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In 1864 the Kings Mountain Assoc. Obituaries Committee presented the report to
catalogue the honored dead at the churches. They say that all churches should do the same.
By: Nancie O'Sullivan &
Jeff Martin
BETHEL CHURCH..........(Rutherford Co. Ellenboro, NC), Off of business
Highway 74.
MT. HARMONY CHURCH.( Rutherford Co. Sunshine, NC), off of Bostic-Sunshine
Highway, between Bostic and Golden Valley.
WALLS CHURCH.........(Rutherford Co. , Bostic, NC), west of Ellenboro.
BEAVER DAM CHURCH.........(Cleveland Co. )< This church is between Forest
City and Shelby. I do think it is on a Shelby route.
HIGH SHOALS CHURCH...................(Rutherford Co. NC), This church is
between Ellenboro and Cliffside, NC.
MOUNT PLEASANT......There is a Mount Pleasant in Rutherford and Cleveland Co.
The names look to be from Cleveland Co.
This church is between Cliffside and Boiling Springs, NC.
BOILING SPRINGS CHURCH [ N.C.]................(Cleveland Co.), Off of Highway
150, going toward SC/NC state line.
SANDY PLAINS CHURCH...........(Cleveland Co. NC)< NewHouse community.
This church is between Lattimore and Hollis. It is not far from Polkville.
Off of Hinton Creek road.
"Nancie O'Sullivan" <drayton5@earthlink.net>
1864
MT. HARMONY CHURCH
W. MURRY of Co. I., 56th Regiment, N.C., fell
near Petersburg, August 21, 1864 in the 31st year of his age.
W.T. HORTON pf Co. I, 56th
Regiment, N.C., fell
near Petersburg, Va. Aug. 21, 1864, in the 30th year of his age.
T.B. SWEEZY of Co. D., 16th Regiment, died at
Manassas, Feb. 3, 1861.
J.W. SWEEZY died at Goldsborough, N.C. on the
31st Aug., 1862.
ALFRED W. GETTYS of Co. B, 34th Regiment, died
at Goldsborough, April 23rd, 1862.
L.G. GETTYS , Co. B, 34th Regiment, died at
Liberty Hospital, Va.
W.J. YELTON died a conscript in
1864.
GEORGE YELTON , Co. B., 34th Regiment, died at
sea, Aug. 7, 1862.
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WALLS CHURCH
BENJAMIN HAMILTON of 17 boys of 7th Battalion,
N.C. , died July 2d, 1864.
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BEAVER DAM CHURCH
D. HARREL ,an orderly deacon and promised
usefulness in church and state of Capt. GARDNERS - 38thRegiment, died at
Halifax, Feb, 24, 1862.
D.D. HAMRICK ,Co. I. 38th Regiment, fell in the
battle before Richmond.
E. McSWAIN, son of Rev. WM. McSWAIN, Co. I,
38th, was a pious member of the Church and well adored his profession, fell in
the Seven days battle before Richmond, on 9th day of June, 1862, in the 28th
year of his age.
LARKIN MAGNIS, Co. E, 12th , N.C. , fell in the
Seven days battle around Richmond.
GEORGE McSWAIN, son of Rev. WM. McSWAIN, a young
man who promised much in society, who was adored well, Co. I, 38th Regiment, fell
before Richmond and died Aug. 4, 1862 , in the 28th year of his
age.
J. HAMRICK , Co. I., 38th Regiment, died at
Richmond, in the 26th year.
I. HAMRICK, Co. D, 55th Regiment, died a
prisoner at Point Lookout, Md.
I.J. HARDIN, Co. E, 12th Regiment, died at
Richmond.
ELIJAH HAMRICK, Co. D., 55th Regiment, fell at
the Wilderness, Va.
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HIGH SHOALS CHURCH
WM. ROBERTSON, Co. H, 28th Regiment, died at
Richmond.
L.R. ROBERTSON, Co. D, Scales Brigade, died May
14th, 1864.
G.B. ROBERTSON, Co. D, Scales Brigade, died at
?um Springs, Va. ,Oct., 1861.
WILLIAM WALL, Co. D, Scales Brigade, fell at
Chancellors, Va. May 3d, 1863.
L.P. PADGET, Co. H, Lanes Brigade, died at
Charlotte, N.C., April 13, 1863.
SAMUEL C. HAWKINS, Co. H, Lanes Brigade, fell at
Cedar Run, Va., Aug. 6th, 1862.
