Benjamin Samuel Warf b. 27 Jan 1839 Hickman Co., TN d. 9 Aug 1887 Hickman Co., TN: Sorrell Family History

1839 - 1887 (48 years)

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Name	Benjamin Samuel Warf
Birth	27 Jan 1839	Hickman Co., TN
Gender	Male
_UID	5EE5EDC8843A7C4EB5A85717C4FFB503C6E4
Death	9 Aug 1887	Hickman Co., TN
Person ID	I52356	sorrells
Last Modified	2 Jul 2017

Father	William Thomas Warf, b. 1808, Pittsylvania Co., VA d. 1879, Centerville, Hickman Co., TN (Age 71 years)
Mother	Sarah Gentry Dameron, b. 1800, NC d. 1874, Hickman Co., TN (Age 74 years)
Marriage	21 Dec 1829	Pittsylvania Co., VA
Family ID	F19372	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Elizabeth Ann Lunn, b. 4 Jan 1834, Maury Co., TN d. 18 Jan 1918, Hickman Co., TN (Age 84 years)

Children

1. Mary Jane Warf, b. 8 Nov 1864, Hickman Co., TN

d. 17 Apr 1926, Vernon, Hickman Co., TN

(Age 61 years)

Family ID F19371 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 1 Oct 2024

Photos
Benjamin Samuel Warf Tombstone

Notes

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: B.S. Warf
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Tennesee
Regiment: 24th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry
Company: 1"H
Rank In: Private
Rank Out: Private
Film Number: M231 roll 45

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Ben S. Warf
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1880: District 2, Hickman, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elisabeth Warf
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farming
Ben S. Warf 41
Elisabeth Warf 45
Mary Jane Warf 15
Wm. B. Warf 13
S. Ellen Warf 12
John A. Warf 10
James F. Warf 8
S. Elizsabeth Warf 5
N. Nickolus R. Warf 4
B Warf 1

Find A Grave:
Benjamin S. Warf

Birth: 1839
Hickman County
Tennessee, USA
Death: 1887
Hickman County
Tennessee, USA

Civil War Records:
B.S. Warf, private in Capt. C.W. Beale's Company I, 24th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry, Confederate Army. 22 years old. Joined on August 2, 1861, with his brother, Edward, at Camp Trousdale, signed up for 10 months. Present on Nov. & Dec. 1861 roster. Present on Feb. 24 to June 24 1862 roster, which means he was present at the Battle of Shiloh.

Present on Sept. to Dec. 1862 roster. Edward gets sick and dies on Nov. 24, 1862 in Tullahoma. Benjamin appears on list of casulties at the Battle of Murfreesboro, Dec. 31, 1862. Described as slightly wounded. Apparently he had enough of war. His brother has died; he was wounded. Roster dated Jan. & Feb. 1863, he's shown as deserted in January.

Family links:
Spouse:
Elizabeth Ann Lunn Warf (1834 - 1918)

Children:
Mary Jane Warf Nash (1864 - 1926)*
William B Warf (1867 - 1941)*
Sarah Ellen Warf Dean (1868 - 1953)*
Nevel Nicholas Warf (1876 - 1934)*
Bonnie Bell Warf Mayberry (1879 - 1963)*

Burial:
Kellough Cemetery
Primm Springs
Hickman County
Tennessee, USA