Nine Generations

Elijah Harbour

Male, #4826, Deceased, b. 1734, d. September 1769

Relationships6th great-grandfather of Joshua David McNeil



Family: Margaret Reynolds (before 1735-)

Son*Joseph Harbour + (1763-1839)



Biographical Details

1734Birth nameElijah Harbour was born in 1734 in Pittsyvania, Botetourt County, Virginia.
1755MarriageHe married Margaret Reynolds in Virginia in 1755.
1763Birth of ChildHis son, Joseph Harbour, was born in 1763.
1769DeathElijah Harbour died in September 1769 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
1769BurialHe was buried in September 1769.
Last Edited 16 August 2025 21:41:45

Margaret Reynolds

Female, #4827, Deceased, b. before 1735

Relationships6th great-grandmother of Joshua David McNeil



Family: Elijah Harbour (1734-1769)

Son*Joseph Harbour + (1763-1839)



Biographical Details

Before 1735Birth nameMargaret Reynolds was born before 1735 in Virginia.
1755MarriageShe married Elijah Harbour in Virginia in 1755.
1763Birth of ChildHer son, Joseph Harbour, was born in 1763.
1769Death of SpouseHer husband, Elijah Harbour, died in September 1769 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
Last Edited 16 August 2025 21:44:31

Jonathan Newman

Male, #4828, Deceased, b. 1736

Relationships6th great-grandfather of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*Walter Newman (about 1714-1756)
Mother*Elizabeth Howard

Family: Rebecca Meeks (1730-1822)

Son*Jonathan Newman + (1764-1834)



Biographical Details

1736Birth nameJonathan Newman was born in 1736.
1756Death of ParentHis father, Walter Newman, died in 1756.
1764Birth of ChildHis son, Jonathan Newman, was born in 1764 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
1822Death of PartnerHis partner, Rebecca Meeks, died in 1822.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Rebecca Meeks

Female, #4829, Deceased, b. 1730, d. 1822

Relationships6th great-grandmother of Joshua David McNeil



Family: Jonathan Newman (1736-)

Son*Jonathan Newman + (1764-1834)



Biographical Details

1730Birth nameRebecca Meeks was born in 1730.
1764Birth of ChildHer son, Jonathan Newman, was born in 1764 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
1822DeathShe died in 1822.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Walter Newman

Male, #4830, Deceased, b. about 1714, d. 1756

Relationships7th great-grandfather of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*Jonathan Newman (1678-1748)

Family: Elizabeth Howard

Son*Jonathan Newman + (1736-)



Biographical Details

About 1714Birth nameWalter Newman was born about 1714 in York County, South Carolina.
1736Birth of ChildHis son, Jonathan Newman, was born in 1736.
1748Death of ParentHis father, Jonathan Newman, died on 20 February 1748 in Augusta County, Virginia.
1756DeathWalter Newman died in 1756.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Elizabeth Howard

Female, #4831, Deceased

Relationships7th great-grandmother of Joshua David McNeil



Family: Walter Newman (about 1714-1756)

Son*Jonathan Newman + (1736-)



Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Jonathan Newman

Male, #4832, Deceased, b. 1678, d. 20 February 1748

Relationships8th great-grandfather of Joshua David McNeil



Family:

Son*Walter Newman + (about 1714-1756)



Biographical Details

1678Birth nameJonathan Newman was born in 1678.
About 1714Birth of ChildHis son, Walter Newman, was born about 1714 in York County, South Carolina.
1748DeathJonathan Newman died on 20 February 1748 in Augusta County, Virginia.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Adeline Willingham

Female, #4833, Deceased, b. about 1833, d. 10 April 1854




Family: John A. Newman (1826-1860)

Son*Lorenzo Newman (1852-)



Biographical Details

About 1833Birth nameAdeline Willingham was born about 1833.
1851MarriageShe married John A. Newman on 7 August 1851.
1852Birth of ChildHer son, Lorenzo Newman, was born on 16 June 1852 in Bell County, Texas.
1854DeathShe died on 10 April 1854.
1860Death of SpouseHer husband, John A. Newman, died on 26 August 1860.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Lorenzo Newman

Male, #4834, Deceased, b. 16 June 1852

Relationships2nd great-granduncle of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*John A. Newman (1826-1860)
Mother*Adeline Willingham (about 1833-1854)



Biographical Details

1852Birth nameLorenzo Newman was born on 16 June 1852 in Bell County, Texas.
1854Death of ParentHis mother, Adeline Willingham, died on 10 April 1854.
1860Death of ParentHis father, John A. Newman, died on 26 August 1860.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Solomon Grundy Nichols

