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 Abt 1836 - Abt 1880 (44 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. |  Thomas West Dandridge was born about 1836 in Henry County, VA; died about 1880 in Madison County, NC. Notes:
[Broderbund WFT Vol. 11, Ed. 1, Tree #0089]
Was in Texas at outbreak of C.W. so entered service with the Texas Rangers. The silver star with which he pinned his hat, is one of the heirlooms of the family. Later Dr. Dandridge was transferred to Salisbury N.C. He was one of the surgeons in charge of the federal [sic] hospital there. After the war, he located at Madison N.C. He was a splendid physician; and soon built up a large practice. Dr. Dandridge was an unusually handsome, cultured man, and his death brought sorrow to hundreds of admirers and friends. (p. 146, History of Henry County, Judith Parks America Hill)
BIRTH-DEATH-PARENTS-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: A History of Henry County Virginia, Judith Parks America Hill
Graduated in medicine at the Virginia Medical College, Richmond. Attended lectures at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville. In Texas at outbreak of the Civil War; entered service with the Texas Rangers. Transferred to Salisbury, NC; one of the surgeons in charge of the Federal hospital there. After the war he located at Madison, NC, and built up a large practice.
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