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James Nagle :us34stars: Born: April 5, 1822 Birthplace: Reading, Pennsylvania Father: Daniel Nagle 1802 – 1851 (Buried: Presbyterian Cemetery, Pottsville, Pennsylvania) Mother: Mary Maria Roerk 1798 – 1882 (Buried: Presbyterian Cemetery, Pottsville, Pennsylvania) Wife: Elizabeth Kaercher 1820 – 1900 (Buried: Presbyterian Cemetery, Pottsville, Pennsylvania) Children: Private Emerguildo “Marium” Marquis 1836 – 1880 (Buried: Presbyterian Cemetery, Pottsville, Pennsylvania) Emma E. Nagle Bowen 1843 – 1918 (Buried: Charles Baber Cemetery, Pottsville, Pennsylvania) James W. Nagle 1848 – 1917 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) John Daniel Nagle 1851 – 1910 (Buried: Charles Baber Cemetery, Pottsville...
Henry Morris Naglee :us34stars: Born: January 15, 1815 Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Father: John Naglee 1781 – 1852 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Mother: Mary Goff 1788 – 1859 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Wife: Marie Antoinette Ringgold 1840 – 1869 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Children: Marie Ringgold Naglee Thomas 1866 – 1969 (Buried: Church of the Messiah Cemetery, Gwynedd, Pennsylvania) Education: 1835: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (23rd in class) Occupation before War: 1835: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, 5th Infantry Regiment 1835: Resigned from United States Army on December 31st 1835 – 1846...
James Drayton Nance :CSA1stNat: Born: October 10, 1837 Birthplace: Newberry, South Carolina Father: Attorney Drayton Nance 1800 – 1856 Mother: Lucy Watson Williams 1811 – 1847 Education: Graduated from South Carolina Military Academy Occupation before War: 1861 – 1862: Captain Company E, 3rd South Carolina Infantry Regt. Quitman Volunteers Formed 1862 – 1864: Colonel of 3rd South Carolina Infantry Regiment 1862: Wounded Battle of Fredericksburg Virginia 1864: Killed by 5 musket balls Battle of the Wilderness, Virginia 1864: Recommended for promotion as Brigadier General before death Newberry South Carolina United Confederate Veterans named after him Died: May 6, 1864 Place of Death: Wilderness, Virginia Age at time of...
James Henry Neal :CSA1stNat: Born: October 21, 1835 Birthplace: Macon, Georgia Father: John “Jack” Neale 1796 – 1886 (Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia) Mother: Mary Jane Campbell 1816 – 1896 (Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia) Wife: Sally Harrison 1839 – 1901 Children: Louisa J. Neal Fricks 1858 – 1936 Education: Attended University of Georgia Occupation before War: Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Captain of Company B, 19th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1862 – 1863: Major of 19th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1863: Lt. Colonel of 19th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1863 – 1865: Colonel of 19th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1865: Killed during the Battle of Bentonville, North Carolina...
James Scott Negley :us34stars: Born: December 22, 1826 Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Father: Jacob Negley 1800 – 1830 (Buried: Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Mother: Mary Ann Scott 1805 – 1831 (Buried: Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) 1st Wife: Kate Losey 1831 – 1867 (Buried: Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) 2nd Wife: Grace Ashton 1849 – 1927 (Buried: Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Children: James Scott Negley Jr. 1854 – 1889 (Buried: Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) George Negley 1856 – 1870 (Buried: Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Grace Negley Farson 1871 – 1950 (Buried: Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Edith Negley 1872...
Thomas Hewson "Bucky" Neill :us34stars: Born: April 9, 1826 Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Father: Dr. Henry Neill 1783 – 1845 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Mother: Martha Rutter Duffield 1780 – 1856 (Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Wife: Eva Looney 1854 – 1881 (Buried: U.S. Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, New York) Children: Eva Neill 1874 – 1937 (Buried: U.S. Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, New York) Education: 1847: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (27th in class) Occupation before War: 1847: Brevet 2nd Lt. United States Army, 4th Infantry Regiment 1847 – 1850: 2nd Lt. United States Army, 5th Infantry Regiment 1850 – 1857...