Male, #4835, Deceased, b. 27 June 1846, d. 27 December 1867




Family: Serena Millinine Harrison (1840-1875)

Son*James Robert Nichols (1865-1931)
Daughter*Ollie Ann Nichols (1866-1896)



Biographical Details

1846Birth nameSolomon Grundy Nichols was born on 27 June 1846 in Guadalupe, Guadalupe County Texas.
1863MarriageHe married Serena Millinine Harrison in 1863.
1865Birth of ChildHis son, James Robert Nichols, was born on 2 August 1865 in Blanco County, Texas.
1866Birth of ChildHis daughter, Ollie Ann Nichols, was born in 1866 in Texas.
1867DeathSolomon Grundy Nichols died on 27 December 1867 in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas.
1875Death of SpouseHis wife, Serena Millinine Harrison, died in 1875.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

James Robert Nichols

Male, #4836, Deceased, b. 2 August 1865, d. 21 April 1931

Relationships2nd great-granduncle of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*Solomon Grundy Nichols (1846-1867)
Mother*Serena Millinine Harrison (1840-1875)



Biographical Details

1865Birth nameJames Robert Nichols was born on 2 August 1865 in Blanco County, Texas.
1867Death of ParentHis father, Solomon Grundy Nichols, died on 27 December 1867 in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas.
1875Death of ParentHis mother, Serena Millinine Harrison, died in 1875.
1931DeathJames Robert Nichols died on 21 April 1931 in North Zulch, Madison County, Texas.1
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Family Search, LT8V-D3M

James Larkin McNeil

Male, #4837, Deceased, b. about 1795, d. 1824

Relationships4th great-grandfather of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*James McNeil (1763-1833)
Mother*Mary Elizabeth Shepherd (1773-1869)

Family: Lois Ann Vannoy (1794-1832)

Son*John Cullom McNeil + (1815-1862)



Biographical Details

About 1795Birth nameJames Larkin McNeil was born about 1795 in Reddies River, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1812MarriageHe married Lois Ann Vannoy in Wilkes County, North Carolina on 12 April 1812.
1815Birth of ChildHis son, John Cullom McNeil, was born in 1815 in Reddies River, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1824DeathJames Larkin McNeil died in 1824 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1832Death of SpouseHis wife, Lois Ann Vannoy, died in 1832.
1833Death of ParentHis father, James McNeil, died on 20 July 1833 in Moravian Falls, Wilkes, North Carolina.
1869Death of ParentHis mother, Mary Elizabeth Shepherd, died on 7 June 1869 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Lois Ann Vannoy

Female, #4838, Deceased, b. 1794, d. 1832

Relationships4th great-grandmother of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*Francis van Noy (1746-1822)
Mother*Millicent Henderson (1752-1822)

Family: James Larkin McNeil (about 1795-1824)

Son*John Cullom McNeil + (1815-1862)



Biographical Details

1794Birth nameLois Ann Vannoy was born in 1794 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1812MarriageShe married James Larkin McNeil in Wilkes County, North Carolina on 12 April 1812.
1815Birth of ChildHer son, John Cullom McNeil, was born in 1815 in Reddies River, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1822Death of ParentHer mother, Millicent Henderson, died in 1822 in Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky.
1822Death of ParentHer father, Francis van Noy, died on 26 July 1822 in Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky.
1824Death of SpouseHer husband, James Larkin McNeil, died in 1824 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1832DeathLois Ann Vannoy died in 1832.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

James McNeil

Male, #4839, Deceased, b. 1763, d. 20 July 1833

Relationships5th great-grandfather of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*George McNeil (1720-1805)
Mother*Mary Coats (1722-1782)

Family: Mary Elizabeth Shepherd (1773-1869)

Son*James Larkin McNeil + (about 1795-1824)



Biographical Details

BurialJames McNeil was buried in McNiel-Faw-Riggs Cemetery in Wilkes County, North Carolina.1
1763Birth nameHe was born in 1763 in Saint George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
1782Death of ParentHis mother, Mary Coats, died in 1782 in North, Orangeburg County, Colony of South Carolina.
1792MarriageHe married Mary Elizabeth Shepherd in Wilkes County, North Carolina in 1792.
About 1795Birth of ChildHis son, James Larkin McNeil, was born about 1795 in Reddies River, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1805Death of ParentHis father, George McNeil, died on 7 June 1805 in Parsonville, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1824Death of ChildHis son, James Larkin McNeil, died in 1824 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1833DeathJames McNeil died on 20 July 1833 in Moravian Falls, Wilkes, North Carolina.1
1869Death of SpouseHis wife, Mary Elizabeth Shepherd, died on 7 June 1869 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Last Edited 18 August 2023 08:30:44

Citations

  1. "Rev James McNiel (1771 - 1833) - Find A Grave Memorial." Rev James McNiel (1771 - 1833) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Apr. 2013..