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MOUNT PLEASANT
JOHN MATHENY, Co. H, Hill's Division, died at
Dwore Hospital, Va. Aug.7,1862.
B. BETHENA, Co. L, Hill's Division, died Sept.,
1862.
L.A. HAMRICK, Co.H, 12th Regiment , died at
Richmond, June 11, 1862.
D.H. GREEN, a deacon and prominent member of the
Church, Co. D., 55th Regiment, Davis Brigade, fell at Gettysburg, while
zealously defending his country, July 2, 1863.
J.P. JOLLY, a deacon and prominent member, Co.
H, 28th Regiment, died at Winchester, Va., Sept. 2?,1862, in the 40th year of
his age.
E.C. WOOD, Co. D, 55th Regiment, fell near
Gaines Mill, July 2, 1864.
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BOILING SPRINGS CHURCH [ N.C.]
ALBERRY JOLLY, Co. H, 28th Regt., N.C., died at
Lynchburg hospital, Va., who lived the life of a Christian, died May26,
1862.
PERRY H. PREWET, Co. G, 29th Regt., a consistent
member of the Church, died at Petersburg, July13, 1864in his 38th year of
age.
EDMUND GREEN, Co. H, 28th Regt., died at Camp
Gregg, Va., Feb. 2, 1862, in his 21s year of age.
JAS McSWAIN, Co. H., 28th Regt., died at
Wilmington, N.C., March 2, 1862, age 22.
D.S. McSWAIN, Co. H., 28th Regt., died Sept. 1,
1862, age 20.
JOSEPH GREEN, Co. D, 55th Regt., died at
Charlotte, N.C., Aug. 10, 1864.
WM. GILLASTY, Co. H., 28th Regt., died in Va.,
July 17, 1864, in his country's cause.
A.J. HAMRICK, Co. H, 28th Regt., died at
Lynchburg, Va., in 1863, age 24.
A. BLANTON, Co. ?, 12th Regt., died in service
in 1862.
L.H. MATHING, Co. H, 28th Regt., who has been a
member of the church but was excluded yet lived a Christian life, died near the
Wilderness, May 6, 1864, age 32.
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Carolina Spartan , dated Oct. 18,
1864.
[ Spartanburg , S.C. newspaper]
I have been posting for days now, many articles
from this time on Sptbg. and ran across this page and thought I'd share with
you. I'm not sure where some of the Churches are but believe they were in or
around Rutherford.
OUR HONORED DEAD
At the Annual Session of the
King's Mountain Association, held at Beaver Dam, the committee on OBITUARIES
presented the following report; giving the name and dates of those who have died
in the present war, belonging to the different CHURCHES in the Association. It
is a long catalogue of the honored dead, who have given up their lives in the
cause of our country's struggle for liberty, and their names should be preserved
and cherished as martyrs in the sacred cause. Every Church should do the same
thing....
BETHEL CHURCH
G.B. BRIDGES, a promising young man, a member of
the foregoing church, who promise great usefulness in church and state attached
himself to Co. B, 3rd Regiment, died at Marvel Hill, June 20th,
1862.
L.J. POPE of Co. I, 56th Regiment, died, April
3rd, 1864, in his 32nd year of age.
J.L. SPARKS of Co. B.
Capt. LEO?THORP, com., N.C., died at
Goldsborough, Jan. 21, 1862, in the 21st year of his age.
J.B. McARTHUR, home on furlough, died April 3rd,
1863 in the 22nd year of his age.
G.B. HAMRICK, of Co. B, 36th Reg., died at
Raleigh, Jan. 17th, 1862, in his 29th year.
JASON HAMRICK, of Co. B, 34th Reg., died at
Richmond, Va. Aug. 31, 1862, in his 34th year of his age.
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MT. PARAN CHURCH
Capt. W.P. BRIDGES was killed, while gallantly
leading his men on the 30th July, 1864. WM. P. BRIDGES, Captain Co. H, 18th S.C.
Volunteers, Evans[ noe Elliots] Brigade. The deceased volunteered his service to
his country on the 13th of April, 1860 and to the time of his death, performed
the duties of the soldier faithfully, efficiently and gallantly, and as his last
great offering, sacrificed his lief at the shrine ofthe country's alter. Capt.
BRIDGES attaches himself to this Church in the year 1852,in the 17th year of
his age, and to the time of his death, remained an orderly member of the same.
In his death the Church has lost one of her brightest members. The community a
good citizen and the Confederacy a gallant officer. Peace be to his
ashes.
