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Elijah Babbitt Jr. :us34stars: Born: July 29, 1795 Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island Father: Elijah Babbitt Sr. Mother: Amey Tefft Wife: Caroline Elizabeth Kelso 1805 – 1884 (Buried: Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania) Children: Emma A. Babbitt Payne Unknown – 1907 (Buried: Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania) Ella Sarah Babbitt 1829 – 1912 (Buried: Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania) Bertha Babbitt 1836 – 1908 (Buried: Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania) Caroline E. Babbitt Spooner 1839 – 1922 (Buried: Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania) William Kelso Babbitt 1846 – 1887 (Buried: Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania) Mary Willis Babbitt Martin 1850 – 1896 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Political...
Edwin Henry Bacon Jr. :CSA1stNat: Born: August 28, 1839 Birthplace: Walthourville, Liberty County, Georgia Father: Edwin Henry Bacon Sr. 1811 – 1877 (Buried: Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia) Mother: Louisa Eunice Stevens 1810 – 1886 (Buried: Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia) Wife: Sarah Jane “Sallie” Willingham 1849 – 1917 (Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Eastman, Georgia) Children: Tillou Bacon Murrow 1871 – 1920 (Buried: Oak Ridge Cemetery, Tifton, Georgia) Sarah “Sallie” Bacon Colcord 1872 – 1938 (Buried: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia) Bessie Tift Bacon 1883 – 1885 (Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Eastman, Georgia) Civil War Service: 1862 – 1863: Major of 32nd Georgia Infantry Regiment 1863 – 1865: Lt...
Thomas Glascock Bacon :CSA1stNat: Born: June 24, 1812 Birthplace: Edgefield, South Carolina Father: Edmund Bacon 1776 – 1826 (Buried: Edgefield Village Cemetery, Edgefield, South Carolina) Mother: Eliza Fox 1780 – 1871 (Buried: Edgefield Village Cemetery, Edgefield, South Carolina) Wife: Angeline M. J. Gallman 1821 – 1913 (Buried: Edgefield Village Cemetery, Edgefield, South Carolina) Children: William Washington Bacon 1839 – 1849 (Buried: Edgefield Village Cemetery, Edgefield, South Carolina) Education: Attended Pendleton Classical Institute Occupation before War: Served in the Seminole and Mexican – American Wars Clerk in Edgefield South Carolina Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Colonel of 7th South Carolina Infantry...
Goldsmith Fox Bailey :us34stars: Born: July 17, 1823 Birthplace: East Westmoreland, New Hampshire Father: Ebenezer Bailey 1781 – 1825 Mother: Lucy Goldsmith 1786 – 1866 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery Fitchburg Massachusetts) Wife: Sophia F. Billings 1826 – 1895 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg, Massachusetts) Children: Edward Goldsmith Bailey 1855 – 1940 Political Party: Republican Party Occupation before War: Editor and Publisher of Bellows Falls Gazette Newspaper 1848 – 1861: Attorney in Fitchburg, Massachusetts 1849 – 1854: Member of Fitchburg, Massachusetts School Committee 1851 – 1853: United States Postmaster for Fitchburg, Massachusetts 1857: Massachusetts State Representative Civil War Career: 1861 –...
Joseph Bailey Born: May 6, 1825 Birthplace: Pennsville, Morgan County, Ohio Father: James Bailey 1794 – 1876 Mother: Elizabeth Mann 1800 – Wife: Mary Spaulding 1825 – 1891 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Kansas) Children: Hattie Bailey Goss 1848 – 1906 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Kansas) Edward A. Bailey 1850 – 1915 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery Fort Scott Kansas) Ellen “Ella” Bailey 1853 – 1923 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Kansas) Jabez W. “Jabe” Bailey 1857 – 1914 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Kansas) Porter Bailey 1867 – 1871 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Kansas) Education: Graduated from University of Illinois with a Civil Engineering Degree Occupation before War...
