Marion Jasper Duff;
Marion Jasper Duff was born September 27, 1833 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the son of James Carson Duff and Melvira Bell.
He married about 1859 to Catherine Coons.
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Mar 12, 1881
Moulton, Texas, March 14, 1881
Mr. J. Duff, who was one of our best citizens, a member of the M. E. church, a mason, and a citizen of Gonzales county, all of which will miss him: he died with pneumonia
Pvt. Marion Jasper Duff was enlisted into the Second Texas Cavalry On September 23, 1861 at Ft. Brown Texas. He was 28 years old at the time. His horse was valued at $ 100 and his equipment at $ 20. Before he left the service he had been promoted to Sgt.
On the Jan. 1862 Muster Roll he is paid $ 39.20 for the use of his personal horse. By Oct.
1862 he has reenlisted while stationed near Helena in Karnes County.
The Muster Roll of June 30, 1863 it is noted that he is on Detached Service with Col. Shoalwater on the Shoalwater Expedition.
It also notes that he is paid $ 24.40 for the use of his horse. On the September Muster Roll it notes that he is on furlough as of August, 1864. On the October 1864 record he is still noted as being on furlough.
The last record on Duff notes that he was admitted to the hospital in Columbus, Texas on Jan. 24, 1863 and diagnosed with Rupea Herepes.
He died March 12, 1881 in Gonzales County, Texas
SOURCE; Sources
1. Gonzales County Inquire. Vo. 28, #38-1881
2. 1850 Census of Fayette County.
3. Bonnie Duff Smith
Marion Jasper Duff was born September 27, 1833 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the son of James Carson Duff and Melvira Bell.
He married about 1859 to Catherine Coons.
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Mar 12, 1881
Moulton, Texas, March 14, 1881
Mr. J. Duff, who was one of our best citizens, a member of the M. E. church, a mason, and a citizen of Gonzales county, all of which will miss him: he died with pneumonia
Pvt. Marion Jasper Duff was enlisted into the Second Texas Cavalry On September 23, 1861 at Ft. Brown Texas. He was 28 years old at the time. His horse was valued at $ 100 and his equipment at $ 20. Before he left the service he had been promoted to Sgt.
On the Jan. 1862 Muster Roll he is paid $ 39.20 for the use of his personal horse. By Oct.
1862 he has reenlisted while stationed near Helena in Karnes County.
The Muster Roll of June 30, 1863 it is noted that he is on Detached Service with Col. Shoalwater on the Shoalwater Expedition.
It also notes that he is paid $ 24.40 for the use of his horse. On the September Muster Roll it notes that he is on furlough as of August, 1864. On the October 1864 record he is still noted as being on furlough.
The last record on Duff notes that he was admitted to the hospital in Columbus, Texas on Jan. 24, 1863 and diagnosed with Rupea Herepes.
He died March 12, 1881 in Gonzales County, Texas
SOURCE; Sources
1. Gonzales County Inquire. Vo. 28, #38-1881
2. 1850 Census of Fayette County.
3. Bonnie Duff Smith
Marion Jasper Duff;
Marion Jasper Duff was born September 27, 1833 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the son of James Carson Duff and Melvira Bell.
He married about 1859 to Catherine Coons.
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Mar 12, 1881
Moulton, Texas, March 14, 1881
Mr. J. Duff, who was one of our best citizens, a member of the M. E. church, a mason, and a citizen of Gonzales county, all of which will miss him: he died with pneumonia
Pvt. Marion Jasper Duff was enlisted into the Second Texas Cavalry On September 23, 1861 at Ft. Brown Texas. He was 28 years old at the time. His horse was valued at $ 100 and his equipment at $ 20. Before he left the service he had been promoted to Sgt.
On the Jan. 1862 Muster Roll he is paid $ 39.20 for the use of his personal horse. By Oct.
1862 he has reenlisted while stationed near Helena in Karnes County.
The Muster Roll of June 30, 1863 it is noted that he is on Detached Service with Col. Shoalwater on the Shoalwater Expedition.
It also notes that he is paid $ 24.40 for the use of his horse. On the September Muster Roll it notes that he is on furlough as of August, 1864. On the October 1864 record he is still noted as being on furlough.
The last record on Duff notes that he was admitted to the hospital in Columbus, Texas on Jan. 24, 1863 and diagnosed with Rupea Herepes.
He died March 12, 1881 in Gonzales County, Texas
SOURCE; Sources
1. Gonzales County Inquire. Vo. 28, #38-1881
2. 1850 Census of Fayette County.
3. Bonnie Duff Smith
Marion Jasper Duff was born September 27, 1833 in Shelby County, Tennessee, the son of James Carson Duff and Melvira Bell.
He married about 1859 to Catherine Coons.
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Mar 12, 1881
Moulton, Texas, March 14, 1881
Mr. J. Duff, who was one of our best citizens, a member of the M. E. church, a mason, and a citizen of Gonzales county, all of which will miss him: he died with pneumonia
Pvt. Marion Jasper Duff was enlisted into the Second Texas Cavalry On September 23, 1861 at Ft. Brown Texas. He was 28 years old at the time. His horse was valued at $ 100 and his equipment at $ 20. Before he left the service he had been promoted to Sgt.
On the Jan. 1862 Muster Roll he is paid $ 39.20 for the use of his personal horse. By Oct.
1862 he has reenlisted while stationed near Helena in Karnes County.
The Muster Roll of June 30, 1863 it is noted that he is on Detached Service with Col. Shoalwater on the Shoalwater Expedition.
It also notes that he is paid $ 24.40 for the use of his horse. On the September Muster Roll it notes that he is on furlough as of August, 1864. On the October 1864 record he is still noted as being on furlough.
The last record on Duff notes that he was admitted to the hospital in Columbus, Texas on Jan. 24, 1863 and diagnosed with Rupea Herepes.
He died March 12, 1881 in Gonzales County, Texas
SOURCE; Sources
1. Gonzales County Inquire. Vo. 28, #38-1881
2. 1850 Census of Fayette County.
3. Bonnie Duff Smith
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