Pinkney Dunaway (1837 - 1864)

Born 10 Mar 1837 in Pike, Mississippi, USA

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 30 Nov 1864 at age 27 in Franklin, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Son of Pearley Dunaway and Sarah Perkins Greer from Pike County, Mississippi. He is listed with his parents on the 1850 Census.^[1] He enlisted on April 25, 1862 at Holmesville, Mississippi for "3 years or the war". Listed on August 29, 1864 as "sick in hospital", but later returned. He lost two brothers in the war, Pvt. John C. Dunaway killed at Corinth, Mississippi on October 4, 1862 and Pvt. William Dunaway mortally wounded in July, 1864 and died in Atlanta, Georgia August 14, 1864.^[2]

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[3] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Military

Company E. 33rd Mississippi Infantry, C.S.A.

• Pinkney Dunaway: United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865
• Name: Pinkney Dunaway
• Event Type: Military Service
• Event Date: from 1861 to 1865
• Event Place: Mississippi, United States
• Event Place (Original): Mississippi
• State or Military Term (Original): Mississippi
• Military Side: Confederate
• Military Company: E
• Military Unit: 33rd Regiment, Mississippi Infantry
• Military Beginning Rank: Private
• Military Final Rank: Private
• Note: _
• Note (Original): _
• Affiliate Publication Number (Original): M232
• Affiliate Publication Title (Original): Index to Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Mississippi.
• Affiliate Film Number (Original): 11
  • Source^[4]

• Pinkney Dunaway: Mississippi, Civil War Service Records of Confederate *Soldiers, 1861-1865
• Name: Pinkney Dunaway
• Event Type: Military Service
• Event Date: 1862
• Military Unit Note: Thirty-third Infantry, A-D
  • Source^[5]

Death

Death:

Date: 30 NOV 1864

Place: Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Death:

Date: 30 MAR 1864

Place: Battle of Franklin, Tennessee/

Found multiple copies of DEAT DATE. Using 30 NOV 1864Array

Note

Note: #N6

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LF-WKF : 22 December 2020), Pinckney Dunaway in household of Perley Dunaway, Pike, Mississippi, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6546927/pinkney-dunaway : accessed 07 January 2022), memorial page for PVT Pinkney Dunaway (16 Mar 1837–30 Nov 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6546927, citing McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Tim Burgess (contributor 47983260) .
3. ↑ Dunaway-379 was created by David Keys through the import of WilliamElishaThornhill.ged on Jul 10, 2015. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
4. ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSCZ-DMD : 25 August 2021), Pinkney Dunaway, 1861-1865.
5. ↑ "Mississippi, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFGQ-YXZ : 4 December 2014), Pinkney Dunaway, 1862; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Thirty-third Infantry, A-D, NARA microfilm publication M269 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1960), roll 351.

Notes

Note N6Pinkney DUNAWAY BIRTH: 10 MAR 1837, Pike Co,MS DEATH: 30 NOV 1864, Franklin,TN,(Civil War) Father: Pearley DUNAWAY Mother: Sarah "Sally" Perkins GREER Family 1: Lydia "Leddy" Ann THORNHILL Jessie Allen DUNAWAY Oliver Webster DUNAWAY Joseph William "Bill" DUNAWAY