Person:George Hansbrough (7)

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Colonel George Woodson Hansbrough
b.16 Aug 1828
d.26 Jul 1896 Salem, VA
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Name Colonel George Woodson Hansbrough
Gender Male
Birth[1] 16 Aug 1828
Marriage 11 Nov 1851 to Martha Virginia Chancellor
Military? 9th Battalion Virginia Infantry
Death? 26 Jul 1896 Salem, VA
Other? ColonelRank
Reference Number? JWH #403

403. George Woodson - born August 16, 1828. 403. GEORGE WOODSON HANSBROUGH: (313 Alexander) Born August 16, 1828; died July 26, 1896, in Salem, Virginia. He was one of the ablest lawyers in Southwest Virginia, and from August 11, 1881 to December 31, 1894, inclusive, was State Reporter and prepared 15 volumes of "Hansbrough's State Reports" of the Supreme Court of Virginia. He married November 11, 1851, Martha (or Mary) Virginia Chancellor, who was born in Rappahannock County, November 10, 1834, and died, in Salem, March 13, 1902. They had four children.

Children (HANSBROUGH) 525. Clayton (twin) - born July 30, 1854; died March 6 1891. NFI. 526. Marion (twin) - born July 30, 1854; died February 6, 1891. NFI. 527. LIVINGSTON CHANCELLOR - born September 11, 1856. 528. Maria (Lila) Ashby - born September 24, 1858; died May 28, 1890. NFI.

25th Virginia Infantry and 9th Battalion Virginia Infantry, Richard L. Armstrong, 1990. The 9th Battalion included the Letcher Guard (A) of Taylor County, Captain William Mollohan's Company (B) of Braxton and Webster Counties, the Braxton Blues (C) from Braxton County, the Pocahontas Rescues (D) of Pocahontas County and Captain George W. Hansbrough's Company from Taylor County. The 25th Regiment included the Upshur Grays (B2) of Upshur, the Pendleton Rifles (E), 2nd Company E, the Franklin Guards (G), and the Pendleton Minutemen (K2) from Pendleton, the Hardy Blues (H) from Hardy County, and the South Branch Riflemen (K), which included men from both Hardy and Pendleton Counties. 973.7454 C582 no.25.

References
  1. John W. Hansborough. History and Genealogy of the Hansborough - Hansbrough Family. (Name: Name: 1981, John W. Hansborough;;)
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    403. George Woodson - born August 16, 1828. 403. GEORGE WOODSON HANSBROUGH: (313 Alexander) Born August 16, 1828; died July 26, 1896, in Salem, Virginia. He was one of the ablest lawyers in Southwest Virginia, and from August 11, 1881 to Decemb er 31, 1894, inclusive, was State Reporter and prepared 15 volumes of "Hansbrough's State Reports" of the Supreme Court of Virginia. He married November 11, 1851, Martha (or Mary) Virginia Chancellor, who was born in Rappahannock County, November 10, 1834, and died, in Salem, March 13, 1902. They had four children. Children (HANSBROUGH) 525. Clayton (twin) - born July 30, 1854; died March 6 1891. NFI. 526. Marion (twin) - born July 30, 1854; died February 6, 1891. NFI. 527. LIVINGSTON CHANCELLOR - born September 11, 1856. 528. Maria (Lila) Ashby - born September 24, 1858; died May 28, 1890. NFI.