Individual Details

William Crosby Dawson Brodnax

(26 Nov 1840 - 24 Oct 1912)

Posted at findagrave.com: Atlanta Constitution, Oct 25, 1912---W.D. Brodnax, 66 years old, died at the Soldiers' home Thursday morning. He was a member of Company H, Eleventh Georgia Cavalry, during the civil war. The body was remove to Poole's chapel, funeral announcements to be made later.

****Note: the Atlanta Constitution was in error stating that William served in the cavalry, he actually served Company H, 11th Ga Infantry Regiment.

Events

Birth26 Nov 1840Georgia
Marriage3 May 1866Newton Co., Georgia - Elizabeth K. "Lizzie" Leak
Death24 Oct 1912Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia
BurialRock Chapel Historic Cemetery, Lithonia, DeKalb Co., Georgia

Families

SpouseElizabeth K. "Lizzie" Leak (1844 - 1904)
FatherSamuel Brodnax (1810 - 1880)
MotherMargaret Aycock (1810 - 1897)
SiblingSarah Louisa Brodnax (1831 - 1871)
SiblingJoel Crofford Brodnax (1831 - 1870)
SiblingElizabeth Rebecca Brodnax (1833 - 1919)
SiblingFrances Brodnax (1834 - )
SiblingPhereby Brodnax (1836 - 1837)
SiblingMary Brodnax (1842 - 1878)
SiblingNancy Brodnax (1842 - 1888)
SiblingSamuel Houston Brodnax (1844 - 1932)
SiblingEugenia Brodnax (1846 - 1878)
SiblingEunice Brodnax (1848 - 1939)
SiblingMargaret Caroline Brodnax (1853 - 1930)

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