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Pvt James Cecil

Birth: 4 Apr 1825
Morgan County, Tennessee, USA
Death: 24 Dec 1917 (aged 92)
Arkansas, USA
Burial: Cecil Chapel Cemetery

Vandervoort, Polk County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 15526613 View Source

James Cecil was born in Morgan Co., Tennessee to Rebecca (Buttram) and William Cecil. His first wife was named Minerva, born in Illinois about 1824. James and Minerva were on the 1850 Polk Co., Arkansas Census with a three year old daughter named Rebecca, born in Arkansas. Minerva probably died in Arkansas between 1850-1860 because James was on the 1860 Polk Co., Arkansas with his second wife, Mary Elizabeth Lebow, born 1841 in Tennessee. James was a Private during the Civl War, serving in Polk County, Company D, Cavalry, Confederacy. He and Mary Elizabeth share a double tombstone. The burial place of his first wife is unknown.

James Cecil was born in Morgan Co., Tennessee to Rebecca (Buttram) and William Cecil. His first wife was named Minerva, born in Illinois about 1824. James and Minerva were on the 1850 Polk Co., Arkansas Census with a three year old daughter named Rebecca, born in Arkansas. Minerva probably died in Arkansas between 1850-1860 because James was on the 1860 Polk Co., Arkansas with his second wife, Mary Elizabeth Lebow, born 1841 in Tennessee. James was a Private during the Civl War, serving in Polk County, Company D, Cavalry, Confederacy. He and Mary Elizabeth share a double tombstone. The burial place of his first wife is unknown.

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Mary Elizabeth Lebow Cecil

1841–1917

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Maintained by: Anna Schultheis Bertram
Originally Created by: D Ann
Added: Aug 27, 2006
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15526613/james-cecil: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt James Cecil (4 Apr 1825–24 Dec 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15526613, citing Cecil Chapel Cemetery, Vandervoort, Polk County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Anna Schultheis Bertram (contributor 47006901).

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