PVT Elbert Sevier Trinkle
1834 - 1883 (48 years)-
Name Elbert Sevier Trinkle Prefix PVT Birth 22 Apr 1834 VA 
- Birth from grave stone.
Gender Male Death 4 Jan 1883 Wythe, Wythe, VA - Death date from grave stone.
Burial Dublin, Pulaski, VA - Burial: Dublin Cemetery
Dublin, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA
Person ID I1071 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 28 Dec 2022
Father Stephen Trinkle, b. 27 Jan 1782, Winchester, Frederick, VA d. 4 Jun 1859, Dublin, Pulaski, VA (Age 77 years) Mother Sarah Ann Trolinger, b. 1 Mar 1794, Dublin, Pulaski, VA d. 25 Mar 1887, Dublin, Pulaski, VA (Age 93 years) Family ID F313 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Letitia Mary Sexton, b. 12 Jan 1840, Wytheville, Wythe, VA d. 31 Oct 1897, Wytheville, Wythe, VA (Age 57 years) Marriage 17 Nov 1863 Dublin, VA Children 1. Thomas E. Trinkle, b. 11 Apr 1863 d. 27 Mar 1864 (Age 0 years) 2. David D. Trinkle, b. 1864 d. 9 Mar 1868 (Age 4 years) 3. Clarence M Trinkle, b. 4 Oct 1868, Dublin, VA d. 15 Sep 1935, Wytheville, Wythe, VA (Age 66 years)4. William Sevier Trinkle, b. 30 Jun 1871, Dublin, VA d. 9 Jan 1923, Wytheville, Wythe, VA (Age 51 years)5. Beulah Trinkle 6. Governor Elbert Lee Trinkle, b. 12 Mar 1876, Wytheville, Wythe, VA d. 29 Nov 1939, Richmond, VA (Age 63 years)Family ID F1945 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Mar 2016
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Birth - 22 Apr 1834 - VA 
Marriage - 17 Nov 1863 - Dublin, VA 
Death - 4 Jan 1883 - Wythe, Wythe, VA 
Burial - - Dublin, Pulaski, VA = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - C Company 4th Virginia Infantry 17 April 1861, attending the wounded at Charlottesville, discharged April 1862. He also served in Company F 54th Virginia Infantry.
4th Regiment, Virginia Infantry
4th Infantry Regiment was assembled at Winchester, Virginia, in July, 1861. Its companies were from the counties of Wythe, Montgomery, Pulaski, Smyth, Grayson, and Rockbridge. It became part of the Stonewall Brigade and served under Generals T.J. Jackson, T.B. Garnett, Winder, Paxton, J.A. Walker, and W. Terry. The regiment fought at First Manassas , First Kernstown , and in Jackson's Valley Campaign. It then participated in many conflicts of the Army of Northern Virginia from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor , was with Early in the Shenandoah Valley, and saw action around Appomattox . The unit reported 5 killed, 23 wounded, and 48 missing at First Kernstown, took 317 effectives to Port Republic , had 7 killed and 25 wounded at Malvern Hill , and had 19 killed and 78 wounded of the 180 at Second Manassas . It lost forty-eight percent of the 355 engaged at Chancellorsville and more than fifty percent of the 257 at Gettysburg . The regiment surrendered with 7 officers and 38 men of which only 17 were armed. Its field officers were Colonels James T. Preston, Charles A. Ronald, and William Terry; Lieutenant Colonels Robert D. Gardner and Lewis T. Moore; and Majors Matthew D. Bennett, Joseph F. Kent, and Albert G. Pendleton.
- C Company 4th Virginia Infantry 17 April 1861, attending the wounded at Charlottesville, discharged April 1862. He also served in Company F 54th Virginia Infantry.