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Green Pinkham DeFee

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Green Pinkham DeFee

Birth
Pike County, Alabama, USA
Death
20 Jan 1906 (aged 65)
White Rock, Hunt County, Texas, USA
Burial
Kingston, Hunt County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Husband of Margaret Anna DeFee (Carr).

Green Pinkham DeFee..(My Great Grandfather)..Son of John L. DeFee and Isabella DeFee nee Baygents.(Both buried in Pike County, Ala. Location unk.)..Came to Hunt County, TX abt. 1871-72 with his family and also with his brother Harmon Pratt DeFee and his family. Lived near Whiterock, a small town in Hunt Co. and owned a small farm. He was married to Margaret Anna DeFee nee Carr on 30 Nov 1859, Georgia. Green was in Company E., 1st Alabama Infantry Regiment throughout the entire Civil War. Captured several times and released through prisoner exchange. Green is mentioned in the book, "From Tall Grass to High Cotton"...Published by Wolfe City C of C, Wolfe City, Texas. Green and Margaret had eight children..Laura Irene, Minnie L, Maggie(Margaret), William J.(My Grandfather), Mattie M., John C., James G., Harmon F....Many of these are buried in Texarkana, Tex. Green's wife Margaret, is buried here in Kingston Cemetery.
The photo shows Green Pinkham DeFee and wife Margaret Anna DeFee nee Carr. This tin plate photo is made abt. 1880.
Husband of Margaret Anna DeFee (Carr).

Green Pinkham DeFee..(My Great Grandfather)..Son of John L. DeFee and Isabella DeFee nee Baygents.(Both buried in Pike County, Ala. Location unk.)..Came to Hunt County, TX abt. 1871-72 with his family and also with his brother Harmon Pratt DeFee and his family. Lived near Whiterock, a small town in Hunt Co. and owned a small farm. He was married to Margaret Anna DeFee nee Carr on 30 Nov 1859, Georgia. Green was in Company E., 1st Alabama Infantry Regiment throughout the entire Civil War. Captured several times and released through prisoner exchange. Green is mentioned in the book, "From Tall Grass to High Cotton"...Published by Wolfe City C of C, Wolfe City, Texas. Green and Margaret had eight children..Laura Irene, Minnie L, Maggie(Margaret), William J.(My Grandfather), Mattie M., John C., James G., Harmon F....Many of these are buried in Texarkana, Tex. Green's wife Margaret, is buried here in Kingston Cemetery.
The photo shows Green Pinkham DeFee and wife Margaret Anna DeFee nee Carr. This tin plate photo is made abt. 1880.


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