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Michael Youngblood

Male 1823 - 1898  (75 years)


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  • Name Michael Youngblood  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 26 Mar 1823  Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 Apr 1898  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Burial Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jul 1877, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1851  [1
    Children 
     1. Vanderhorst "Van" Bonneau Youngblood,   b. 4 Jul 1853, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 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 Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1922, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1854 
    Family ID F6628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Mar 1823 - Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Apr 1898 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 81 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [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.

    3. [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).