Allison Nelson Born: March 11, 1822 Birthplace: Fulton County, Georgia Father: John B. Nelson 1795 – 1825 Mother: Sophia White Roberts 1802 – 1825 Wife: Mary Sledge Green 1826 – 1881 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, Texas) Children: Emma Cynthia Nelson Earle 1842 – 1929 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, Texas) Occupation before War: Served in the Mexican War rising to rank of Captain 1855: Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia Served in the Cuban war for Independence as Brigadier General House Owner in Waco Texas Served in the Indian Wars as Agent and Captain Texas State Representative Civil War Career: 1861: Delegate to Texas State Secession Convention 1861 – 1862: Colonel of 10th Texas Infantry Regiment Served under General...
Homer Augustus Nelson :us34stars: Born: August 31, 1829 Birthplace: Poughkeepsie, New York Father: John Milton Nelson 1801 – 1867 (Buried: Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, New York) Mother: Eliza Augusta Smith 1802 – 1886 (Buried: Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, New York) Wife: Helen Jane Stearns 1837 – 1891 (Buried: Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, New York) Political Party: Democratic Party Occupation before War: Attorney in Poughkeepsie, New York 1855 – 1862: Judge of Duchess County, New York Civil War Career: 1855 – 1862: Judge of Dutchess County, New York 1862: Colonel of 159th New York Infantry Regiment 1863 – 1865: United States Congressman from New York 1863 – 1865: Ranking member...
Samuel Nelson Born: November 10, 1792 Birthplace: Hebron, New York Father: Major John Rodgers Nelson 1762 – 1820 Mother: Jean McArthur 1758 – 1831 Wife: Pamela Woods – 1825 Wife: Catherine Ann Russell 1805 – 1875 (Buried: Lakewood Cemetery, Cooperstown, New York) Children: Judge Rensselaer Russell Nelson 1826 – 1904 (Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Minnesota) Jane Elizabeth Nelson White 1829 – 1862 (Buried: Lakewood Cemetery, Cooperstown, New York) Political Party: Democratic Party Education: 1813: Graduated from Middlebury College Occupation before War: 1817 – 1820: Attorney in Cortland, New York 1820 – 1823: United States Postmaster in Cortland, New York 1823 – 1831: Judge of New York State Circuit Court 1831 –...
Samuel Nelson: :us34stars: Born: November 10, 1792 Birthplace: Hebron New York Father: John Rodgers Nelson 1762 – 1820 (Buried: Old Hebron Cemetery Washington New York) Mother: Jane McCarter 1758 – 1831 (Buried: Old Hebron Cemetery Washington New York) 1st Wife: Pamela Woods Unknown – 1825 2nd Wife: Catherine Ann Russell 1805 – 1875 (Buried: Lakewood Cemetery Cooperstown New York) Children: Judge Rensselaer Russell Nelson 1826 – 1904 (Buried: Oakland Cemetery Saint Paul Minnesota) Jane Elizabeth Nelson White 1829 – 1862 (Buried: Lakewood Cemetery Cooperstown New York) Political Party: Democratic Party Education: 1813: Graduated from Middlebury College Occupation before War: 1817 – 1823: Attorney in Cortland New York 1820 –...
William Nelson :CSA1stNat: Born: December 19, 1808 Birthplace: Yorktown, Virginia Father: Thomas Nelson 1780 – 1859 (Buried: Fork Episcopal Church Cemetery, Doswell, Virginia) Mother: Judith Nelson 1782 – 1869 (Buried: Fork Episcopal Church Cemetery, Doswell, Virginia) Wife: Never Married Occupation before War: Farmer in Hanover County, Virginia 1857 – 1858: Virginia State Representative Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Captain of Hanover Virginia Light Artillery 1862 – 1863: Major of Confederate Army Artillery 1863 – 1865: Lt. Colonel of Confederate Army Artillery 1865: Colonel of Confederate Army Artillery Commander Artillery Battalion, 2nd Army Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Occupation after War: 1865 – 1892: Farmer...
William “Bull” Nelson :us34stars: Born: September 27, 1824 Birthplace: Maysville, Kentucky Father: Dr. Thomas Washington Nelson 1796 – 1849 (Buried: Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Kentucky) Mother: Frances Doniphan 1795 – 1845 (Buried: Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Kentucky) Education: Attended Norwich University 1846: Graduated from United States Naval Academy Occupation before War: 1840 – 1846: Midshipman in United States Navy Served on the U.S.S. Delaware 1846 – 1854: Passed Midshipman in United States Navy Served on the U.S.S. Rairtan 1847: Served in the Siege of Veracruz, Mexico, with Naval Battery No. 5 1847: Served in the Second Tabasco Expedition 1849 – 1851: Served with Mediterranean Squadron 1851: Acting Lt...
