Information from military records and the book "Cloud of Witnesses" by Herman Johnston:
By 12/1850 he had married Julia Ann Lawson. They were enumerated on the 1850 Census in the Five Mile Precinct, Perry County, AL (now part of Hale Co.).
1850 Census:
Household 8/8:
Edward W. Davis 20 male farmer NC
Julia Ann 18 female GA
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1860 census:
Household 61/61:
E. W. Davis 30 male farmer $1000 $650 NC
J. A. 27 domestic GA
J. L. 10 male AL
Jas S. 8 male AL
Rufus W. 6 male AL
A. W. 3 male AL
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He served in the Confederate Army as a Pvt, Co. H, 36th AL Inf under Capt. J. W. A. Wright
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Physical description: (from Cloud of Witnesses)
5 ft. 11 1/2 in. tall, fair complexion, blue eyes and black hair.
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He died of an illness contracted while serving in the Confederate forces and was sent home. However, he died just before reaching home or just after reaching home. His widow filed a death claim with the C.S. A. Treasury 2/10/1863.
Son of John Davis and Lydia Lyons Davis
By 12/1850 he had married Julia Ann Lawson. They were enumerated on the 1850 Census in the Five Mile Precinct, Perry County, AL (now part of Hale Co.).
1850 Census:
Household 8/8:
Edward W. Davis 20 male farmer NC
Julia Ann 18 female GA
***************************************
1860 census:
Household 61/61:
E. W. Davis 30 male farmer $1000 $650 NC
J. A. 27 domestic GA
J. L. 10 male AL
Jas S. 8 male AL
Rufus W. 6 male AL
A. W. 3 male AL
************************************
He served in the Confederate Army as a Pvt, Co. H, 36th AL Inf under Capt. J. W. A. Wright
***************************************
Physical description: (from Cloud of Witnesses)
5 ft. 11 1/2 in. tall, fair complexion, blue eyes and black hair.
*******************************************
He died of an illness contracted while serving in the Confederate forces and was sent home. However, he died just before reaching home or just after reaching home. His widow filed a death claim with the C.S. A. Treasury 2/10/1863.
Son of John Davis and Lydia Lyons Davis
Information from military records and the book "Cloud of Witnesses" by Herman Johnston:
By 12/1850 he had married Julia Ann Lawson. They were enumerated on the 1850 Census in the Five Mile Precinct, Perry County, AL (now part of Hale Co.).
1850 Census:
Household 8/8:
Edward W. Davis 20 male farmer NC
Julia Ann 18 female GA
***************************************
1860 census:
Household 61/61:
E. W. Davis 30 male farmer $1000 $650 NC
J. A. 27 domestic GA
J. L. 10 male AL
Jas S. 8 male AL
Rufus W. 6 male AL
A. W. 3 male AL
************************************
He served in the Confederate Army as a Pvt, Co. H, 36th AL Inf under Capt. J. W. A. Wright
***************************************
Physical description: (from Cloud of Witnesses)
5 ft. 11 1/2 in. tall, fair complexion, blue eyes and black hair.
*******************************************
He died of an illness contracted while serving in the Confederate forces and was sent home. However, he died just before reaching home or just after reaching home. His widow filed a death claim with the C.S. A. Treasury 2/10/1863.
Son of John Davis and Lydia Lyons Davis
By 12/1850 he had married Julia Ann Lawson. They were enumerated on the 1850 Census in the Five Mile Precinct, Perry County, AL (now part of Hale Co.).
1850 Census:
Household 8/8:
Edward W. Davis 20 male farmer NC
Julia Ann 18 female GA
***************************************
1860 census:
Household 61/61:
E. W. Davis 30 male farmer $1000 $650 NC
J. A. 27 domestic GA
J. L. 10 male AL
Jas S. 8 male AL
Rufus W. 6 male AL
A. W. 3 male AL
************************************
He served in the Confederate Army as a Pvt, Co. H, 36th AL Inf under Capt. J. W. A. Wright
***************************************
Physical description: (from Cloud of Witnesses)
5 ft. 11 1/2 in. tall, fair complexion, blue eyes and black hair.
*******************************************
He died of an illness contracted while serving in the Confederate forces and was sent home. However, he died just before reaching home or just after reaching home. His widow filed a death claim with the C.S. A. Treasury 2/10/1863.
Son of John Davis and Lydia Lyons Davis
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