Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies
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Golden, Drury Sr.
1810 - 1868 (57 years)-
Name Golden, Drury Suffix Sr. Birth 25 Sep 1810 Knox County, Kentucky 
[1] Gender Male Reference Number GOLD.D001 _FGRAVE 23315542 Military Service American Civil War, Private, Company A, 98th Illinois Infantry [2] - Civil War - Drury enlisted and served:
Drury Golden, age 52, Clay City, enlisted July 19, 1862, Co. A 98th Illinois Infantry. Injured in troop train accident September 8, 1862, given medical discharge March 25, 1864. Died April 18, 1868.
ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT
Name GOLDEN, DRURY
Rank PVT Company A Unit 98 IL US INF
Personal Characteristics
Residence CLAY CITY, CLAY CO, IL Age 45 Height 5' 5 Hair BLACK
Eyes BLUE Complexion DARK Marital Status MARRIED Occupation FARMER
Nativity IL
Service Record
Joined When JUL 19, 1862 Joined Where CLAY CO, IL
Joined By Whom E P TURNER Period 3 YRS
Muster In SEP 3, 1862 Muster In Where CAMP CENTRALIA, IL
Muster In By Whom L CPT Muster Out N/A
Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A
Remarks DISCHARGED MAR 25, 1864 AT RINGOLD GA
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American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
98th Illinois Infantry Regiment
Clay County Civil War Veterans
A Virtual Cemetery Created By Ewood Sexton
Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0016 Compiled by Les Higgason
Death 18 Apr 1868 Clay County [1] Burial Golden Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois [1] 
Headstone, Golden, Drury Person ID I48589 Carl Wayne Gray Research Last Modified 22 Jul 2024
Father Golden, Edmond, b. 2 Feb 1778, South Carolina d. 25 Dec 1867, Clay County, Illinois (Age 89 years) Mother Cheshire, Mary, b. 1784 d. 1875 (Age 91 years) Family ID F17731 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Civil War - Drury enlisted and served:
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Birth - 25 Sep 1810 - Knox County, Kentucky 
Burial - - Golden Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Son of Edmond Golden and his wife Mary Cheshire Golden.
Most of the information for this biography was taken from "THE GENEALOGY OF THE GOLDEN FAMILY THROUGH RICHARD GOLDEN (1746?-1796?) AND HIS DESCENDANTS" by Rollin Golden: 1981 LIC #82-108131: Limited publication, and is used with the author's permission. Photos also collected and reprinted by Rollin Golden.
Drury was born in Poplar Creek, Knox Co., KY and as a boy moved to Crawford County, Indiana as a boy.
Drury married on 16 Jul 1832 in Crawford County, IN, to Sarah Fleming.
- Son of Edmond Golden and his wife Mary Cheshire Golden.
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