Lafayette Washington WARMOTH
At the time the southern states seceded from the Union and was was declared, Lafe Warmoth enlisted in the Confederate Army. Nancy and the children were left on the homestead with an old Negro who helped put in the crops only to see them ripen and be confiscated by the soldiers. What wasn't taken was destroyed by wandering bands of soldiers known as "bushwackers" who belonged to neither army. All or the stock was taken, but one horse broke loose and returned home. Just before the Battle of Lexington, Lafe Warmoth was shot by a Union sniper and taken to a hospital where his right arm was amputated at the shoulder. Nancy, her baby daughter, and her brother-in-law went in a small buggy and brought her husband home.
Known as Anna Other possible death date17 jul 1906
Other possible death date 13 SEP 1940.
He married Nancy Jane Clark 23 Dec 1849 at Grundy, Missouri . Nancy Jane Clark was born at near Trenton, Sheridan, Missouri 10 Aug 1833 daughter of Orvley Scott Clark and Cynthia Gooch .
They were the parents of 13
children:
John Henry Warmoth
born 7 Nov 1850.
Cynthia Ann Warmoth
born 17 Jul 1853.
James Orvley Warmoth
born 22 Dec 1854.
Sarah Frances Warmoth
born 5 Nov 1856.
Elizabeth Missouri Warmoth
born 26 Sep 1858.
Thomas Jefferson Warmoth
born 18 Mar 1860.
Phenelor Jane (Cornelia) Warmoth
born 20 Oct 1862.
Nancy Hester Warmoth
born 3 Oct 1865.
Lafayette Washington Warmoth
born 5 Oct 1867.
Mary Eliza Warmoth
born 24 May 1869.
Lillie Warmoth
born 18 Aug 1871.
Joseph Warmoth
born 3 Sep 1873.
Isabel Warmoth
born 5 May 1876.
Lafayette Washington Warmoth died 16 Feb 1902 at Paskenta, Tehama, California .
Nancy Jane Clark died 21 Aug 1835 at Corning, Tehama, California .