W.L. JOHNSON, Co. B, S.C. Volunteer, died at
Camp Peters, Sept. 26, 1861, in the 22d year of his life.
JACOB SEAPOCK, Co. F, 19th Regiment, S.C. fell
at the battle of Boonsborough, Md., Sept. 14, 1862, in the 22d year of his
age.
JOSEPH PARKER, Co. D, 14th Regiment, N.C., died
at Richmond, in the 18th year of his age.
WILLIAM MARTIN, Co. F, 19th Regiment, S.C., fell
near Petersburg, Va. on the 24th of May, 1864, in the24th year of his
age.
WASHINGTON MARTIN, Co. F, 5th Regiment, S.C.,
fell at Gaines Mill, June 27, 1862, in the 19th year of his age.
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[wondering if this Church name is spelled
correctly ? I can't read this church , black page appears on bottom of
microfilm]
ELIJAH HAMRICK, Co. D, 55th Regt., died at
Petersburg, Jan. 18, 1862.
JAMES FAINY, Co. F, 55th Regt. , died March 15,
1863.
R.C. CHAMPION, Co. D, 55th, died Sept. ? 1863
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SANDY PLAINS CHURCH
KINNEY DYCUS?, Co. D, 16th Regt., died at Edray,
Va., Oct. 9, 1861.
B.P. HAMILTON, Co. I, 36th Regt, died in Aug.,
1862.
DAVID BRIDGES, Co. B, 34th Regt., died in June,
1864.
FRED WALKER, Co. I, 56th Regt., died in 1862.
L.A. WALKER, Co. I, 6th Regt., died ,April,
1862.
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SANDY PLAINS CHURCH
KINNEY DYCUS?, Co. D, 16th Regt., died at Edray, Va., Oct. 9, 1861.
No information - probably McKinnney Dycus [Company B,70th Regiment of
NC Troops Rutherford County, NC]
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B.P. HAMILTON, Co. I, 36th Regt, died in Aug., 1862.
B. P. Hamilton [Company B, 70th Regiment of NC Troops Rutherford County,
NC] no other information
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DAVID BRIDGES, Co. B, 34th Regt., died in June, 1864.
David K. Bridges (wife Elizabeth McSwain) [Company H,34th Regiment of
NC Troops "The Rough and Readys" raised and enlisted in Cleveland County
on 1 October 1861] s/o George Bridges & Mary Matheny.
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FRED WALKER, Co. I, 56th Regt., died in 1862.
Frederick Walker (died May 1863 Goldsboro) [Company I,56th Regiment, NC
Troops "The Rutherford Rifles" raised in Rutherford County in the summer
of 1862] no other information
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L.A. WALKER, Co. I, 6th Regt., died ,April, 1862.
Lewis Adams Walker (wife Leah Juliana Wall) [Company I,56th Regiment,
NC Troops "The Rutherford Rifles" raised in Rutherford County in the
summer of 1862] of Rutherford Co. NC (died Richmond, VA) s/o Joseph
Walker, Joel & Angeline Wall.
"Jeff Martin" <jmartin@fairfield.com>
BEAVER DAM CHURCH
D. HARREL ,an orderly deacon and promised
usefulness in church and state of Capt. GARDNERS - 38thRegiment, died
at
Halifax, Feb, 24, 1862.
Drury Dobbins Harrill b. 16 Nov 1835 (wife Jane Hamrick) buried
Cleveland Co. NC (Township 7) (Beaverdam Baptist Cemetery) [Company B,
34th Regiment of NC Troops "Sandy Run Yellow Jackets"] [CompanyI, 38th
Regiment, NC Troops "The Cleveland Marksmen" raised and enlisted in
Cleveland County on 21 November 1861] s/o Alexander Gilbert Harrill, Jr.
& Sarah Jones, Sallie.
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D.D. HAMRICK ,Co. I. 38th Regiment, fell in the
battle before Richmond.
Drury Dobbins Hamrick b. c1838 (wife Sarah Elizabeth Hardin) [Company I,
38th Regiment, NC Troops "The Cleveland Marksmen" raised and enlisted in
Cleveland County on 21 November 1861] [Estate Records Cleveland Co. NC:
Hamrick, D. D., 1862 Box No. C.R.026.508.24] [HAMRICK, Drury D, Private,
age 21, killed at Mechanicsville, VA, 26 June 1862] s/o William Hamrick
& Jane McSwain.
