★★★ Maddox, Robert Flournoy

Robert Flournoy Maddox
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Born: January 3, 1829

Birthplace: Putnam County, Georgia

Father: Edward Compton Maddox 1799 – 1866

Mother: Mary Frances Sale 1810 – 1872

Wife: Nancy "Nannie" J. Reynolds 1838 – 1890

(Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia)​

Children:

Eula Maddox Jackson 1867 – 1937​

(Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia)​

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Robert Foster Maddox 1870 – 1965​

(Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia)​

Occupation before War:

Merchant & Sheriff in Troup County, Georgia

Civil War Career:

1862: Captain of Company K, 42nd​ Georgia Infantry Regiment​

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1862 – 1863: Lt. Colonel of 42nd​ Georgia Infantry Regiment​

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1864 – 1865: Colonel of 2nd​ Georgia Reserves​

Occupation after War:

Merchant, and Banker in Atlanta, Georgia​

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Georgia State Representative​

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City Councilman for Atlanta, Georgia​

Died: June 6, 1899

Place of Death: Atlanta, Georgia

Age at time of Death: 70 years old

Burial Place: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia

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His son Robert Foster Maddox was the (41st) mayor of Atlanta, from January 1909 to January 1911.