Person:Granger Helmandollar (1)

Watchers
Granger Helmandollar
d.1890
m. Abt 1831
  1. Alexander HelmandollarAbt 1799 -
  2. Mary HelmandollarAbt 1801 -
  3. Martha HelmandollarAbt 1804 -
  4. Nancy HelmandollarAbt 1806 - 1866
  5. Jane HelmandollarAbt 1808 -
  6. William Madison HelmandollarAbt 1810 -
  7. Elizabeth HelmandollarAbt 1813 -
  8. Michael HelmandollarAbt 1819 - 1865
  9. John HelmandollarAbt 1820 - 1863
  10. Granger HelmandollarAbt 1823 - 1890
  • HGranger HelmandollarAbt 1823 - 1890
  • WMatilda _____Abt 1822 -
m. 1842
Facts and Events
Name Granger Helmandollar
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1823 Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia
Marriage 1842 Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginiato Matilda _____
Death? 1890

! Granger Helmandollar served in Virginia's 50th Infantry Co. with John and William.. His Regiment was organized in July, 1861, with 10 companies and three companies of calalry temporarily attached. During Sept., one of the calvary companies was disbanded and the other two transferred to the 8th regiment Virginia Cavalry. The unit was reorganized in May, 1862, with nine companies. It moved to Tennessee and in February, 1862 was captured at Fort Donelson. After being exchanged, it was assigned to the Department of Northern Virginia. It participaed in numerous conflicts from Chancellorsville to Cold Harbor, moved with Early to the Shenandoah valley, and fought its last battle at Waynesborough. The regiment reported 10 killed and 40 wounded at Fort Donelson, and there were 8 killed and 110 wounded at Chancellorsville. More than 40% of the 240 engaged at Gettysburg were disabled, and it sustained heavy casualties in the Wilderness battles. During April, 1865 it disbanded. The field officers were Coronels Thomas Poage, Alexander W. Reynolds, and A. S. Vandeventer; Lieutenant Cors. William W Finney and Logan H. N. Salyer; and Majors Lynville J. Perkins and C. E. Thorburn. William Madison his brother also served in the 50th Infantry. Michael J. Served in the 45th Infantry.

!Sources: 1. Birth date: 1830 Census of Tazewell, Virginia. 2. Birth place: other possible city: Clearfork, Tazewell County, Virginia. 3. Personal Property Tax Lists of Tazewell County, Virginia 1840-Granger age 16. 4. 1850 Census of Tazewell County, Virginia; FHL film #444969. 5. Military Record of the Civil War:

  Granger enlisted in the Army of the Confederate States of America 2 Jul
  1861.

6. TIB. 7. source of B and E dates: FHL IGI Feb 1997 version 1.0: F#: 47854. of SP: Ba: F507353, So: 1553365. 8. possibly another child was born to this couple, however, source lists only "first name unknown" HELMANDOLLAR, b. 1857 ,Tazewell,Virginia. No gender given, therefore unable to list of FGR. 9. possibly another child was born to this couple: Dinah, 1862. No other information available.