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E. McSWAIN, son of Rev. WM. McSWAIN, Co. I, 38th, was a pious member of
the Church and well adored his profession, fell in the Seven days battle
before Richmond, on 9th day of June, 1862, in the 28thyear of his age.
Ensley McSwain b. c1838 [MCSWAIN, Ensley, Private, age24, died 29 June
1862, at Richmond, VA, of wounds] [Company I, 38th Regiment, NC Troops
"The Cleveland Marksmen" raised and enlisted in Cleveland County on 21
November 1861] s/o William McSwain, Rev. & Judith Hamrick
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LARKIN MAGNIS, Co. E, 12th , N.C. , fell in the Seven days battle around
Richmond.
No information
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GEORGE McSWAIN, son of Rev. WM. McSWAIN, a young man who promised much
in society, who was adored well, Co. I, 38th Regiment, fell before
Richmond and died Aug. 4, 1862 , in the 28th year of his age.
George N. McSwain b. c1834 (wife Hannah Hamrick) [Company I, 38th
Regiment, NC Troops "The Cleveland Marksmen" raised and enlisted in
Cleveland County on 21 November 1861] [MCSWAIN, George N, Private, age
30, wounded at Mechanicsville, VA, & died of wounds5 August 1862 at
home in Cleveland County.] s/o William McSwain, Rev.& Judith Hamrick
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J. HAMRICK , Co. I., 38th Regiment, died at Richmond, in the 26th year.
Joseph Hamrick b. c1836 (wife Lucretia Ellen Jolley) [Company I, 38th
Regiment, NC Troops "The Cleveland Marksmen" raised and enlisted in
Cleveland County on 21 November 1861] [HAMRICK, Joseph, Private, age 26,
hospitalized in Richmond, VA, where he died of thyphoid fever on or
about 16 August 1862.] s/o James M. Hamrick & Mary M. McSwain, Patty.
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I. HAMRICK, Co. D, 55th Regiment, died a prisoner at Point Lookout, Md.
No information - above James M. Hamrick & Mary M. McSwain had a son
named Isaac b. c1838 m. Sylvia (Sylverany) Jolley
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I.J. HARDIN, Co. E, 12th Regiment, died at
Richmond.
Irvin James Hardin b. 01 Jan 1837 [Company E, 12th Regiment of NC Troops
"Cleveland Guards"] [2nd Lieutenant, died of typhoid12 August 1862] s/o
Jesse Hardin & Hannah Irvin.
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ELIJAH HAMRICK, Co. D., 55th Regiment, fell at
the Wilderness, Va.
Elijah Hamrick b. c1833 d. 18 Jan 1863 (wife Rebecca Elizabeth McSwain)
[Company D, 55th Regiment of NC Troops "The Cleveland Farmers" raised
and enlisted in Cleveland County in early 1862] [HAMRICK, E, Jr, died
January 1863 at Petersburg] s/o James M. Hamrick &Mary M. McSwain,
Patty.
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BETHEL CHURCH
G.B. BRIDGES, a promising young man, a member of the foregoing church,
who promise great usefulness in church and state attached
himself to Co. B, 3rd Regiment, died at Marvel Hill, June 20th,
1862.
Green Berry (Greenbury) Bridges b. c1830 Rutherford [in the home of John
Gillespie 1850 Cleveland Co. NC census 356/356] s/o George Bridges &
Mary Matheny.
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L.J. POPE of Co. I, 56th Regiment, died, April
3rd, 1864, in his 32nd year of age.
No information
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J.L. SPARKS of Co. B.
John Landrum Sparks b. c1841 m. Mary A. Mintz 1859 [1860RCC #0091] s/o
Lewis Morgan Sparks & Sarah Bridges
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Capt. LEO? THORP, com., N.C., died at
Goldsborough, Jan. 21, 1862, in the 21st year of his age.
No information
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J. B. McARTHUR, home on furlough, died April 3rd,
1863 in the 22nd year of his age.
John B. McArthur b. c1841 [Company C, 34th Regiment of NC Troops "The
Rutherford Rebels"] buried Rutherford Co. NC (Concord Baptist Church
Cemetery) no other information.
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G.B. HAMRICK, of Co. B, 36th Reg., died at
Raleigh, Jan. 17th, 1862, in his 29th year.
JASON HAMRICK, of Co. B, 34th Reg., died at
Richmond, Va. Aug. 31, 1862, in his 34th year of his age.
