Atlanta Constitution
Zenus Fordham Dies at age of 100 years.
Dublin,GA..June 14.-(SPECIAL)- Zenus Fordham, who celebrated his hundreth birthday last December, died this morning at the home of his daughter ,Mrs. T.J. Perry, Near Dublin.After a short illness. Mr. Fordham was one of the best known citizens of this county.
He leaves nine children, 62 grandchildren, 87 great-grandchildren, and 28 great-great grandchildren. He is related to practically every one of the old established families of this county and numbers his relatives literally bt the hundreds.
His Funeral will be held Tuesday Morning at Fordham Cemetery in Wilkinson County
Civil War Record
Enlisted as a private in Company C, 2nd Regiment,1st Brigade, Georgia State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 1862. Enlisted as a private in Company I, 57th Regiment Georgia Infantry May 3, 1862. Wounded, right arm permanently disabled at New Hope Georgia, June 22, 1864.
Zenus Fordham Dies at age of 100 years.
Dublin,GA..June 14.-(SPECIAL)- Zenus Fordham, who celebrated his hundreth birthday last December, died this morning at the home of his daughter ,Mrs. T.J. Perry, Near Dublin.After a short illness. Mr. Fordham was one of the best known citizens of this county.
He leaves nine children, 62 grandchildren, 87 great-grandchildren, and 28 great-great grandchildren. He is related to practically every one of the old established families of this county and numbers his relatives literally bt the hundreds.
His Funeral will be held Tuesday Morning at Fordham Cemetery in Wilkinson County
Civil War Record
Enlisted as a private in Company C, 2nd Regiment,1st Brigade, Georgia State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 1862. Enlisted as a private in Company I, 57th Regiment Georgia Infantry May 3, 1862. Wounded, right arm permanently disabled at New Hope Georgia, June 22, 1864.
Atlanta Constitution
Zenus Fordham Dies at age of 100 years.
Dublin,GA..June 14.-(SPECIAL)- Zenus Fordham, who celebrated his hundreth birthday last December, died this morning at the home of his daughter ,Mrs. T.J. Perry, Near Dublin.After a short illness. Mr. Fordham was one of the best known citizens of this county.
He leaves nine children, 62 grandchildren, 87 great-grandchildren, and 28 great-great grandchildren. He is related to practically every one of the old established families of this county and numbers his relatives literally bt the hundreds.
His Funeral will be held Tuesday Morning at Fordham Cemetery in Wilkinson County
Civil War Record
Enlisted as a private in Company C, 2nd Regiment,1st Brigade, Georgia State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 1862. Enlisted as a private in Company I, 57th Regiment Georgia Infantry May 3, 1862. Wounded, right arm permanently disabled at New Hope Georgia, June 22, 1864.
Zenus Fordham Dies at age of 100 years.
Dublin,GA..June 14.-(SPECIAL)- Zenus Fordham, who celebrated his hundreth birthday last December, died this morning at the home of his daughter ,Mrs. T.J. Perry, Near Dublin.After a short illness. Mr. Fordham was one of the best known citizens of this county.
He leaves nine children, 62 grandchildren, 87 great-grandchildren, and 28 great-great grandchildren. He is related to practically every one of the old established families of this county and numbers his relatives literally bt the hundreds.
His Funeral will be held Tuesday Morning at Fordham Cemetery in Wilkinson County
Civil War Record
Enlisted as a private in Company C, 2nd Regiment,1st Brigade, Georgia State Troops October 12, 1861. Mustered out April 1862. Enlisted as a private in Company I, 57th Regiment Georgia Infantry May 3, 1862. Wounded, right arm permanently disabled at New Hope Georgia, June 22, 1864.
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Zenus Fordham
Born
Dec.12,1819
Died
June 14,1920
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ZENUS FORDHAM
CO I 57 REGT
GA VOL INF
CSA
DEC 12 1819
JUNE 14,1920
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