Pleasant Washington Halbert
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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. Pleasant Washington Halbert was born 17 Jul 1844, Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; died 10 Apr 1907, Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; was buried , Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
Other Events:
- Find-A-Grave: 33896932
- Name: Dr Pleas
- Occupation: Physician/Surgeon
- Reference Number: 5820
- _MILT: 29 Apr 1861, Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; Private/1st Lieutenant Company 'G' The Fayetteville Guard 1st Tennessee Infantry Volunteers
Notes:
Birth: Jul. 17, 1844
Fayetteville
Lincoln County
Tennessee, USA
Death: Apr. 10, 1907
Fayetteville
Lincoln County
Tennessee, USA
Birth date on enlistment given as 1841 (possibly falsified age in order to enlist)
Pre-war occupation: Farmer
Post-war occupation: Physician/Surgeon
Was a County Magistrate for 8 years
Residence: Halbert Acres Farm
Located 10 miles east of Fayetteville near Swan Creek. During the war Federal raiders stripped the farm of its animals and food and burned the family's dwelling.
Private/1st Lieutenant
Company 'G' The Fayetteville Guard
1st Tennessee Infantry Volunteers
(Turney's Regiment)
Enrolled 29 April 1861 at Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee. Wounded at Seven Pines, Virginia 31 May 1862 by a minie ball entering his side and lodging in his lung. Discharged 28 October 1862 by reason of resignation.
After the war, besides practicing medicine, Pleasant Halbert used tenant labor to farm 170 acres of the Halbert Ares Farm to raise livestock and produce crops of corn and cotton.
Note: The Halbert Cemetery is located about 9.7 miles east of Fayettesville on Swan Creek Road and is across the road from the old Halbert Farm. Very badly overgrown and neglected. UPDATE: The Martin family (descendants of the Halberts) cleaned it up.
Buried:
Halbert CemeteryPleasant married Sarah Elizabeth Beattie 22 Nov 1866, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. Sarah (daughter of David M Beaty and Mary B Motlow) was born 11 Sep 1844, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; died 31 May 1932, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Nancy G Halbert
was born 29 Oct 1867, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; died 1 Jun 1943, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
- 3. Susan Halbert
was born 1876, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; died 8 Dec 1971, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; was buried Rose Hill Cemetery.
Generation: 2
2. Nancy G Halbert (1.Pleasant1) was born 29 Oct 1867, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; died 1 Jun 1943, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
Other Events:
- Reference Number: 36942
Nancy married Thomas Newton Jenkins 30 Nov 1887, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. Thomas was born 16 Jun 1862, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; died 6 Jan 1913, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Ellen Earl Jenkins
was born 10 Dec 1893, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; died 28 Sep 1965, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
3. Susan Halbert (1.Pleasant1) was born 1876, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; died 8 Dec 1971, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; was buried Rose Hill Cemetery.
Other Events:
- Reference Number: 36943
Susan married Samuel Warren Carmack Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. Samuel was born 1871, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; died 1964, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; was buried Rosehill Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
4. Ellen Earl Jenkins (2.Nancy2, 1.Pleasant1) was born 10 Dec 1893, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA; died 28 Sep 1965, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
Other Events:
- Reference Number: 36947