Joseph Bailey :us34stars: Born: March 18, 1810 Birthplace: Parkersville, Pennsylvania Father: Jacob Baily 1775 – 1854 (Buried: Parkersville Friends Meeting Cemetery, Parkersville, Pennsylvania) Mother: Elizabeth Parker 1778 – 1851 (Buried: Parkersville Friends Meeting Cemetery, Parkersville, Pennsylvania) Wife: Rebecca Watson 1812 – 1900 (Buried: Bloomfield Cemetery, New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania) Children: Jessie Bailey 1842 – 1862 (Buried: Bloomfield Cemetery, New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania) Laura W. Bailey Barclay 1844 – 1889 (Buried: Bloomfield Cemetery, New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania) Augustus W. Bailey 1849 – 1884 (Buried: Bloomfield Cemetery, New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania) Elizabeth Bailey 1853 – 1937 (Buried: Bloomfield...
Absalom Baird :us34stars: Born: August 20, 1824 Birthplace: Washington, Pennsylvania Father: William Baird Unknown – 1834 (Buried: Washington Cemetery, Washington, Pennsylvania) Mother: Nancy Mitchell 1802 – 1881 (Buried: Rose Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Maryland) Wife: Cornelia Wyntje Smith 1828 – 1883 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Children: Lt. Colonel William Baird 1851 – 1930 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Education: 1841: Graduated from Washington College law school in Pennsylvania 1849: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (9th in class) Occupation before War: 1849 – 1850: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, 2nd Artillery 1849 – 1850: Garrison Duty at...
Alpheus Baker Born: May 28, 1828 Birthplace: Abbeville District, South Carolina Father: Alpheus Baker Sr. 1780 – 1857 Mother: Eliza H. Courtney 1800 - Wife: Lydia Louisa Garvin 1834 – 1866 (Buried: Fairview Cemetery, Eufaula, Alabama) Wife: Pheribee May Ricks 1847 – 1934 Occupation before War: School teacher and Attorney in South Carolina Attorney in Lumpkin County, Georgia Attorney in Barbour County, Alabama Civil War Career: 1861: Captain of 1st Alabama Infantry Regiment 1861 – 1862: Colonel of 1st Alabama Infantry Regiment 1862: Captured during the Battle of New Madrid 1862: Held as Prisoner of War for Several Months 1862 – 1864: Colonel of 54th Alabama Infantry Regiment 1863: Participated in the Battle of...
Edward Dickinson Baker :us34stars: Born: February 24, 1811 Birthplace: London, England Father: Edward Baker 1786 – 1835 Mother: Lucy Dickinson 1783 – 1862 (Buried: Old Barry Cemetery, Barry, Illinois) Wife: Mary Ann Faust 1811 – 1871 (Buried: San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, California) Children: Lucy S. Baker Hopkins 1833 – 1914 (Buried: Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, Washington) Caroline Baker Stevens 1834 – 1902 (Buried: Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, Washington) Lt. Edward Dickinson Baker Jr. 1838 – 1883 (Buried: San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, California) Occupation before War: 1815: Immigrated to the United States from England Attorney in Springfield, Illinois 1837: Illinois State...
James Heaton Baker :us34stars: Born: May 6, 1829 Birthplace: Monroe, Ohio Father: Rev. Dr. Henry Baker 1797 – 1863 (Buried: Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Ohio) Mother: Hannah Woodruff Heaton 1801 – 1839 (Buried: Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Ohio) 1st Wife: Rose Lucia Thurston 1831 – 1873 (Buried: Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) 2nd Wife: Zulima E. Bartlett 1851 – 1933 Children: Arthur Heaton Baker 1852 – 1896 (Buried: Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Harry Edgar Baker 1854 – 1920 (Buried: Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Utah) James Henry Baker 1889 – 1949 (Buried: Acacia Park Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Minnesota) Education: Graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University Occupation before War: Teacher and Principal of female...
