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Benson Benjamin Voyles

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Benson Benjamin Voyles

Birth
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Death
4 Sep 1888 (aged 55)
Banks County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Maysville, Banks County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Benson B. Voyles is the son of Amos Voyles and Mary. He was in the Confederate Army, married Mary McAlister

VOYLES, BENSON B
CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY
DATE OF BIRTH: 08/19/1833
DATE OF DEATH: 09/04/1888
BURIED AT:
GROVE LEVEL BAPT CEMETERY

During the war between the states the southern ports were blockaded, thus preventing the importation of salt. Salt was necessary for families and preserving meat. Salt was also used for dyes and tanning leather.

Governor Joseph Brown for Banks County, each justices to distribute a half bushel of salt to
Widows of soldiers free
Families of soldiers actively serving and widowed mothers of such soldiers a 1.00
Heads of family 4.50
Benson Voiles is on this list.

https://www.jansdigs.com/banks/saltlists.htm
Benson B. Voyles is the son of Amos Voyles and Mary. He was in the Confederate Army, married Mary McAlister

VOYLES, BENSON B
CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY
DATE OF BIRTH: 08/19/1833
DATE OF DEATH: 09/04/1888
BURIED AT:
GROVE LEVEL BAPT CEMETERY

During the war between the states the southern ports were blockaded, thus preventing the importation of salt. Salt was necessary for families and preserving meat. Salt was also used for dyes and tanning leather.

Governor Joseph Brown for Banks County, each justices to distribute a half bushel of salt to
Widows of soldiers free
Families of soldiers actively serving and widowed mothers of such soldiers a 1.00
Heads of family 4.50
Benson Voiles is on this list.

https://www.jansdigs.com/banks/saltlists.htm

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CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY



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