45. Benjamin Franklin WYSOR (4880); born November 24, 1813 in Montgomery Co., VA;[1]
married Harriet Jane Jordan (4881) circa 1846;[2]
died of "gun shot" May 26, 1864 in Pulaski Co., VA, at age 50.[3]
Harriet Jane JORDAN
(4881) was born on September 29, 1823 in VA.[4]
Children of Benjamin Franklin Wysor (4880) and Harriet Jane Jordan
(4881) were:
96. i. Hugh S. Legare (4889); born August 30, 1847 in Newbern, Pulaski Co., VA;[5],[6]
married Mary A. Eads (4890) circa 1872;[7]
died April 15, 1938 in age 90, and was buried in the Newbern Cemetery in
Pulaski Co., VA.[8]
He began military service in October, 1864 in Newbern, Pulaski
Co., VA. A Civil War veteran, Hugh Wysor enlisted in the 54th VA INF, Co. F. His service record follows.
HUGH L. WYSOR (Grandson
of Henry Wysor, Jr.-Nephew of Mary Wysor)
Co. F. Enlisted 10/64 at
Newbern, Pulaski Co. Born on 8/30/47 and died on 4/15/1938, he was buried in
the Newbern Cemetery in Pulaski Co. He was next to last survivor of the 54th.
Age 3 on 1850 Montgomery Co. Census and age 13 on the 1860 Pulaski Co. Census
so he was 17 when he enlisted.[9]
46. George Washington WYSOR (4882); born July 12, 1817 in
Montgomery Co., VA;[10]
married Margaret Ann Miller (4883) circa 1844.[11]
Margaret Ann MILLER
(4883) was born on December 17, 1825.
Children of George Washington Wysor (4882) and Margaret Ann Miller (4883) all born in Pulaski Co., VA, were as follows:
97. i. James Miller (4891); born August 17, 1845;[12]
married Laura A. Ware (4892) circa 1870.[13]
He began military service on August 8, 1863 at Belle's Bridge,
TN. A Civil War veteran, James Wysor enlisted in the 54th VA INF, Co.
F. His service record follows.
JAMES M. WYSOR (Grandson
of Henry Wysor, Jr.-Nephew of Mary Wysor)
Co. F. Enlisted 8/8/63 at Belle's Bridge, TN. Sick in Bell
Hospital on 10/25/63. Then present all musters until taken POW on 3/19/65 at
Bentonville, NC and sent to Point Lookout, MD where he was held until 6/3/65. Resident of Pulaski Co.
Age 5, 1850 Montgomery Co. Census and age 14 on the 1860 Pulaski Co. Census so
he also enlisted at age 17.[14]
He ended military service on June 3, 1865 at Point Lookout
POW Camp, MD.[15]
98. ii. Henry Charlton (4893); born October 21, 1847;[16]
married Mary E. Shipp (4894) circa 1872;[17]
died August 7, 1927 at age 79, and was buried in the New Dublin Cemetery,
Dublin, Pulaski Co., VA.[18]
He began military service in October, 1864. A Civil War veteran, Henry Wysor enlisted in
the 54th VA INF, Co. F. His service
record follows.
HENRY WYSOR (Grandson
of Henry Wysor, Jr.-Nephew of Mary Wysor)
Co. F. Enlisted in 10/64 per PWR, the only record. Resident
of Dublin, Pulaski Co. Previously served in the 45th VA INF and fought at
Cloyd's Mt. Born on 10/21/47 and died on 8/7/1927. Buried in the New Dublin
Cemetery in Dublin, Pulaski Co. Member of Pulaski Camp No.88, Confederate
Veterans and active in recording history of the camp. Frequent correspondent
with the "Confederate Veteran". Brother of James M. Wysor and youngest
known member of the 54th.
Age 12 on the 1860 Pulaski
Co. Census.[19]
99. iii. George
Washington (4895); born December 26, 1849;[20]
married Mary Martha Price Templeton (4896) circa 1874.[21]
He began military service on April 20, 1864 at Newbern,
Pulaski Co., VA. A Civil War veteran, George Wysor enlisted in the 4th VA INF Reserves,
Co. C.
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[1]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Descendancy Chart of Adam Wysor (9HV4-CG).
[2]Ibid.
[3]Morgan, Pulaski Births and Deaths, p. 14 (Deaths).
[4]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Descendancy Chart of Adam Wysor (9HV4-CG).
[5]Ibid., Descendancy Chart of Adam Wysor (9HV4-CG). Gives date of May 30, 1847.
[6]George L. Sherwood and Jeffrey C. Weaver, 54th VA INF, p. 230.
[7]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Descendancy Chart of Adam Wysor (9HV4-CG).
[8]George L. Sherwood and Jeffrey C. Weaver, 54th VA INF, p. 230.
[9]Ibid.
[10]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Descendancy Chart of Adam Wysor (9HV4-CG).
[11]Ibid.
[12]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File., Descendancy Chart of Adam Wysor (9HV4-CG).
[13]Ibid.
[14]George L. Sherwood and Jeffrey C. Weaver, 54th VA INF, p. 230.
[15]Ibid.
[16]George L. Sherwood and Jeffrey C. Weaver, 54th VA INF, p. 230.
[17]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Descendancy Chart of Adam Wysor (9HV4-CG).
[18]George L. Sherwood and Jeffrey C. Weaver, 54th VA INF, p. 230.
[19]Ibid.
[20]The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, LDS File, Descendancy Chart of Adam Wysor (9HV4-CG).
[21]Ibid.