James McNair Baker :CSA1stNat: Born: July 20, 1821 Birthplace: Robeson County, North Carolina Father: Archibald S. Baker 1769 – 1842 (Buried: Lebanon Cemetery, Robeson County, North Carolina) Mother: Catherine McCallum 1777 – 1859 (Buried: Lebanon Cemetery, Robeson County, North Carolina) Wife: Fannie Perry Gilchrist 1838 – 1901 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida) Children: Fannie James Baker Stockton 1862 – 1950 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida) William Hoge Baker 1868 – 1932 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida) James Duncan Baker 1870 – 1943 (Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida) Political Party: Whig Party, Know Nothing Party, Constitutional Union Party...
Jehu Baker: :us34stars: Born: November 4, 1822 Birthplace: Lexington Kentucky Father: William Baker Mother: Margaret Caldwell Wife: Mary Priscilla West 1843 – 1904 (Buried: Green Mount Protestant Church Belleville Illinois) Children: Mary Jane Baker 1878 – 1879 (Buried: Green Mount Protestant Church Belleville Illinois) Political Party: Republican Party and Democratic Party Education: Attended McKendree College Occupation before War: 1846 – 1861: Attorney in Belleville Illinois Civil War Career: 1861 – 1865: St. Clair County Illinois Master in Chancery 1865 – 1869: United States Congressman from Illinois 1865 – 1867: Chairman House Post Office Department Expenditures Committee 1865 – 1867: Member of House Civil Service...
Lafayette Curry Baker :us34stars: Lafayette Curry Baker was a Union Army investigator and spy during the American Civil War who served under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, and played roles in Lincoln's Assassination Investigation, and Johnson's Impeachment. After the war he wrote a book that details the history of the Early Secret Service, but much of his writing is considered to be fabrications. The profile below provides as many correct facts as we can find, but we cannot verify all of them because of the number of false facts, outright lies, the rumors, and the exaggerations that have been published about this individual over 150+ years. Born: October 13, 1826 Birthplace: Stafford, New York Father: Remember...
Lafayette Curry Baker :us34stars: Born: October 13, 1826 Birthplace: Stafford, New York Father: Remember Baker 1786 – 1847 (Buried: Portland Cemetery, Portland, Michigan) Mother: Cyntha Stannard 1787 – 1840 (Buried: Portland Cemetery, Portland, Michigan) Occupation before War: 1839 – 1848: Mechanic in Michigan 1848 – 1853: Lived in New York 1853: Moved to California 1856: Vigilante in San Francisco, California 1861: Moved to District of Columbia Civil War Career: 1861: Spy for Major General Winfield Scott in Virginia 1861 – 1862: Captain and Provost Marshal in Washington, D.C. 1862 – 1863: In Charge of National Detective Bureau 1863: Diagnosed with having cerebral congestion 1863 – 1865: Colonel of 1st D.C. Cavalry...
Laurence Simmons Baker Sr. Born: May 15, 1830 Birth Place: Cole's Hill Plantation, Gates County, North Carolina Father: Dr. John Burgess “Jake” Baker 1785 – 1838 (Buried: Cole’s Hill Plantation, Baker Family Cemetery, Gatesville, North Carolina) Mother: Mary Wynns Gregory 1787 – 1855 (Buried: Cole’s Hill Plantation, Baker Family Cemetery, Gatesville, North Carolina) Wife: Elizabeth Earl Henderson 1836 – 1919 (Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, Virginia) Children: William Tilford Baker 1856 – 1889 (Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, Virginia) Alexander H. Baker 1857 – 1928 (Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, Virginia) Laurence Simmons Baker Jr. 1859 – 1861 (Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, Virginia) Elizabeth Earl...
