariaville Cemetery, Mariaville, New York) 1st Wife: Elizabeth Brown β€œLilly” Graham Frost 1831 – 1872 (Buried: Cavalry Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) 2nd Wife: Harriet M. Chenie 1846 – 1878 (Buried: Cavalry Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) 3rd Wife: Catherine Jane Clemens 1840 – 1900 (Buried: Cavalry Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) Children: Richard Graham Frost 1851 – 1900 (Buried: Cavalry Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) Elizabeth Graham Frost 1870 – 1945 (Buried: Christ Church, Shamley, Green Surrey, England)...
Fry, Birkett D.
Birkett Davenport Fry :CSA1stNat: Born: June 24, 1822 Birth Place: Kanawha County, Virginia Father: Francis Thornton Fry Sr. 1787 – 1861 (Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia) Mother: Eliza Rootes Thompson 1794 – 1885 (Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia) Wife: Martha A. Fry 1823 – 1878 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama) Education: Attended Virginia Military Institute Attended West Point Military Academy Occupation before War: Served in the Mexican War rising to Lt. One of the forty Niner's in California Cotton Manufacture in Alabama Cotton Mill Owner in Tallassee, Alabama Civil War Career: 1861 – 1864: Colonel of 13th Alabama Infantry Regiment 1862: Wounded during the Battle of Seven...

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