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David S. Row

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David S. Row

Birth
Compton, Page County, Virginia, USA
Death
9 Feb 1885 (aged 46)
Compton, Page County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Luray, Page County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Husband of Phoebe A. Kibler and father of
William W.
Sarah R.
Laura B. and
Mary E. Row

Married in November of 1860. A few short months later he enlisted with the rank of a sergeant into company F of the 97th Virginia Militia regiment. His enlistment papers describe him as standing 5ft 11in tall, having a dark complexion, and having grey eyes and auburn hair. In April of 1862, the 97th was disbanded. A short while later David joined the 7th Virginia Cavalry, probably at the same time as his younger brother William. He and his brother served through the end of the war, they surrendered together at Winchester, Virginia on June 1st, 1865. David returned to Luray after the war.

A Farmer by occupation, once during the Civil War he was detailed for tanning work.
Husband of Phoebe A. Kibler and father of
William W.
Sarah R.
Laura B. and
Mary E. Row

Married in November of 1860. A few short months later he enlisted with the rank of a sergeant into company F of the 97th Virginia Militia regiment. His enlistment papers describe him as standing 5ft 11in tall, having a dark complexion, and having grey eyes and auburn hair. In April of 1862, the 97th was disbanded. A short while later David joined the 7th Virginia Cavalry, probably at the same time as his younger brother William. He and his brother served through the end of the war, they surrendered together at Winchester, Virginia on June 1st, 1865. David returned to Luray after the war.

A Farmer by occupation, once during the Civil War he was detailed for tanning work.


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  • Created by: csareb
  • Added: Mar 19, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49938209/david_s-row: accessed ), memorial page for David S. Row (19 Jan 1839–9 Feb 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49938209, citing Hoak & Rowe Family Cemetery, Luray, Page County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by csareb (contributor 47240821).