Stephen Baker Jr. :us34stars: Born: August 12, 1819 Birthplace: New York City, New York Father: Stephen Baker Sr. 1772 – 1833 Mother: Jane Van Winkle 1787 – 1871 Wife: Anna Mary Greene 1827 – 1903 (Buried: Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, New York) Children: Stephen Baker III 1859 – 1946 (Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York) Political Party: Republican Party Occupation before War: Jobber in Woolen Goods in New York City, New York 1850 – 1861: Jobber in Woolen Goods in Poughkeepsie, New York Civil War Career: 1861 – 1863: United States Congressman from New York 1861 – 1863: Member of House Patents Committee 1861 – 1863: Member of House Roads and Canals Committee 1863 – 1875: Retired living in...
Augustus Carpenter Baldwin: :us34stars: Born: December 24, 1817 Birthplace: Salina New York Father: Jonathan Baldwin 1786 – 1822 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac Michigan) Mother: Mary Carpenter 1798 – 1869 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac Michigan) 1st Wife: Isabella Churchill 1823 – 1894 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac Michigan) 2nd Wife: Flora E. Bedding 1847 – 1906 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery Pontiac Michigan) Political Party: Democratic Party Occupation before War: School Teacher in Oakland County Michigan 1842 – 1849: Attorney in Milford Michigan 1844 – 1846: Michigan State Representative 1849 – 1863: Attorney in Pontiac Michigan 1853 – 1854: Oakland County Michigan Prosecuting Attorney 1860: Michigan Delegate to...
Briscoe Gerard Baldwin Jr.: Born: August 12, 1828 Birthplace: Staunton Virginia Father: Judge Briscoe Gerard Baldwin Sr. 1789 – 1852 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery Staunton Virginia) Mother: Martha Steele Brown 1791 – 1870 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery Staunton Virginia) Wife: Never Married Education: 1848: Graduated from Virginia Military Institute – (22nd in class) Occupation before War: 1851 – 1861: Captain & Ordnance Officer in United States Army Civil War Career: Distant relative of JEB Stuarts who called him Buck and wrote “Baldwin ought to be a General” 1861: Lt. and Ordnance Officer at Ordnance Bureau in Richmond 1861: Commander of Richmond Virginia Arsenal 1862: Captain and Ordnance Officer in Confederate Army...
John Brown Baldwin :CSA1stNat: Born: January 11, 1820 Birthplace: Spring Farm Staunton Virginia Father: Judge Briscoe Gerard Baldwin Sr. 1789 – 1852 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia) Mother: Martha Steele Brown 1791 – 1870 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia) Wife: Susan Madison Peyton 1822 – 1899 (Buried: Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia) Education: 1838: Graduated from University of Virginia Occupation before War: Attorney in Staunton, Virginia 1848 – 1861: Member of Virginia State House of Delegates 1856 – 1864: Member University of Virginia Board of Visitors Colonel in Virginia State Militia 1860: Supporter of John Bell for President Campaign 1860 – 1861: Worked entirely to try to...
John Denison Baldwin :us34stars: Born: September 28, 1809 Birthplace: North Stonington, Connecticut Father: Daniel Baldwin 1783 – 1855 (Buried: Rixtown Cemetery, Griswold, Connecticut) Mother: Hannah Stanton 1786 – 1877 (Buried: Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts) Wife: Lemira H. Hathaway 1813 – 1904 (Buried: Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts) Children: Ellen Frances Baldwin 1833 – 1854 Captain John Stanton Baldwin 1834 – 1909 (Buried: Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts) Charles Clinton Baldwin 1835 – 1927 (Buried: Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts) Mary Jane Baldwin 1836 – 1850 Political Party: Republican Party Education: 1834: Graduated from Yale...
William Edwin Baldwin :CSA1stNat: Born: July 28, 1827 Birthplace: Statesburg, South Carolina Father: Daniel Baldwin 1787 – 1865 (Buried: Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Mississippi) Mother: Emmaline Unknown – 1875 (Buried: Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Mississippi) Occupation before War: Bookstore Owner in Columbus, Mississippi Served in the Columbus, Mississippi Militia Civil War Career: Colonel of 14th Mississippi Infantry Regiment 1862: Captured during the Battle of Fort Donelson, Tennessee 1862 – 1864: Brigadier General of Confederate Army Infantry Commander in West Tennessee of Brigade of Mississippi & Tennessee Soldiers 1862: Brigade Commander in the Battle of Coffeeville, Mississippi 1863: Brigade Commander in...
