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John Wesley Whitson 1837 - 1911

John Wesley Whitson of NC was born on October 28, 1837 in Washington County, Tennessee United States. He was married to Alzira "Alza" Slagle Whitson, and died at age 73 years old on April 22, 1911. John Whitson was buried at Peterson Cemetery in Unicoi County.

John Wesley Whitson
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    John W. Whitson was a soldier in the United States Civil War.
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  • Military Service

    John W. Whitson fought in the Civil War for the Confederacy in Company I 29 North Carolina Infantry. He entered the war with the rank of Private, and left with the rank of Private.

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In 1837, in the year that John Wesley Whitson was born, on March 4th, Martin Van Buren was sworn in as the eighth President of the United States. Van Buren won 50.8% of the popular vote over election rival Harrison's 36.6%, largely due to Van Buren's promise to continue (previous) President Jackson's policies. But Van Buren only served one term because of the Panic of 1837 - which was due to Jackson's economic policy.
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In 1853, at the age of 16 years old, John was alive when in October, the Crimean War began. Allies the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain and Sardinia fought the Russian Empire in a war that began as a religious conflict but ended up being an effort to curb the expansion of the Russian Empire. The war ended in 1856.
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Whitson, Lorraine (Jun 24, 1925 - May 23, 2001) Whitson, Rose (Jul 23, 1890 - Jul 1965) Whitson, Ruth (Jun 22, 1911 - Sep 1989) Whitson, Otis (Dec 24, 1900 - Dec 1967) Whitson, Jessica (Apr 20, 1989 - Nov 8, 2009) Whitson, Clare (Apr 1, 1892 - Aug 1972) Whitson, Theresa (Jul 20, 1887 - Aug 1976) Whitson, Marlene (Aug 28, 1923 - Jan 2, 2005) Whitson, Rose (Mar 2, 1924 - Jan 1962) Whitson, Margaret (May 21, 1893 - Oct 1972)
Whitson, Muriel (Apr 5, 1924 - May 9, 1990) Whitson, Catherine (Jan 8, 1955 - Mar 16, 2000) Whitson, Alma (Sep 5, 1923 - Mar 1985) Whitson, John (Jun 22, 1945 - Apr 18, 2003) Whitson, Leland (Jan 1, 1924 - Jul 1975) Whitson, Helen (Feb 20, 1922 - Sep 10, 1989) Whitson, Dorothy (Apr 18, 1931 - Jan 25, 2006) Whitson, Leah (Feb 21, 1893 - Nov 1977) Whitson, Cristina (Dec 23, 1972 - Jan 4, 2007) Whitson, Diane (Jan 21, 1948 - May 1, 1995)
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