Pvt. Charles Johnston Floyd, (CSA)

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Pvt. Charles Johnston Floyd, (CSA)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
Death: May 14, 1864 (35)
Drewry's Bluff, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States (Died during the Battle of Proctor's Creek.)
Immediate Family:

Son of Francis Floyd, II and Christian Floyd
Husband of Sarah Jane Floyd
Father of Anice Penelope Floyd McMillan; Christine Mary Minnie Page; Alexander Ferdinand Floyd; William Pittman Floyd; Ida C Hayes and 1 other
Brother of Giles Pinkney Floyd; Sarah Jane Mitchell; Margaret Ann Pittman; Lieut. Francis Fulton Floyd (CSA); Augustus Evander Floyd and 8 others

Managed by: Tamás Flinn Caldwell-Gilbert
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About Pvt. Charles Johnston Floyd, (CSA)

Do not merge with Charles Floyd who married Elizabeth Floyd in Pike County, Alabama. They may be cousins, but are not the same person. Review Geni Discussion https://www.geni.com/discussions/254562?msg=1585301.

Charles Floyd enlisted in Company E, North Carolina 51st Infantry Regiment on 15 May 1862. He died on 14 May 1864 at Drewry's Bluff, VA in the Battle of Proctor's Creek.

Son of Francis Floyd and Christina Herring Williams

Husband of Sarah Jane Pittman

  • Anice Penelope (Penny) Floyd 1855 – 1912
  • Ida C. Floyd 1856 – 1870
  • William P. (Willie) Floyd 1858 – 1870
  • Alexander Ferdinand Floyd 1859 –
  • Minnie Floyd 1860 –
  • Charles ('Charley') Floyd

Note: Possible Unmarked Grave

"United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WK5T-GFMM : 16 October 2019), Charles J Floyd, 1860.

4 slaves in 1860.

"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2R1-NRCZ : 3 February 2017), Charles J. Floyd and Sarah Jane Pitman, 02 Mar 1854; citing Randolph, North Carolina, United States, p. p 47, North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 418,149.

Wedding date March 2, 1854

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDD1-X1D : 19 March 2020), Charles J Floyd, 1860.

  • Charles J Floyd Male 30 North Carolina
  • Sarah J Floyd Female 27 North Carolina
  • Anice P Floyd Female 5 North Carolina
  • Ida C Floyd Female 4 North Carolina
  • William P Floyd Male 2 North Carolina
  • Alexr F Floyd Male 1 North Carolina

"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW81-MRF : 18 March 2020), Sally Floyd, 1870.

  • Sally Floyd Female 37 North Carolina (Sarah "Sally" Floyd, head of household)
  • Penny Floyd Female 16 North Carolina (Anice P)
  • Ida Floyd Female 15 North Carolina
  • Willie Floyd Male 12 North Carolina
  • Ferdinand Floyd Male 11 North Carolina (Alexander F.)
  • Winnie Floyd Female 10 North Carolina (Born in 1860 after census)
  • Charley Floyd Male 7 North Carolina (Conceived before he left for war)
  • Daniel McLellan Male 24 North Carolina (Boarder)
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Pvt. Charles Johnston Floyd, (CSA)'s Timeline

1829
January 7, 1829
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States
1855
March 6, 1855
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1855
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1858
1858
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1859
March 1859
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1860
December 10, 1860
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1862
September 5, 1862
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1864
May 14, 1864
Age 35
Drewry's Bluff, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States