Mottrom Dulany Ball :CSA1stNat: Born: June 23, 1835 Birthplace: Oak Mount Plantation, Fairfax County, Virginia Father: Spencer Mottrom Ball 1801 – 1859 (Buried: Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, Virginia) Mother: Mary Dulany 1813 – 1856 (Buried: Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, Virginia) Wife: Sarah Lewis Wright 1838 – 1923 (Buried: Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, Virginia) Children: Sarah Lewis Ball 1866 – 1944 (Buried: Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, Virginia) Mottrom Corbin Ball 1868 – 1904 (Buried: Falls Church Episcopal Church Cemetery, Falls Church, Virginia) Caroline Ball Mackall 1869 – 1949 (Buried: Lewinsville Presbyterian Cemetery...
Bland Ballard Sr.: :us34stars: Born: September 4, 1819 Birthplace: Shelby County, Kentucky Father: James Bland 1763 – 1849 (Buried: Grove Hill Cemetery Shelbyville Kentucky) Mother: Susannah Cox 1785 – 1858 (Buried: Grove Hill Cemetery Shelbyville Kentucky) Wife: Sarah Shelby McDowell 1820 – 1901 (Buried: Cave Hill Cemetery Louisville Kentucky) Children: Austin Ballard Sr. 1852 – 1934 (Buried: Cave Hill Cemetery Louisville Kentucky) Bland Ballard Jr. 1855 – 1909 (Buried: Cave Hill Cemetery Louisville Kentucky) Fanny Thurston Ballard 1858 – 1921 (Buried: Cave Hill Cemetery Louisville Kentucky) Susan Ballard 1863 – 1909 (Buried: Cave Hill Cemetery Louisville Kentucky) Education: 1840: Graduated from Transylvania University Law School...
John Goff Ballentine Sr. :CSA1stNat: Born: May 20, 1825 Birthplace: Pulaski, Tennessee Father: Andrew Mitchell Ballentine 1791 – 1863 (Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Pulaski, Tennessee) Mother: Mary Tuttle Goff 1805 – 1890 (Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Pulaski, Tennessee) Wife: Mary Elizabeth Laird 1832 – 1917 (Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Pulaski, Tennessee) Children: Sallie Leverette Ballentine 1856 – 1944 (Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Pulaski, Tennessee) John Goff Ballentine Jr. 1863 – 1919 (Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Pulaski, Tennessee) Adelaide Ballentine 1868 – 1950 (Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Pulaski, Tennessee) Margaret Palmer Ballentine 1870 – 1871 (Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Pulaski, Tennessee) Andrew Mitchell...
John Pierson Bane :CSA1stNat: Born: October 1835 Birthplace: Bane Giles County, Virginia Father: Jesse Bane 1791 – 1875 (Buried: First Bane Cemetery, Giles County, Virginia) Mother: Jane Anne Carr 1796 – 1868 (Buried: First Bane Cemetery, Giles County, Virginia) Wife: Julianna Grayson Occupation before War: Farmer in Giles County, Virginia Farmer and Rancher in Seguin, Texas Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Captain in Company D, 4th Texas Infantry Regiment 1862: Wounded in the arm during Battle of Gaines Mill, Virginia 1862 – 1863: Major of 4th Texas Infantry Regiment 1863 – 1864: Lt. Colonel of 4th Texas Infantry Regiment 1863: Wounded during Battle of Chickamuga, Georgia 1864 – 1865: Colonel of 4th Texas Infantry...
