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Alfred Tennyson Waller

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Alfred Tennyson Waller Veteran

Birth
Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Death
14 Jan 1934 (aged 60)
Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Waukesha, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 1 Blk 1 Lot 56 Sp 3
Memorial ID
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the son of former slaves & brother of a celebrated African American poet

MILITARY SERVICE
Spanish-American War
Enlistment Date: June 27, 1898 (Winchester, Kentucky)
Discharge Date: March 6, 1899 (Georgia)
Company A, 8th Regiment United States Voluntary Infantry

FAMILY
father: Frank Waller
born: March 15,1845 in Virginia
died: March 22, 1916 in Kentucky

mother: Alvindia Ratliff also known as "Sibel" / "Sibbie" / "Sibie"
born: March 15,1855 in Kentucky
died: May 17, 1927 in Waukesha, WI (source: State of Wisconsin Deaths & Burials)
Alfred and his mother Sibbie Waller, are buried in the same family plot.

September 12, 1918: Alfred's mother, Sibbie was living with Alfred at 221 Locust St in Chicago, Illinois. Alfred was employed as a "Postal Clerk" for the C & O Railroad at the Dearborn, Illinois station.
Note: There are two memorial pages for Alfred's mother, Sibbie Waller:
ID# 6814259 at Dil Cemetery, Kentucky
ID# 5279307 at Prairie Home Cemetery, Wisconsin

sister: Rosa Estelle Waller
born: abt 1875 in Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky

sister: Effie Waller Smith
celebrated African American poet
born: January 6, 1879 in Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky
died: January 2, 1960 in Neenah, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
1927: Alfred, a retired railroad postal clerk, moved to Waukesha, WI to live with his sister.
1931: Alfred was admitted to the Milwaukee Soldier's Home where he spent his last days.


Information compiled by:
F. Armstrong
ID# 48059175
the son of former slaves & brother of a celebrated African American poet

MILITARY SERVICE
Spanish-American War
Enlistment Date: June 27, 1898 (Winchester, Kentucky)
Discharge Date: March 6, 1899 (Georgia)
Company A, 8th Regiment United States Voluntary Infantry

FAMILY
father: Frank Waller
born: March 15,1845 in Virginia
died: March 22, 1916 in Kentucky

mother: Alvindia Ratliff also known as "Sibel" / "Sibbie" / "Sibie"
born: March 15,1855 in Kentucky
died: May 17, 1927 in Waukesha, WI (source: State of Wisconsin Deaths & Burials)
Alfred and his mother Sibbie Waller, are buried in the same family plot.

September 12, 1918: Alfred's mother, Sibbie was living with Alfred at 221 Locust St in Chicago, Illinois. Alfred was employed as a "Postal Clerk" for the C & O Railroad at the Dearborn, Illinois station.
Note: There are two memorial pages for Alfred's mother, Sibbie Waller:
ID# 6814259 at Dil Cemetery, Kentucky
ID# 5279307 at Prairie Home Cemetery, Wisconsin

sister: Rosa Estelle Waller
born: abt 1875 in Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky

sister: Effie Waller Smith
celebrated African American poet
born: January 6, 1879 in Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky
died: January 2, 1960 in Neenah, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
1927: Alfred, a retired railroad postal clerk, moved to Waukesha, WI to live with his sister.
1931: Alfred was admitted to the Milwaukee Soldier's Home where he spent his last days.


Information compiled by:
F. Armstrong
ID# 48059175


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