Location:
Old Springville Road
Jefferson County, Alabama
N 33° 42.578 W086° 35.154
Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 2225727
Date of Visit: August 13, 2022
David H Wear
Mar 30 1848
Oct 9 1918
Omelia C Wear
May 27 1845
Apr 13 1904
David is marked with a new Confederate flag. David and his wife Omelia received a Confederate pension for his service. He enlisted in 1865 and served for six weeks in Company A 7th Alabama Cavalry.
- Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Entry for David H Wear, 7th Alabama Cavalry, retrieved from Ancestry.com, August 21, 2022, (http://www.ancestry.com)
Andrew B.
Wear
Born
Apr. 19, 1833
Died
Jan. 26, 1916
Andrew is marked with a Confederate flag. I believe that this is Corporal A.B. Ware of Company C, 58th Alabama Infantry. He enlisted in Jefferson County, Alabama in 1861. He was wounded severely in the leg at Chickamauga in 1863. His name appears on a roll of prisoners of war surrendered at Citronelle in 1865.
- Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama. Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Andrew B. Wear, 58th Alabama Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, August 21, 2022, (http://www.fold3.com).
