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William Gaddis Military Tombstone

William GADDISAge: 64 years18401904

Name
William GADDIS
Given names
William
Surname
GADDIS
Birth January 16, 1840 40
Military service
Note: William and his wife filed for pensions for his military service.
Note: Record from National Archives shows that William was drafted. It confirms that he was single, a carpenter, and was born in Indiana.
Birth of a brotherSamuel GADDIS
August 14, 1840 (Age 6 months)
Birth of a brotherEdward or Edwin GADDIS
May 16, 1844 (Age 4 years)
Note: 1850 census lists him as being born in Indiana. Death certificate says he was born in Evansville, Ma…
Death of a fatherJohn? GADDIS
about 1849 (Age 8 years)

MarriageCherisda “Duck” RICKETTSView this family
October 27, 1869 (Age 29 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Harry L GADDIS
September 1872 (Age 32 years)

Death of a wifeCherisda “Duck” RICKETTS
1874 (Age 33 years)
MarriageDora SKAGGSView this family
1880 (Age 39 years)

Birth of a son
#2
Gary M GADDIS
February 1881 (Age 41 years)

Death March 7, 1904 (Age 64 years)
Note: Wiliam GADDIS was born Jan 16, 1840 in Vicksburg, SC, died March 6, 1904. He was married first to M…
Burial
Family with parents - View this family
father
elder brother
5 years
elder brother
sister
himself
7 months
younger brother
4 years
younger brother
Family with Cherisda “Duck” RICKETTS - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: October 27, 1869
3 years
son
Family with Dora SKAGGS - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: 1880
14 months
son

Military service

William and his wife filed for pensions for his military service.

Military service

Record from National Archives shows that William was drafted. It confirms that he was single, a carpenter, and was born in Indiana.

Death

Wiliam GADDIS was born Jan 16, 1840 in Vicksburg, SC, died March 6, 1904. He was married first to Miss Ricketts. Three children were born of whom Harry survives. In 1880 he was married to Miss Dora Skaggs, one son Gary was born. He leaves his wife, two sons, four brothers, Gary of Olney, John of Fairfield, Samuel of Nevada MO, and Edward of Hazelton, IN. William was a Civil War Vet.

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Military serviceWilliam Gaddis Listed as Being Under Arms in 1863William Gaddis Listed as Being Under Arms in 1863
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