Raymond, Charles Walker, c.1842 born in Connecticut, son of Robert and Mary A. Pratt Raymond; June 23, 1865 graduated from West Point (1/68) and appointed 1st lt., Corps of Engineers; 1866 married Clara Wise (c.1842 born in New York); March 21, 1867 capt. 1871-1878 assistant professor at West Point; 1874-1875 commanded American expedition to Tasmania to observe transit of Venus; 1878-1881 practical military engineering instructor at West Point; 1879-1881 superintendent of construction of cadet hospital and barracks extension; Feb. 20, 1883 maj. May 18, 1898 ltcol. briggen. 1904 retired; May 3, 1913 died at Washington, D. C. and buried at West Point; Children: Allen D. Raymond, July 20, 1867 born; William W. Raymond, c.1869 born in New York, Robert R. Raymond, John C. Raymond, Marion Helen Raymond June 17, 1877 born at West Point, N. Y. and June 1, 1899 married Charles Franklin Iszard (Sept. 10, 1872 born at Mullica Hill, N. J.-Jan. 23, 1934 died); (grand-father of R. R. Raymond, Jr., A. D., M. B. and C. W. Raymond, great grandfather R. I. McFadden, A. D. Raymond III, C. L., J. A., W. M. and J. W. Raymond, gg grandfather of A. D. Raymond IV, C. A., C. L. Raymond, Jr. and W. M. Raymond, Jr.)
Raymond, Charles Walker, c.1842 born in Connecticut, son of Robert and Mary A. Pratt Raymond; June 23, 1865 graduated from West Point (1/68) and appointed 1st lt., Corps of Engineers; 1866 married Clara Wise (c.1842 born in New York); March 21, 1867 capt. 1871-1878 assistant professor at West Point; 1874-1875 commanded American expedition to Tasmania to observe transit of Venus; 1878-1881 practical military engineering instructor at West Point; 1879-1881 superintendent of construction of cadet hospital and barracks extension; Feb. 20, 1883 maj. May 18, 1898 ltcol. briggen. 1904 retired; May 3, 1913 died at Washington, D. C. and buried at West Point; Children: Allen D. Raymond, July 20, 1867 born; William W. Raymond, c.1869 born in New York, Robert R. Raymond, John C. Raymond, Marion Helen Raymond June 17, 1877 born at West Point, N. Y. and June 1, 1899 married Charles Franklin Iszard (Sept. 10, 1872 born at Mullica Hill, N. J.-Jan. 23, 1934 died); (grand-father of R. R. Raymond, Jr., A. D., M. B. and C. W. Raymond, great grandfather R. I. McFadden, A. D. Raymond III, C. L., J. A., W. M. and J. W. Raymond, gg grandfather of A. D. Raymond IV, C. A., C. L. Raymond, Jr. and W. M. Raymond, Jr.)
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