Brothers:
Green Berry (Greenbury) Hamrick b. 14 Dec 1833 (wife Mary) buried
Rutherford Co. NC (Hamrick Family Cemetery) [Company B, 34th Regiment of
NC Troops "Sandy Run Yellow Jackets"]
Jason Hamrick b. c1829 (wife Sarah) [Company B, 34th Regimentof NC
Troops "Sandy Run Yellow Jackets"]
[Blanton-Jeremiah-&-William-J.-Hamrick-Jason-Deed-45-994-1852-Rutherford
]
Both, children of George Hamrick (1808) & Mary Hamrick buried Rutherford
Co. NC (Bethel Baptist Cemetery).
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1864
BOILING SPRINGS CHURCH [ N.C.]
ALBERRY JOLLY, Co. H, 28th Regt., N.C., died at Lynchburg hospital, Va.,
who lived the life of a Christian, died May26, 1862.
Benjamin Asberry Jolley b. c1829 (wife Mary Moore) of Cleveland Co. NC
(Township 2) [1850 CCC #0384] [1860 RCC #1496] s/o Jesse Jolley & Sarah
Hughes, Sallie
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PERRY H. PREWET, Co. G, 29th Regt., a consistent member of the Church,
died at Petersburg, July13, 1864 in his 38th year of age.
Perry H. Pruett b. c1827 (wife Susannah) s/o Thomas M.Pruett & Jane
Hamrick, Ginsey - no other information
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EDMUND GREEN, Co. H, 28th Regt., died at Camp Gregg, Va., Feb. 2, 1862,
in his 21s year of age.
Edmond H. Green b. c1841 [Company H, 28th Regiment of NC Troops - The
Cleveland Regulators] [GREEN, Edmund, died 1 February1862] s/o James M.
Green, Sr. & Narcissus Hamrick - no other information
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JAS McSWAIN, Co. H., 28th Regt., died at Wilmington, N.C., March 2,
1862, age 22.
James McSwain b. c1839 (wife Unicy Jane McSwain, Eunice) [Estate Records
Cleveland Co. NC: McSwain, James, 1862 Box No. C.R.026.508.39]s/o David
McSwain, Jr. & Lucindy McSwain, Lucy
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D.S. McSWAIN, Co. H., 28th Regt., died Sept. 1, 1862,age 20.
David Landrum McSwain b. c1842 (never married) [CompanyH, 28th Regiment
of NC Troops - The Cleveland Regulators] s/o David McSwain,Jr. &
Lucindy McSwain, Lucy
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JOSEPH GREEN, Co. D, 55th Regt., died at Charlotte, N.C.,Aug. 10, 1864.
Joseph Green, Cpl. B. 30 Dec 1833 (wife Sarah M. Hamrick) both buried
Cleveland Co. NC (Township 2) (Boiling Springs Cemetery) [Company D,
55th Regiment of NC Troops "The Cleveland Farmers" raised and enlisted
in Cleveland County in early 1862] [GREEN, Joseph, 3rdCorporal, wounded
at Gettysburg] [died of a heart attack on his way home on furlough] s/o
John Green, Sr. & Judith Moore McSwain
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WM. GILLASTY, Co. H., 28th Regt., died in Va., July 17,1864, in his
country's cause.
William Dickey Gillespie b. c1834 (wife Mary Elizabeth Matheny) [1860
RCC #1469] [Company H, 28th Regiment of NC Troops - The Cleveland
Regulators] [GILLESPIE, William D, died 17 July 1862at Richmond] s/o
John Gillespie, Jr. & Sarah Mayse Bridges
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A.J. HAMRICK, Co. H, 28th Regt., died at Lynchburg, Va.,in 1863, age
24.
Andrew Jackson Hamrick b. c1839 [Company H, 28th Regiment of NC Troops -
The Cleveland Regulators] [HAMRICK, A J, died 12 April1863] (no
marriage history) s/o Elijah M. Hamrick, Jr. & Hannah Hamrick
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A. BLANTON, Co. ?, 12th Regt., died in service in 1862.
Ambrose Blanton b. c1816 (wife Caroline Sellers) (From Death Notices
from the Union Times, Ambrose Blanton enlisted, private,29 Aug, 1861.
Wounded at Boonsboro, MD, 14 Sep, 1862, and left on the field dead. No
other information.
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L.H. MATHING, Co. H, 28th Regt., who has been a member of the church but
was excluded yet lived a Christian life, died near the Wilderness, May
6, 1864, age 32.
