Born: 27 July 1840, Georgia. 1 4
Parents: UNKNOWN
Military: Confederate soldier, PVT, Co. I, 8 GA Rgmt. 1
Married: 1866. 6
Death: 5 Nov. 1919, Morgan Co., GA. 1 5
Burial: Prior (Apalachee) Cemetery, Apalachee, GA. 1
Notes:
Listed as a farmer in the 1900 and 1910 (Sidwill) Federal Census, Askew, Morgan, GA.
American Civil War Soldiers:
Name: John Sidwell ,
Residence: Greene County, Georgia
Enlistment Date: 1 Mar 1862
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Georgia
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 1 March 1862.
Enlisted in Company I, 8th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 1 Mar 1862.
Surrendered Company I, 8th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 9 Apr 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.
(source: Historical Data Systems, comp.. American Civil War Soldiers [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999.)
Spouse: SARAH ANN ALMAND
CHILDREN OF JOHN THOMAS SIDWELL AND SARAH ANN ALMAND:
JOHN THOMAS SIDWELL, JR. b. 10 June 1867, Georgia d. 13 Aug. 1940, Apalachee, GA.
SALLIE SIDWELL m. Felix Ruark. 3
ROSIE SIDWELL b. Jan. 1880 4 m. Jim Almand. 3
JIM SIDWELL d. 1896. 6
Sources:
1. Personal viewing of grave marker at Apalachee Cemetery.
2. The Madisonian, 30 July 1915, obituary for Sarah Ann Almand-Sidwell.
3. The Madisonian, obituary, 16 Aug. 1940, brother John Thomas Sidwell, and the Madisonian, obituary, 30 July, 1915, mother Sarah Ann Almand-Sidwell.
4. 1900 Federal Census, Askew, Morgan, GA.
5. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Cert. 18344-A.
6. The Madisonian, Apalachee Locals, 30 July 1915.
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