Charles Yeoman Boughan

1829 - 1864  (35 years)

• Name	Charles Yeoman Boughan  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	27 Sep 1829	Wilkes County, Georgia   [1, 2, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Oct 1864	Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia   [1, 4]
  Burial	New Hope Cemetery, Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi   [4]
  Notes	Allan Lewis Bentley writes that his three younger children died while he was fighting in the Civil War in Georgia. His date of his death or his place of burial is not known. When Nancy heard that he had been wounded she went to Georgia to see about him. When she arrived she learned that he had already died. It was while she was away that the three children died of diptheria. Charles was a Baptist Minister, a member of The Mississippi Baptist Convention. Her performed many marriages in Clarke in the 1850s. He was said to be the brother of Jeremiah Bentley Baughan, and the son of James Baughan and Dollie Alexander. The following biography was copied from his FindAGrave memorial page. A photo of his headstone and military marker can be seen at this website: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=60378683 Husband of Nancy Mclemore Boughan Sturdevant son of James J.Boughan and Dorothy Alexander Boughan of Wilkes Co.Ga.Father of Sarah Dorothy Boughan Walker and Missouri Minor Boughan.He was a Corporal in the 7th Miss.Inf Co.E.he fought in the siege of Vicksburg and lost his life for the Confederate cause in the Atlanta Campaign.His brother Jeremiah Bentley Boughan is buried at East Pleasant Grove Cemetery Clarke Co.Miss.His other brother was Joseph Alexander Boughan.Both brothers were Confederate Veterans.Some of his children Martha,Elizebeath and Charles Jr. are buried at The McLemore-Fontaine Cemetery in Middleton,Clarke Co.Miss.The family story is that Nancy went to Georgia when she found out her husband Charles was wounded.These three youngest children died of Dipethia while she was gone to Georgia.Charles was a Baptist Minister in The Mississippi Baptist Convention. (Research):Census Information 1860 Census Mississippi, Clarke County, P.O. Quitman Enumerated 19 Jun 1860 Page 43 289-289 C.Y. Boughan 30 M Farmer $500 $811 Ga Nancy Boughan 23 F Miss S.D. Boughan 4 F Miss M. Boughan 2 F Miss E. Boughan 1 F Miss F/T? McLemore 18 M Miss (Maybe Nancy's brother George of Jo hn???)
  Person ID	I26586	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2014

  
  

  Family	Nancy McLemore,   b. 1 Aug 1837, Clarke County, Mississippi d. 9 Apr 1922, Clarke County, Mississippi (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	22 Feb 1856	Clarke County, Mississippi   [1]
  Children	1. Sarah Dorothy Boughan,   b. 20 Dec 1856, Mississippi d. 21 Jul 1935, Clarke County, Mississippi (Age 78 years)   2. Missouri Minor Boughan,   b. 2 Feb 1858, Clarke County, Mississippi d. 27 Jun 1913, Mississippi (Age 55 years)   3. Elizabeth Boughan,   b. 15 Apr 1859, Clarke County, Mississippi d. Abt 1864, Clarke County, Mississippi (Age 4 years)   4. Charles Yeoman Boughan, Jr.,   b. 5 Feb 1861, Clarke County, Mississippi d. Abt 1864, Clarke County, Mississippi (Age 2 years)   5. Martha Isabella Boughan,   b. 6 Sep 1862, Clarke County, Mississippi d. Abt 1864, Clarke County, Mississippi (Age 1 year)
  Family ID	F8778	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Dec 2009

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 27 Sep 1829 - Wilkes County, Georgia Marriage - 22 Feb 1856 - Clarke County, Mississippi Death - 12 Oct 1864 - Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S321] Freeman, Mark (mwfgenealogy@verizon.net) "Mostly Southern" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=markfreeman ; Ver. 2008-09-19 17:51:13. [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Mississippi, Clarke County, P.O. Quitman Enumerated 19 Jun 1860 Page 43 289-289 (Reliability: 3). [S68] Bentley, Allan Lewis 3900 Live Oak Dr Doraville, Ga 30340-2512 "The Bentley, Daughtry, Strickland, Tabor and Geiger Families:" Updated 23 Dec 2008, (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/e/n/Allan-L-Bentley/index.html). [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.), # 60378683 (Reliability: 3).