PVT William Jay Blanton (1823-1864) - Find a Grave Memorial

PVT William Jay Blanton Veteran

Birth

1823

Ellenboro, Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Death

10 Oct 1864 (aged 40–41)

Elmira, Chemung County, New York, USA

Burial

Woodlawn National Cemetery

Elmira, Chemung County, New York, USA Add to Map

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CSA, 0, 662

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Residing in McDowell County, North Carolina at the time of enlistment. Enlisted in the 9th North Carolina Infantry, Company A on October 13, 1863. POW on June 2, 1864 at Bermuda Hundred, Virginia. Confined on June 12, 1864 at Point Lookout, Maryland. Transferred to Prison on July 9, 1864 at Elmira, New York. Died of Anasarca as a POW.

He was the son of James Blanton and his wife, the former Miss Mary Vestal Jay.

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Co A, 49 NC REG, CSA

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Mary Vestal "Polly" Jay Blanton

1803–1892

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Mary Vestal "Polly" Jay Blanton

Martha Ellis Blanton Lewis

Joseph Robert Blanton Sr

Sarah Ann Blanton Mills

Katherine Louisa Blanton Hamrick

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Mary Vestal "Polly" Jay Blanton

Martha Ellis Blanton Lewis

Joseph Robert Blanton Sr

Sarah Ann Blanton Mills

Katherine Louisa Blanton Hamrick

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