Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Thomas VINEYARD 
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47Birth Date4 Aug 1822
Birth PlaceBlount County, Tennessee
Death Date4 Jan 1906 Age: 83
Death PlaceBlount County, Tennessee
Burial PlaceBlount County, Tennessee
MemoOld Cedar Grove Cemetery
OccupationCW Confederate Soldier, Later Became Union Soldier
Spouses
Birth Date11 Sep 1822
Death Date14 Dec 1893 Age: 71
Death PlaceBlount County, Tennessee
Burial PlaceBlount County, Tennessee
MemoOld Cedar Grove Cemetery, Blount Co, TN
FatherJohn BRAKEBILL (1798-1859)
MotherAnn E. THOMAS (1798-1877)
Family ID1067
Marr Date8 Aug 1844
Marr PlaceBlount County, Tennessee
Marr MemoTennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002
ChildrenMatilda Eveline (~1846-)
Henry (?-)
John (~1849-)
Elizabeth (?-)
Nancy (~1856-)
Margaret (~1857-)
Sophronia (~1860-)
William T. (1865-)
Notes for William Thomas VINEYARD
Thomas was conscripted into the Confederate Army. He participated in the Battle at Champions Hill near Vicksburg, Mississippi. In this battle, he was captured and then he was interned at Camp Morton in Indiana. Thomas subsequently took the oath of allegiance to the United States and became a member of the Union Army, thereby switching sides in this great and deadly conflict.47
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