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Dr Francis William “Frank” Fambro

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Dr Francis William “Frank” Fambro Veteran

Birth
Villa Rica, Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Death
17 Feb 1924 (aged 91)
Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA
Burial
Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Private, Company G, 27th Regiment, Louisiana Infantry


Son of Angelina Permelia Smart and Allen G. Fambro.

Husband of Sarah Jane Hendricks.


Francis William Fambro married Sarah Jane Hendrick, daughter of Mary Stranbeck and John Hendrick, on December 23, 1858, in Randolph County, Georgia. He enlisted in the Civil War at Keatchie, Louisiana, in 1862, and served until the close of the war in 1865. He served about two years in Company G, and then was transferred to Company of P. A. Works, and soon was sent to Egan Hospital at Keachi, Louisiana. He went there first as a patient, and remained as Assistant Surgeon for possibly a year until the end of the war.


Sarah Hendrick Fambro died in 1911, and in 1920 the widowed Frank W. Fambro, 87, was living in Center, Texas, with his daughter and son-in-law, Winnie and Charley F. Roberts. He died on February 17, 1924, in his home in Center, Texas.


Biography compiled by Sheron Smith-Savage.


Sources:

F. W. Fambro, Confederate Pension Application # 28472, Shelby County, Texas.

Dave Boatman, "Descendants of Francis William Fambro, Dr.", Fambrough Family Society of America, email September 17, 2010.

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, National Park Service, http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.cfm, accessed July 24, 2008.

1860 federal census, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 federal censuses, Shelby County, Texas.

Mangum Funeral Home records, Center, Texas.

Private, Company G, 27th Regiment, Louisiana Infantry


Son of Angelina Permelia Smart and Allen G. Fambro.

Husband of Sarah Jane Hendricks.


Francis William Fambro married Sarah Jane Hendrick, daughter of Mary Stranbeck and John Hendrick, on December 23, 1858, in Randolph County, Georgia. He enlisted in the Civil War at Keatchie, Louisiana, in 1862, and served until the close of the war in 1865. He served about two years in Company G, and then was transferred to Company of P. A. Works, and soon was sent to Egan Hospital at Keachi, Louisiana. He went there first as a patient, and remained as Assistant Surgeon for possibly a year until the end of the war.


Sarah Hendrick Fambro died in 1911, and in 1920 the widowed Frank W. Fambro, 87, was living in Center, Texas, with his daughter and son-in-law, Winnie and Charley F. Roberts. He died on February 17, 1924, in his home in Center, Texas.


Biography compiled by Sheron Smith-Savage.


Sources:

F. W. Fambro, Confederate Pension Application # 28472, Shelby County, Texas.

Dave Boatman, "Descendants of Francis William Fambro, Dr.", Fambrough Family Society of America, email September 17, 2010.

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, National Park Service, http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.cfm, accessed July 24, 2008.

1860 federal census, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 federal censuses, Shelby County, Texas.

Mangum Funeral Home records, Center, Texas.



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