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William Torrance Brawley

Birth
Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Death
30 Jul 1862 (aged 26)
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
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Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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William Torrance Brawley was born on October 9, 1835, in Iredell County, North Carolina. His father, William, was 56 and his mother, Nancy, was 40. He had six brothers and five sisters. He died on July 30, 1862, in the General Hospital at Keokuk, Iowa. A hotel in Keokuk, the Estes House, was converted into a hospital for wounded Civil War soldiers in 1862.

William Torrance went North to Illinois to stay with his sister Ruth Elmira after his parents died (his father in 1842 and his mother in 1845). He was there at the outbreak of the War between the States. He enlisted in the 14th Illinois Regiment, Co H of the Union Army with the rank of Private. He died of disease (consumption) in General Hospital Keokuk, Iowa on 30 Jul 1862, He was not married and had no family.

Name: W T Brumley [SIC]
Death Date: 30 Jul 1862
Burial Place: Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Cemetery: Oakland Cemetery
Regiment: 14th Illinois
Company: H
U.S., Civil War Roll of Honor, 1861-1865
Source Citation: Roll of Honor, Vol. XII
Description: indexed_description: 29 - Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Iowa
William Torrance Brawley was born on October 9, 1835, in Iredell County, North Carolina. His father, William, was 56 and his mother, Nancy, was 40. He had six brothers and five sisters. He died on July 30, 1862, in the General Hospital at Keokuk, Iowa. A hotel in Keokuk, the Estes House, was converted into a hospital for wounded Civil War soldiers in 1862.

William Torrance went North to Illinois to stay with his sister Ruth Elmira after his parents died (his father in 1842 and his mother in 1845). He was there at the outbreak of the War between the States. He enlisted in the 14th Illinois Regiment, Co H of the Union Army with the rank of Private. He died of disease (consumption) in General Hospital Keokuk, Iowa on 30 Jul 1862, He was not married and had no family.

Name: W T Brumley [SIC]
Death Date: 30 Jul 1862
Burial Place: Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Cemetery: Oakland Cemetery
Regiment: 14th Illinois
Company: H
U.S., Civil War Roll of Honor, 1861-1865
Source Citation: Roll of Honor, Vol. XII
Description: indexed_description: 29 - Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Iowa

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