Michael Youngblood

1823 - 1898  (75 years)

• Name	Michael Youngblood  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	26 Mar 1823	Mississippi   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Apr 1898	Texas   [1, 3]
  Burial	Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas
  Notes	He lost an arm at the Battle of Antietam. They moved to Hemphill after the war, and served Sabine County as Clerk or County Judge until his death. (White and Toole, p 81). Michael Youngblood was the son of Henry Youngblood and his wife, Sarah Miller (Harvey) Youngblood. Michael was born in Marion County, Mississippi on 26 March 1823. The family later moved to Caddo Parish, Louisiana. In DeSoto Parish, Louisiana on 16 October 1851 he married Anna Maria Bonneau daughter of Col. William Henry Bonneau and his wife, Anna Maria Swinton. Their children were Mary Adeline (Youngblood) Whitehead and Vanderhorst Bonneau Youngblood. After the death of Anna Maria Bonneau, Michael married her sister, Sarah Adeline Bonneau on 22 April 1878. Michael died 26 April 1898 in Hemphill, TX. Michael enlisted in the Confederate Army on 1 April 1862 at Milam, Texas. He served as a private in Company I of the 1st. Texas Infantry known as Hood's Brigade. On 17 September 1862 during the battle at Sharpsburg, Maryland he suffered wounds to the left hand and arm which resulted in the amputation of his left arm near the shoulder. He was never physically able to return to duty, and he was finally retired on 1 December 1864 at Shreveport, Louisiana. Michael held public office in Sabine County many years. He served as County Clerk as well as District Clerk. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31369347
  Person ID	I17921	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Henry Youngblood,   b. Bef 1800   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Sarah Miller Harvey,   b. Abt 1801   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1816	Marion County, Mississippi   [1]
  	Virgie Speights shows that they has 13 children. (Speights, p. 36).
  Family ID	F707	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Anna Maria Bonneau,   b. 23 Dec 1825, South Carolina d. 18 Jul 1877, Sabine County, Texas (Age 51 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1851  [1]
  Children	1. Vanderhorst "Van" Bonneau Youngblood,   b. 4 Jul 1853, Louisiana d. Abt 1942 (Age 88 years)   2. Mary Adeline Youngblood,   b. Abt 1854   d. Abt 1923 (Age ~ 69 years)
  Family ID	F5273	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Adeline Bonneau,   b. 29 Mar 1836, Alabama d. 30 Nov 1922, Texas (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1854
  Family ID	F6628	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 26 Mar 1823 - Mississippi Death - 26 Apr 1898 - Texas Burial - - Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 81 (Reliability: 3). [S296] Buckmaster, Laura (laurabuckmaster@sbcglobal.net) "Buckmaster, Holmes, Lanier & Thurber Family Tree" Ver. 2009-07-27 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=laura47. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31369347 (Reliability: 3).