This man was not a Confederate. He was a Unionist and fought with the 3rd NC Mounted Infantry (Kirk's Raiders). His first wife, Elvira McCourry Bryant, was the widow of a fellow 3NC mounted infantryman, Thomas Bryant. The flag should be removed from the grave.
Name: Swinfield Howell
Titles and Terms:
Name Prefix:
Event Date: 03 Jan 1928
Event Place: Dry Brook, Yancey, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Race: White
Race: white
Age: 91y 6m 18d
Birth Date: 15 Jun 1836
Birthplace: Mitchell Co
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Howell
Father's Name: James Howell
Father's Birthplace: N.C.
Mother's Name: Cynthia Thomas
Mother's Birthplace: Mitchell Co., N.C.
Occupation: Farmer
Cemetery: Near His Home
Burial Date: 05 Jan 1928
Name: Swinfield Howell
Titles and Terms:
Name Prefix:
Event Date: 03 Jan 1928
Event Place: Dry Brook, Yancey, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Race: White
Race: white
Age: 91y 6m 18d
Birth Date: 15 Jun 1836
Birthplace: Mitchell Co
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Howell
Father's Name: James Howell
Father's Birthplace: N.C.
Mother's Name: Cynthia Thomas
Mother's Birthplace: Mitchell Co., N.C.
Occupation: Farmer
Cemetery: Near His Home
Burial Date: 05 Jan 1928
This man was not a Confederate. He was a Unionist and fought with the 3rd NC Mounted Infantry (Kirk's Raiders). His first wife, Elvira McCourry Bryant, was the widow of a fellow 3NC mounted infantryman, Thomas Bryant. The flag should be removed from the grave.
Name: Swinfield Howell
Titles and Terms:
Name Prefix:
Event Date: 03 Jan 1928
Event Place: Dry Brook, Yancey, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Race: White
Race: white
Age: 91y 6m 18d
Birth Date: 15 Jun 1836
Birthplace: Mitchell Co
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Howell
Father's Name: James Howell
Father's Birthplace: N.C.
Mother's Name: Cynthia Thomas
Mother's Birthplace: Mitchell Co., N.C.
Occupation: Farmer
Cemetery: Near His Home
Burial Date: 05 Jan 1928
Name: Swinfield Howell
Titles and Terms:
Name Prefix:
Event Date: 03 Jan 1928
Event Place: Dry Brook, Yancey, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Race: White
Race: white
Age: 91y 6m 18d
Birth Date: 15 Jun 1836
Birthplace: Mitchell Co
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Howell
Father's Name: James Howell
Father's Birthplace: N.C.
Mother's Name: Cynthia Thomas
Mother's Birthplace: Mitchell Co., N.C.
Occupation: Farmer
Cemetery: Near His Home
Burial Date: 05 Jan 1928
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