Thomas Dawson Algiers

1817 - 1874  (57 years)

• Name	Thomas Dawson Algiers  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	1817	Georgia, USA   [1, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	2 May 1859	Clarke County, Mississippi, USA   [5]
  	Land Office Records
  Census	1860	Clarke County, Mississippi, USA   [4]
  Military Service	Abt 1861  [1]
  	Confederate Army - War between the States: 5th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry
  		Memorial-CSA Mississippi 5th Infantry State Troops This unit was attached to Brig. Gen. Jeptha V. Harris' Mississippi State Troops, of Brig. Gen. John C. Vaughn's 2d Brigade, Maj. Gen. Martin Luther Smith's Division, in Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton's Army of Vicksburg, and commanded by Col. H.C. Robinson.
  Death	1874	Clarke County, Mississippi, USA   [1, 4]
  Burial	Algiers Cemetery, Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, USA   [1, 4]
  	(unmarked, was marked by wooden cross, but it has since rotted)
  Person ID	I23517	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	William Dawson Algiers,   b. 1775, Georgia, USA d. 1850, Clarke County, Alabama, USA (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Massey,   b. 1795, North Carolina, USA d. 1859, Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F8860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Ann Barr,   b. Oct 1821, Georgia, USA d. 1902, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	1846	Marengo County, Alabama, USA   [4, 6]
  Children	1. Josephine O Algiers,   b. 17 Oct 1851, Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Louisa Algiers,   b. 1857, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Lucinda Lougenia Algiers,   b. 25 Mar 1849, Covington County, Alabama, USA d. 5 Apr 1910, Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, USA (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Ella Algiers,   b. 1869, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA d. 1885, Energy, Clarke, Mississippi, USA (Age 16 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Elizabeth F Algiers,   b. 18 Feb 1845, Georgia, USA d. 3 Sep 1910, Newton County, Mississippi, USA (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Charlotte Hyacinth 'Lottie' Algiers,   b. 12 Jan 1866, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA d. 1 Jun 1932, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F9463	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1817 - Georgia, USA Marriage - 1846 - Marengo County, Alabama, USA Residence - Land Office Records - 2 May 1859 - Clarke County, Mississippi, USA Census - 1860 - Clarke County, Mississippi, USA Death - 1874 - Clarke County, Mississippi, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Burials

  Memorial-CSA Mississippi 5th Infantry State Troops This unit was attached to Brig. Gen. Jeptha V. Harris' Mississippi State Troops, of Brig. Gen. John C. Vaughn's 2d Brigade, Maj. Gen. Martin Luther Smith's Division, in Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton's Army of Vicksburg, and commanded by Col. H.C. Robinson.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7026] Find a Grave: ALGIERS Thomas D 1817-1874, Thomas Dawson Algiers (Veteran). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9386840/alg [S1119] National Park Service, U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;). [S156] Historical Data Systems, comp, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2009;). [S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online. [S844] Ancestry.com, U.S. General Land Office Records, 1776-2015, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2008;), Database online. U.S. General Land Office Records, 1776-2015 Database online. [S7036] Find a Grave: BARR Martha Algiers 1821-1902, Martha Ann Barr Algiers. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9392643/alg