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Judah Phillip Benjamin Confederate States Secretary of State :CSA1stNat: Born: August 6, 1811 Birthplace: Saint Croix, West Indies Father: Phillip Benjamin 1779 – 1852 (Buried: Jewish Cemetery at Hanover Street, Charleston, S.C.) Mother: Rebecca de Mendes 1784 – 1847 (Buried: Dispersed of Judah Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana) Wife: Natalie St. Martin 1815 – 1891 (Buried: Cimetere du Pere Lachaise, Paris, France) Children: Ninette Benjamin De Bousignas 1842 – 1898 Signature: Education: 1825 – 1827: Attended Yale College Occupation before War: School Teacher in New Orleans, Louisiana Attorney in New Orleans Louisiana 1842 – 1844: Louisiana State Representative 1853 – 1861: United States Senator from Louisiana 1855 –...
Thomas Bragg Jr. Confederate States Attorney General :CSA1stNat: Born: November 9, 1810 Birthplace: Warrenton, North Carolina Father: Thomas Bragg Sr. 1778 – 1851 (Buried: Howard Street Family Cemeteries, Ocracoke, North Carolina) Mother: Margaret Crosland 1790 – 1850 (Buried: Old Warrenton Cemetery, Warrenton, North Carolina) Wife: Isabella M. Cuthbert 1820 – 1877 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina) Brother: US Congressman John Bragg 1806 - 1878 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama) Brother: General Braxton Bragg 1817 - 1876 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama) Children: John Bragg 1841 – 1891 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina) Blanche Bragg Syme 1843 – 1870 (Buried: Oakwood...
John Cabell Breckinridge Confederate States Secretary of War :CSA1stNat: Born: January 16, 1821 Birthplace: Cabell's Dale Plantation near Lexington Kentucky Father: Joseph Cabell Breckinridge 1788 – 1823 (Buried: Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Kentucky) Mother: Mary Clay Smith 1787 – 1864 (Buried: Not Known) Wife: Mary Cyrene Burch 1826 – 1907 (Buried: Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Kentucky) Children: John Cabell Breckinridge (Buried: Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Kentucky) Clifton Rodes Breckinridge 1846 – 1932 (Buried: Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Kentucky) Frances Viley Breckinridge Steele 1848 – 1924 (Buried: Triangle Public Cemetery, Triangle, Virginia) John Witherspoon Breckinridge 1850 – 1892 (Buried: Lexington...
John Archibald Campbell :CSA1stNat: Born: June 24, 1811 Birthplace: Washington, Georgia Father: Colonel Duncan Greene Campbell 1787 – 1828 (Buried: Resthaven Cemetery, Washington, Georgia) Mother: Mary L. Williamson 1793 – 1862 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama) Uncle: Georgia Governor John Clark 1766 – 1832 (Buried: Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Georgia) Wife: Anne Esther Goldthwaite 1804 – 1883 (Buried: Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland) Married: December 30, 1830 in Montgomery, Alabama Children: Hannah Campbell Pierpont 1829 – 1856 (Buried: East Farms Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut) Henrietta Goldthwaite Campbell Lay 1831 – 1915 (Buried: Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland) Duncan Green...
George Davis Confederate States Attorney General :CSA1stNat: Born: March 1, 1820 Birthplace: Wilmington, North Carolina Father: Thomas Frederick Davis 1778 – 1846 (Buried: Davis Cemetery, New Hanover, North Carolina) Mother: Sarah Isabella Eagles 1784 – 1829 1st Wife: Mary Adelaide Polk Davis 1820 – 1863 (Buried: Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina) 2nd Wife: Monimia Fairfax Davis 1837 – 1889 (Buried: Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina) Children: Junius Davis 1845 – 1916 (Buried: Oakdale Cemetery Wilmington North Carolina) Mary Adelaide Davis 1848 – 1867 (Buried: Oakdale Cemetery Wilmington North Carolina) Louis J. Poisson Davis 1853 – 1889 (Buried: Oakdale Cemetery Wilmington North Carolina) Isabelle...
Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter Sr. :CSA1stNat: Born: April 21, 1809 Birthplace: Mount Pleasant Plantation, Loretto, Virginia Father: James Hunter 1774 – 1826 Mother: Maria Garnett 1777 – 1811 Wife: Mary Evelina Dandridge 1817 – 1893 (Buried: Garnett Family Burial Ground at Elmwood, Loretto, Virginia) Children: Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter Jr. 1839 – 1861 (Buried: Garnett Family Burial Ground at Elmwood, Loretto, Virginia) Martha Taliaferro Hunter 1841 – 1909 (Buried: Garnett Family Burial Ground at Elmwood, Loretto, Virginia) James Dandridge Hunter 1844 – 1892 Sarah Stephena Hunter 1846 – 1865 Philip Stephen Hunter 1848 – 1919 (Buried: Garnett Family Burial Ground at Elmwood, Loretto, Virginia) Muscoe Russell Garnett...
Robert Garlick Hill Kean :CSA1stNat: Born: October 7, 1828 Birthplace: Mount Airy Plantation, Caroline County, Virginia Father: John Vaughan Kean 1803 – 1876 Mother: Caroline M. Hill 1802 – 1831 (Buried: Hill Family Cemetery at Mount Airy, Ruther Glen, Virginia) 1st Wife: Jane Nicholas Randolph 1831 – 1868 (Buried: Monticello Graveyard, Albemarle County, Virginia) 2nd Wife: Adelaide Navarro Prescott 1845 – 1922 (Buried: Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, Virginia) Children: Lancelot Minor Kean 1856 – 1931 (Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana) Pattie Cary Kean Morris 1858 – 1939 (Buried: Monticello Graveyard, Albemarle County, Virginia) Brig. General Jefferson Randolph Kean 1860 – 1950 (Buried: Monticello...
Stephen Russell Mallory :CSA1stNat: Born: 1812 Birthplace: Trinidad, British West Indies Father: Charles John Mallory 1780 – 1821 Mother: Ellen Russell 1792 – 1855 (Buried: Key West Cemetery, Key West, Florida) Wife: Angela Sylvania Moreno 1815 – 1901 (Buried: Saint Michael’s Cemetery, Pensacola, Florida) Married: July 24, 1838 in Pensacola, Florida Signature: Children: Ellen Josephine Mallory 1840 – 1843 Margaret Maggie Mallory Bishop 1842 – 1887 Francis Moreno Mallory 1844 – 1846 (Buried: Key West Cemetery, Key West, Florida) U.S. Senator Stephen Russell Mallory Jr. 1848 – 1907 (Buried: Saint Michael’s Cemetery, Pensacola, Florida) Charles Albert Mallory 1850 – Attila Fitzpatrick Mallory 1852 – 1907 (Buried: Saint...
James Murray Mason Sr. :CSA1stNat: Born: November 3, 1798 Birthplace: Winchester, Virginia Father: Brig. General John Mason 1766 – 1849 (Buried: Christ Episcopal Church, Alexandria, Virginia) Mother: Anna Maria Murray 1776 – 1857 (Buried: Christ Episcopal Church, Alexandria, Virginia) Grandfather: George Mason 1725 – 1792 (Buried: Mason Family Cemetery, Lorton, Virginia) Nephew: Major General Fitzhugh Lee 1835 – 1905 (Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia) Wife: Eliza Margaretta Chew 1798 – 1874 (Buried: Christ Episcopal Church, Alexandria, Virginia) Children: Anna Maria Mason Ambler 1825 – 1863 (Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia) George Mason 1830 – 1896 (Buried: Trinity Episcopal Cemetery, Galveston...
Christopher Gustavus Memminger :CSA1stNat: Born: January 9, 1803 Birth Place: Vaihigen an der Enz, Germany Father: Christoph Gottfried Memminger Unknown – 1803 Mother: Eberhardina Kohler 1st Wife: Mary Withers Wilkinson 1812 – 1875 (Buried: Saint Join in the Wilderness Cemetery, Flat Rock, North Carolina) 2nd Wife: Sarah Ann Wilkinson 1814 – 1894 (Buried: Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul, Charleston, South Carolina) Children: Ellen Memminger 1835 – 1916 (Buried: Saint Join in the Wilderness Cemetery, Flat Rock, North Carolina) Robert Withers Memminger 1839 – 1901 (Buried: Saint Join in the Wilderness Cemetery, Flat Rock, North Carolina) Mary Memminger 1843 – 1843 (Buried: Saint Peters Episcopal Church, Charleston...
