Henry Box

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Henry Box , son of Henry Jr. Box and Nancy Dunn, was born about 1839 in Alabama and died about 3 Oct 1862.  He is buried at the Alton Military Prison in Illinois..

Henry married Nancy Jane Davis, daughter of Chrispen Davis and Martha A., on 2 Feb 1860 in St. Clair County, Alabama . They had two children: Joseph M. and Martha Henrietta.

Joseph M. Box  was born about 1862 in St. Clair County, Alabama.

Martha Henrietta Box  was born about 1864 in St. Clair County, Alabama. Another name for Martha was Henrietta .

Martha married John R. Nash on 1 Aug 1878 in St. Clair County, Alabama.

Martha next married Columbus J. Sailors.

Would like to know where Nancy (Davis) Box is buried and did she have more children?


Sources


1. Burt Veal, Those Faces We Never Saw, (1983, Pages 7-15. Arkansas History Commission).

2. Rubye Hall Edge Sisson, From Trout Creek to Ragland, (Gregath Publishing Company, 1997).

3. Ruby Sisson, St. Clair County Marriages 1819-1899, (Gregath Publishing Company- 1999).

4. Military Files - Pension Application of Nancy Jane Sailors, (Published by United States Federal Goverment. Confederate Pension Applications, Arkansas History Commission.)

5. 1850 Federal Census - District 40, St. Clair County, Alabama, (www.Ancestry.com Online Image Database as posted March 24, 2002.)

6. 1860 Federal Census - St. Clair County, Alabama, (Page 48 Families 402-409, Photocopy from Alabama History Commission).

7. Rubye Hall Edge Sisson, From Trout Creek to Ragland, (Gregath Publishing Company, 1997), Page 93.

8. Federal Census - 1870, (Photocopy from Alabama History Commission).