James Willis Nesmith :us34stars: Born: July 23, 1820 Birthplace: New Brunswick, British Canada Father: William Morrison Nesmith 1783 – 1839 Mother: Harriet Willis 1785 – 1821 Wife: Lucinda Pauline Goff 1831 – 1890 (Buried: Nesmith Family Cemetery, Rickreall, Oregon) Children: Mary Jane “Jennie” Nesmith Ankeny 1848 – 1918 (Buried: Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Washington) Joseph Lane Nesmith 1849 – 1850 (Buried: Burch Pioneer Cemetery, Rickreall, Oregon) Harriet Kezziah Nesmith McArthur 1851 – 1936 (Buried: Nesmith Family Cemetery, Rickreall, Oregon) Sallie Ann Nesmith 1852 – 1853 (Buried: Burch Pioneer Cemetery, Rickreall, Oregon) Martha Ellen Nesmith 1853 – 1862 (Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio)...
William Augustus Newell :us34stars: Born: September 5, 1817 Birthplace: Franklin, Ohio Father: James H. Newell 1788 – 1860 (Buried: Old Tennent Cemetery, Tennent, New Jersey) Mother: Eliza Deasure Hankinson 1790 – 1853 (Buried: Old Tennent Cemetery, Tennent, New Jersey) Brother: Colonel John W. Newell 1819 – 1897 (Buried: Willow Grove Cemetery, New Brunswick, New Jersey) Brother: Surgeon William Dunham Newell 1823 – 1869 (Buried: Allentown Presbyterian Church, Allentown, Pennsylvania) Wife: Joanna Van Deursen 1821 – 1898 (Buried: Odd Fellows Memorial Park, Tumwater, Washington) Children: Eleanor Van Deusen Newell Jordan 1850 – 1938 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Gustavus Adolphus Newell 1851 – 1871...
Anna Morgan Starr Newton :us34stars: Born: February 24, 1831 Birthplace: New London, Connecticut Father: Jonathan Starr 1781 – 1852 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, New London, Connecticut) Mother: Catherine Lumiere Synthoff 1794 – 1874 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, New London, Connecticut) Husband: Major General John Newton 1822 – 1895 (Buried: U.S. Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, New York) Married: August 30, 1849, in New London, Connecticut Children: Infant Son Newton (Buried: U.S. Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, New York) Virginius M. Newton 1852 – 1929 (Buried: Saint Columba Cemetery, Chester, New York) John Thomas Newton 1855 – 1942 (Buried: Saint Columba Cemetery, Chester, New York) Anna Maria...
John Newton :us34stars: Born: August 24, 1822 Birthplace: Norfolk, Virginia Father: U.S. Congressman Thomas V. Newton Jr. 1768 – 1847 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia) Mother: Margaret Jordan 1783 – 1861 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia) Wife: Anna Morgan Starr 1831 – 1914 (Buried: U.S. Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, New York) Married: August 30, 1849, in New London, Connecticut Children: Infant Son Newton (Buried: U.S. Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, New York) Virginius M. Newton 1852 – 1929 (Buried: Saint Columba Cemetery, Chester, New York) John Thomas Newton 1855 – 1942 (Buried: Saint Columba Cemetery, Chester, New York) Anna Maria Newton 1859 – 1862 (Buried: Saint...
Virginius Newton :CSA1stNat: Born: October 27, 1844 Birthplace: Norfolk, Virginia Father: Cincinnatus W. Newton 1806 – 1886 Mother: Martha Tucker 1812 – 1893 Wife: Mary Heath Davenport 1852 – 1899 Education: Graduated from University of Virginia Civil War Career: Midshipman in the Confederate States Navy Served in the fighting at Hampton Roads, Virginia Occupation after War: Banker and Businessman in Richmond, Virginia President of First National Bank in Richmond, Virginia Died: May 26, 1904 Place of Death: Richmond, Virginia Age at time of Death: 59 years old Burial Place: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
William Ellis Niblack :us34stars: Born: May 19, 1822 Birthplace: Dubois County, Indiana Father: John Niblack 1790 – 1839 (Buried: Sherritt Cemetery, Dubois County, Indiana) Mother: Martha N. Hargrave 1799 – 1847 (Buried: Sherritt Cemetery, Dubois County, Indiana) Wife: Eliza A. Sherman 1826 – 1908 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Children: Eliza Marie Niblack Unknown – 1930 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Vice Admiral Albert Parker Niblack 1859 – 1929 (Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia) Sarah Lydia Niblack 1868 – 1933 (Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana) Political Party: Democratic Party Education: Attended Indiana University Occupation...
