Hines, Russell Eugene

Russell Eugene Hines Veteran-Vietnam War Born  Jan.3,1947 Died  Nov.10, 2002  in the Morgan County tornado HINES, RUSSELL EUGENE, 55, Wartburg, passed away suddenly Sunday Nov. 10, 2002 along with his granddaughter Madison Ember Goode.  He was preceded in death by his son David Hines; parents Raymond and Lorene (Potter) Hines; brothers, Robert, Wayne, Junior and Jackie… Continue reading Hines, Russell Eugene

Barnes, Clarence Edward

  Clarence Edward Barnes — Clarence Edward Barnes that was killed in Vietnam Clarence was the son of Floyd & Rose Walker Barnes.Clarence was the 1st Morgan County, Tn soldier to die in the VietNam Conflict.

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Walker, James Lloyd

James Lloyd Walker JAMES LLOYD WALKER b-11-18-1946 – d-10-30-1966 Son of Jimmie and Beatrice Shaells Walker PFC E3- Army – Selective Service 25th Infantry Division 19 year old single, Caucasian, Male Born on Nov. 18, 1946 From BLACKFOOT, IDAHO His tour or duty began on Jul 15, 1966 Casualty was on Oct 30, 1966  – SOUTH… Continue reading Walker, James Lloyd

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Peters, Absalom Barton

Absalom Barton Peters (1871-1923) Veteran of the Philippine American War 1899-1902        In 1898 when President McKinley called for volunteers to defend their country against Spain, A.B. Peters was one of the first to  enlist.     Capt. John W. Staples came to Burrville in May, 1898 and Prof. Peters with several other boys readily gave their… Continue reading Peters, Absalom Barton

Davidson, Lt. Col. John Leslie

Lt. Col. John Leslie Davidson Lt. Col. John Leslie Davidson (1907-2009) Retired’ 102, died Mar. 16, 2009 in Augusta, GA. He was the 6th of 9 children born on a cotton farm in South Dallas County, TX on Mar 18,  1907 to William Gilbert and Augusta Hull Davidson. John was with the 69th Div. in… Continue reading Davidson, Lt. Col. John Leslie

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Stewart, James

James Stewart APPLICATON FOR WIDOW’S PENSION FOR REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE State of Tennessee { Morgan County      {ss On this 19th day of August A. D. 1836 Personally appeared before me, John C. McEwen, a justice of County Court of Morgan County, RACHEAL STEWART, a resident of and in the county of Morgan and State of Tennessee,… Continue reading Stewart, James

Patton, Joseph

Joseph Patton – Revolutionary War Soldier\ Declaration for Benefits  made  in open court in Morgan County, Oct. 13, 1832  by Joseph Patton a Revolutionary war soldier who died in Morgan County in 1849\   JOSEPH PATTEN   No. S.3632 Declaration in order to obtain the Benefit of the Act of Congress passed June 7th, 1832 State of… Continue reading Patton, Joseph

Howard, John

PENSION APPLICATION OF JOHN HOWARDMORGAN COUNTY RESIDENT State of Tennessee Morgan CountyOn this the 21st day of October 1833 personally appeared before the worshipful court of pleas and quarters session in and for the County of Morgan aforesaid which is a court of record John Howard a resident citizen of the County of Morgan aforesaid… Continue reading Howard, John

Williams, Mathias

MATTHIAS WILLIAMS – Revolutionary War Soldier STATE OF TENNESSEE Revolutionary War Pension Application Claim #3580  MATTHIAS WILLIAMS OCTOBER 15, 1832,  76 Years of age DRAFTED DURATION RANK SERVED UNDER 1/18/1781 abt. 20 days Private Gen. (Larison?)LaFayette 6/01/1781 abt. 3 mos Private Col. Dalman,  Capt. Allen 8/15-31/1781 abt. 2 mos Private Capt Hoskins,  Col. Skipwith       BATTLES:… Continue reading Williams, Mathias