Individual Details
James Wiley Boitnott
(18 Mar 1839 - 25 Dec 1883)
James Boitnott enlisted on 3 January 1862 in Company K, 42nd Virginia Regiment, Confederate Army. He contracted catalepsia within a few months and was discharged on 24 July 1862. He moved to Story County, Iowa, by 1870.
Events
| Birth | 18 Mar 1839 | , Franklin, VA | |||
| Marriage | 3 Nov 1864 | , Franklin, VA - Sarah E. Jamison | |||
| Death | 25 Dec 1883 | Maxwell, Story, IA |  |
Families
| Spouse | Sarah E. Jamison (1846 - 1908) |
| Father | George Boitnott (1809 - 1881) |
| Mother | Polly Hambrick (1801 - 1870) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" Boitnott (1830 - 1897) |
| Sibling | Sarah "Sally" Boitnott (1832 - 1913) |
| Sibling | George Washington "Wash" Boitnott (1833 - 1912) |
| Sibling | Susan Boitnott (1835 - 1931) |
| Sibling | Tabitha Boitnott (1840 - ) |
| Sibling | David H. Boitnott (1840 - 1865) |
Endnotes
1. Boitnott, John Wesley, Boitnott and Related Families: A History and Genealogy of the Descendants of Justus and Susannah (Dishong) Boitnott (Harrisonburg, VA: Park View Press, 1971), page 6.