George Wythe Randolph :CSA1stNat: Born: March 10, 1818 Birthplace: Monticello Plantation, Charlottesville, Virginia Father: Governor Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. 1768 – 1828 (Buried: Monticello Graveyard, Albemarle County, Virginia) Mother: Martha “Patsy” Jefferson 1772 – 1836 (Buried: Monticello Graveyard, Albemarle County, Virginia) Maternal Grandfather: President Thomas Jefferson 1743 – 1826 (Buried: Monticello Graveyard, Albemarle County, Virginia) Wife: Mary Elizabeth Adams 1830 – 1871 (Buried: Monticello Graveyard, Albemarle County, Virginia) Married: April 10, 1852 Children: None Education: Attended University of Virginia Occupation before War: 1831 – 1839: Midshipman in United States Navy Sailed on USS John Adams and...
John Henninger Reagan C.S. Postmaster General - C.S. Secretary of Treasury :CSA1stNat: Born: October 8, 1818 Birthplace: Seiverville, Tennessee Father: Timothy Richard Reagan 1797 – 1847 (Buried: White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Tennessee) Mother: Elizabeth Lusk Reagan 1799 – 1831 (Buried: White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Tennessee) 1st Wife: Edwina Moss Nelms Reagan 1832 – 1863 (Buried: Palestine City Cemetery, Palestine, Texas) 2nd Wife: Mollie Ford Reagan 1847 – 1916 (Buried: Palestine City Cemetery, Palestine, Texas) Children: John Edwin Reagan 1854 – 1938 (Buried: Glenwood Cemetery, Crockett, Texas) Edwina Nelms Reagan Fowler 1856 – 1880 (Buried: Palestine City Cemetery, Palestine, Texas) Elizabeth May "Betty"...
James Alexander Seddon Sr. :CSA1stNat: Born: July 13, 1815 Birthplace: Falmouth, Virginia Father: Thomas Seddon 1779 – 1831 (Buried: Seddon Family Cemetery, Stafford County, Virginia) Mother: Susan Pearson Alexander 1788 – 1845 (Buried: Seddon Family Cemetery, Stafford County, Virginia) Wife: Sarah Bruce 1821 – 1882 (Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia) Children: Elvira Bruce “Ella” Seddon 1846 – 1882 (Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia) Thomas O. Seddon 1847 – 1896 (Buried: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia) James Alexander Seddon 1850 – 1938 (Buried: Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Missouri) William Cabell Seddon Sr. 1851 – 1923 (Buried: Druid Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Maryland) Anna Park...
George Alfred Trenholm :CSA1stNat: Born: February 25, 1807 Birth Place: Charleston, South Carolina Father: William Trenholm 1772 – 1824 (Buried: Saint Phillips Episcopal Church, Charleston, South Carolina) Mother: Elizabeth J.G. Trenholm 1784 – 1824 (Buried: Saint Phillips Episcopal Church, Charleston, South Carolina) Wife: Anna Helen Holmes 1810 – 1885 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina) Children: William Lee Trenholm 1836 – 1901 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina) Emily St. Pierre Trenholm Hazzard 1839 – 1921 (Buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina) Education: Common Schools in Charleston, South Carolina Occupation before War: Broker for John Fraser and Company Cotton...
Thomas Hill Watts :CSA1stNat: Born: January 3, 1819 Birthplace: Pine Flat, Alabama Father: John Hughes Watts 1781 – 1841 (Buried: Watts Cemetery, Butler County, Alabama) Mother: Catherine Prudence Hill 1797 – 1866 (Buried: Watts Cemetery, Butler County, Alabama) 1st Wife: Eliza Brown Allen 1825 – 1873 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama) 2nd Wife: Eleanor “Ellen” Noyes 1825 – 1904 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama) Children: Margaret Anne Watts (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama) Florence L. Watts Troy 1842 – 1922 (Buried: Saint Margaret’s Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama) Kate Watts Collins 1844 – 1913 (Buried: Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama) John Wade Watts 1846 – 1913 (Buried...

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