NC Troops shows he enlisted 16 June 1863 at Hatteras Banks at the age of 26. He was described as 5'4", dark complexion and hair and grey eyes, a native of Hatteras Banks and a fisherman by occupation. A discrepancy exists in his date of death, with military records showing he drowned 17 Jan 1864 in Pamlico Sound.
Inscription:
"My loving Wife and babe so dear,
I am freed from all my sufferings here
I am gone from you and I am blest,
Farewell my friends my soul is at rest."
NC Troops shows he enlisted 16 June 1863 at Hatteras Banks at the age of 26. He was described as 5'4", dark complexion and hair and grey eyes, a native of Hatteras Banks and a fisherman by occupation. A discrepancy exists in his date of death, with military records showing he drowned 17 Jan 1864 in Pamlico Sound.
Inscription:
"My loving Wife and babe so dear,
I am freed from all my sufferings here
I am gone from you and I am blest,
Farewell my friends my soul is at rest."
Inscription
Aged 26 Yrs. 2 Mos. 25 Days
Gravesite Details
Son of Joseph Claude Jennett and Terah Williams Jennett
Family Members
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William Bateman Jennett
1829–1862
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Mary Farrow Jennett Midgett
1830–1883
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Rhoda Jennett Jennett
1831–1884
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Chrissa Naomi Jennett Williams
1833–1887
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Dorcas F. Jennett O'Neal
1834–1864
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Therah A. Jennett
1840–1841
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Joseph Edward Jennett
1842–1881
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Isaac L. Farrow Jennett
1844–1855
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Benjamin Claude Jennett
1846–1874
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Maria A. C. C. Jennett
1848–1861
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Records on Ancestry
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1850 United States Federal Census
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North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index, 1700-2018
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U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
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North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
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North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998
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