William Gilpin (abt. 1820 - 1865)

Born about 1820 in Virginia, United States

Died 27 Jan 1865 at about age 45 in Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States

Biography

Private William Gilpin served in the United States Civil War.
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 13th Battalion (Smith's), Virginia Reserves Company A

Private William Gilpin Died while a Prisoner of War in Camp Chase during The United States Civil War.

William was born about 1820 in Virginia. He married Elizabeth S Betsy Brown on 23 Dec 1847 in Tazewell, Virginia. He died as a POW on 27 Jan 1865 at Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio and buried in Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74167408/william-gilpin: accessed 23 June 2023), memorial page for William Gilpin (unknown–27 Jan 1865), Find A Grave: Memorial #74167408, citing Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Cousins by the Dozens (contributor 46904925).

• "United States Register of Confederates and Civilians Who Died in the North,1861-1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1W-YJTP : 16 March 2018), Wm Gilpin, 27 Jan 1865; citing Death, Camp Chase, Franklin, Ohio, United States, p. 107, NARA microfilm publication M918 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1; FHL microfilm 1,024,456.

• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRS1-G35 : 29 January 2020), William Gilpin, 1847.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DT-WLK : 23 December 2020), William Gilphim, Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:MHMQ-V7K : Sat Mar 11 21:12:00 UTC 2023), Entry for William Gilpin and Elizebeth Gilpin, 1860. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHMQ-V7K

• https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/13th_Battalion,_Virginia_Reserves_-_Confederate . 13th Battalion, Virginia Reserves - Confederate Company A - Captain Robert Brown