Thomas
Booker
Tredway
Born in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Sarah Elizabeth (Tredway) Coleman, William Marshall Tredway Jr. and Martha Booker (Tredway) Watson
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 18
in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 May 2017
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Biography
Sgt Thomas Tredway served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: Jul 13, 1863 (DWP)
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): Montague's Battalion, Virginia Infantry; 53rd Virginia Infantry
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: Jul 13, 1863 (DWP)
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): Montague's Battalion, Virginia Infantry; 53rd Virginia Infantry
Thomas Booker Tredway was born in Danville, Virginia to William Marshall Tredway and Nancy Milner Tredway on August 13, 1844.
Thomas is shown in his parents home in the 1850 and 1860 census records of Pittsylvania, Virginia. Siblings shown in these records:
- Moses 1831
- Robert 1834
- Sarah 1836
- William 1839
- Mary 1841
- THOMAS BOOKER 1844
- Nannie 1848
- Martha B 1850
- James L. 1853
Thomas B. Tredway and his brother would enlist in the CSA in 1861. Initially in Montagues Battalion, which became the 53rd Virginia Infantry, Company I. Thomas would gain rank of Sergeant, brother William M. Tredway, Jr. would rise from Private to Captain.
Thomas was critically wounded in the Battle of Gettysburg, and died in a Union hospital about 10 days after; July 13, 1863. More detail is given on his Findagrave page.
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #11598965 for Thomas Booker Tredway
- FamilySearch database, 1850 census Pittsylvania, Virginia, THOMAS TREDWAY
- United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865, FamilySearch database, THOMAS B. TREDWAY, Sergeant, Company I, 53rd Regiment, Virginia Infantry, Confederate
- FamilySearch profile for THOMAS BOOKER TREDWAY
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Thomas by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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~3.12%
Anne (Goodman) Mitten
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Dennis Carter :
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Categories: Montague's Battalion, Virginia Infantry, United States Civil War | Battle of Gettysburg | Wounded in Action, Confederate States of America, United States Civil War | Died while Prisoner of War, Confederate States of America, United States Civil War | 53rd Regiment, Virginia Infantry, United States Civil War