Nathan Axtell (1817 - 1862)

Born 1817 in Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Died 13 Apr 1862 at about age 45 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Nathan, son of Amzi Axtell, was born in about 1817 in Pennsylvania.^[1]

Nathan married Sarah A. Stright.^[1]

In the 1850 census Nathan (age 33) was in Vinton, Vinton, Ohio, United States.^[2]

Nathan was killed and buried on a battlefield in Huntsville, Alabama on 13 Apr 1862.^[3].

A memorial in his honor was placed in the Beard Cemetery in Dundas, Vinton County, Ohio.^[4]

Research Notes

Note from new manager: I haven't seen any source which gives the death dates for Amzi's wives and without that, we can't be sure which mother these children had. If doing dna I'd watch for both Stright and or Cratty.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Family History: Axtell, Carson A. Axtell Genealogy: (1945). N.p., Higginson Book Company,1997. Reference 7-262. p.52
2. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 19;
   FamilySearch Record: MX7C-Y2H (accessed 26 July 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6884-G8Q
   Nathan Axtel (33) in Vinton, Vinton, Ohio, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
3. ↑ Death: "U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2123 #383114 (accessed 26 July 2023)
   Nathan Axtell death 13 Apr 1862 in G H Huntsville, Alabama.
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #91511019 (accessed 26 July 2023)
   Memorial page for PVT Nathaniel B. Axtell (1817-14 May 1862), citing Beard Cemetery, Dundas, Vinton County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Jim Nelson (contributor 47275092).

Acknowledgements

WikiTree profile Axtell-452 was created through the import of 384-edited.ged on 29 December 2010.