In 1862 Wesley enlisted in the Ninth Georgia Regiment, under Capt. Brooks, Col. Neely's command. He served in several very hard fought battles, as in those of Atlanta and Griswoldville, and in numerous skirmishes. He served throughthe war and then returned to Georgia.
After the war he successfully operated his father's plantation near Haralson and was widely known in his county and state. His homestead consisted of 225 acres of well-improved land, upon which he made a competent living. At one time he owned 740 acres, but he gradually sold off the greater part. He began with about $700.00 but was able to acquire considerable property, as well as the respect and good will of his fellow citizens.
Biography by: Norton Addy, Las Cruces, NM
2) Other children of William Wesley and Margaret Isabella:
Oscar B. Addy born 1865 died unknown
Robert W. Addy
Pearl Addy Carlton
Rosa Lula Addy
In 1862 Wesley enlisted in the Ninth Georgia Regiment, under Capt. Brooks, Col. Neely's command. He served in several very hard fought battles, as in those of Atlanta and Griswoldville, and in numerous skirmishes. He served throughthe war and then returned to Georgia.
After the war he successfully operated his father's plantation near Haralson and was widely known in his county and state. His homestead consisted of 225 acres of well-improved land, upon which he made a competent living. At one time he owned 740 acres, but he gradually sold off the greater part. He began with about $700.00 but was able to acquire considerable property, as well as the respect and good will of his fellow citizens.
Biography by: Norton Addy, Las Cruces, NM
2) Other children of William Wesley and Margaret Isabella:
Oscar B. Addy born 1865 died unknown
Robert W. Addy
Pearl Addy Carlton
Rosa Lula Addy
Inscription
The pains of death are past, labor and sorrows cease and life's long warfare closed at last, his soul is found in peace
Family Members
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Thomas F Addy
1851–1936
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Mary Elizabeth Addy Gable
1853–1938
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Warren J. Addy
1854–1938
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Stockton Alvenza Addy
1856–1920
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Ella Addy Jennings
1858–1936
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William Jason Addy
1859–1939
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Patrick HENRY Addy
1861–1932
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Robert W. Addy
1864–1931
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Rosa Lula "Rosie" Addy Addy
1866–1949
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Simeon "Sim" Addy
1870–1943
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Pearl "Maggie" Addy Carlton
1873–1965
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