Lewis Hoff Matheny b. 07 Oct 1832 (wife Temperance L. Simmons) [Estate
Records Cleveland Co. NC: Matheny, L. H., 1865 Box No.C.R.026.508.40]
s/o John Matheny, Jr. & Elizabeth Hamrick.
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HIGH SHOALS CHURCH
WM. ROBERTSON, Co. H, 28th Regiment, died at
Richmond.
William L. Robertson d. Aug 1862 [Company H, 28th Regiment of NC Troops
- The Cleveland Regulators -] no other information
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L.R. ROBERTSON, Co. D, Scales Brigade, died May
14th, 1864.
L. R. Robertson [Company D, 16th Regiment of NC Troops, Rutherford Co.
NC] no other information
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G.B. ROBERTSON, Co. D, Scales Brigade, died at
?um Springs, Va. ,Oct., 1861.
G. B. Robertson m. Rebecca Dobbins (d/o Nehemiah Dobbins& Drucilla
Wall) no other information
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WILLIAM WALL, Co. D, Scales Brigade, fell at
Chancellors, Va. May 3d, 1863.
William M. Wall b. c1840 (wife Julia) [1860 RCC #1461][Company D, 16th
Regiment of NC Troops, Rutherford Co. NC] [WALL, William M, 1st
Corporal, killed 3 May 1863 at Chancellorsville] s/o Willis G. Wall &
Irenia Padgett, Arminda
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L.P. PADGET, Co. H, Lanes Brigade, died at
Charlotte, N.C., April 13, 1863.
Also listed as L. G. Padgett [Company H, 28th Regiment of NC Troops -
The Cleveland Regulators] no more information - possibly Lorenzo or
Lorenzo Grayson
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SAMUEL C. HAWKINS, Co. H, Lanes Brigade, fell at
Cedar Run, Va., Aug. 6th, 1862.
Samuel Plato Commodore Hawkins b. c1840 (wife Catherine Robertson)
[Company H, 28th Regiment of NC Troops - The Cleveland Regulators]
[HAWKINS, Samuel C, died of wounds at Cedar Run] s/o Samuel Hawkins &
Jane Webb, Jinny
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MOUNT PLEASANT
JOHN MATHENY, Co. H, Hill's Division, died at
Dwore Hospital, Va. Aug.7,1862.
John Matheny, III b. 04 Jul 1842 [Estate Records Cleveland Co. NC:
Matheny, J. R., 1868 Box No. C.R.026.508.40] [never married] s/o John
Matheny, Jr. & Elizabeth Hamrick.
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B. BETHENA, Co. L, Hill's Division, died Sept.,
1862.
No information
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L.A. HAMRICK, Co. H, 12th Regiment , died at
Richmond, June 11, 1862.
No information
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D.H. GREEN, a deacon and prominent member of the
Church, Co. D., 55th Regiment, Davis Brigade, fell at Gettysburg, while
zealously defending his country, July 2, 1863.
David Hamrick (or Howell) Green b. 29 Aug 1824 (wife Nancy Hamrick)
[GREEN, D H, died 28 July 1863 at Mt. Jackson] [Company D, 55th Regiment
of NC Troops "The Cleveland Farmers" raised and enlisted in Cleveland
County in early 1862] [1850-RCC-p142-GREEN-David-r625-No-Twp-Listed]
[1850 CCC #0375] s/o John Green, Sr. & Judith Moore McSwain
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J.P. JOLLY, a deacon and prominent member, Co.
H, 28th Regiment, died at Winchester, Va., Sept. 2?,1862, in the 40th
year of his age.
James Porch Jolley b. 17 Mar 1825 (wife Melinda Moore, Lucinda) [Company
H, 28th Regiment of NC Troops - The Cleveland Regulators] [JOLLY, James
P, killed at Shephardstown] [Estate Records Cleveland Co. NC: Jolly, J.
P., 1863 Box No. C.R.026.508.32]
[1850-RCC-p141-JOLLY-James-P.-r625-No-Twp-Listed] [1850CCC #0359] s/o
Jesse Jolley & Sarah Hughes, Sallie
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E.C. WOOD, Co. D, 55th Regiment, fell near
Gaines Mill, July 2, 1864.
Elliott C. Wood b. c1842 [Company D, 55th Regiment of NC Troops "The
Cleveland Farmers" raised and enlisted in Cleveland County in early
1862] (no marriage history) s/o William Wood & Mary Magdaline Ruppe
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1864
MT. HARMONY CHURCH
W. MURRY of Co. I., 56th Regiment, N.C., fell
near Petersburg, August 21, 1864 in the 31st year of his age.
