American Civil War Soldiers
Name: Doctor Farmer
Occupation: Farmer
Enlistment Date: 24 Apr 1861
Enlistment Place: Meadville, Virginia
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 24 April 1861 at the age of 23.
Enlisted in Company H, 14th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 24 Apr 1861.
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Doctor Farmer
Age: 11
Estimated birth year: abt 1839
Birth Place: Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Southern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Family Number: 1051
Household Members: Name Age
John L Farmer 53 w/m none
Sarah Farmer 49 w/f wife keeping house
Martha Farmer 21 daughter
David J Farmer 19 son
Nancy Farmer 16 daughter
Sarah Farmer 13 daughter
Doctor Farmer 11 son
Catharine M Farmer 9 daughter
Mary A Farmer 4 daughter
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Doctor Farmer
Age in 1860: 21
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: Scottsburg
Household Members: Name Age
Doctor Farmer 21 w/m Farmer
Lucy Farmer 18 w/f wife keeping house [Lucy T. Marr]
not named Farmer 4 months - w/m son at home [Walter?]
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: D E Farmer
Birth Year: abt 1840
Age in 1870: 30
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Subdivision North of Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Chatham
Household Members: Name Age
D E Farmer 30 Farmer m/w
Lucy T Farmer 28 wife f/w Keeping house
Walter B Farmer 11 m/w at home
Albert S Farmer 9 m/w at home
Saluda W Farmer 6 f/w at home
Extra W Farmer 4 m/w at home
Tweedy Farmer 2 f/w at home
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Doctor E. Farmer
Home in 1880: Bannister, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Age: 42
Estimated birth year: abt 1838
Birthplace: Virginia
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Lucy T. Farmer
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
Doctor E. Farmer 42 w/m Farmer
Lucy T. Farmer 39 w/f wife keeping house
Walter B. Farmer 20 w/m son farm hand
Albert S. Farmer 18 w/m son farm hand
Ludy W. Farmer 15 w/f daughter at home
Extra William Farmer 13 w/m son farm hand
Maggie T. Farmer 10 w/f daughter at home [Tweedy?]
Cora L. Farmer 9 w/f daughter at home
Stella M. Farmer 6 w/f daughter at home
Benjamin Farmer 4 w/m son at home
Lilly C. Farmer 1 w/f daughter at home
Not finding date of death or final resting place. It appears that Walter married Samantha and moved to Wise Co, VA; that Albert married and moved to SC; E W married and moved to Texas.