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PVT Solomon Drew Padgett

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PVT Solomon Drew Padgett Veteran

Birth
Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Death
10 Jan 1936 (aged 89–90)
Waynesburg, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Waynesburg, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Solomon Drew Padgett was the son of John and Satira or Satina (Camden) Padgett.

ILLNESS FATAL TO LINCOLN MAN
Stanford, Kentucky, January 11
Drew Padgett, 90, member of the Hall's Gap Brigade, of Lincoln County, during the War Between the States, died of heart failure at the home of Jarve Burleson, near Waynesburg, Kentucky, where he had made his home for a number of years.

Funeral services held Friday at the Olive Church. Burial was in the Olive Church Cemetery.
Published in The Kentucky Advocate (Danville, Kentucky) on Saturday, January 11, 1936.
Source: newspapers.com

SOLOMON DREW PADGETT COMMEMORATED
"Last Saturday a memorial service was held at the Olive Baptist Church Cemetery in Waynesburg honoring Civil War veteran Solomon Drew Padgett. Until November his grave had been marked only with a two foot high cement pillar with his initials scratched in it. Timothy Downey ordered a proper grave marker and the Barnett, Demrow and Fox Funeral Home set it for remaining family members before the service."
Published online in the Central Kentucky News on December 16, 2009. Author: David Gambrel
Solomon Drew Padgett was the son of John and Satira or Satina (Camden) Padgett.

ILLNESS FATAL TO LINCOLN MAN
Stanford, Kentucky, January 11
Drew Padgett, 90, member of the Hall's Gap Brigade, of Lincoln County, during the War Between the States, died of heart failure at the home of Jarve Burleson, near Waynesburg, Kentucky, where he had made his home for a number of years.

Funeral services held Friday at the Olive Church. Burial was in the Olive Church Cemetery.
Published in The Kentucky Advocate (Danville, Kentucky) on Saturday, January 11, 1936.
Source: newspapers.com

SOLOMON DREW PADGETT COMMEMORATED
"Last Saturday a memorial service was held at the Olive Baptist Church Cemetery in Waynesburg honoring Civil War veteran Solomon Drew Padgett. Until November his grave had been marked only with a two foot high cement pillar with his initials scratched in it. Timothy Downey ordered a proper grave marker and the Barnett, Demrow and Fox Funeral Home set it for remaining family members before the service."
Published online in the Central Kentucky News on December 16, 2009. Author: David Gambrel

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