John William Murray b. c1833 buried Cleveland Co. NC (Township3)
(Sulfer Springs Methodist Cemetery) (wife Sophia Emmaline Beattie)
brother-in-law of W. T Horton below.
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W. T. HORTON pf Co. I, 56th Regiment, N.C., fell
near Petersburg, Va. Aug. 21, 1864, in the 30th year of his age.
William Townsend Horton b. c1837 York Dist. SC - buried Rutherford Co.
NC (Mt. Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery) m. Melinda J. Murray (sister of
W. Murray above) [Company I, 56th Regiment, NC Troops "The Rutherford
Rifles" raised in Rutherford County in the summer of1862]
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T.B. SWEEZY of Co. D., 16th Regiment, died at
Manassas, Feb. 3, 1861.
Also listed as Thomas S. Sweezy [Company I, 56th Regiment, NC Troops
"The Rutherford Rifles" raised in Rutherford County in the summer of
1862] b. c1843 s/o Lt. James H. Sweezy & Jane Carlton of High Shoal
District.
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J. W. SWEEZY died at Goldsborough, N.C. on the
31st Aug., 1862.
John W. Sweezy b. c1846 (brother of above Thomas) [Company I, 56th
Regiment, NC Troops "The Rutherford Rifles" raised in Rutherford County
in the summer of 1862] (wife Margaret A. Gettys)
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ALFRED W. GETTYS of Co. B, 34th Regiment, died
at Goldsborough, April 23rd, 1862.
Alfred W. Gettys b. c1842 [Company B, 34th Regiment of NC Troops "Sandy
Run Yellow Jackets"] s/o Alexander Gettys & Elizabeth Chitwood, Betsy
(both buried Rutherford Co. NC (Big Springs Baptist Cemetery)
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L.G. GETTYS , Co. B, 34th Regiment, died at
Liberty Hospital, Va.
Lawson G. Gettys b. c1843 [Company B, 34th Regiment of NC Troops "Sandy
Run Yellow Jackets"] brother of Alfred above. No history of marriage.
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W.J. YELTON died a conscript in
1864.
William Jackson Yelton b. c1836 m. Esther L. Toney
[Yelton-William-J.-Toney-Easter-L.-Mar-9-1856-Leonard-Yelton-John-Freema
n] [Company C, 70th Regiment of NC Troops raised and enlisted of troops
from Haywood, Hendereson and Rutherford Counties] s/o John Yelton, Sr. &
Faraby Constant.
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GEORGE YELTON , Co. B., 34th Regiment, died at
sea, Aug. 7, 1862.
George W. Yelton b. c1842 [Company B, 34th Regiment of NC Troops "Sandy
Run Yellow Jackets"] brother of above. No history of marriage.
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WALLS CHURCH
BENJAMIN HAMILTON of 17 boys of 7th Battalion,
N.C. , died July 2d, 1864.
No information - probably Benjamin Hamilton Company B,70th Regiment of
NC Troops Rutherford County, NC.
[Hamilton-Benjamin-Morrison-Mary-M.-Feb-5-1857-EP-Morrison-MH-Vandyke]
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[wondering if this Church name is spelled correctly ?I can't read this
church , black page appears on bottom of microfilm]
Should be Mt. Sinai Baptist Church
ELIJAH HAMRICK, Co. D, 55th Regt., died at Petersburg, Jan. 18, 1862.
Elijah Hamrick b. c1833 (wife Rebecca Elizabeth McSwain) both buried
Cleveland Co. NC (Township 3) (McSwain Cemetery) [Company D, 55th
Regiment of NC Troops "The Cleveland Farmers" raised and enlisted in
Cleveland County in early 1862] [HAMRICK, E, Jr, died January 1863 at
Petersburg] s/o James M. Hamrick & Mary M. McSwain, Patty
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JAMES FAINY, Co. F, 55th Regt. , died March 15, 1863.
No information
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R.C. CHAMPION, Co. D, 55th, died Sept. ? 1863
?.....
Robert Crowel Champion b. c1842 s/o Robert Chambers Champion& Selena
Ledbetter - no other information
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1864 continued...
