
Historical Rosters Database
John Minor Quarles
Roster ID 11451This is a summary. Contact the Archives for additional biographical information.
First Name: | John |
Middle Name: | Minor |
Last Name: | Quarles |
Suffix: | |
Affiliation: | Class of 1870 |
Biography & Genealogy: | John Minor Quarles, Class of 1870. Genealogy: Born January 8, 1849, in Christian Co. KY Father- John Nicholas Quarles; Mother- Penelope J. Brunson Pat. Grandfather- Garrett Minor Quarles; Pat. Grandmother- Mary Poindexter Mat. Grandfather- Jesse Atherton Brunson; Mat. Grandmother- Louise Shelby. Brother of Greenfield Quarles, Class of 1870 . VMI Record: Enrolled on August 21, 1866. Became ill with pneumonia in February/early March 1868. Death: At VMI on March 17, 1868. Originally buried at VMI in the old Cadet cemetery; the graves were moved to the Stonewall Jackson Cemetery (Lexington, VA) in 1912. |
