By Tonia Kendrick on 4 Jul 2010
Births
Malinda (Burgin) Hemphill was born in 1801 (my 4th great-grandmother).
Jessie Malinda (Roberts) Childers was born in 1897.
Military
Benjamin Burgin Hemphill was captured at the seige of Vicksburg in 1863 (my 3rd great-grandfather).
William M. West was also captured at the seige of Vicksburg in 1863 . . . → : CONTINUE READING
By Tonia Kendrick on 7 Feb 2010
I had a conversation with my dad on Friday about his ancestors who fought in the Civil War. I thought it would fun and interesting to put together a list, with a summary of each person’s military service. I’ve also included each person’s relationship to my dad (as opposed to me, which is my usual practice.)
James . . . → : CONTINUE READING
