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George Peter Cosby Fontaine

George Peter Cosby Fontaine

Male 1836 - 1919  (82 years)

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  • Name George Peter Cosby Fontaine  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Birth 20 Jun 1836  Clarke, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1850  Marengo, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1860  Clarke, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1900  Precinct 7 Lower Peachtree (part), Wilcox, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1910  Opelika Ward 4, Lee, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death 22 Jan 1919  Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I3741  Bob Juch's Tree
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

    Father William Maury Fontaine,   b. 16 Jan 1793   d. 27 Jan 1872, Clarke, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Garnett Pearson,   b. 25 Sep 1799, Wilkes, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1864, Clarke, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 6 Apr 1818  Clarke, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F915  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret Ann Dumas,   b. 29 Dec 1838, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1876, Wilcox, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage 1860  Clarke, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ida Frances Fontaine,   b. 29 Oct 1872, Wilcox, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1956, Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     2. Mary Caroline Fontaine,   b. 28 Sep 1862, Choctaw, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1921 (Age 58 years)  [natural]
     3. George Ripley Fontaine,   b. 23 Apr 1866, Yellow Bluff, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1885, Wilcox, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)  [natural]
     4. William Henry Fontaine,   b. 28 Sep 1868, Yellow Bluff, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1869, Yellow Bluff, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [natural]
     5. Katie Fontaine,   b. 26 Nov 1869, Yellow Bluff, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1869, Yellow Bluff, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     6. Owen Powers Fontaine,   b. 24 Jan 1871, Mt Andrew, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1956, Corpus Christi, Kleberg, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [natural]
     7. Isabella Garnett Fontaine,   b. 14 Jan 1861, Yellow Bluff, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1937, Clarke, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F1461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

    Family 2 Martha Duncan Meyers,   b. 7 Jan 1855, Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1906 (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 1878  Clarke, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7] 
    Children 
     1. Jessie Vernon Fontaine
     2. Maggie Gertrude Fontaine,   b. 15 Oct 1879, Mt Andrew, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1952, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [natural]
     3. Paul Pierson Fontaine,   b. 23 Jan 1882, Mt Andrew, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1958, Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [natural]
     4. Walter Kennon Fontaine,   b. 20 Jan 1888, Monroeville, Monroe, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1967, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [natural]
     5. George Cosby Fontaine,   b. 13 Feb 1890, Monroeville, Monroe, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1957, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     6. Willie Naomi Fontaine,   b. 3 Oct 1892, Smiths Station, Lee, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1939, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)  [natural]
     7. Mary Louise Fontaine,   b. 30 Sep 1895, Loachapoka, Lee, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1969, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F1462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jun 1836 - Clarke, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Clarke, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1860 - Clarke, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1878 - Clarke, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Jan 1919 - Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Taught school for two years, held office as Justice of the Peace, served in the Confederate Army and afterward became an itinerant Methodist minister and a merchant. During the War Between the States, he enlisted in the Grove Hill Guards, state troops, and served as a First Lieutenant of Company B, 38th Alabama Infantry. He was Tax Assessor of Wilcox County (1880-1884), a Royal Arch Mason. He is buried in Grove Hill, AL.

  • Sources 
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      Birth date: abt 1837
      Birth place: Alabama
      Death date: Jan 1919
      Death place: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Grove Hill, Clarke County, Alabama
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      Birth date: 20 Jun 1836
      Birth place:
      Death date: 21 Jan 1919
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      Birth date: abt 1836
      Birth place: Alabama
      Residence date: 1850
      Residence place: Marengo, Alabama
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      1850 United States Federal Census      		 1850 United States Federal Census


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      Birth date: Jun 1836
      Birth place: Alabama
      Marriage date: 1878
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Precinct 7 Lower Peachtree (part), Wilcox, Alabama
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      1900 United States Federal Census      		 1900 United States Federal Census


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      Birth date: abt 1836
      Birth place: Alabama
      Residence date: 1860
      Residence place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
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      1860 United States Federal Census      		 1860 United States Federal Census


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      Birth date: 1837
      Birth place: Alabama
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Opelika Ward 4, Lee, Alabama
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      1910 United States Federal Census      		 1910 United States Federal Census


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      Birth date: Jan 1855
      Birth place: Alabama
      Marriage date: 1878
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Precinct 7 Lower Peachtree (part), Wilcox, Alabama
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      1900 United States Federal Census      		 1900 United States Federal Census



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