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Pvt Spencer Montague Ainsworth

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Pvt Spencer Montague Ainsworth

Birth
New York County, New York, USA
Death
16 Jan 1882 (aged 43)
Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Born August 13, 1837 in New York to Rev. Sorannus Corbin Ainsworth and Caroline M Hawkins Ainsworth.

Married Sallie Mariah Garrison on December 26, 1866 in Carroll County, Georgia.

Spencer M. Ainsworth was a graduate of Madison University, the forerunner of Colgate University in New York State; he taught in the South and served in the Confederate Army. His first child, Willie Herman was born September 1867 in Winchester, Tennessee, some 13 miles from Sewanee, site of University of the South, which though established in 1857, had its first college level work in 1868. It is not known, for certain, whether or not he taught there.
(excerpt from "Descendants of Caleb Garrison, Sr. and his wife Sarah Fleming" by JG Ross and Quillian Garrison, 1967, p.199)

Children:
William Herman Ainsworth
Lucian Montague Ainsworth
Clio Pearl Ainsworth Rundell
Elbert Ezra Ainsworth (1876-1958)
Nicholas Richardson Ainsworth
Carrie Curtiss Ainsworth
Born August 13, 1837 in New York to Rev. Sorannus Corbin Ainsworth and Caroline M Hawkins Ainsworth.

Married Sallie Mariah Garrison on December 26, 1866 in Carroll County, Georgia.

Spencer M. Ainsworth was a graduate of Madison University, the forerunner of Colgate University in New York State; he taught in the South and served in the Confederate Army. His first child, Willie Herman was born September 1867 in Winchester, Tennessee, some 13 miles from Sewanee, site of University of the South, which though established in 1857, had its first college level work in 1868. It is not known, for certain, whether or not he taught there.
(excerpt from "Descendants of Caleb Garrison, Sr. and his wife Sarah Fleming" by JG Ross and Quillian Garrison, 1967, p.199)

Children:
William Herman Ainsworth
Lucian Montague Ainsworth
Clio Pearl Ainsworth Rundell
Elbert Ezra Ainsworth (1876-1958)
Nicholas Richardson Ainsworth
Carrie Curtiss Ainsworth

Inscription

Pvt Co. H 19 Ala Infantry CSA

Gravesite Details

Birth year on military marker disagrees with the birth year on death certificate.



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