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William Carroll Howton (1844 - 1925)

William Carroll Howton
Born in Alabama, United Statesmap
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Died at age 80 in Jefferson, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

William Carroll Howton was born 3 October 1844 in Alabama. He was the son of Jonathan Howton and Martha David.

Military

Howton, W. C. Private Residence: Waldrop’s Mill, Jefferson County, Alabama Medical Examining Board, Dalton, Georgia (Battle of Chicamauga dates) Gun Shot wounds to right thigh on September 19, 1863. (End of Regimental Record)

William C. Howton Age at enlistment: 16 [1]

Manigault's Brigade

Last Name: Howton Date of Birth: 1844/10/03 Birth Information: USA, Alabama, Jefferson County, Pricinct 4 Date of Death: Death Information: Discharge Date: Discharge Information: Branch: Regimental Unit: 28th Alabama Company Unit: H Co. Unit Name: Pension Rec: Authority: 1921 Census of Confederate Soldiers First Name: William MI: Carroll Marital Status: Occupation: Enlistment Date: 1862/10/01 Enlistment Information: Pricinct 4 Engagements: Engage. con't: Remarks: Served until he was honorably discharged at Dalton, Georgia from effects of Typhoid Fever. Was paroled May, 1865 at Talladega, Alabama. Address, 1921: Route 1, Box 127, McCalla, Alabama. Private Remarks con't: [2]

Sources

  1. http://history-sites.com/cgi-bin/bbs62x/mscwmb/webbbs_config.pl?md=read;id=19154/
  2. Alabama archives - Civil War
  • 1850 U.S. Census - Mud Creek, Jefferson Co., AL - Roll# M432_7; P159B; Image: 327.
  • 1860 US Federal Census - Elyton, Freelands Precinct, Jefferson Co., AL; Roll# M653_12; p724; Image# 82; FHL# 803012. (attached)




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