Humphrey E Kimzey is the son of James Campbell Kimzey and Elizabeth Mary Armstrong. He married Mary Jane Steele, dau of John Steele and Agnes Woodside, 6 Jan 1854 Perry Co, IL. Children are Agnes Jane, Jennet Ann, Opal Steele, and Humphrey E. Only 2 females Jennet Ann and Agnes Jane lived and had children. Jennet Ann married James Lafayette Duncan and went to Lawrence Co, Arkansas. Agnes married William Washington Burke. He died in the Civil War 81st Ill Infantry, Sgt Co C. His brother buried him and their nephew, Robert Cunningham, who also died. William went back after the war and brought their bodies home and buried them in the same grave in Galum Cemetery.
Humphrey E Kimzey is the son of James Campbell Kimzey and Elizabeth Mary Armstrong. He married Mary Jane Steele, dau of John Steele and Agnes Woodside, 6 Jan 1854 Perry Co, IL. Children are Agnes Jane, Jennet Ann, Opal Steele, and Humphrey E. Only 2 females Jennet Ann and Agnes Jane lived and had children. Jennet Ann married James Lafayette Duncan and went to Lawrence Co, Arkansas. Agnes married William Washington Burke. He died in the Civil War 81st Ill Infantry, Sgt Co C. His brother buried him and their nephew, Robert Cunningham, who also died. William went back after the war and brought their bodies home and buried them in the same grave in Galum Cemetery.
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Humphrey Kimzey d.Jun 12 1863
CW Ill Inf 2nd Sgt, 81st Reg
Died at Vicksburg
Gravesite Details
Buried with Nephew Robert Cunningham
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