Francis Redding Tillou Nicholls :CSA1stNat: Born: August 20, 1834 Birth Place: Donaldsonville, Louisiana Father: Thomas Clark Nicholls 1790 – 1847 (Buried: Saint Johns Cemetery, Thibodaux, Louisiana) Mother: Louisa Hannah Drake 1790 – 1852 (Buried: Saint Johns Cemetery, Thibodaux, Louisiana) Wife: Caroline Zilpha Guion 1840 – 1930 (Buried: Saint Johns Cemetery, Thibodaux, Louisiana) Children: Margaret Guion Lawton Nicholls Unknown – 1878 (Buried: Saint Johns Cemetery, Thibodaux, Louisiana) Francis Welman Nicholls 1863 – 1937 (Buried: Saint Johns Cemetery, Thibodaux, Louisiana) Caroline Winder Nicholls Bradford 1865 – 1948 (Buried: Saint Johns Cemetery, Thibodaux, Louisiana) Josephine Hamilton Nicholls 1868 – 1947 (Buried...
John Anthony Nicholson: :us34stars: Born: November 17, 1827 Birthplace: Laurel Delaware Father: Jacob Cannon Nicholson 1802 – 1868 Mother: Susan Fauntleroy Quarles 1804 – 1858 Wife: Angelica Killen Reed 1826 – 1893 (Buried: Old Presbyterian Cemetery Dover Delaware) Children: John Reed Nicholson 1849 – 1937 (Buried: Old Presbyterian Cemetery Dover Delaware) Political Party: Democratic Party Education: 1847: Graduated from Dickinson College Occupation before War: Superintendent of free schools for Kent County Delaware 1850 – 1865: Attorney in Dover Delaware Civil War Career: 1850 – 1865: Attorney in Dover Delaware 1861: Brigadier General of Kent County Delaware Militia 1865 – 1869: United States Congressman from Delaware...
Franklin Stillman Nickerson :us34stars: Born: August 27, 1826 Birthplace: Swanville, Maine Father: Seth Nickerson 1780 – 1865 Mother: Mary Polly Haynes 1785 – 1880 Wife: Augusta Ann Pitcher 1833 – 1913 Children: Ella Sarah Nickerson 1850 – 1853 Fanny Louise Nickerson 1855 – 1856 Nettie May Nickerson 1861 – 1885 William Pitcher Nickerson 1862 – 1942 Jean Paul Nickerson 1865 – 1927 Frank Curran Nickerson 1869 – 1893 Sarah “Sally” Pitcher Nickerson 1872 – 1928 Education: Attended East Corinth Academy Occupation before War: Official with United States Customs Service Civil War Career: 1861: Major of 4th Maine Infantry Regiment 1861: Served in the First Battle of Bull Run, Virginia 1861: Lt. Colonel of 4th Maine...
John Cochran Nicoll: :CSA1stNat: Born: October 7, 1793 Birthplace: Savannah Georgia Father: Albimael Youngs Nicoll 1766 – 1835 Mother: Caroline Agnes Ledbetter 1775 – 1862 Wife: Eliza Mary Anderson 1801 – 1865 (Buried: North Laurel Grove Cemetery Savannah Georgia) Children: Georgia Clifford Nicoll Gilliam 1828 – 1863 (Buried: North Laurel Grove Cemetery Savannah Georgia) George Anderson Nicoll 1830 – 1879 (Buried: North Laurel Grove Cemetery Savannah Georgia) Education: Attended Litchfield Law School Occupation before War: Attorney in Savannah Georgia Recorder for the City of Savannah Georgia Georgia State Representative 1821 – 1822: Solicitor for Eastern Georgia Judicial Circuit 1824 – 1834: Judge for the city of Savannah Georgia...
