★★★ Kellogg, Henry Clay

Henry Clay Kellogg​

Born: December 20, 1829

Birthplace: Jackson County, Georgia

Father: George Walter Kellogg 1803 – 1876

Mother: Caroline Webster 1807 – 1878

Wife: Ophelia Troup Anglin 1831 – 1895

(Buried: Ebenezer Cemetery, Cumming, Georgia)​

Children:

Caroline Ophelia Kellogg Grambling 1851 – 1875​

(Buried: Ebenezer Cemetery, Cumming, Georgia)​

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Jane A. Kellogg 1854 – 1924​

(Buried: Ebenezer Cemetery, Cumming, Georgia)​

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John George Kellogg 1860 – 1862​

(Buried: Ebenezer Cemetery, Cumming, Georgia)​

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Truman W. Kellogg 1863 – 1932​

(Buried: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia)​

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Frances Ann Kellogg 1867 – 1952​

(Buried: Ebenezer Cemetery, Cumming, Georgia)​

Occupation before War:

Farmer in Coal Mountain, Forsyth County, Georgia​

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Clerk for United States Mint in Dahlonega, Georgia​

Civil War Career:

1862: Captain, Company E 43rd​ Georgia Infantry Regiment​

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1862 – 1863: Major of 43rd​ Georgia Infantry Regiment​

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1863: Lt. Colonel of 43rd​ Georgia Infantry Regiment​

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1863 – 1865: Colonel of 43rd​ Georgia Infantry Regiment​

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1864: Wounded at the Battle of New Hope Church, Georgia​

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1865: Led Stovall's Brigade at the Battle of Bentonville, North Carolina​

Occupation after War:

Farmer in Forsyth County and Canton, Georgia​

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Elected Georgia State Representative but not allowed to take office​

Died: July 16, 1889

Place of Death: Canton, Georgia

Age at time of Death: 59 years old

Burial Place: Ebenezer Cemetery, Cumming, Georgia