Nathaniel Prentice Banks Jr. :us34stars: Born: January 30, 1816 Birthplace: Waltham, Massachusetts Father: Nathaniel Prentice Banks Sr. 1783 – 1857 (Buried: Grove Hill Cemetery, Waltham, Massachusetts) Mother: Rebecca Greenwood 1793 – 1873 (Buried: Grove Hill Cemetery, Waltham, Massachusetts) Wife: Mary Theodosia Palmer 1819 – 1901 (Buried: Grove Hill Cemetery, Waltham, Massachusetts) Married: April 11, 1847 in Waltham, Massachusetts Children: Henry Waltham Banks 1848 – 1853 (Buried: Grove Hill Cemetery, Waltham, Massachusetts) Joseph Fremont Banks 1855 – 1931 (Buried: Grove Hill Cemetery, Waltham, Massachusetts) Maude Banks 1857 – 1927 (Buried: Grove Hill Cemetery, Waltham, Massachusetts) Occupation before War: Editor of...
Henry Blackstone Banning :us34stars: Born: November 10, 1836 Birthplace: Bannings Mills, Ohio Father: James Smith Banning 1800 – 1867 (Buried: Mound View Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Ohio) Mother: Eliza A. Blackstone 1804 – 1878 (Buried: Mound View Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Ohio) Wife: Julia Kirby 1846 – 1917 (Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio) Children: Kirby Banning 1869 – 1894 Harry Byron Banning 1871 – 1944 (Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio) Ella K. Banning 1872 – 1943 (Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio) Clinton Kirby Banning 1880 – 1921 (Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio) Political Party: Democratic Party, Independent Republican Party Education: Attended Kenyon...
Abraham Andrews Barker :us34stars: Born: March 30, 1816 Birthplace: Lovell, Massachusetts (now Maine) Father: Captain Stephen Barker 1773 – 1852 (Buried: Center Lovell Cemetery, Center Lovell, Maine) Mother: Betsey Andrews 1777 – 1844 (Buried: Center Lovell Cemetery, Center Lovell, Maine) Wife: Orsina P. Little 1821 – 1888 (Buried: Lloyd Cemetery, Ebensburg, Pennsylvania) Married: 1842 Children: Valentine Stephen Barker 1843 – 1906 (Buried: Lloyd Cemetery, Ebensburg, Pennsylvania) Augustine Vinton Barker 1849 – 1928 (Buried: Lloyd Cemetery, Ebensburg, Pennsylvania) Political Party: 1860 – 1876: Member of Republican Political Party 1876 – 1898: Member of Prohibition Political Party Occupation before War: Agriculturist and...
Ethelbert Barksdale :CSA1stNat: Born: January 4, 1824 Birthplace: Smyrna, Tennessee Father: William Barksdale 1787 – 1835 (Buried: Barksdale Cemetery, Smyrna, Mississippi) Mother: Nancy Hervey Lester 1789 – 1825 (Buried: Barksdale Cemetery, Smyrna, Mississippi) Wife: Alice Jane Harris 1826 – 1906 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Jackson, Mississippi) Children: Harris Barksdale 1844 – 1881 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Jackson, Mississippi) Edwin Barksdale 1851 – 1919 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Jackson, Mississippi) Ethel Barksdale Harrington 1857 – 1913 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Jackson, Mississippi) Political Party: Democratic Party Occupation before War: Journalist in Jackson, Mississippi 1854 – 1861: Editor of the...
William Barksdale Jr. :CSA1stNat: Born: August 21, 1821 Birth Place: Smyrna, Tennessee Father: William Barksdale Sr. 1778 – 1835 (Buried: Barksdale Cemetery, Smyrna, Tennessee) Mother: Nancy Harvey Lester 1784 – 1825 (Buried: Barksdale Cemetery, Smyrna, Tennessee) Wife: Narcissa Sanders 1829 – 1875 (Buried: Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Mississippi) Children: Ethelbert Barksdale 1850 - Robert Barksdale 1854 - William Barksdale III 1856 – 1877 (Buried: Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Mississippi) Education: Attended University of Nashville Occupation before War: Attorney in Columbus, Mississippi Editor of Columbus Democrat Newspaper Served in the Mexican War as Quartermaster of Mississippi Infantry 1853 – 1861: United...