Eugenius Aristides Nisbet: :CSA1stNat: Born: December 7, 1803 Birthplace: Union Point Georgia Father: Dr. James Cooper Nisbet 1768 – 1832 (Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery Athens Georgia) Mother: Penelope Cooper 1775 – 1834 (Buried: Oconee Hill Cemetery Athens Georgia) Wife: Amanda Melvina Fitzallen Battle 1805 – 1865 (Buried: Rose Hill Cemetery Macon Georgia) Children: Private Charles Eugene Nisbet 1826 – 1870 (Buried: Millen City Cemetery Millen Georgia) Private James Taylor '"Jim" Nisbet 1828 – 1894 (Buried: Rose Hill Cemetery Macon Georgia) Lt. Colonel Dr. Reuben Battle Nisbet 1830 – 1901 (Buried: Pine Grove Cemetery Eatonton Georgia) Surgeon Dr. Richard Henry Nisbet 1832 – 1870 (Buried: Pine Grove Cemetery Eatonton Georgia) Laura...
John Thompson Nixon :us34stars: Born: August 31, 1820 Birthplace: Fairton, New Jersey Father: Jeremiah Smith Nixon 1794 – 1878 (Buried: Old Broad Street Presbyterian, Bridgeton, New Jersey) Mother: Mary Shaw Thompson 1794 – 1861 (Buried: Old Broad Street Presbyterian, Bridgeton, New Jersey) Wife: Mary Hurst Elmer 1827 – 1914 (Buried: Old Broad Street Presbyterian, Bridgeton, New Jersey) Children: Lucius Elmer Nixon 1852 – 1853 (Buried: Old Broad Street Presbyterian, Bridgeton, New Jersey) Mary Elmer Nixon Brooks 1854 – 1915 (Buried: Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, New Jersey) Caroline Elmer Nixon 1856 – 1940 (Buried: Old Broad Street Presbyterian, Bridgeton, New Jersey) Eleanor Graeme Nixon Griffin 1864 – 1900 (Buried: Riverview...
Warren Perry Noble :us34stars: Born: June 14, 1820 Birthplace: Berwick, Pennsylvania Father: William Noble 1786 – 1863 Mother: Rebecca Lytle 1798 – 1872 1st Wife: Mary E. Singer 1830 – 1853 2nd Wife: Alice M. Campbell 1840 – 1919 (Buried: Greenlawn Cemetery, Tiffin, Ohio) Children: Isabella “Isabel” “Belle” Noble Bates 1848 – 1911 Mary Ellen Noble Groff 1850 – 1919 Warren Frederick Noble 1853 – 1926 Harriet Campbell Noble Porter 1873 – 1939 (Buried: Greenlawn Cemetery, Tiffin, Ohio) Alice Noble Leister 1875 – 1937 Political Party: Democratic Party Education: 1840: Graduated from Wadsworth Academy Occupation before War: 1843 – 1851: Attorney in Tiffin, Ohio 1846 – 1850: Ohio State Representative 1851 – 1854: Seneca...
John William Noell :us34stars: Born: February 22, 1816 Birthplace: Bedford County, Virginia Father: John D. Noell 1790 – 1835 Mother: Sarah Ann Estes 1793 – 1860 Wife: Mary Ann “Marie” Gregoire 1818 – 1880 (Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Perryville, Missouri) Married: April 27, 1836 in Perryville, Missouri Children: U.S. Congressman Thomas Estes Noell 1839 – 1867 (Buried: Saint Mary’s of Barrens Cemetery, Perryville, Missouri) Mary Estes Noell 1844 – 1865 John Noell 1847 – 1849 Albert Noell 1850 – 1853 John V. Noell 1851 – 1928 (Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Perryville, Missouri) Religion: Catholic Political Party: Democratic Party & Unconditional Unionist Party Occupation before War: Milling and storekeeper near...
Thomas Estes Noell :us34stars: Born: April 3, 1839 Birthplace: Perryville, Missouri Father: John William Noell 1816 – 1863 (Buried: Saint Mary’s of Barrens Cemetery, Perryville, Missouri) Mother: Mary Ann “Marie” Gregoire 1818 – 1880 (Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Perryville, Missouri) Political Party: Republican Party and Democratic Party Occupation before War: 1858 – 1861: Attorney in Perryville Ohio Civil War Career: 1861: Military Commissioner in Missouri 1861 – 1862: Major in Missouri State Militia 1862 – 1865: Captain of Company C, 19th United States Army Infantry 1865: Resigned from United States Army on February 20th 1864: Elected to United States Congress as Republican 1865 – 1867: United States Congressman from...
