Virgil S King (1844 - 1862)

Born 1844 in Campbell, Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Died 17 Sep 1862 at about age 18 in Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Virgil S /King/^[2][3][4][5]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 1844

Place: Campbell, Georgia, USA^[6]

Birth:

Date: 1844

Place: Alabama, USA^[7]

Birth:

Date: 1844

Place: Alabama, USA^[8]

Birth:

Date: 1844

Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA^[9]

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 1844

Death

Death:

Date: 17 SEP 1862

Place: Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, USA^{[10][11][12][13]}

Reference

Reference: 32C

Census

Census:

Date: 1850

Place: census age 6 born AL/Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA^[14]

Census:

Date: 1855

Place: state census/Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Census:

Date: 1860

Place: census age 16 Kialijah/Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA^[15]

Namesake

Namesake:

Place: Samuel Virgil King, nephew/

Event

Event:

Type: Military service

Date: 28 MAR 1862

Place: Enlisted as a private in Company A, 47th AL Infantry/Loachapoka, Lee, Alabama, USA^[16]

Event:

Type: Military service

Date: BET 1862 AND 1863

Place: Muster Roll for Co. A 47th AL Infantry, private/^[17]

Residence

Residence:

Date: 1860

Place: Western Division,/Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA^[18]

Residence:

Date: 1850

Place: Township 24,/Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA^[19]

Residence:

Place: Alabama, USA^[20]

Military Service

Military Service:

Date: 1862^[21]

Note

Note: #N242

Sources

1. ↑ King-11140 was created by Rene King through the import of MyFamily_wikitree.ged on Aug 10, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Priscilla Vestal
3. ↑ Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Priscilla Vestal
4. ↑ Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Thomas King
5. ↑ Source: #S3135 Object: @M3769@
6. ↑ Source: #S259 Page: Dwelling No. 1685, Family 1685
7. ↑ Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Priscilla Vestal
8. ↑ Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Priscilla Vestal
9. ↑ Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Thomas King
10. ↑ Source: #S2022
11. ↑ Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Priscilla Vestal
12. ↑ Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Priscilla Vestal
13. ↑ Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Thomas King
14. ↑ Source: #S259 Page: Dwelling No. 1685, Family No. 1685
15. ↑ Source: #S448
16. ↑ Source: #S2022 JUST Original documents Quality or Certainty of Data: 4
17. ↑ Source: #S2022
18. ↑ Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Thomas King
19. ↑ Source: #S2695 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Thomas King
20. ↑ Source: #S3135 Object: @M3769@
21. ↑ Source: #S3135 Object: @M3769@

• Source: S2022 Author: Yancey Robert King Title: Muster Roll Records for Company A, 47th Regiment Alabama Infantry - Virgil King Publication: Name: Muster rolls Confederate 47th AL; Repository: #R154 NOTESource Medium: Official Document CONT Source Quality: Very Good - primary CONT CONT Virgil enlisted March 28, 1862 and was present until Sept. 17, 1862 after the battle of Sharpsburg. He was believed to have been captured but then listed as killed by Jan. 16, 1863. CONT
• Repository: R154 Name: 7829 Querida, Dallas, TX 75248 Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S259 Author: United States Census Title: 1850 Tallapoosa Co., AL census - Thomas King, Head Repository: #R2 NOTESource Medium: Census CONT Source Quality: Excellent - primary CONT
• Repository: R2 Name: Cincinnati Library Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S2695 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R6
• Repository: R6 Name: www.ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S3135 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Alabama Civil War Muster Rolls, 1861-1865 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010; Repository: #R4
• Repository: R4 Name: Ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S448 Title: 1860 Tallapoosa Co., AL census - Thomas King, Head

Notes

Note N242Followed his brother Adam when he went to war. Adam was wounded at the battle of Antietem and subsequently died of his wounds. His brother Adam named a son after his brother. The name Virgil has stayed constant in the family to this day.