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Pvt John Peyton Washington Sr.

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Pvt John Peyton Washington Sr. Veteran

Birth
King George County, Virginia, USA
Death
2 Oct 1920 (aged 78)
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA
Burial
Owens, King George County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Younger brother of Pvt. William Henry Washington, and brother-in-law of Pvt. George Edmund Grymes, both also of Company K, 30th Virginia Infantry.
Married to Ann Eilbeck Mason Grymes on September 21, 1851; father of: Eleanor L. Washington, Marie Vigevena Washington, George Grymes Washington, John Peyton Washington Jr., Lucinda Nelson Washington, and Louise Snowden Washington.

Company K "King George Grays" of King George County, 30th Virginia Infantry, Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence Shiloh, King George County, Virginia; a 19 year-old Student.
Enlisted on 5/20/1861, he was mustered into Company K, 30th Virginia Infantry, as a Private.
Absent, sick 9/1861 - 11/1861.
Wounded "slightly in shoulder" 5/16/1864 Drewry's Bluff, VA.
Present on 9/30/1864 final Roll.
Paroled 5/2/1865 King George County.

The 30th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in June, 1861. Men of this unit were from Fredericksburg and the counties of Spotsylvania, Caroline, Stafford, and King George.
Younger brother of Pvt. William Henry Washington, and brother-in-law of Pvt. George Edmund Grymes, both also of Company K, 30th Virginia Infantry.
Married to Ann Eilbeck Mason Grymes on September 21, 1851; father of: Eleanor L. Washington, Marie Vigevena Washington, George Grymes Washington, John Peyton Washington Jr., Lucinda Nelson Washington, and Louise Snowden Washington.

Company K "King George Grays" of King George County, 30th Virginia Infantry, Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence Shiloh, King George County, Virginia; a 19 year-old Student.
Enlisted on 5/20/1861, he was mustered into Company K, 30th Virginia Infantry, as a Private.
Absent, sick 9/1861 - 11/1861.
Wounded "slightly in shoulder" 5/16/1864 Drewry's Bluff, VA.
Present on 9/30/1864 final Roll.
Paroled 5/2/1865 King George County.

The 30th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in June, 1861. Men of this unit were from Fredericksburg and the counties of Spotsylvania, Caroline, Stafford, and King George.

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  • Created by: BigFrench
  • Added: Apr 28, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19130061/john_peyton-washington: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt John Peyton Washington Sr. (3 Mar 1842–2 Oct 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19130061, citing Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Cemetery, Owens, King George County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by BigFrench (contributor 46554304).