Mary Elizabeth Shepherd

Female, #4840, Deceased, b. 17 January 1773, d. 7 June 1869

Relationships5th great-grandmother of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*Robert A. Shepherd (1739-1817)
Mother*Sarah Rash (1748-1810)

Family: James McNeil (1763-1833)

Son*James Larkin McNeil + (about 1795-1824)



Biographical Details

Person SourceMary Elizabeth Shepherd had person sources.1
1773Birth nameShe was born on 17 January 1773 in Saint George's Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
1792MarriageShe married James McNeil in Wilkes County, North Carolina in 1792.
About 1795Birth of ChildHer son, James Larkin McNeil, was born about 1795 in Reddies River, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1810Death of ParentHer mother, Sarah Rash, died on 21 April 1810 in Reddies River, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1817Death of ParentHer father, Robert A. Shepherd, died on 5 June 1817 in Reddies River, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1824Death of ChildHer son, James Larkin McNeil, died in 1824 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
1833Death of SpouseHer husband, James McNeil, died on 20 July 1833 in Moravian Falls, Wilkes, North Carolina.
1869DeathMary Elizabeth Shepherd died on 7 June 1869 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Last Edited 18 August 2023 08:30:44

Citations

  1. "Rev James McNiel (1771 - 1833) - Find A Grave Memorial." Rev James McNiel (1771 - 1833) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Apr. 2013..

James William Modisette

Male, #4841, Deceased, b. 11 April 1884, d. 1963

RelationshipsGreat-granduncle of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*James Alan Modisette (1858-1930)
Mother*Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn (1862-1930)



Biographical Details

Person SourceJames William Modisette had person sources.1
1884Birth nameHe was born on 11 April 1884 in Angelina County, Texas.
1930Death of ParentHis father, James Alan Modisette, died on 3 April 1930 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
1930Death of ParentHis mother, Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn, died on 29 May 1930 in Angelina County, Texas.
1963DeathJames William Modisette died in 1963.1
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Stephens/Hurst Family Tree

Mellie Jane Modisette

Female, #4842, Deceased, b. 27 May 1898, d. 1989

RelationshipsGreat-grandaunt of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*James Alan Modisette (1858-1930)
Mother*Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn (1862-1930)



Biographical Details

Person SourceMellie Jane Modisette had person sources.1
1898Birth nameShe was born on 27 May 1898 in Angelina County, Texas.
1930Death of ParentHer father, James Alan Modisette, died on 3 April 1930 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
1930Death of ParentHer mother, Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn, died on 29 May 1930 in Angelina County, Texas.
1989DeathMellie Jane Modisette died in 1989.1
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Stephens/Hurst Family Tree

Mary Elizabeth Modisette

Female, #4843, Deceased, b. 8 October 1904, d. 1999

RelationshipsGreat-grandaunt of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*James Alan Modisette (1858-1930)
Mother*Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn (1862-1930)



Biographical Details

Person SourceMary Elizabeth Modisette had person sources.1
1904Birth nameShe was born on 8 October 1904 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
1930Death of ParentHer father, James Alan Modisette, died on 3 April 1930 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
1930Death of ParentHer mother, Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn, died on 29 May 1930 in Angelina County, Texas.
1999DeathMary Elizabeth Modisette died in 1999.1
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Stephens/Hurst Family Tree

Beulah ("Kas") Modisette

Female, #4844, Deceased, b. 15 September 1906, d. 27 March 1992

RelationshipsGreat-grandaunt of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*James Alan Modisette (1858-1930)
Mother*Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn (1862-1930)

Family: Harry Howard Swartz (1910-1985)




Biographical Details

OccupationBeulah ("Kas") Modisette was a physical education teacher.1
1906Birth nameShe was born on 15 September 1906 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
1930Death of ParentHer father, James Alan Modisette, died on 3 April 1930 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
1930Death of ParentHer mother, Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn, died on 29 May 1930 in Angelina County, Texas.
1944MarriageBeulah ("Kas") Modisette married Harry Howard Swartz at Ross Avenue Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas on 27 November 1944.2
1950Residence (family)Harry Howard Swartz and she lived at 3201 Westminster Ave. in University Park, Texas on 18 April 1950.1
1985Death of SpouseHer husband, Harry Howard Swartz, died on 4 June 1985 in Dallas, Texas.
1992DeathShe died on 27 March 1992 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.3
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. 1950 Fed'l Census, Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: University Park, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2095; Sheet Number: 78; Enumeration District: 57-22
  2. Marriage Certificate, Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014., Date: 27 NOV 1944
  3. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Stephens/Hurst Family Tree

