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DEAR (0CT 2004) W. SANDERS, I AM ALSO SEARCHING FOR DESCENDANTS OF HARGIS, HENLEY, KELLY, KNIGHT, MORGAN, O'REAR RELATIVES OF VA., N.C., TN. JOHN WESLEY HARGIS (1832-1915), C.S.A. SGT. & CAPT. AT THE BATTLE OF PETERSBURG, VA., BECAME A P.O.W. WHO WAS SENT TO ELVIRA, N.Y. WHERE HE CONTRACTED PNEUMONIA. IN 1915 HE DIED IN PELHAM VALLEY, GRUNDY CO., TN. GRANDSON JOHN P. HENLEY, JR. REPORTED THIS DEATH TO THE FEDERAL GOV'T, SINCE HIS MOTHER MARGARET J. HARGIS HENLEY (1848-1904)& HIS FATHER (1836-1905; COL.-C.S.A.) WERE DECEASED AND BURIED IN FRANKLIN CO., TN. CAPTAIN J. W. HARGIS HAD MARRIED ELIZABETH HENLEY (d/o WILLIAM & MALINDA HENLEY OF FRANKLIN CO., TN. 1840; TO MARION CO., TN. BY 1850, AS WAS THE HARGIS FAMILY BY 1828). MRS. ELIZABETH HENLEY HARGIS WAS BURIED IN THE PAYNE CHURCH CEMETARY OF FRANKLIN CO., TN. SOME YEARS AFTER THE DEATH OF HER HUSBAND. I HOPE SOME OF THESE NAMES SOUND FAMILIAR. ANY ASSISTANCE WILL BE APPRECIATED. THANKS, DELLA. Notify Administrator about this message?
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