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Lock Wilson Atwell

~1831 - November 1861


 

Born around 1831.
Possibly from Fort Bend County, TX.

Mustered in with Company H of Terry's Rangers in Houston on September 7,1861.
Died from illness in Nashville, TN during November 1861.

Buried on Nov. 30, 1861 in the Old Nashville Cemetery.
Moved to Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN in 1869.


Also Identified As:
  T. W. Atwell

Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
  None Known

Parents:
  Unidentified
Siblings:
  Unknown
Spouse(s):
  Unknown
Children:
  Unknown
Gravesite:
 

Old Nashville Cemetery.

Moved to Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN in 1869.


1840 Census - State, County, Town, Page, (image)
  Head of Houshold  

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   


Related Links:
  Terry Rangers Buried in Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN

Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
  Cynthia Smithdeal's Family Tree of Cynthia Smithdeal Gedcom
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Board (Surname: Atwell)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Surname: Atwell)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Fort Bend County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Board (Fort Bend County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Fort Bend County, TX)

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