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George Ross Mullins

Birth
York County, South Carolina, USA
Death
26 Dec 1896 (aged 77)
Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Buried somewhere in Pontotoc Co. OK Add to Map
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George was living with his daughter and son-in-law Samuel and Nancy Elizabeth Tatum when he died. They were recorded as living 4 miles SW of Ada in 1910. No tombstone or place of burial has ever been found for George.

Records of George's death were found in Civil War Veteran Benefit records, with a Dr. R. L. Castleberry of Indianapolis, Indiana testifying that George died of Bright's disease, acute Gastritis of the bowels, and severe constipation in his home 4 miles SW of Ada. OK. Dr. Castleberry was a former resident of Ada.

George was on the roster of Col. James G. Brown's 1st Georgia State Troops Volunteers, (later in Company B of Howard's 1st Georgia U.S. Infantry), and fought for the Union during the Civil War as did many from extreme northern Georgia. Other Mullins' listed as fighting for the Union were, James P. and Green D. Mullins, his brothers, and Martin B. Mullins, his son. His son Sanford Giffin was conscripted into the Southern Army and received a near fatal wound in the spring of 1862.

Mary C. (Worley, Smith) Mullins, daughter of George is buried in Cool Springs Cemetery, Pickens Co. GA (66399313)
George was living with his daughter and son-in-law Samuel and Nancy Elizabeth Tatum when he died. They were recorded as living 4 miles SW of Ada in 1910. No tombstone or place of burial has ever been found for George.

Records of George's death were found in Civil War Veteran Benefit records, with a Dr. R. L. Castleberry of Indianapolis, Indiana testifying that George died of Bright's disease, acute Gastritis of the bowels, and severe constipation in his home 4 miles SW of Ada. OK. Dr. Castleberry was a former resident of Ada.

George was on the roster of Col. James G. Brown's 1st Georgia State Troops Volunteers, (later in Company B of Howard's 1st Georgia U.S. Infantry), and fought for the Union during the Civil War as did many from extreme northern Georgia. Other Mullins' listed as fighting for the Union were, James P. and Green D. Mullins, his brothers, and Martin B. Mullins, his son. His son Sanford Giffin was conscripted into the Southern Army and received a near fatal wound in the spring of 1862.

Mary C. (Worley, Smith) Mullins, daughter of George is buried in Cool Springs Cemetery, Pickens Co. GA (66399313)


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