Person:John Torbett (24)

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John Burton Torbett
b.30 Jul 1834 Monroe Co., Tennessee
m. 11 Dec 1828
  1. Helen Marion Torbett1831 - 1850
  2. Horace Rice Torbett1832 - 1862
  3. John Burton Torbett1834 - 1862
  4. Felix Huston Torbett1836 - 1876
  5. Grandville Armstrong Torbett1839 - 1912
m. 5 Feb 1857
  1. Amelda Josephine Torbett1861 -
Facts and Events
Name John Burton Torbett
Gender Male
Birth? 30 Jul 1834 Monroe Co., Tennessee
Marriage 5 Feb 1857 Scott, Arkansas, United Statesto Catherine Cook
Death? 7 Dec 1862 Battle of Praire Grove, Arkansas
Burial? Washington Co., Arkansas

Listed in 1860 U.S. Federal Census, Hot Spring Co., Arkansas,Fenter Twp, Page 39, 16 June 1860, Rock Port P.O.,dwelling/family 195. Torbit, J.B., 26, Blacksmith, b. TN; Catherine, 15, housekeeper, b. TN; Granville, 21, farmer, b. TN; Pew?, R.C., 25, farmer, b. GA.

John Burton was a captain in the Civil War, and was killed in action in the battle of Prairie Grove in Arkansas on Dec 7. 1862. He is burried in Washington Co. AR.

United States, Civil War Soldiers Index for I.B. Torbett Name: I.B. Torbett Name Note: Also Known As: John B. Torbetts Also Known As Note: Event: Military Service Rank In: Captain Rank In Note: Rank Out: Captain Rank Out Note: Side: Confederate Side Note: State (or Origin): Arkansas Military Unit: Cocke's Regiment, Arkansas Infantry Military Unit Note: Company: I Company Note: General Note: Original filed under John B./Torbetts NARA Publication Title: Index to Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Arkansas.