Francis Channing Barlow :us34stars: Born: October 19, 1834 Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York Father: Rev. David Hatch Barlow 1805 – 1864 Mother: Almira Cornelia Penniman 1810 – 1864 (Buried: Walnut Street Cemetery, Brookline, Massachusetts) 1st Wife: Arabella Wharton Griffith 1824 – 1864 Info: Army nurse who died of Typhoid Fever (Buried: Old Somerville Cemetery, Somerville, New Jersey) Married: April 20, 1861 2nd Wife: Ellen “Nellie” Shaw 1845 – 1936 Info: Sister of Colonel Robert G. Shaw (Buried: Moravian Cemetery, New Drop, New York) Married: 1866 Children: Robert Shaw Barlow 1869 – 1943 (Buried: Moravian Cemetery, New Drop, New York) Charles Lowell Barlow 1871 – 1965 (Buried: Moravian Cemetery, New Drop, New York)...
John Gross Barnard :us34stars: Born: May 19, 1815 Birthplace: Sheffield, Massachusetts Father: Robert Foster Barnard 1784 – 1850 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) Mother: Augusta Porter 1786 – 1833 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) 1st Wife: Jane Elizabeth Brand 1822 – 1853 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) 2nd Wife: Anna Eliza Hall 1828 – 1911 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) Children: Robert Foster Barnard 1842 – 1844 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) Augustus Porter Barnard 1847 – 1911 (Buried: Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts) William Frederick Barnard 1848 – 1863 (Buried: Unknown Burial Place) Robert Foster Barnard 1850 –...
James Barnes Born: December 28, 1806 Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts Father: Benjamin Barnes 1726 – 1803 Mother: Deborah James 1755 – 1833 (Buried: Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts) Wife: Charlotte Adams Sanford 1808 – 1875 (Buried: Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts) Children: Emilie Julia Barnes Humphreys Unknown – 1890 (Buried: Green – Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York) Susan Virginia Barnes Baker 1832 – 1915 (Buried: Rahway Cemetery, Rahway, New Jersey) Fleet Captain John Sanford Barnes 1836 – 1911 (Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York) Education: 1829: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (5th in class) Occupation before War: 1829: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, 4th...
Joseph K. Barnes :us34stars: Born: July 21, 1817 Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Father: Judge Joseph Barnes 1779 – 1839 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Mother: Annie Dean 1785 – 1850 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Wife: Mary Thurston Fauntleroy 1824 – 1912 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Children: Dr. Joseph Dean Barnes 1841 – 1882 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Anna Fauntleroy Barnes Heath 1854 – 1899 (Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.) Education: Studied medicine at Harvard University Briefly 1838: Graduated University of Pennsylvania Medical School Occupation before War: Resident Physician at Blockley Hospital Visiting...
Henry Alanson Barnum :us34stars: Born: September 24, 1833 Birthplace: Jamesville, New York Father: Alanson Levi Barnum 1804 – 1849 Mother: Bethesba Pixley 1806 – 1848 1st Wife: Lievina King 1840 – 1863 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, New York) 2nd Wife: Josephine Reynolds 1848 – 1876 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, New York) Children: Morgan King Barnum 1861 – 1919 (Buried: Fairview Cemetery New Albany Indiana) Major General Malvern Hill “Mal” Barnum 1863 – 1942 (Buried: U.S. Military Academy Post Cemetery West Point New York) Education: Attended Syracuse Institute Occupation before War: Teacher and Law Student Member of the New York State Bar Served in New York State Militia Civil War Career: 1861: Captain...
James Barnum :us34stars: SERVICE NOTES Service/Branch: United States Navy Unit: U.S.S. New Ironsides Rank: Boatswain's Mate MEDAL OF HONOR DETAILS Location of Action: First and Second Battles of Fort Fisher, Wilmington, North Carolina Date of Actions: December 24, 25, 1864 January 13, 14, 15, 1865 Date Award Issued: June 22, 1865 Citation: Barnum served on board the U.S.S. New Ironsides during action in several attacks on Fort Fisher, on December 24 and 25, 1864; and on January 13, 14, and 15, 1865. The ship steamed in and took the lead in the ironclad division close in shore and immediately opened its starboard battery in a barrage of well directed fire to cause several fires and explosions and dismount several guns during the...
