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Pvt William East

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Pvt William East

Birth
Death
14 Jul 1862 (aged 20–21)
Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. C, Row Q, Grave 115
Memorial ID
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Private William EAST- son of Silas East and Harriet Canty Houze, was born in 1841 in Clarke Co GA and was a twin of sister, Malinda East Snow. In 1860 he was a boarder in the L C Thomas home in Walton Co. He was 19 years old when he joined the 44th as a private on March 17, 1862. Died of disease in Richmond, Va., July 1862 at CHIMBORAZO HOSPITAL, C. S. A.


2006 - I had the Veteran's Admin. make a headstone for William and had it installed at the Oakwood Cemetery in Richmond, VA. The grave location is:
Section C
Row Q
grave 115
Private William EAST- son of Silas East and Harriet Canty Houze, was born in 1841 in Clarke Co GA and was a twin of sister, Malinda East Snow. In 1860 he was a boarder in the L C Thomas home in Walton Co. He was 19 years old when he joined the 44th as a private on March 17, 1862. Died of disease in Richmond, Va., July 1862 at CHIMBORAZO HOSPITAL, C. S. A.


2006 - I had the Veteran's Admin. make a headstone for William and had it installed at the Oakwood Cemetery in Richmond, VA. The grave location is:
Section C
Row Q
grave 115


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