Hugh Legare Wysor

1847 - 1938  (90 years)

• Name	Hugh Legare Wysor
  Birth	30 Aug 1847	Newbern, Pulaski, VA
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Apr 1938	Newbern, Pulaski, VA
  	Burial: Newbern Cemetery Dublin Pulaski County Virginia, USA
  Person ID	I4065	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Franklin Wysor,   b. 24 Nov 1813, Montgomery County, VA d. 26 May 1864, Newbern, Pulaski, VA (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Harriett Jane Jordan,   b. 29 Sep 1823, Dublin, Pulaski, VA d. 1 Jun 1890, Newbern, Pulaski, VA (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F1346	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Alice Eads,   b. 22 Aug 1850, VA d. 19 Nov 1930, VA (Age 80 years)
  Children	1. Shirley Wysor,   b. 19 Apr 1876, Pulaski County, VA d. 4 Jul 1876 (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F3969	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2016

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 30 Aug 1847 - Newbern, Pulaski, VA Death - 15 Apr 1938 - Newbern, Pulaski, VA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Newbern Cemetery Dublin, Pulaski, VA

  
  

• Notes

  Civil War Veteran. Enlisted in Copany F, 54th VA INF HUGH L. WYSOR-Grandson of Henry Wysor, Jr.-Nephew of Mary Wysor, Co. F. Enlisted 10/64 at Newbern, Pulaski Co. he was buried in the Newbern Cemetery in Pulaski Co. He was next to last survivor of the 54th. Age 3 on 1850 Montgomery Co. Census and age 13 on the 1860 Pulaski Co. Census so he was 17 when he enlisted. Sheriff of Pulaski Co.; "Hugh Legare Wysor, a Confederate veteran, was appointed by Judge William H. Bolling of the County Court to replace Joseph B. Buckingham. Buckingham had been appointed sheriff in 1869 by the general commanding Military District No. 1. Wysor served as sheriff only a few months-being elected the county's first treasurer in the fall of 1870." Title: 54th Virginia Infantry Author: George L. Sherwood and Jeffrey C. Weaver Publication: H. E. Howard Inc., Lynchburg, VA Title: The Land That Is Pulaski County Abbrev: Pulaski County Author: Smith, Conway H. Publication: Edmonds Printing, Inc., Pulaski, VA, 1981 Page: p. 496, 498 HUGH L. WYSOR-born in Pulaski county May 30, 1847, was a son of B. F. and H. J. (JORDAN) WYSOR. During the war between the States he was one of the soldiers of the Confederacy, enlisting at Dublin, in Company F., Fifty-Fourth Virginia Infantry, and taking part in the battle of Cloyd Mountain and minor engagements. Since the war he has been engaged in farming, and is now following the pursuits of agriculture in Newbern district, where he has a good farm. He has been one term sheriff of Pulaski county, and was county treasurer one term of three years. In 1870, he was united in marriage with Mary A. EADS, who was born in Craig county, Virginia, a daughter of James and Elizabeth (AMMEN) EADS, still residents in the county of her birth. Mr. and Mrs. WYSOR are the parents of three children; B.F., born in 1871; Ethel, 1874; Jane, 1882. Any mail for Hugh L. WYSOR should be sent to Newbern, Pulaski county, Virginia.