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Capt Calvin Eli Grier

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Capt Calvin Eli Grier

Birth
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1 May 1889 (aged 43)
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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--Son of Col. William McKee Grier & his second wife Feriba

--Confederate Veteran; Calvin was a 16 year old student when he enlisted 26 March 1861 in Company B, 13th NC Infantry. He was discharged from that unit in July 1862. In May 1863, he joined Company C, 1st NC Light Artillery. He rose to the rank of Sgt. Major and eventually to Captain.

--Occupation: Lawyer

--He married Adeline "Addie" E. Ramseur on December 18, 1878 in Lincolnton, NC. They had 2 daughters (possibly other children): Feriba and Sadie.

--Son of Col. William McKee Grier & his second wife Feriba

--Confederate Veteran; Calvin was a 16 year old student when he enlisted 26 March 1861 in Company B, 13th NC Infantry. He was discharged from that unit in July 1862. In May 1863, he joined Company C, 1st NC Light Artillery. He rose to the rank of Sgt. Major and eventually to Captain.

--Occupation: Lawyer

--He married Adeline "Addie" E. Ramseur on December 18, 1878 in Lincolnton, NC. They had 2 daughters (possibly other children): Feriba and Sadie.

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  • Created by: Susan I. Grills
  • Added: Apr 5, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67936318/calvin_eli-grier: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Calvin Eli Grier (30 Dec 1845–1 May 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67936318, citing Steele Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Susan I. Grills (contributor 47149766).