1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Patrick Drewry
Age in 1860: 18
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Southampton VA
Home in 1860: East Side Nottoway River, Southampton, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Jerusalem
Household Members: Name Age
Gilbert Drewry 52 w/m Farmer
E A Drewry 50 w/f wife
Patrick Drewry 18 w/m son Laborer
G A Drewry 11 w/m son
Nancy Wellons 22 w/f Seamstress
Sarah Ricks 12 b/f
American Civil War Soldiers
Name: Patrick Drewry
Enlistment Date: 19 Jun 1861
Enlistment Place: Jerusalem, Virginia
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 19 June 1861.
Enlisted in Company A, 18th Battn Heavy Artillery Regiment Virginia on 19 Jun 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal (Estimated day) on 15 Dec 1863.
Also serving in this unit:
Name: Henry Drewry
RESIDENCE: Southampton County, Virginia
Enlistment Date: 25 Jun 1861
Enlistment Place: Jerusalem, Virginia
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 25 June 1861.
Enlisted in Company A, 18th Battn Heavy Artillery Regiment Virginia on 25 Jun 1861.
Height: 5'5 "
Eye Color: gray
Hair Color: dark
Complexion: light
Name: Jesse Drewry
Enlistment Date: 11 Jun 1861
Enlistment Place: Jerusalem, Virginia
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 11 June 1861.
Enlisted in Company A, 18th Battn Heavy Artillery Regiment Virginia on 11 Jun 1861.
Transferred into Company K, 13th Cavalry Regiment Virginia on 19 Mar 1863.
Transferred out of Company A, 18th Battn Heavy Artillery Regiment Virginia on 19 Mar 1863.
Name: John Drewry
Enlistment Date: 16 Jan 1863
Enlistment Place: Battery Nr 4, Richmond, Virginia
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 16 January 1863.
Enlisted in Company A, 18th Battn Heavy Artillery Regiment Virginia on 16 Jan 1863.
Name: John Drewry
RESIDENCE: Southampton County, Virginia
Enlistment Date: 25 Jun 1861
Enlistment Place: Jerusalem, Virginia
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 25 June 1861.
Enlisted in Company A, 18th Battn Heavy Artillery Regiment Virginia on 25 Jun 1861.
Height: 5'9 "
Eye Color: blue
Hair Color: dark
Complexion: florid
Name: John Drewry
RESIDENCE: Southampton County, Virginia
Enlistment Date: 11 Jun 1861
Enlistment Place: Jerusalem, Virginia
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 11 June 1861.
Enlisted in Company A, 18th Battn Heavy Artillery Regiment Virginia on 11 Jun 1861.
Height: 5'7 "
Eye Color: blue
Hair Color: dark
Complexion: light
Name: Patrick A. Drewry
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Virginia
Regiment Name: 18 Batt'n. Virginia Heavy Artillery
Regiment Name Expanded: 18th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery
COMPANY: A
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Corporal
Rank Out Expanded: Corporal
Film Number: M382 roll 16
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Patrick Drewry
Home in 1880: Berlin and Ivor, Southampton, Virginia
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Birthplace: Virginia
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Mary E.
Father's birthplace: Virginia
Mother's birthplace: Virginia
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Patrick Drewry 39 w/m married Farmer
Mary E. Drewry 39 w/f married wife Keeping House
Fanny Drewry 9 w/f daughter single at school
Joseph Drewry 8 w/m son single at school
Cora Drewry 7 w/f daughter single at school
Mary E. Drewry 5 w/f daughter
Vicks Drewry 3 w/f daughter
Gilbert Drewry 9M [b. Aug] daughter?
J.D. Arrington 19 w/m Step-son Laborer
James Ricks 20 b/m single Servant Laborer
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Patrick A Drewry
[Patrick Drewry]
Home in 1900: Guildford, Surry, Virginia
Age: 58
Birth Date: Oct 1841
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Spouse's Name: Mary E
Marriage Year: 1870
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 30
Residence : Guilford District, Surry, Virginia
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Household Members: Name Age
Patrick A Drewry 58 w/m b. Oct 1841 married 30 yrs Farmer
Mary E Drewry 58 w/f wife b. Apr 1842 married 30 yrs Keeping house mother of 11 children, 8 still living
Cora Drewry 25 w/f daughter b. Jan 1875 single
Gilbert Drewry 20 w/m son b. Sept 1879 single Clerk
Information compiled from on-line genealogies shows:
Patrick Arrington Drewry
Birth: 27 October 1841 Spring Grove, Virginia
Death: 23 December 1921 Surry County, Virginia Buried at Methodist Church
[son of Gilbert Denhart Drewry & Eliza Williams]
Marriage: Nash County, North Carolina 23 Dec 1865
to Mary E. "Molly" Harrison
Birth: 18 April 1842 Nash County, North Carolina
Death: 3 February 1901 Spring Grove, Virginia
[daughter of Emelius Harrison & Dorothy "Dollie D ]
Children:
Joseph Henry Drewry M 24 July 1872 in Nash County, North Carolina
Victoria E " Drewry F 8 January 1878 in Southampton County, Virginia
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