James C Hazelwood was born in 1805 in Charlotte, Virginia. He married Mary Elizabeth Dempsey on December 30, 1828, in Botetourt, Virginia. They had 8 children in 18 years. He died on December 30, 1888, having lived a long life of 83 years.
MILITARY, Civil War:
Name James C. Hazelwood
Side Confederate
Regiment State/Origin Virginia
Regiment J.D. Smith's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Bedford Light Artillery)
Rank In Private
Rank Out Private
Film Number M382 roll 25
Other Records J.D. Smith's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Bedford Light Artillery)
Name James C Hazelwood
Residence Fincastle, Virginia
Occupation Taylor
Age at enlistment 57
Enlistment Date 10 Apr 1862
Rank at enlistment Private
Enlistment Place Fincastle, Virginia
State Served Virginia
Survived the War? Yes
Service Record Enlisted in the Virginia Botetourt Heavy Artillery Battery on 10 Apr 1862.Mustered out on 30 Jun 1862.Transferred to the Virginia Bedford Light Artillery Battery on 30 Jun 1862.
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia; Page: 144; NARA Roll: M33_129; Image: 155
1830; Census Place: Botetourt, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 189; Page: 287; Family History Library Film: 0029668
Year: 1840; Census Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: 552; Page: 303; Image: 619; Family History Library Film: 0029684
Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: M432_936; Page: 134A; Image: 506
Year: 1860; Census Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: M653_1336; Page: 123; Image: 127; Family History Library Film: 805336
U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865; Film Number M382 roll 25
U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865; The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1607-1890; Page 395, Database VA 1850 Slave Schedule
Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850; Spouse Name Mary Dempsey
Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Child Susan N. Hazelwood, W. G. Hazlewood, Elizth. Hazlewood
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