MT. PARAN CHURCH
Capt. W.P. BRIDGES was killed, while gallantly leading his men on the
30th July, 1864. WM. P. BRIDGES, Captain Co. H, 18thS.C. Volunteers,
Evans[ noe Elliots] Brigade. The deceased volunteered his service to his
country on the 13th of April, 1860 and to the time of his death,
performed the duties of the soldier faithfully, efficiently and
gallantly, and as his last great offering, sacrificed his lief at the
shrine of the country's alter. Capt. BRIDGES attaches himself to this
Church in the year 1852, in the 17th year of his age, and to the time of
his death, remained an orderly member of the same. In his death the
Church has lost one of her brightest members. The community a good
citizen and the Confederacy a gallant officer. Peace be to his ashes.
William P. Bridges b. c1835 s/o James Bridges & MaryP. Moss - no other
information.
**** Mt. Paran Church is located in Cherokee Co. SC (was York Dist) -
just across the border south of Earl, NC.
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W. L. JOHNSON, Co. B, S.C. Volunteer, died at
Camp Peters, Sept. 26, 1861, in the 22d year of his life.
William L. Johnson b. c1839 s/o William L. Johnson Sr.(c1798-aft 1860)
(1850 YCC p282)(1860 YCC #2022) of York Dist. SC - no other information
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JACOB SEAPOCK, Co. F, 19th Regiment, S.C. fell at the battle of
Boonsborough, Md., Sept. 14, 1862, in the 22d year of his age.
Jacob Sepaugh b. c1839 buried Cherokee Co. SC (Mt. Paran Baptist Church
Cemetery) (no marriage history) s/o Peter Sepaugh &Nazareth Whisonant.
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JOSEPH PARKER, Co. D, 14th Regiment, N.C., died
at Richmond, in the 18th year of his age.
Joseph Parker b. c1844 [Company D, 14th Regiment of NC Troops "The
Cleveland Blues"] [PARKER, Joseph, died 19 June 1862]no other
information
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WILLIAM MARTIN, Co. F, 19th Regiment, S.C., fell near Petersburg, Va. on
the 24th of May, 1864, in the 24th year of his age.
William Martin b. 04 Aug 1840 buried Cleveland Co. NC (Township 3)
(Little Bethel Methodist-Martin Cemetery) s/o Thomas Mart Martin, III
Marcus & Sarah Rippy, Sally
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WASHINGTON MARTIN, Co. F, 5th Regiment, S.C.,
fell at Gaines Mill, June 27, 1862, in the 19th year of his age.
Washington T. Martin b. c1839-1843 [Company H, 34th Regiment of NC
Troops "The Rough and Readys" raised and enlisted in Cleveland County on
1 October 1861] [MARTIN, W T, died 5 July 1862 at Richmond, VA] s/o Bird
Martin & Rebecca Spurlin - both buried Cleveland Co. NC (Township 3)
(Little Bethel Methodist-Martin Cemetery)
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July 31, 1849.
ARRIVALS AT GLENN SPRINGS
MAJ. D. THOMPSON SIMS, Union Dist.
Gen. J. W. MILLER, and Lady, two children and one
servant, Spartanburg.
Maj. J.STROBLE and Lady, child and servant,
Sptbg.
W. H. DUNN, Raleigh, N.C.
R.J. COCHRAN, Augusta.
Col. JAS. F. GIST, Unionville.
C. KAISER, Unionville.
N.H. BRADLEY, Unionville.
J. SANDERS, Unionville.
Gov. W.B. SEABROOK and servant, Edisto Is.
A.G. CAMPBELL, Sptbg.
Col. T.N. DAWKINS, Lady and servant,
Unionville
P. BRYCE and servant, Columbia.
R.R. PRATT, Lady and servant, Newberry.
MRS. D.B. PRATT and servant, Newberry.
T. B. WADLINGTON and servant, Newberry.
Col. J.D. WITHERSOPOON, Lady and servant,
York.
Maj. J.C. ECKELBERGEB, Newberry.
S. G. TENNEY, Charleston.
E. P. SMITH, Sptbg.
C. W. STYLES, Sptbg.
D. W. HUGHES, Fairfield.
P. W. HARRINGTON, Marlboro.
J. KINCAID and servant, Fairfield.
V. B. POPE, Newberry.
A. B. DYSOE, Newberry.
DR. J.P. MILLER and servant, Sptbg.
MISS A.M. MILLER, Sptbg.
JAMES FARR, Union.
M. R. GIBSON, Newberry.
JOHN RUDD, Lady, 4 children and 3 servants,
Newberry. |
