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PVT Mathew Hill “Mack” English Sr.

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PVT Mathew Hill “Mack” English Sr. Veteran

Birth
Crawford County, Georgia, USA
Death
22 May 1913 (aged 84)
Macon County, Georgia, USA
Burial
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Enlisted in Battery D of the 11th Battalion Georiga Artillery (Sumter Flying Artillery) on May 15, 1862, as a private. Battery D was disbanded on October 4, 1862, and he was transferred to Battery A. Went on extended medical furlough at his home in Sumter County, Georgia in November 1862. Discharged for disability on surgeon's certificate November 19, 1863.

National Parks Service Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System shows his service in the 22nd Battalion Georgia Heavy Artillery, Company E. His CSA Tombstone marker shows company F, 22 th GA Heavy Artillery.

First married Martha Eugenia (Peek) English in about 1854; later married Martha V. (Anthon) English in 1868; later married Mary Bethia (Moody) English in 1875.

The Macon County Citizen - Oglethorpe, Ga. June 6, 1913
A GOOD MAN GONE

Mr. Mathew English died at his home in Englishville on Thursday, May 22nd, and was buried on Friday, May 23rd, in the English Cemetery.

He was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church and a conscientious Christian gentleman.

He was 83 years of age, and had served Macon County as a commissioner for thirty-two years, and during all these years was never absent from a single meeting.

He was an honest straight-forward citizen, a good neighbor and a devoted husband and father.

In his death, the county has lost one of its best and most influential citizens.
Enlisted in Battery D of the 11th Battalion Georiga Artillery (Sumter Flying Artillery) on May 15, 1862, as a private. Battery D was disbanded on October 4, 1862, and he was transferred to Battery A. Went on extended medical furlough at his home in Sumter County, Georgia in November 1862. Discharged for disability on surgeon's certificate November 19, 1863.

National Parks Service Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System shows his service in the 22nd Battalion Georgia Heavy Artillery, Company E. His CSA Tombstone marker shows company F, 22 th GA Heavy Artillery.

First married Martha Eugenia (Peek) English in about 1854; later married Martha V. (Anthon) English in 1868; later married Mary Bethia (Moody) English in 1875.

The Macon County Citizen - Oglethorpe, Ga. June 6, 1913
A GOOD MAN GONE

Mr. Mathew English died at his home in Englishville on Thursday, May 22nd, and was buried on Friday, May 23rd, in the English Cemetery.

He was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church and a conscientious Christian gentleman.

He was 83 years of age, and had served Macon County as a commissioner for thirty-two years, and during all these years was never absent from a single meeting.

He was an honest straight-forward citizen, a good neighbor and a devoted husband and father.

In his death, the county has lost one of its best and most influential citizens.


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  • Maintained by: C. T. Lewis
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Oct 4, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16003792/mathew_hill-english: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Mathew Hill “Mack” English Sr. (13 Jan 1829–22 May 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16003792, citing English Family Cemetery, Macon County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by C. T. Lewis (contributor 46817020).