Additional information provided by Linda Hiross (#47490909):
The following account is taken from Charles tombstone, his family Bible, his grandchildren and two of his former pupils who were living in 1929: "When a very young man, Charles Foster Stetson sailed on a Maine coaster which was wrecked off Cape Hatteras. He came ashore at Nags Head, married and settled at Colington, NC. He served in the Confederate Army and lost a leg at Roanoke Island, just across the sound from Nag's Head. He became the school teacher."
Source: The Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson, V3, pg 224, publ by The Stetson Kindred of America, Norwell, MA 1956.
"aged 57 yrs 5 mos 5 days" Husband of Nancy B Wicker [^Williams] Stetson
The following account is taken from Charles tombstone, his family Bible, his grandchildren and two of his former pupils who were living in 1929: "When a very young man, Charles Foster Stetson sailed on a Maine coaster which was wrecked off Cape Hatteras. He came ashore at Nags Head, married and settled at Colington, NC. He served in the Confederate Army and lost a leg at Roanoke Island, just across the sound from Nag's Head. He became the school teacher."
Source: The Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson, V3, pg 224, publ by The Stetson Kindred of America, Norwell, MA 1956.
"aged 57 yrs 5 mos 5 days" Husband of Nancy B Wicker [^Williams] Stetson
Additional information provided by Linda Hiross (#47490909):
The following account is taken from Charles tombstone, his family Bible, his grandchildren and two of his former pupils who were living in 1929: "When a very young man, Charles Foster Stetson sailed on a Maine coaster which was wrecked off Cape Hatteras. He came ashore at Nags Head, married and settled at Colington, NC. He served in the Confederate Army and lost a leg at Roanoke Island, just across the sound from Nag's Head. He became the school teacher."
Source: The Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson, V3, pg 224, publ by The Stetson Kindred of America, Norwell, MA 1956.
"aged 57 yrs 5 mos 5 days" Husband of Nancy B Wicker [^Williams] Stetson
The following account is taken from Charles tombstone, his family Bible, his grandchildren and two of his former pupils who were living in 1929: "When a very young man, Charles Foster Stetson sailed on a Maine coaster which was wrecked off Cape Hatteras. He came ashore at Nags Head, married and settled at Colington, NC. He served in the Confederate Army and lost a leg at Roanoke Island, just across the sound from Nag's Head. He became the school teacher."
Source: The Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson, V3, pg 224, publ by The Stetson Kindred of America, Norwell, MA 1956.
"aged 57 yrs 5 mos 5 days" Husband of Nancy B Wicker [^Williams] Stetson
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