Charles Rountree Wilson1

M, #20043, b. Mar 24, 1838, d. Sep 30, 1909
Relationship4th cousin 3 times removed of Carolyn Anne Euler
Pedigree
ChartsRountree Descendants Chart
Father*John W. Wilson1 b. Nov 4, 1803, d. May 4, 1887
Mother*Jennet Rountree1 b. Feb 12, 1809, d. Apr 12, 1889

Chronological Events

Birth*Mar 24, 1838 Charles Rountree Wilson was born on Mar 24, 1838 at Orange County, North Carolina, United States.2 
 He was the son of John W. Wilson and Jennet Rountree.1 
Death*Sep 30, 1909 Charles Rountree Wilson died on Sep 30, 1909, at age 71 at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, United States.2 
ObituaryOct 1, 1909  OBITUARY: Charles is the son of John Wilson and Jeanette Rountree. He was residing in Orange County, North Carolina and was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Company D (Graham Rifles), 56th North Carolina Troops at the age of 24. He was appointed 2nd Lieutenant on May 17, 1862. He was reported present or accounted for through February 1864. He was wounded in the right leg and foot at Plymouth, North Carolina on April 18, 1864. He was captured at Five Forks, Virginia on April 1, 1865 and was confined at Old Capital Prison, Washington, D.C. on April 5, 1865. He was transferred to Johnson's Island yankee prison, Ohio on April 9, 1865 and was released on June 20, 1865. He had previously served as 2nd Lieutenant in the 45th and 46th North Carolina Militia.

Information found on Find-A-Grave.com.3
 
Burial*Oct 2, 1909 He was buried on Oct 2, 1909 at Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 37791322.4 

Military*

 

Listed as a Military Veteran who served in wartime combat in the Confederate side of the Civil War.

 

Citations

  1. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S79] Gravestones - Find-A-Grave.com, online at findagrave.com.
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  4. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves, #79.