William Norris :CSA1stNat: Born: December 6, 1820 Birth Place: Baltimore County, Maryland Father: Richard Norris 1783 – 1859 (Buried: All Saints Episcopal Church, Reisterstown, Maryland) Mother: Susan Fitzhugh Voss 1789 – 1879 (Buried: All Saints Episcopal Church, Reisterstown, Maryland) Wife: Ellen Lyles Hobson 1825 – 1901 (Buried: All Saints Episcopal Church, Reisterstown, Maryland) Education: 1840: Graduated from Yale College Occupation before War: 1849: Lived in California During the Gold Rush Judge Advocate to the United States Pacific Squadron President of Baltimore Mechanical Bakery Civil War Career: Civilian Aide to John Bowie Magruder Established a System of Signals on the Peninsula & James River Commander of...
James Heyward North :CSA1stNat: Born: September 17, 1813 Birthplace: South Carolina Father: Dr. Edward Washington North 1778 – 1843 (Buried: Saint Johns Lutheran Church, Charleston, South Carolina) Mother: Jane Caroline Parker 1780 – 1825 (Buried: Saint Johns Lutheran Church, Charleston, South Carolina) Wife: Emily Klein 1815 – 1905 (Buried: Warrenton Cemetery, Warrenton, Virginia) Married: October 27, 1835, in Norfolk, Virginia Children: James Ogilvie North 1843 – 1855 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia) Eliza Drayton North Chisholm 1845 – 1937 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina) Lewis Maury North 1848 – 1849 (Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia) Emily Klein North Forbes 1851 –...
Lucius Bellinger Northrop :CSA1stNat: Born: September 8, 1811 Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina Father: Amos Bird Northrop 1784 – 1812 (Buried: Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church, Charleston, South Carolina) Mother: Claudia Margaret Bellinger 1787 – 1855 (Buried: Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church, Charleston, South Carolina) Wife: Maria Euphemia de Bernabeu 1816 – 1889 (Buried: New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland) Children: Louise de Bernabeu Northrop Didier 1850 – 1915 (Buried: New Cathedral Cemetery Baltimore Maryland) Edmunds Francisco X. “Francis” Northrop 1855 – 1938 (Buried: Saint Mary’s Catholic Church Alexandria Virginia) Education: 1831: Graduated from West Point Military Academy – (22nd in class) Occupation...
Daniel Sheldon Norton Jr. :us34stars: Born: April 12, 1829 Birthplace: Mount Vernon, Ohio Father: Daniel Sheldon Norton Sr. 1788 – 1859 Mother: Sarah Banning 1792 – 1874 Wife: Elizabeth Hogg “Lizzie” Sherman 1837 – 1862 (Buried: Mound View Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Ohio) Married: August 21, 1856 in Mount Vernon, Ohio Children: Charles Lester Norton 1862 – 1862 Political Party: Unionist Party and Republican Party Education: Attended Kenyon College – (Some Sources State he graduated) Occupation before War: Served in the Mexican – American War in 2nd Ohio Volunteers. 1852 – 1855: Attorney in Mount Vernon, Ohio 1855 – 1856: Attorney in Saint Paul, Minnesota 1856 – 1865: Attorney in Winona, Minnesota 1857 – 1860: Minnesota...
Elijah Hise Norton :us34stars: Born: November 21, 1821 Birthplace: Russellville, Kentucky Father: William Norton 1781 – 1858 (Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Russellville, Kentucky) Mother: Mary "Polly"' Hise 1797 – 1878 (Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Russellville, Kentucky) 1st Wife: Malinda Clark Wilson 1831 – 1873 (Buried: Platte City Cemetery, Platte City, Missouri) 2nd Wife: Missouri Green 1828 – 1919 (Buried: Platte City Cemetery, Platte City, Missouri) Children: Presley McCurty Norton 1853 – 1939 (Buried: Platte City Cemetery, Platte City, Missouri) Anne Eckstein Norton Huiskamp 1866 – 1943 (Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Iowa) Political Party: Democratic Party Education: Attended Centre College 1842: Graduated...
