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1LT Wilson Price Hunt Turner

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1LT Wilson Price Hunt Turner Veteran

Birth
Death
Aug 1862
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 3, Lot 87, Grave 12 in vault
Memorial ID
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not listed on the StL Archdiocese website, but on the Lot Card

aged 18 - dob about 1844

might have died 27 August 1862, but the battle is listed for the dates of August 28 to 30, 1862
burial date listed as 29 Aug 1862 in cemetery records
Died at the Second Battle of Manassas

From St. Louis, the Fourth City, 1764-1909, Volume 2, page 563
"On the 1st of February, 1841, in St. Louis, Major Turner was married to Miss Julia Hunt, a daughter of Captain Theodore Hunt of the United States navy. They became parents of seventeen children. His third son, Wilson P Hunt., for whom the youngest son was named, joined the Confederate army in August of 1861 and was killed at the second battle of Manassas, August 29, 1862, at the age of eighteen years, under the command of General Longstreet. Ten children survived him, namely: Caption Thomas T. Turner; Mrs William Hill Lee; Charles H.; J. Lucas; Nannie; Mrs George M. Pascal; Henry S.; Mrs. Charles H. Hevl; Wilson P. H.; and Mrs Charles Ninnigerode."
not listed on the StL Archdiocese website, but on the Lot Card

aged 18 - dob about 1844

might have died 27 August 1862, but the battle is listed for the dates of August 28 to 30, 1862
burial date listed as 29 Aug 1862 in cemetery records
Died at the Second Battle of Manassas

From St. Louis, the Fourth City, 1764-1909, Volume 2, page 563
"On the 1st of February, 1841, in St. Louis, Major Turner was married to Miss Julia Hunt, a daughter of Captain Theodore Hunt of the United States navy. They became parents of seventeen children. His third son, Wilson P Hunt., for whom the youngest son was named, joined the Confederate army in August of 1861 and was killed at the second battle of Manassas, August 29, 1862, at the age of eighteen years, under the command of General Longstreet. Ten children survived him, namely: Caption Thomas T. Turner; Mrs William Hill Lee; Charles H.; J. Lucas; Nannie; Mrs George M. Pascal; Henry S.; Mrs. Charles H. Hevl; Wilson P. H.; and Mrs Charles Ninnigerode."


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