Henry Edgeworth Witherspoon (1844-1898)

Henry Edgeworth Witherspoon Veteran

Birth

6 Apr 1844

Greensboro, Hale County, Alabama, USA

Death

26 Feb 1898 (aged 53)

USA

Burial

Metairie Cemetery

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map

Plot

Sect. 1

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Father of the famous actress Cora Witherspoon. Mr. Witherspoon served on staff of the 9th Louisiana Infantry as an Assistant Surgeon in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

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Parents

Daniel McCalla Witherspoon

1805–1855
Mrs Mary Jane Casey Witherspoon

1815–1869

Spouses

Priscilla McDowell "Sylla" Withers Witherspoon

1845–1871 (m. 1868)
Cora S. Bell Witherspoon

1845–1900

Siblings

Thomas Casey Witherspoon I

1838–1917

Children

Cora Witherspoon

1890–1957

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Daniel McCalla Witherspoon

Mrs Mary Jane Casey Witherspoon

Priscilla McDowell "Sylla" Withers Witherspoon

Cora S. Bell Witherspoon

Thomas Casey Witherspoon I

Cora Witherspoon

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Mrs Mary Jane Casey Witherspoon

Priscilla McDowell "Sylla" Withers Witherspoon

Cora S. Bell Witherspoon

Thomas Casey Witherspoon I

Cora Witherspoon

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