Jesse Olds Norton: :us34stars: Born: December 25, 1812 Birthplace: Bennington Vermont Father: Martin Norton 1764 – 1841 Mother: Betsey Storey 1769 – 1841 Wife: Phoebe Ann Sheldon 1817 – 1898 Children: Elizabeth Norton Torrence 1850 – 1891 (Buried: Rosehill Cemetery Chicago Illinois) Political Party: Republican Party Education: 1835: Graduated from Williams College Occupation before War: 1840 – 1853: Attorney in Joliet Illinois 1847: Member of Illinois State Constitutional Convention 1851 – 1852: Illinois State Representative 1853 – 1857: United States Congressman from Illinois 1856: Choose not to be a candidate for renomination to U.S. Congress 1857 – 1862: Judge of Illinois eleventh judicial district court Civil War Career...
Isaiah Theophilus Norwood :CSA1stNat: Born: July 26, 1827 Birthplace: East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana Father: Elias Norwood 1788 – 1848 (Buried: Norwood Cemetery, Wilkinson County, Mississippi) Mother: Catherine Chandler 1797 – 1875 (Buried: Norwood Cemetery, Wilkinson County, Mississippi) Wife: Mary McLaughlin McIntyre 1838 – 1864 (Buried: Saint Stephens Episcopal Church, Innis, Louisiana) Children: Mary Emily Norwood 1861 – 1865 (Buried: Saint Stephens Episcopal Church, Innis, Louisiana) Education: Attended Centenary College Occupation before War: Planter in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana Louisiana State Representative Civil War Career: 1861 – 1862: Major of 2nd Louisiana Infantry Regiment 1862: Colonel of 2nd Louisiana...
Robert Hunter Nugen Sr. :us34stars: Born: July 16, 1809 Birthplace: near Halliday’s Cave, Washington County, Pennsylvania Father: James Nugen 1770 – 1830 Mother: Elizabeth Hunter 1775 – 1839 Wife: Sarah Hoagland 1813 – 1850 (Buried: East State Street Cemetery, Newcomerstown, Ohio) Children: Robert Hunter Nugen Jr. 1847 – 1927 (Buried: Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, California) Lillis M. Nugen Shields 1850 – 1930 (Buried: East State Street Cemetery, Newcomerstown, Ohio) Political Party: Democratic Party Occupation before War: Farmer and Contractor in Tuscarawas County, Ohio Involved in local politics in Tuscarawas County, Ohio 1860: Ohio Delegate to Democratic Party National Convention Civil War Career: 1861 – 1863...
Matthew Talbot Nunnally :CSA1stNat: Born: March 18, 1839 Birthplace: Monroe, Georgia Father: William Branch Nunnally 1791 – 1858 (Buried: Nunnally Family Cemetery, Good Hope, Georgia) Mother: Mary Hale Talbot 1802 – 1878 (Buried: Nunnally Family Cemetery, Good Hope, Georgia) Education: 1859 – 1861: Attended West Point Military Academy Civil War Career: 1861 – 1863: Captain, Company H, 11th Georgia Infantry Regiment 1861: Enlisted in Confederate Army at Atlanta, Georgia on July 3rd 1863: Killed on 2nd Day of the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Died: July 2, 1863 Place of Death: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Age at time of Death: 24 years old Burial Place: Unknown Grave at Gettysburg Battlefield, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania...
James Warren Nye :us34stars: Born: June 10, 1815 Birthplace: DeRuyter, New York Father: James Nye 1778 – 1845 (Buried: DeRuyter Rural Cemetery, DeRuyter, New York) Mother: Thankful Crocker 1780 – 1844 (Buried: DeRuyter Rural Cemetery, DeRuyter, New York) Wife: Elsie Ann Benson 1815 – 1867 (Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York) Children: Mary Nye Charles Nye Political Party: Free Soil Party and Republican Party Occupation before War: Attorney in Madison County, New York 1839: Madison County, New York, District Attorney 1840 – 1848: Madison County, New York, County Judge 1846: Unsuccessful Candidate for United States Congressman 1857 – 1860: President of Metropolitan Police of New York City Civil War Career: 1861...

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