William Henry Vaughn

Male, #4845, Deceased, b. 22 June 1827, d. 11 April 1904

Relationships3rd great-grandfather of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*Howell Berry Vaughn (1790-1857)
Mother*Elizabeth Lewis (about 1788-1859)

Family: Frances Ollie Millsaps (1827-1897)

Daughter*Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn + (1862-1930)
Daughter*Frances Hanes Vaughn (1864-1930)



Biographical Details

Person SourceWilliam Henry Vaughn had person sources.1
1827Birth nameHe was born on 22 June 1827 in Monroe, Walton County Georgia.1
1849MarriageHe married Frances Ollie Millsaps in Monroe, Walton County Georgia on 9 September 1849.1
1857Death of ParentHis father, Howell Berry Vaughn, died in 1857 in Fayette County, Georgia.
1859Death of ParentHis mother, Elizabeth Lewis, died in September 1859 in Fayette County, Georgia.
1862Birth of ChildHis daughter, Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn, was born on 23 June 1862 in Arkansas City, Arkansas.
1864Birth of ChildHis daughter, Frances Hanes Vaughn, was born on 22 January 1864 in Columbia County, Arkansas.
1897Death of SpouseHis wife, Frances Ollie Millsaps, died on 15 August 1897 in Columbia County, Arkansas.
1904DeathWilliam Henry Vaughn died on 11 April 1904 in Columbia County, Arkansas.1
About 1904BurialHe was buried about 12 April 1904 in Western Cemetery in Columbia County, Arkansas.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Stephens/Hurst Family Tree

Frances Ollie Millsaps

Female, #4846, Deceased, b. 4 November 1827, d. 15 August 1897

Relationships3rd great-grandmother of Joshua David McNeil



Family: William Henry Vaughn (1827-1904)

Daughter*Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn + (1862-1930)
Daughter*Frances Hanes Vaughn (1864-1930)



Biographical Details

Person SourceFrances Ollie Millsaps had person sources.1
1827Birth nameShe was born on 4 November 1827 in Georgia.
1849MarriageShe married William Henry Vaughn in Monroe, Walton County Georgia on 9 September 1849.1
1862Birth of ChildHer daughter, Priscilla Elizabeth Vaughn, was born on 23 June 1862 in Arkansas City, Arkansas.
1864Birth of ChildHer daughter, Frances Hanes Vaughn, was born on 22 January 1864 in Columbia County, Arkansas.
1897DeathFrances Ollie Millsaps died on 15 August 1897 in Columbia County, Arkansas.1
1904Death of SpouseHer husband, William Henry Vaughn, died on 11 April 1904 in Columbia County, Arkansas.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Stephens/Hurst Family Tree

Frances Hanes Vaughn

Female, #4847, Deceased, b. 22 January 1864, d. 1930

Relationships2nd great-grandaunt of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Father*William Henry Vaughn (1827-1904)
Mother*Frances Ollie Millsaps (1827-1897)



Biographical Details

Person SourceFrances Hanes Vaughn had person sources.1
1864Birth nameShe was born on 22 January 1864 in Columbia County, Arkansas.
1897Death of ParentHer mother, Frances Ollie Millsaps, died on 15 August 1897 in Columbia County, Arkansas.
1904Death of ParentHer father, William Henry Vaughn, died on 11 April 1904 in Columbia County, Arkansas.
1930DeathFrances Hanes Vaughn died in 1930.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Stephens/Hurst Family Tree

Howell Berry Vaughn

Male, #4848, Deceased, b. 1790, d. 1857

Relationships4th great-grandfather of Joshua David McNeil



Family: Elizabeth Lewis (about 1788-1859)

Son*William Henry Vaughn + (1827-1904)



Biographical Details

NameHowell Berry Vaughn was also known as Howell B. Vaughn.
Person SourceHe had person sources.1
1790Birth nameHe was born in 1790 in Northampton County, North Carolina.
1811MarriageHe married Elizabeth Lewis in Morgan, Georgia on 19 November 1811.2
1812MilitaryHe served as a private in the Army in 1812 in Georgia.
1827Birth of ChildHis son, William Henry Vaughn, was born on 22 June 1827 in Monroe, Walton County Georgia.
1857DeathHowell Berry Vaughn died in 1857 in Fayette County, Georgia.3
1859Death of SpouseHis wife, Elizabeth Lewis, died in September 1859 in Fayette County, Georgia.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Stephens/Hurst Family Tree
  2. Marriage Index, Hunting For Bears, comp.. Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004., Date: 2 JUL 2021
  3. My Heritage Family Trees, on-line database., Kidwell Web Site

