Elijah Allen DeVaughan, CSA

Birth: Apr. 28, 1843 Fayette County Georgia, USA Death: Mar. 28, 1918 Waxahachie Ellis County Texas, USA

Widowed farmer, he was born Fayette County GA he died of ear cancer and was buried 29 April l918

Source: TX Death Certificate #11518, information provided by Virge DeVaughan of Waxahachie

Family links:

Spouse:

 Martha Duke DeVaughan (1838 - 1897)*

Children:

 Odell DeVaughan (1858 - 1946)*

 Virgil Allen DeVaughan (1867 - 1925)*

 George William DeVaughan (1868 - 1919)*

 Robert Virdo DeVaughan (1874 - 1948)*

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Burial:

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E. A. Devaughan Year: 1863 Age: State: 1863 Alabama Military unit: Tenth Infantry Roll: 0193

Birth: Apr. 28, 1843,

Fayette County,

Georgia, USA,

Death: Mar. 28, 1918,

Waxahachie,

Ellis County,

Texas, USA

Widowed farmer,

the son of E.A. DeVaughan Sr. ,

and a Miss Davis,

he born Fayette County GA ,

she born GA, ,

who died of ear cancer and was buried 29 April l918

Source: TX Death Certificate #11518, information provided by Virge DeVaughan of Waxahachie

Family links:

Spouse:

 Martha Duke DeVaughan (1838 - 1897)*

Children:

 Odell DeVaughan (1858 - 1946)*

 Virgil Allen DeVaughan (1867 - 1925)*

 George William DeVaughan (1868 - 1919)*

 Robert Virdo DeVaughan (1874 - 1948)*

• Calculated relationship

Burial: Waxahachie City Cemetery Waxahachie Ellis County Texas, USA Plot: Original 8

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Devaughan , E.A.

BATTLE UNIT NAME:10th Regiment, Alabama Infantry SIDE:Confederacy COMPANY:K SOLDIER'S RANK IN:Private SOLDIER'S RANK OUT:Private ALTERNATE NAME: FILM NUMBER:M374 ROLL 12 PLAQUE NUMBER: NOTES: none 10th Regiment, Alabama Infantry OVERVIEW: 10th Infantry Regiment was formed in June, 1861, at Montgomery, Alabama, and moved to Virginia a month later. The men were raised in the counties of Saint Clair, Jefferson, Shelby, De Kalb, Calhoun, and Talladega. It fought under J.E.B. Stuart at Dranesville, then was assigned to General Wilcox's, Perrin's, Sanders', and W.H. Forney's Brigade. The 10th was prominent in many battles of the Army of Northern Virginia from Williamsburg to Cold Harbor, then was active in the Petersburg siege south of the James River and the Appomattox Campaign. It lost 15 killed, 45 wounded, and 6 missing at Dranesville, and mustered a force of 550 men in April, 1862. The regiment sustained 129 casualties at Gaines' Mill and 83 at Frayser's Farm, and there were 10 killed and 53 wounded during the Maryland Campaign. Of the 311 engaged in the Battle of Gettysburg, thirty-four percent were killed, wounded, or missing. About 30 were disabled at High Bridge, and 11 officers and 214 men were present at the surrender. The field officers were Colonels John H. Forney, William H. Forney, and John J. Woodward; Lieutenant Colonels John H. Caldwell, Arthur S. Cunningham, James B. Martin, James E. Shelley, and William T. Smith; and Majors Taul Bradford, Lewis W. Johnson, and James D. Truss. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1880 United States Federal Census

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Name Elijah A. Devon Age 37

Birth Year abt 1843

Birthplace Georgia

Home in 1880 White River, Independence, Arkansas

Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Self Marital Status Married

Spouse's Name Martha J. Devon

Father's Birthplace South Carolina

Mother's Birthplace North Carolina

Occupation Farmer Household Members Name Age

Elijah A. Devon 37

Martha J. Devon 42

Odell Devon 18

George William Devon 13

Virgil A. Devon 12

Robert Devon 6