Winnie Davis Camp No. 108 UCV Records from Membership Register   T. S. Freeman Ent Conf Serv February 1862 Pvt 40 Ala Disch April (?) On original form "Died Febry 21, 1910." Resolution  of Respect To Officers and Members of Camp Winnie Davis No. 108 UCV, April 4, 1910 We your committee appointed to to draft resolution on the death of Comrade T. S. Freeman, who departed this life at his home in Ellis County Texas Feb. 21, 1910 aged nearly 78 years beg to make the following statement. Comrade T. S. Freeman was born in Green County Ala. Aug. 15, 1832, enlisted in 40th Alabama Regiment confederate Army in 1862 and continued in the Confederate service to the close of the war and paroled April 1865.  In the year 1869 he removed from his native state to Ellis County Texas where he continued to reside up to the time of his death. During all his life he bore the reputation of a quiet, industrious and worthy citizen, a faithful husband, father and friend and died without a stain upon his character, highly respected by all who knew him. Resolved. That in the death of Comrade Freeman this Camp has lost one of its most faithful members and as a camp we deeply sympathize with his true and devoted wife and children, his relatives and friends who so keenly feel his loss. Resolved. that a copy of this short sketch be furnished the family of deceased and a copy spread upon the minutes of this Camp. /s/W. L. P. Leigh, W. J. F. Ross and Wm Stiles, Committee T. S. Freeman Pension Application #1229 T. S. FREEMAN, Ellis Co., Ray, Texas Approved 27 day of Sept 1899. I am 67 years of age. Have lived in Ellis County, Ray, Texas for 30 years Occupation: Farmer. Physical Condition - Badly afflicted with Rheumatism and old age. Enlisted in Conf. Army, Co. 6, 40th Ala. 3 years. Own no real property or other property. Have no income In indigent circumstances and unable to labor. Witnesses: W. G. Cole; J. C. Blakeney Affidavit of Physician - Dr. J. W. Wimbish stated that T. S. Freeman suffered from accute rheumatism . Application of Mrs. Calley Freeman Applied at Waxahachie, TX R.F.D. 7 Filed Ag 22, 1910 0 Approved Aug. 31, 1910. Widow of T. S. Freeman who died Feb. 33, 1910 in Ellis County.We were married on Dec. 12, 1867 in Sumpter Co., Ala. I am 59 years old, and was born in Sumpter Co., Ala. Have lived in Texas for 40 years. My PO Address is Waxahachie, Texas R.F.D. No. 7. My husband full name was Thomas Spencer Freeman. We were married Dec. 12, 1867 in Sumpter Co., Ala. He died Feb. 22, 1910 His command originated in Alabama He served about 4 years, enlisted at Sumpter Co. until close of war in 1865. I think he served in Co. Cm 40th Ala. Infantry. Witnesses were Mrs. L. E. Andrews & Mr. Ann Rogers. MUSTER ROLL FROM WAR DEPARTMENT, Adjutant General's Office. The records show that T. S. Freeman, private, Company C, 40th Alabama Infantry, Confederate States Army, enlisted March 27, 1862. On the roll for January and February, 1864 (last on file), he is reported present. Prisoner of war records show him captured at Vicksburg, Mississippi and paroled at same place July 9, 1863. No later record has been found.   Copyright © 2003-2016, Ellis County TXGenWeb. All Rights Reserved. This page was last modified: Thursday, 01-Jul-2021 13:18:49 MDT