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Benjamin B. Fatheree

~1826 - 1861 or 1862


 

Born at MS around 1826.

Resided at Liberty, Liberty County, TX in 1860; occupied as a physician.

Mustered into Company H at Houston, TX on Septem ber 7, 1861.
Sent ill to Nashville, TN by December 1861.
Died either November 20, 1861 or February 8, 1862, due to illness.
Buried at Confederate Circle, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, TN.


Also Identified As:
 

Fatheriee


Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
 

None Known


Parents:
 
Unidentified
Siblings:
 
Unknown
Spouse(s):
Mt. Olivet Monument, Confederate Circle.
 
Unknown
Children:
 
Unknown
Gravesite:
 

Old Nashville Cemetery.

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


1830 Census - Unlocated
  Head of Houshold  

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

1850 Census - MS, Yazoo County, Town, Page 509B, Dwelling 573, Family 586, (57/97)
  Name Age. Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
B. B. Fatheree 25 M   Clerk   MS    

1860 Census - TX, Liberty County, Liberty, Page 292, Dwelling 14, Family 15, (2/15)
 
Name
Age.
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
James Wrigley 37 M   Merchant $15,000 $2,000 NY    
Anne E. Wrigley 31 F         AL    
Lela P. Wrigley 9 F         Liberty Co. Y  
John B. Wrigley 3 M         Galveston    
Pola Wrigley 1 F         Liberty Co.    
A. P. A. Gayle 49 F         GA    
C. A. Bolling 37 F       $1,500 AL    
James E. Bolling 2 M         Liberty Co.    
B. B. Fatheree 34 M   Physician   500 MS    
Dan Cleveland 51 M   Town Marshal $5,000 500 VT    
B. F. Rhoads 38 M   Stock Driver $1,550 240 TN    


Related Links:
 

"Terry's Regiment," The Galveston Weekly News, August 15, 1862
Mt. Olivet Cemetery: Benjamin Fatheriee


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 Unpublished Research.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 Unpublished MA Thesis.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:
 

(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Fatheriee)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Fatheriee)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Fatheree)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Fatheree)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Liberty County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Liberty County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Liberty County, TX)


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