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John Price was very confused about his birth place, in 3 different census records he is listed as Liverpool, Ireland and Bolton.

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In 1851 Harriet was in the Semer Workhouse with her surviving siblings George age 13, Frederick age 8, Jonathon age 10, William age 6 and Joseph age 3. Their parents had both died in the winter of 1850.

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Thomas' first wife died before 1841 and he remarried to a Susanna about 1842

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This regiment was organized at Mobile in August, 1861.

In April it was ordered to Corinth, and was under fire at
Farmington, May 9th, and Blackland, June 4, 1862. It was in the
Kentucky campaign, but did not become engaged; lost heavily at
Murfreesboro, and was distinguished at Chickamauga, where it lost
over 30 per cent of its number, and at Missionary Ridge.

It was with General Johnston in the campaign of 1864, and fought
in most of the battles from Dalton to Jonesboro. It was at
Columbia, Tenn., November 29th; at Franklin, November 30th, and
at Nashville, December 15th and 16th.

Capt. W. B. Smith and Lieutenant Cooper were killed at
Murfreesboro, Capt. Wm. J. O'Brien at Chickamauga, and Capt. John
B. Hazard, mortally wounded at Missionary Ridge, was taken
prisoner and died at Johnson's Island.

Its commanders were Cols. William A. Buck and Newton N. Davis,
Lieut.-Cols. Benjamin F. Sawyer, Wm. B. Dennett, Geo. A. Jennison
and Wm. M. LeBaron, Maj. Junius J. Pierce. Capts. S. H. Oliver
and Thos. J. Kimbell were at times in command of regiment.

Source: Confederate Military History, vol. VIII, p. 131

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This regiment was organized at Mobile in August, 1861.

In April it was ordered to Corinth, and was under fire at
Farmington, May 9th, and Blackland, June 4, 1862. It was in the
Kentucky campaign, but did not become engaged; lost heavily at
Murfreesboro, and was distinguished at Chickamauga, where it lost
over 30 per cent of its number, and at Missionary Ridge.

It was with General Johnston in the campaign of 1864, and fought
in most of the battles from Dalton to Jonesboro. It was at
Columbia, Tenn., November 29th; at Franklin, November 30th, and
at Nashville, December 15th and 16th.

Capt. W. B. Smith and Lieutenant Cooper were killed at
Murfreesboro, Capt. Wm. J. O'Brien at Chickamauga, and Capt. John
B. Hazard, mortally wounded at Missionary Ridge, was taken
prisoner and died at Johnson's Island.

Its commanders were Cols. William A. Buck and Newton N. Davis,
Lieut.-Cols. Benjamin F. Sawyer, Wm. B. Dennett, Geo. A. Jennison
and Wm. M. LeBaron, Maj. Junius J. Pierce. Capts. S. H. Oliver
and Thos. J. Kimbell were at times in command of regiment.

Source: Confederate Military History, vol. VIII, p. 131

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LDS listed parents as George Catchpool and Sarah on the christening record. LDS has no other data on them and they are not in the 1841 census.

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On the christening record Edgar's parents are listed as Robert and Sophia Churchyard.

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EDGAR WEST

ASHER — Edgar Perry West, 79, Asher, died April 7, 2008, at his home in Asher.

He was born Dec. 9, 1928, at Austin, Texas, to Carl Elgin West Sr. and Mable Clare Perry West.

He married Mary A. Smith July 30, 1954, at San Diego, Calif.

Mr. West graduated from Hearn High School in Hearn, Texas, and attended college for one year. He served in the United Staes Navy for six years and worked for Air Quality Control as an inspector of general dynamics for many years. He was a scout commissioner for Eagle Scouts and moved to Asher in 2005 from California.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Smith, of the home; a daughter, Robin West, Asher; four grandchildren, Justin and Cody Devitt, and James and Anthony West; and three great-grandchildren, Anthony, Alex and Andrew Devitt.

He was preceded in death by a son, Edward Paul West; a daughter, Roxie Ellen West; his parents, Carl and Mable West;a nd two brothers, Theodore Guesnard and Carl West Jr.