already moved. Matthew H., the subject, was married twice. His first marriage was on Nov. 28, 1869, to Susan Catherine Byrd, born Sept. 20, 1848, daughter of Nathan W. Byrd She died March 2, 1882, and three years later, on July 16, 1885, he married Miss Laura A. Myers of Nashville; she was born June 7, 1858. By her five children were born.
Mr. Albritton was a faithful Confederate soldier, and in his later years was granted a Confederate soldier's pension. He enlisted at Nashville, Oct. 22, 1862, in Co. "E", 50th Georgia Infantry Regiment, a Berrien County
company. He was wounded in his throat and later in his right side (dates and places not shown) and was granted a furlough and came home. On his way back to rejoin his command he learned of Gen. Lee's surrender,consequently
he surrendered himself near Augusta and was paroled and returned home(these details from his pension papers).
already moved. Matthew H., the subject, was married twice. His first marriage was on Nov. 28, 1869, to Susan Catherine Byrd, born Sept. 20, 1848, daughter of Nathan W. Byrd She died March 2, 1882, and three years later, on July 16, 1885, he married Miss Laura A. Myers of Nashville; she was born June 7, 1858. By her five children were born.
Mr. Albritton was a faithful Confederate soldier, and in his later years was granted a Confederate soldier's pension. He enlisted at Nashville, Oct. 22, 1862, in Co. "E", 50th Georgia Infantry Regiment, a Berrien County
company. He was wounded in his throat and later in his right side (dates and places not shown) and was granted a furlough and came home. On his way back to rejoin his command he learned of Gen. Lee's surrender,consequently
he surrendered himself near Augusta and was paroled and returned home(these details from his pension papers).
Family Members
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Theodore Theophilus Albritton
1871–1911
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Gertrude Albritton Shaw
1871–1953
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Tula Albritton Shaw
1874–1937
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Mary Jane Albritton Webb
1876–1934
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Matthew Allen "Mack" Albritton
1883–1939
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Remer Albritton
1886–1945
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Nina Sarah Albritton Register
1886–1955
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Rebecca Lillian Albritton Griffin
1888–1966
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Nona Hortense Albritton Martin
1891–1971
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Alma Lota Albritton DeVane
1893–1963
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