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George Lovich Pierce Wren

George Lovich Pierce Wren[1, 2, 3]

Male 1836 - 1901  (65 years)

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  • Name George Lovich Pierce Wren 
    Birth 10 Jan 1836  Putnam, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • BIRTH: IGI 7132816,95
    Gender Male 
    Census 15 Sep 1850  Putnam, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Military 23 Jun 1861  Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    enlisted in Co G "Minden Blues", 8th Louisiana Volunteers, CSA for a period of 12 months 
    Address:
    Camp Moore 
    Military Nov 1862–DEC 1862  [5
    was absent from his unit, wounded, 
    Military 12 Feb 1862  [5
    reenlisted Co G, 8th Lousiana Volunteers, CSA for the duration of the war 
    Military 24 Apr 1862  [5
    elected 2nd Jr. Lt, Co G, 8th Louisiana Volunteers, CSA 
    Military 9 Jun 1862  [5
    was captured at the Battle of Port Republic and held on the Steamer Coatzacoalcos 
    Military 5 Aug 1862  [5
    returned to his company as a part of a prisoner exchange from Ft. Delaware, Delaware to Aikens Landing, Virginia 
    Military 24 Aug 1862  Manassas, Manassas (City), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    promoted to 2nd Sr. Lt. 
    Military 17 Sep 1862  Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    was wounded in battle 
    Military Jan 1863–FEB 1863  [5
    listed as wounded at Sharpsburg and furloughed 
    Military 4 May 1863  [5
    was wounded in battle 
    Military 12 May 1864  Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    was captured and held as a prisoner of at Spotsylvania during the Wilderness campaign 
    Military 17 May 1864  Fort Delaware, New Castle, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    held as a prisoner of war 
    Military 23 Jun 1861–16 Jun 1865  [5
    in Co G "Minden Blues", 8th Louisiana Volunteers, CSA 
    Military 16 Jun 1865  Fort Delaware, New Castle, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    pledged an oath of allegiance to the United States and was released 
    Census 15 Jun 1880  Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Address:
    Ward 4 
    Occupation 15 Jun 1880  Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    farmer 
    Census 1 Jun 1900  Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Address:
    Ward 4 
    • The census enumerator is Floyd C. Wren, son of Lovick G. Wren.
    Occupation 1 Jun 1900  Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    farmer 
    _AMTID 162485320690:1030:191555462 
    _FSFTID MBH7-VDL 
    _UID 8693A8B66A084C4AAB9549BF8AE612E7300E 
    Death 8 Feb 1901  Minden, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Minden, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Address:
    Pine Grove Cemetery 
    Person ID I6697  Scott Dickson
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2018 

    Father George Washington Wren,   b. 7 Feb 1802, Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1884, Sibley, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Sarah Bridges,   b. 19 Apr 1813, Greene, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1912, Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years) 
    Marriage 4 Sep 1828  Putnam, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • I am unable to find a record of this marriage in Putnam County, which appears to have intact records during this period.
    Family ID F644  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Carr,   b. 30 Nov 1846, Chambers, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1941, Minden, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1869  Claiborne, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Claiborne Parish, Louisiana Marriages, Book 2, p. 210
    Children 
    +1. Margaret Wren
     2. Robert Lee Wren,   b. 6 Dec 1869, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1871, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     3. Lovick Pierce Wren,   b. 18 Apr 1871, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1956 (Age 85 years)
    +4. Herbert Benjamin Wren,   b. 21 Oct 1872, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1938, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +5. Atticus Asbury Wren,   b. 20 Aug 1874, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1939 (Age 64 years)
    +6. Marcus D. Wren,   b. 28 Sep 1876, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1952 (Age 75 years)
    +7. Floyd Carr Wren,   b. 29 Jan 1883, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1967, Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     8. Ernest S. Wren,   b. 9 Jul 1883, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1887 (Age 3 years)
     9. Ava Gertrude Wren,   b. 22 Aug 1885, Webster, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1950 (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Jan 1836 - Putnam, Georgia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 15 Sep 1850 - Putnam, Georgia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - enlisted in Co G "Minden Blues", 8th Louisiana Volunteers, CSA for a period of 12 months,Address:
    Camp Moore - 23 Jun 1861 - Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States
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    Link to Google MapsMilitary - promoted to 2nd Sr. Lt. - 24 Aug 1862 - Manassas, Manassas (city), Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - was wounded in battle - 17 Sep 1862 - Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - was captured and held as a prisoner of at Spotsylvania during the Wilderness campaign - 12 May 1864 - Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - held as a prisoner of war - 17 May 1864 - Fort Delaware, New Castle, Delaware, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - pledged an oath of allegiance to the United States and was released - 16 Jun 1865 - Fort Delaware, New Castle, Delaware, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Jan 1869 - Claiborne, Louisiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Ward 4 - 15 Jun 1880 - Webster, Louisiana, United States
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    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 15 Jun 1880 - Webster, Louisiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Ward 4 - 1 Jun 1900 - Webster, Louisiana, United States
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    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1 Jun 1900 - Webster, Louisiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Feb 1901 - Minden, Webster, Louisiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Pine Grove Cemetery - - Minden, Webster, Louisiana, United States
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  • Notes 
    • GLP Wren attended Emory College at Oxford, Georgia. His diary from his years at Emory and his time during the Civil Ware are held in the special collection of the Emory University Library in Atlanta, Georgia.

      https://infogalactic.com/info/G._L._P._Wren

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Wren Family Research Notes.

    2. [S15] Family Record of G.W. Wren, Mildred Wren Whitten.

    3. [S808] Betty Wren Research Notes, Descendants of William Wren and Mary Tomlinson.

    4. [S743] 1850 US Federal Census, Putnam Co., GA, District 70; page 287; dwelling 184, family 184; Geo W Wren.

    5. [S658] Civil War Service - Fold3.com, 5 July 2012; Wren, GLP, 8th Louisiana Volunteers, Confederate.

    6. [S761] 1880 US Federal Census, Webster Parish, LA, Ward 4; ED 49; page 42; dwelling 358, family 358; Wren, Lovick P.

    7. [S760] 1900 US Federal Census, Webster Parish, LA, Ward 4; ED 109; sheet 1-A; dwelling 2, family 2; Wren, Lovick G.

    8. [S633] Find A Grave (old), 27 May 2012; George Lovich Pierce Wren, memorial no. 70481117, created by deblfc.


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