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Emory Martin Brock (abt. 1830 - abt. 1864)

Emory Martin [uncertain] Brock
Born about in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United Statesmap
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Died about at about age 34 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Private Emory Brock served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: March 1, 1863
Mustered out: Died of pneumonia May 16, 1864
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): Company H, 24th Regiment, Georgia Infantry

Emory was born about 1826. He was the son of Elias Brock and Elizabeth Unknown. He passed away in 1865. He was born around 1830 in Anderson County, South Carolina. By 1850, he had moved with his family to Franklin County, Georgia.[1]

In 1851, he married Elizabeth Sheriff in Franklin County.[2] They made their home in Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, and had five children:[3][4]

  1. Arrie Roxanne (1853-1915)
  2. Sarah C. (1856-1942)
  3. Martha J. (1858-1912)
  4. James Thomas (1859-1903)
  5. William Lawrence (1863-1925)

On March 1, 1863, Emory enlisted as a Private in the Confederate States Army, at Franklin County, Georgia. He was attached to Company H, 24th Regiment, Georgia Infantry.[5] He came down with typhoid fever and, after several months of hospital care, then furlough, then relapse, he died of pneumonia on 16 May, 1864, in General Hospital No. 2, Lynchburg, Virginia.[6]

He was buried in Old City Cemetery, Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia.[7]

Emory was born about 1826. He was the son of Elias Brock and Elizabeth Unknown. He passed away in 1865.

Census

1850 US Census:[8]

Name Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Elias Brock Male 52 South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Brock Female 45 South Carolina, United States
Emory Brock Male 26 South Carolina, United States
Emos Brock Male 18 South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Brock Female 16 South Carolina, United States
James Brock Male 15 South Carolina, United States
Anderson Brock Male 13 South Carolina, United States
Caroline Brock Female 10 South Carolina, United States
Lena Stokes Female 47 South Carolina, United States

1860 US Census:   [9]

Name Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Emory Brok Male 30 S C
Elizabett Brok Female 23 S C
Ira R Brok Male 7 Georgia
Sarah C Brok Female 4 Georgia
Martha J Brok Female 2 Georgia
James T Brok Male 0 Georgia

Sources

  1. 1850 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry.com Year: 1850; Census Place: District 32, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 70; Page: 315B
  2. Georgia Marriage Records Ancestry.com Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
  3. 1860 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry.com Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision, Franklin, Georgia; Page: 673; Family History Library Film: 803121
  4. 1870 U.S. Federal Census Ancestry.com Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 51, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: M593_150; Page: 42A; Family History Library Film: 545649
  5. Service Record #4 Fold3.com Page 4 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia 1903-1927
  6. Service Record # 9 Fold3.com Page 9 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia 1903-1927
  7. Find A Grave: Memorial #188125362 E.M. Brock
  8. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYG-V8W : 20 December 2020), Emory Brock in household of Elias Brock, Franklin, Georgia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  9. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMY-1K3 : 18 February 2021), Emory Brok, 1860


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