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Maj Isadore Phillip Girardey

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Maj Isadore Phillip Girardey Veteran

Birth
France
Death
22 Sep 1898 (aged 70–71)
Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.4649361, Longitude: -81.9560389
Plot
I. P. GIRARDY SEC. # 274-314 - NORTH SIDE OF 4TH ST. & 3RD WALK WEST OF DE L'AIGLE AVE.
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Major Isadore P. Girardey was born in Alsace, France and came to the States in 1827. He was the son of Francis Joseph Girardey and Marie Anna Girardey Morose of France and later Augusta, GA.
He had three brothers Dr. Edward, Col. C.E. and Brig. Gen. Victor. He married Miss Martha McLemore Payne.
He along with Camile (CE) and Victor all served in the Confederate forces. Isadore was first a Captain sent to Pensacola, FL and then ordered to the front. He was in the Battle of Shiloh and soon afterwards sent to Augusta where he was made chief of the ordinance department where he served until the end of the War.
He built and owned the largest opera house in Augusta He was in many business ventures in Augusta but met financial reversals about 1875. He later moved to Paducah, KY to be with his children until he died in 1898.
Major Isadore P. Girardey was born in Alsace, France and came to the States in 1827. He was the son of Francis Joseph Girardey and Marie Anna Girardey Morose of France and later Augusta, GA.
He had three brothers Dr. Edward, Col. C.E. and Brig. Gen. Victor. He married Miss Martha McLemore Payne.
He along with Camile (CE) and Victor all served in the Confederate forces. Isadore was first a Captain sent to Pensacola, FL and then ordered to the front. He was in the Battle of Shiloh and soon afterwards sent to Augusta where he was made chief of the ordinance department where he served until the end of the War.
He built and owned the largest opera house in Augusta He was in many business ventures in Augusta but met financial reversals about 1875. He later moved to Paducah, KY to be with his children until he died in 1898.


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