Edward H. Barnwell: :CSA1stNat: Born: November 27, 1832 Birthplace: Beaufort South Carolina Father: Rev. William Hazzard Barnwell 1806 – 1863 (Buried: Saint Helena's Church Cemetery Beaufort South Carolina) Mother: Catherine Osborn Barnwell 1809 – 1886 (Buried: Saint Helena's Church Cemetery Beaufort South Carolina) Wife: Harriet Butler Hayne 1837 – 1918 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery Charleston South Carolina) Children: William Hazzard Barnwell 1861 – 1943 (Buried: Saint Phillip's Episcopal Church Charleston South Carolina) Isaac Hayne Barnwell 1864 – 1950 (Buried: Glenwood Cemetery Yazoo City Mississippi) Alice Trapier Barnwell Sinkler 1865 – 1954 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery Charleston South Carolina) Stephen Elliott Barnwell Sr. 1870 –...
Robert Woodward Barnwell :CSA1stNat: Born: August 10, 1801 Birthplace: Beaufort, South Carolina Father: US Congressman Robert Gibbes Barnwell 1761 – 1814 (Buried: Saint Helena’s Episcopal, Beaufort, South Carolina) Mother: Elizabeth Hayne Wigg 1775 – 1823 (Buried: Saint Helena’s Episcopal, Beaufort, South Carolina) Wife: Eliza Barnwell 1807 – 1891 (Buried: Saint Helena’s Episcopal, Beaufort, South Carolina) Children: Private James Stuart Barnwell Unknown -1864 (Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia) Eliza Woodward Barnwell 1829 – 1887 (Buried: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Columbia, South Carolina) Major John Gibbes Barnwell 1831 – 1888 (Buried: Saint Helena’s Episcopal, Beaufort, South Carolina) Esther Hutson...
Stephen Elliott Barnwell: :CSA1stNat: Born: April 17, 1842 Birthplace: Charleston South Carolina Father: Rev. William Hazzard Barnwell 1806 – 1863 (Buried: Saint Helena's Church Cemetery Beaufort South Carolina) Mother: Catherine Osborn Barnwell 1809 – 1886 (Buried: Saint Helena's Church Cemetery Beaufort South Carolina) Wife: Catherine E. "Kate" Hazzard 1847 – 1879 (Buried: Prince George Winyah Cemetery Georgetown South Carolina) Children: Emily Hazzard Barnwell Ravenel 1873 – 1905 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery Charleston South Carolina) Katherine Hazzard Barnwell 1875 – 1902 (Buried: Prince George Winyah Cemetery Georgetown South Carolina) Hettie Hudson Barnwell Walsh 1877 – 1958 (Buried: Prince George Winyah Cemetery Georgetown South...
Rufus Clay Barringer Sr. Born: December 2, 1821 Birthplace: Cabarrus County, North Carolina Father: Paul Mathias Barringer 1778 – 1844 (Buried: Old Lutheran Cemetery, Concord, North Carolina) Mother: Elizabeth Brandon 1783 – 1844 (Buried: Old Lutheran Cemetery, Concord, North Carolina) Wives: 1st Wife: Eugenia Erixene Morrison 1833 – 1858 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, North Carolina) 2nd Wife: Rosalie Augusta Chunn 1841 – 1864 (Buried: Memorial Gardens, Concord, North Carolina) 3rd Wife: Margaret Taylor Long 1837 – 1918 (Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, North Carolina) Children: Warren C. Coleman 1849 – 1904 (Buried: Old Campground Cemetery, Concord, North Carolina) Anna Morrison Barringer 1855 – 1874 (Buried...

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