Jacob F. Garst, 1843–1863 (aged 20 years)
- Name
- Jacob F. /Garst/
- Given names
- Jacob F.
- Nickname
- Jack
- Surname
- Garst
Birth | about 1843
37
35 |
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Birth of a sister | Susan Mary Garst July 22, 1845 (aged 2 years) |
Birth of a sister | Esther Anabella Garst April 21, 1848 (aged 5 years) |
Birth of a brother | Philip Hinkle Garst October 12, 1851 (aged 8 years) |
Birth of a sister | Nancy Virginia Garst December 12, 1853 (aged 10 years) |
Death of a paternal grandfather | Jacob Garst February 7, 1854 (aged 11 years) |
Death of a brother | William Eli Garst November 1862 (aged 19 years) |
Death | May 11, 1863 (aged 20 years) |
father |
1805–1881
Birth: May 18, 1805
39 — Virginia Death: July 1881 — Carroll Co. GA |
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mother |
1807–1877
Birth: August 23, 1807 — Jefferson Co. TN Death: April 6, 1877 — Carroll Co. GA |
Marriage | Marriage — December 11, 1825 — Jefferson Co. TN |
9 months
elder sister |
1826–1902
Birth: September 12, 1826
21
19 — Jefferson Co. TN or Carroll Co. GA Death: December 21, 1902 — Carroll Co. GA |
4 years
elder sister |
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15 months
elder sister |
1831–1875
Birth: March 15, 1831
25
23 — Carroll Co. GA Death: May 17, 1875 — Sevier Co. AR |
3 years
elder brother |
1833–1916
Birth: August 17, 1833
28
25 — Carroll Co. GA Death: March 5, 1916 — Confederate Soldiers' Home, Atlanta GA |
3 years
elder sister |
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3 years
elder brother |
1838–1862
Birth: about 1838
32
30 — Carroll Co. GA Death: November 1862 — Confederate cemetery on the grounds of the Univ. of VA at Charlottesville VA |
3 years
elder brother |
1840–1870
Birth: about 1840
34
32 — Carroll Co. GA Death: January 22, 1870 — Carroll Co. GA |
4 years
himself |
1843–1863
Birth: about 1843
37
35 — Carroll Co. GA Death: May 11, 1863 — Richmond Co. VA |
3 years
younger sister |
1845–1877
Birth: July 22, 1845
40
37 — Carroll Co. GA Death: September 2, 1877 — Carroll Co. GA |
3 years
younger sister |
1848–1898
Birth: April 21, 1848
42
40 — Carroll Co. GA Death: January 26, 1898 — Bosque Co. TX |
4 years
younger brother |
1851–1937
Birth: October 12, 1851
46
44 — Carroll Co. GA Death: May 19, 1937 — Carroll Co. GA |
2 years
younger sister |
1853–1909
Birth: December 12, 1853
48
46 — Carroll Co. GA Death: May 9, 1909 — San Saba Co. TX |
Note | Jacob F. Garst: Pvt, age 18, Hazel eyes, brown hair, Dark completion, 5'll", Carroll Co, Ga, Occupation: Farmer, enlisted 15 Aug 61 at Carrollton by Capt Powell. Description from commanding officer's log book (in Carrolton lib) This log book, makes several references to the sick and wounded at the 'great' Chimborazo Hospital at Richmond that was built in 1862 on a bluff overlooking the James River. The buildings were destroyed, but the area is now the site of Chimborazo Park, Headquarters Building/Visitors Center of Richmond National Battlefields. Abstract taken from a book," Cobb's Legion, Infantry, Company F, Powell's Invincibles" by Hugh Barrow, Carrollton, GA, and published in the Carroll County Genealogical Quarterly, Spring 2004. Garst, Jacob F., Private Enlisted at Carrollton August 15, 1861, by Captain Powell. Age 17. Present, Aug-Dec 1862. Date of Death May 7, 1863, at Hospital #1. Wounded mortally in the mouth at Chancellorsville May 3, 1863. Effects left: 15 cents and sundries. No other records. When killed he was 22 years old. A farm boy from the Fairplay District-Flint Hill. He lived before the war with his father Chris (53), a farmer born in VA, and mother Sarah (53) born in Tenn., and 6 siblings. |
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