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Satterfield, John William

Satterfield, John William

Male 1839 - 1910  (71 years)


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  • Name Satterfield, John William 
    Birth 24 Aug 1839  Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number SATT.J001 
    _FGRAVE 24198053 
    Military Service American Civil War, Sergeant, Company A, 67th Virginia Militia, Confederate States of America  [1, 2
    • Served with:
      Company A, 67th Virginia Militia, Confederate States of America
      Sergeant, Company A, 11th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States of America
    Flag of the Confederate States of America, (Battle Flag) (1863-1865)
    Flag of the Confederate States of America, (Battle Flag) (1863-1865)

    This Confederate Flag pattern is the one most often thought of as the Confederate Flag today; it was one of many used by the Confederate armed forces. Variations of this design served as the Battle Flag of the Armies of Northern Virginia and Tennessee, and as the Confederate Naval Jack.


    Flags of the Confederate States of America
    Flags of the Confederate States of America
    United States of America Flag, 35 Stars (1863-1865)
    This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War.

    The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously the…
    11th Virginia Cavalry Regiment
    11th Virginia Cavalry Regiment
    American Civil War

    (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)


    Confederate States Army
    Confederate States Army
    Confederate States of America
    Confederate States of America
    Clay County Civil War Veterans
    Clay County Civil War Veterans


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    Death 8 Nov 1910  Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Headstone, Satterfield, John W. and Mary E.
    Headstone, Satterfield, John W. and Mary E.


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    Person ID I26527  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2025 

    Family ?, Mary E.,   b. 3 Feb 1846, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Feb 1932, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage Y  [1
    Family ID F11399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Nov 1910 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Veteran of the Civil War.

      Born in VA. Served as a Sergeant in Co. A, 11th Virginia Cavalry, CSA and later in Co. A, 67th Virginia Militia, CSA. One of 13 known Confederate soldiers buried in Clay Co., IL
      - Mike Rinehart

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      Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Virginia where John William Satterfield was born became part of newly created West Virginia, in 1863, during the Civil War.

      John William Satterfield was the youngest son of Thomas Satterfield (1785-1859) and his wife Lydia (Robinson) Satterfield.

      Following the Civil War John William Satterfield followed his elder brother The Rev. Thomas Robinson Satterfield to the state of Illinois. Later Reverend Thomas Satterfield removed from Illinois to Los Angeles, California where he became a renowned minister in Southern California. John William and his family remained in Illinois.

  • Sources 
    1. [S7418] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Satterfield, John W. and Mary E., (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=2001&GScid=105163&GRid=24198053&), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S493] Les Higgason, Civil War Veterans, Buried in Clay County (including Confederate), Compiled by Les Higgason (Reliability: 2).