Sgt. Nathaniel Hite Willis, CSA

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Sgt. Nathaniel Hite Willis, CSA

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rock Hall, Jefferson, WV, United States
Death: October 26, 1914 (72)
Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV, United States
Place of Burial: Charles Town, Jefferson County, WV, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Hite Willis and Elizabeth Ferguson Willis
Husband of Jane Charlotte Willis
Father of Elizabeth Ryland Washington; Eleanor L. Willis; Thomas H. Willis; Richard W. Willis; Lila W. Willis and 3 others
Brother of Fanny Elizabeth Willis; Catherine Peachy Shanks; Roberta Ryland Willis; Emma Edwards Washington; Martha Ellen Lackland and 2 others

Occupation: Farmer, Co. D, 6th VA Cav.
Managed by: Ofir Friedman
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About Sgt. Nathaniel Hite Willis, CSA

Company D of the 6th Virginia Cavalry - CSA

His horse was killed in action in June of 1863. Hite was wounded at the Battle of Trevillian's on Halloween 1864. Near the end of the War, he was captured at Dinwiddie Court House. He was released from Point Lookout in June of 1865.

Nathaniel inherited Rock Hall, part of George Washington's Bullskin Plantation. He married the daughter of John Augustine Washington. The couple raised a large family there until the master house burned in 1906.

Birth: Mar. 25, 1842 Virginia, USA Death: Oct. 26, 1914 Charles Town Jefferson County West Virginia, USA

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Sgt. Nathaniel Hite Willis, CSA's Timeline

1842
March 25, 1842
Rock Hall, Jefferson, WV, United States
1870
January 24, 1870
Rock Hall, Jefferson, WV
1872
1872
WV, United States
1873
1873
WV, United States
1874
1874
WV, United States
1877
September 17, 1877
WV, United States
1877
WV, United States
1879
September 20, 1879
Charles Town, Jefferson, WV, United States
1888
1888
WV, United States