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MAJ Willis Scott Bledsoe Veteran

Birth: 5 Feb 1837
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Death: 14 Feb 1877 (aged 40)
Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA
Burial: Cleburne Memorial Cemetery

Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot: block 39, Lot 23
Memorial ID: 18987537 View Source

Son to Wm Miller Bledsoe II and Betsy Trosper. Willis formed his own cavalry unit in the war and eventually attained the rank of Major. He was associated with Henry Sublett, Galen Elliott and Champ Ferguson. Moving to Texas following the war he practiced law in Alvarado and Cleburne. He was an active Mason.

Son to Wm Miller Bledsoe II and Betsy Trosper. Willis formed his own cavalry unit in the war and eventually attained the rank of Major. He was associated with Henry Sublett, Galen Elliott and Champ Ferguson. Moving to Texas following the war he practiced law in Alvarado and Cleburne. He was an active Mason.

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Susan Francis Harrison Bledsoe

1840–1909

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Maintained by: W & L
Originally Created by: Valerie Burks
Added: Apr 17, 2007
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18987537/willis_scott-bledsoe: accessed ), memorial page for MAJ Willis Scott Bledsoe (5 Feb 1837–14 Feb 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18987537, citing Cleburne Memorial Cemetery, Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA; Maintained by W & L (contributor 47012727).

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