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Contents 1 Biography 2 Sources 3 Military 4 Family 5 Biography 6 Military 7 Family Life 8 Death

Biography

Archer, the son of Samuel & Martha Field (Archer) Allen, was born in 1741^[1] at Virginia. He married Elizabeth Allen 21 Dec 1772 at Prince Edward, Virginia.^[2] Archer and Elizabeth had eight children together: William, Samuel, James, Daniel, John, Merit, Cary and Elizabeth.^[1] Archer died in 1811 at Virginia and his wife Elizabeth died in 1823.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Record of the Allen Family Author: Henry Archer. Publisher: The William and Mary Quarterly Vol XXII, January 1, 1914. Page: 194 to 196.
2. ↑ Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013, FHL Film Number: 33254, Spouse: Elizabeth Allen, Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1772, Marriage Place: Prince Edward, Virginia
3. ↑ North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 104 : 1913, Spouse: Elizabeth, Child: Merrit B Allen

• Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library, Reference: Historical reg. Of Virginians in the Rev., soldiers, saliors and marines, 1775-1783. Ed. By John H. Gwathmey. Richmond, Va. 1938. (13, 872p.):8

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1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Record of the Allen Family Author: Henry Archer. Publisher: The William and Mary Quarterly Vol XXII, January 1, 1914. Page: 194 to 196.
2. ↑ Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013, FHL Film Number: 33254, Spouse: Elizabeth Allen, Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1772, Marriage Place: Prince Edward, Virginia
3. ↑ North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 104 : 1913, Spouse: Elizabeth, Child: Merrit B Allen
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Soldier, statesman and businessman, Fredrick Dent Grant was the eldest child of Ulysses S. Grant and Julia (Dent) Grant. He was named after his mothers brother, General Frederick Tracy Dent^[5]. He spent his childhood in St. Louis, Missouri and also Galena, Illinois where he attended public schools in Galena before the start of the Civil War in 1861^[5]. Frederick was often found with his father during the engagements of the Civil war and was wounded during the Vicksburg battle when he was shot in the leg^[5].

Military

He attended West Point Academy from 1866 to graduation in 1871. Frederick worked as a Civil Engineer for the Union Pacific Railroad before returning to the Army in 1872. He was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in 1873 and served on the staff of General Philip Sheridan. He accompanied Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer in 1874 during the Black Hills Expedition, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Hills_Expedition^[5]. Grant resigned from the U.S. Army in 1881 and worked as a businessman in New York but returned in 1898 when the Spanish–American War started. He was commissioned as a Colonel of the 14th New York Volunteers and promoted to Brigadier General. In 1901, he was commissioned a Brigadier General in the Regular Army. In 1906 he was promoted to Major General. Grant continued to serve in the Army until his death. He died on April 12, 1912 in New York City and is buried at West Point Cemetery.

Family

Frederick married Ida (Honoré) Grant on the 20th of October in 1874. Their first child Julia (Grant) Cantacuzene was born in June 1876 and most probably saved Grant's life when he was granted a leave of absence and missed the Battle of the Little Big Horn^[6]. Frederick's and Ida's second child, Ulysses Grant III, was born in 1881. Ida died in 1930 eighteen years after her husband and is buried at West Point Cemetery.

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wainwright_(Spanish%E2%80%93American_War_naval_officer)
• Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography/Wainwright, Richard (junior). (2011, November 22). In Wikisource . Retrieved 10:56, September 7, 2019, from https://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=Appletons%27_Cyclop%C3%A6dia_of_American_Biography/Wainwright,_Richard_(junior)&oldid=3522252

WAINWRIGHT, Richard, naval officer, b. in Washington, D. C., 17 Dec., 1849. He was appointed to the naval academy, where he was graduated in 1868. He then served on the “Jamestown,” of the Pacific fleet, and was promoted to ensign, 19 April, 1869; master, 12 July, 1870; and later serving on the “Colorado,” flag-ship of the Asiatic fleet. He was commissioned lieutenant, 25 Sept., 1873, and later commanded the coast-survey vessel “Arago.” He was flag-lieutenant to Admiral Patterson, commanding the Asiatic station, and later served on the “Tennessee” on the North Atlantic station. He was secretary to Admiral Jouett, commanding the North Atlantic squadron, served on the “Galena,” and was on duty at the naval academy. He was appointed lieutenant-commander, 16 Sept., 1894, and was executive officer of the battle-ship “Maine” when she was blown up in Havana harbor, in February, 1898. During the war with Spain he was in command of the “Gloucester,” and took part in the destruction of Admiral Cervera's squadron. Commander Wainwright's father, Richard (q. v.), died near New Orleans, 10 Aug., 1862, while commanding Farragut's famous flag-ship, the “Hartford.”

Wainwright, Richard, RADM, https://navy.togetherweserved.com/usn/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=ShadowBoxProfile&type=Person&ID=426672 1864-1868 United States Naval Academy, 1880-1884 George Washington University, Major Law, 1899-1900 Doctor of Law

1896 he became the Chief Intelligence Officer of the Navy Superintendent of United States Naval Academy 1900-1902 commanded the Second Division of the Great White Fleet during that fleet's historic voyage around the world from 1907-1909. 1910-1911 Rear Admiral Upper Half, Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV)/Aide for Operations

served aboard many ships including: USS Jamestown 1868-1869 Midshipman USS Colorado 1870-1872 Lieutenant Junior Grade USS Ashuelot 1872-1873 Lieutenant Junior Grade USS Monongahela 1877-1878 Lieutenant USS Tennessee 1878-1879 Lieutenant & 1884-1885 USS Monocacy 1879-1880 Lieutenant USS Richmond 1880-1881 Lieutenant USS Galena 1886-1887 Lieutenant USS Alert 1890-1893 Lieutenant USS Maine 1897-1898 Lieutenant Commander, Executive Officer onboard USS Fern 1898-1898 Lieutenant Commander USS Gloucester 1898-1899 Lieutenant Commander USS Newark 1902-1904 Commander USS Louisiana 1907-1908 Captain USS Georgia 1908-1909 Rear Admiral Lower Half

Retired from active duty on December 7, 1911 having attained the rank of Rear Admiral.

Biography

A career naval officer, Richard was born 17 Dec 1849 in Washington, D. C. to Richard Wainwright and Sarah Bache^[7].

Military

Family Life

He married on September 11, 1873 at Washington, D.C., Evelyn Wotherspoon, born June 13, 1853 at Washington, D.C., and died on November 24, 1937 at Washington, D.C. daughter, Louisa Wainwright Turpin son, Richard Wainwright, Jr

Death

Admiral Wainwright died at the age of 76 on March 6, 1926 in Washington, D.C. is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.