1850 Residence: District 48, Jefferson, Georgia at age 13
1860 Residence: Georgia Militia District 1208, Emanuel, Georgia, United States at age 23
Enlisted in Company K, Georgia 28th Infantry Regiment on 10 September 1861. Promoted to Full 5th Sergeant on 15 June 1863.
About 1866 - Marriage to Rachel Hetty Susan Green
About 1867 - Birth of son: William Lamb
About 1869 - Birth of daughter: Nola Elizabeth Lamb, Emanuel County, GA
1870 Residence: Subdivision 46, Emanuel, Georgia, United States at age 33
1880 Residence: District 1208, Emanuel, Georgia at age 43. Also in household: Wife, Rachell Lamb, age 33; Son, William Lamb, age 13; Daughter, Nola Lamb, age 11; Son, Owen Lamb, age 9; Daughter, Ida Lamb, age 5; Daughter, Deiler Lamb, age 3.
1891 - Died 12 April at age 53, buried in Swainsboro, Emanuel, Georgia, USA at Lamb's Chapel Cemetary
Sources
Year: 1850; Census Place: District 48, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 174; Image: 81.
Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 1208, Emanuel, Georgia; Roll: M653_120; Page: 873; Image: 334; Family History Library Film: 803120
Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 46, Emanuel, Georgia; Roll: M593_148; Page: 329A; Image: 666; Family History Library Film: 545647
Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1208, Emanuel, Georgia; Roll: T9_145; Family History Film: 1254145; Page: 579.1000; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 0630.
American Civil War Soldiers: Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 10 Sep 1861
National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. M226 roll 35
Roster of Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865. Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.
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