Mother: Ann RAINES - b: about 1820 in Fairfield Co., South Carolina; d: about 1881-84 in Pickens Co., Alabama
Grandparents: Matthew WOOTEN (1775-1852) and Rachel TRAPP; Anthony RAINES ( -1853) and Elizabeth WILSON
In the 1830s Henry Wootan's parents, Henry and Ann, moved from Fairfield County, South Carolina to Perry County, Alabama. About 1840 they relocated to Pickens County, Alabama, where their son Henry was born on March 7, 1841. (Henry's first name began with a "C"; however the first name is unknown.) Henry grew up in Pickens County and, at age 20, he joined the Confederate States Army. He was later captured and held as a prisoner of war. Henry returned to Alabama after the surrender and married soon thereafter.
Military: 25th Alabama Infantry, Company E (1861-1865)
Marriage: Jan. 25, 1866 to Mary Elizabeth Thurza HULL at New Hope Church, in Providence, Pickens County, Alabama
Brothers:
William WOOTEN
John WOOTEN
Uncles:
Hardy WOOTEN
Elijah WOOTEN
Additional information available from WOOTEN FAMILY TREE on Ancestry.com
NOTE: The name WOOTAN/WOOTEN/WOOTON was spelled variously until the early 1900s when most family members began using WOOTEN as their preferred spelling.
Mother: Ann RAINES - b: about 1820 in Fairfield Co., South Carolina; d: about 1881-84 in Pickens Co., Alabama
Grandparents: Matthew WOOTEN (1775-1852) and Rachel TRAPP; Anthony RAINES ( -1853) and Elizabeth WILSON
In the 1830s Henry Wootan's parents, Henry and Ann, moved from Fairfield County, South Carolina to Perry County, Alabama. About 1840 they relocated to Pickens County, Alabama, where their son Henry was born on March 7, 1841. (Henry's first name began with a "C"; however the first name is unknown.) Henry grew up in Pickens County and, at age 20, he joined the Confederate States Army. He was later captured and held as a prisoner of war. Henry returned to Alabama after the surrender and married soon thereafter.
Military: 25th Alabama Infantry, Company E (1861-1865)
Marriage: Jan. 25, 1866 to Mary Elizabeth Thurza HULL at New Hope Church, in Providence, Pickens County, Alabama
Brothers:
William WOOTEN
John WOOTEN
Uncles:
Hardy WOOTEN
Elijah WOOTEN
Additional information available from WOOTEN FAMILY TREE on Ancestry.com
NOTE: The name WOOTAN/WOOTEN/WOOTON was spelled variously until the early 1900s when most family members began using WOOTEN as their preferred spelling.
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