Parents:Cornelius McHaney George,SR
Cecelia Anne Dove
Spouse:Matilda Hopkins Myers
October 17, 1851
Noten enlisted in the Confederate Army
Company D,57th.Virginia Infantry,
August 1st 1861,at Galveston, Pittsylvania
County,Virginia.
**On the night of April 2,1865,Noten was
among a contingent of troops sent to
Danville,via the Danville Railway,to provide
a guard for the Confederate government which
left Richmond for Danville on that day.He is
said to have continued in escort with
President Davis and his Cabinet to Washington,
Georgia where,on May 10,1865, it was decided
to give up the struggle and disband.The escort
of about 3,000 men,were each given ten dollars
in gold as payment for their service and to
finance their way home. In August,1865, Noten
arrived home with his precious gold piece.
Noten and Matilda had eight children:
1--Melittie George born 1831
Married Wade H.Ramsey
2--Chestina Cornelia George 1854
Married John Bolling
3--Susan Ann George 1857
Married George Davis Myers
4--Martha Washington George 1859
married David T.Pickeral
5--Cornelius James George( also
called"Cap"as was his Grandfather),
Born August 14,1860.
Married Luella Jefferson
6--Fannie Elizabeth George 1864
married charles H.Pickeral
7--David Graves George October 31,1865
Married Maria White Murphy
**David Graves George wrote the famous
song "The Wreck of the Ole 97"
8--Charles Noten December 24,1870
Died before age 5
Cecelia Anne Dove
Spouse:Matilda Hopkins Myers
October 17, 1851
Noten enlisted in the Confederate Army
Company D,57th.Virginia Infantry,
August 1st 1861,at Galveston, Pittsylvania
County,Virginia.
**On the night of April 2,1865,Noten was
among a contingent of troops sent to
Danville,via the Danville Railway,to provide
a guard for the Confederate government which
left Richmond for Danville on that day.He is
said to have continued in escort with
President Davis and his Cabinet to Washington,
Georgia where,on May 10,1865, it was decided
to give up the struggle and disband.The escort
of about 3,000 men,were each given ten dollars
in gold as payment for their service and to
finance their way home. In August,1865, Noten
arrived home with his precious gold piece.
Noten and Matilda had eight children:
1--Melittie George born 1831
Married Wade H.Ramsey
2--Chestina Cornelia George 1854
Married John Bolling
3--Susan Ann George 1857
Married George Davis Myers
4--Martha Washington George 1859
married David T.Pickeral
5--Cornelius James George( also
called"Cap"as was his Grandfather),
Born August 14,1860.
Married Luella Jefferson
6--Fannie Elizabeth George 1864
married charles H.Pickeral
7--David Graves George October 31,1865
Married Maria White Murphy
**David Graves George wrote the famous
song "The Wreck of the Ole 97"
8--Charles Noten December 24,1870
Died before age 5
Parents:Cornelius McHaney George,SR
Cecelia Anne Dove
Spouse:Matilda Hopkins Myers
October 17, 1851
Noten enlisted in the Confederate Army
Company D,57th.Virginia Infantry,
August 1st 1861,at Galveston, Pittsylvania
County,Virginia.
**On the night of April 2,1865,Noten was
among a contingent of troops sent to
Danville,via the Danville Railway,to provide
a guard for the Confederate government which
left Richmond for Danville on that day.He is
said to have continued in escort with
President Davis and his Cabinet to Washington,
Georgia where,on May 10,1865, it was decided
to give up the struggle and disband.The escort
of about 3,000 men,were each given ten dollars
in gold as payment for their service and to
finance their way home. In August,1865, Noten
arrived home with his precious gold piece.
Noten and Matilda had eight children:
1--Melittie George born 1831
Married Wade H.Ramsey
2--Chestina Cornelia George 1854
Married John Bolling
3--Susan Ann George 1857
Married George Davis Myers
4--Martha Washington George 1859
married David T.Pickeral
5--Cornelius James George( also
called"Cap"as was his Grandfather),
Born August 14,1860.
Married Luella Jefferson
6--Fannie Elizabeth George 1864
married charles H.Pickeral
7--David Graves George October 31,1865
Married Maria White Murphy
**David Graves George wrote the famous
song "The Wreck of the Ole 97"
8--Charles Noten December 24,1870
Died before age 5
Cecelia Anne Dove
Spouse:Matilda Hopkins Myers
October 17, 1851
Noten enlisted in the Confederate Army
Company D,57th.Virginia Infantry,
August 1st 1861,at Galveston, Pittsylvania
County,Virginia.
**On the night of April 2,1865,Noten was
among a contingent of troops sent to
Danville,via the Danville Railway,to provide
a guard for the Confederate government which
left Richmond for Danville on that day.He is
said to have continued in escort with
President Davis and his Cabinet to Washington,
Georgia where,on May 10,1865, it was decided
to give up the struggle and disband.The escort
of about 3,000 men,were each given ten dollars
in gold as payment for their service and to
finance their way home. In August,1865, Noten
arrived home with his precious gold piece.
Noten and Matilda had eight children:
1--Melittie George born 1831
Married Wade H.Ramsey
2--Chestina Cornelia George 1854
Married John Bolling
3--Susan Ann George 1857
Married George Davis Myers
4--Martha Washington George 1859
married David T.Pickeral
5--Cornelius James George( also
called"Cap"as was his Grandfather),
Born August 14,1860.
Married Luella Jefferson
6--Fannie Elizabeth George 1864
married charles H.Pickeral
7--David Graves George October 31,1865
Married Maria White Murphy
**David Graves George wrote the famous
song "The Wreck of the Ole 97"
8--Charles Noten December 24,1870
Died before age 5
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