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William Carroll “Dove” Poarch

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William Carroll “Dove” Poarch

Birth
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Death
24 Dec 1901 (aged 77)
Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Diana, Giles County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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William Carroll was the son of John Porch/Poarch and his first unknown wife. The family called him Dove. He married Lucinda Carolyn Massey.
He enlisted to fight in the Mexican War as a twelve month volunteer in the infantry and was attached to the First Regiment commanded by Captain Harris Maulden. The company left Lewisburg, Tennessee on May 21, 1846. He fought under Gen Zachary Taylor in Monterey, Vera Crus, and Jalapa Mexico where he was ordered to Vera Cruz to board ship to New Orleans,Louisiana where he was mustered out and paid off May 1847.
William Carroll was the son of John Porch/Poarch and his first unknown wife. The family called him Dove. He married Lucinda Carolyn Massey.
He enlisted to fight in the Mexican War as a twelve month volunteer in the infantry and was attached to the First Regiment commanded by Captain Harris Maulden. The company left Lewisburg, Tennessee on May 21, 1846. He fought under Gen Zachary Taylor in Monterey, Vera Crus, and Jalapa Mexico where he was ordered to Vera Cruz to board ship to New Orleans,Louisiana where he was mustered out and paid off May 1847.

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Inscription: born Oct 20, 1824, but birth date in Lucinda's Bible recorded his birth date as Nov. 20, 1824.

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