Elizabeth Lewis

Female, #4849, Deceased, b. about 1788, d. September 1859

Relationships4th great-grandmother of Joshua David McNeil



Family: Howell Berry Vaughn (1790-1857)

Son*William Henry Vaughn + (1827-1904)



Biographical Details

OccupationElizabeth Lewis was a domestic servant.1
Person SourceShe had person sources.2,3
About 1788Birth nameShe was born about 1788 in Northampton County, North Carolina.4
1811MarriageShe married Howell Berry Vaughn in Morgan, Georgia on 19 November 1811.5
1827Birth of ChildHer son, William Henry Vaughn, was born on 22 June 1827 in Monroe, Walton County Georgia.
1857Death of SpouseHer husband, Howell Berry Vaughn, died in 1857 in Fayette County, Georgia.
About 1859BurialShe was buried about September 1859 in Fayette, Fayette County, Alabama.
1859DeathShe died of palsy in September 1859 in Fayette County, Georgia.1
Last Edited 8 October 2023 15:01:05

Citations

  1. 1850-1880 Fed'l Census Mortality Schedule, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880, Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 8; Census Year: 1859; Place: Fayette, Georgia; Page: 249, Date: 1859
  2. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Stephens/Hurst Family Tree
  3. My Heritage Family Trees, on-line database., Kidwell Web Site
  4. 1850 Federal Census, 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
  5. Marriage Index, Hunting For Bears, comp.. Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004., Date: 2 JUL 2021

James Franklin Modisette

Male, #4850, Deceased, b. about 1830, d. 21 September 1862

Relationships3rd great-grandfather of Joshua David McNeil



Parents

Family: Martha L. McWaters (1837-before 1873)

Son*Samuel Modisett (1856-)
Son*James Alan Modisette + (1858-1930)
Son*William Franklin "Buck" Modisette (1860-1907)



Biographical Details

Person SourceJames Franklin Modisette had person sources.1
About 1830Birth nameHe was born about 1830 in Heard County, Georgia.2
1852MarriageHe married Martha L. McWaters in Heard County, Georgia on 1 February 1852.
1855Death of ParentHis mother, Agnes Nancy Caroline Elizabeth Stinson, died in 1855 in Heard County, Georgia.
1856Birth of ChildHis son, Samuel Modisett, was born in 1856 in Alabama.
1858Birth of ChildHis son, James Alan Modisette, was born on 24 June 1858 in Pike County, Alabama.
1860OccupationIn 1860 James Franklin Modisette was a schoolteacher in Pike County, Alabama.3
1860Birth of ChildHis son, William Franklin "Buck" Modisette, was born on 26 June 1860 in Troy, Pike County, Alabama.
1860Residence (family)James Franklin Modisette and Martha L. McWaters lived in Pike County, Alabama on 21 September 1860.3
1862MilitaryHe served in the Confederate Army in Co. K, 33 Regiment, Alabama Infantry in 1862 in Mississippi. A List of Condition of Claims, 2nd Audit, C.S.Treasurer. shows that a death claim was filed on James F. Modisett, Private, Lee's Company K, 33 Alabama Infantry Regiment.  This claim was filed by Martha L. Modisett, widow, care of B. Fitzpatrick, Troy, Alabama.  The claim was filed on Sept. 21, 1862.  This information was obtained from State of Alabama Department of Archives and History.
The 33rd Regiment was organized at Pensacola, Florida. in April, 1862 and proceeded to Corinth, just after the Battle of Shiloh.  The regiment stopped in Tupelo, Miss. until the Kentucky campaign was entered on.  (Taken from Brief Historical Sketches of Military Organizations Raised in Alabama during the Civil War obtained from Sanford University, Birmingham, Ala.)
1862Death of ParentHis father, Samuel Jefferson Modisette, died on 31 August 1862 in Claiborne, Louisiana.
1862DeathJames Franklin Modisette died on 21 September 1862 in McDowell, West Virginia.
Before 1873Death of SpouseHis wife, Martha L. McWaters, died before 1873 in Troy, Alabama.
Last Edited 8 October 2023 15:57:58

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Paula Modisette Family
  2. 1850 Federal Census, Place: District 41, Heard, Georgia; Roll: M432_73; Page: 134B; Image: 169
  3. 1860 Federal Census, Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western Division, Pike, Alabama; Roll: M653_21; Page: 153; Family History Library Film: 803021, Date: 21 SEP 1860