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William Quinton Adolphis Frierson Sr.

Birth
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4 Feb 1922 (aged 46)
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Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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1880 Census, taken 14 Jun 1880, has Dolly A Moore, f, cook, widow, cook, living in Macedonia, Maury County, TN. Also in the household are: daughter Queeny, 22, school teacher; son-in-law George W Frierson, 24, laborer, married to daughter Maggie D Frierson, 24; grandson Quinton A Frierson, 4; and granddaughter Maggie B Frierson, 2.

Tennessee Marriage Records have W Q A Frierson married Lena M Gordon on 9 Jan 1896 in Maury County.

US Index to Service Records, War with Spain, 1898 has Quinton Frierson, Co F, 8 US Vol Inf (Col’d) (Spanish War) Private QM Sergeant. [There are two boxes on same line: one says “Private”, the other says “QM Sergeant”. I do not know if this is “Private came in and QM Sergeant when released” - most likely - or “He is a Private in the position of QM Sergeant”] From https://www.spanamwar.com/8thus.html: “The 8th U.S. Infantry saw action in Cuba during the war, and portions served in Puerto Rico as part of the occupation force. … The beginning of August brought the invasion of Puerto Rico. The invasion was ended before it could be fully completed with the agreement to an armistice between the U.S. and Spain on August 12, 1898. Company F of 8th U.S. Infantry was sent to Puerto Rico to serve as part of the occupation force. Later, this company appears to have been sent to Cuba as part of the occupation force there.”

1910 Census, taken 2 May 1910 has Quinton Frierson, 34, carpenter, married for 13 years to Lena, 34, cook for private family, who’s had 2 children with both surviving, living in 9th Civil District, Maury County, TN. Children are: Marie, f, 12, and Quinton Jr, m, 11.

WWI Registration Card, dated 12 Sep 1918, has William Quinton Adolphis Frierson of Columbia, Maury County, TN, born 7 Jan 1876; he is a carpenter for Consolidated Phosphate Co of Gordonsburg, Lewis County, TN. Nearest relative is George Frierson of Columbia, TN.

1920 Census, taken 8 Jan 1920, has George Frierson, 65, house carpenter, married to Maggie, 64, living in 9th Civil District, Maury County, TN. They have a son Quinton, 43, house carpenter, widower. Also in the household is grandson George miller, 16, porter at store.

Tennessee Death Certificate has Quinton Frierson, born 7 Jan 1876 in TN to George Frierson and Maggie Moore, both born in TN; he was a divorced carpenter; died 4 Feb 1922 in Columbia, Maury County, TN at age 46 due to undetermined cause - "was found after leaving city dead two days ago (it was two days after disappearance from home) no evidence of violence. Previous health good." Buried 7 Fen 1922 at Rose Mound. Informant was Maggie Frierson of Columbia, TN.

USVA Master Index has William Quinton A Frierson, from Columbia, TN, enlisted 7 Jul 1898, was QM Sgt in Co F, 8th US Inf Vol, discharged 6 Mar 1899, died 28 Feb 1922.

US War Department Application for Headstone, dated 3 Jan 1933, has Quinton Frierson, QM Sgt, Company F, 8th US Vols Inf, died 5 Feb 1922. Name of cemetery is Rose Hill Cemetery in Columbia, TN [Rosemount Cemetery, on the other side of the rise from Rose Hill, would be the appropriate place for him]. Applicant was William M Fry, S O Herbert Griffin Post #19, Columbia, TN.
1880 Census, taken 14 Jun 1880, has Dolly A Moore, f, cook, widow, cook, living in Macedonia, Maury County, TN. Also in the household are: daughter Queeny, 22, school teacher; son-in-law George W Frierson, 24, laborer, married to daughter Maggie D Frierson, 24; grandson Quinton A Frierson, 4; and granddaughter Maggie B Frierson, 2.

Tennessee Marriage Records have W Q A Frierson married Lena M Gordon on 9 Jan 1896 in Maury County.

US Index to Service Records, War with Spain, 1898 has Quinton Frierson, Co F, 8 US Vol Inf (Col’d) (Spanish War) Private QM Sergeant. [There are two boxes on same line: one says “Private”, the other says “QM Sergeant”. I do not know if this is “Private came in and QM Sergeant when released” - most likely - or “He is a Private in the position of QM Sergeant”] From https://www.spanamwar.com/8thus.html: “The 8th U.S. Infantry saw action in Cuba during the war, and portions served in Puerto Rico as part of the occupation force. … The beginning of August brought the invasion of Puerto Rico. The invasion was ended before it could be fully completed with the agreement to an armistice between the U.S. and Spain on August 12, 1898. Company F of 8th U.S. Infantry was sent to Puerto Rico to serve as part of the occupation force. Later, this company appears to have been sent to Cuba as part of the occupation force there.”

1910 Census, taken 2 May 1910 has Quinton Frierson, 34, carpenter, married for 13 years to Lena, 34, cook for private family, who’s had 2 children with both surviving, living in 9th Civil District, Maury County, TN. Children are: Marie, f, 12, and Quinton Jr, m, 11.

WWI Registration Card, dated 12 Sep 1918, has William Quinton Adolphis Frierson of Columbia, Maury County, TN, born 7 Jan 1876; he is a carpenter for Consolidated Phosphate Co of Gordonsburg, Lewis County, TN. Nearest relative is George Frierson of Columbia, TN.

1920 Census, taken 8 Jan 1920, has George Frierson, 65, house carpenter, married to Maggie, 64, living in 9th Civil District, Maury County, TN. They have a son Quinton, 43, house carpenter, widower. Also in the household is grandson George miller, 16, porter at store.

Tennessee Death Certificate has Quinton Frierson, born 7 Jan 1876 in TN to George Frierson and Maggie Moore, both born in TN; he was a divorced carpenter; died 4 Feb 1922 in Columbia, Maury County, TN at age 46 due to undetermined cause - "was found after leaving city dead two days ago (it was two days after disappearance from home) no evidence of violence. Previous health good." Buried 7 Fen 1922 at Rose Mound. Informant was Maggie Frierson of Columbia, TN.

USVA Master Index has William Quinton A Frierson, from Columbia, TN, enlisted 7 Jul 1898, was QM Sgt in Co F, 8th US Inf Vol, discharged 6 Mar 1899, died 28 Feb 1922.

US War Department Application for Headstone, dated 3 Jan 1933, has Quinton Frierson, QM Sgt, Company F, 8th US Vols Inf, died 5 Feb 1922. Name of cemetery is Rose Hill Cemetery in Columbia, TN [Rosemount Cemetery, on the other side of the rise from Rose Hill, would be the appropriate place for him]. Applicant was William M Fry, S O Herbert Griffin Post #19, Columbia, TN.


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