Joseph James Fondren

First Name: Joseph
Middle Name(s): James
Last Name: Fondren
Residence (County): 
Fayette County, AL
Biography: 

Joseph James Fondren (1822-1864) was a resident of Fayette County, Alabama. He was married to Elizabeth M. Madison (1823-1904), and they had at least three children. He served as a first sergeant in the 9th Alabama Cavalry and was killed on duty in 1864. His wife never remarried.

Received Letters

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ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
11790 Poe25 September 3, 1862 James Poe , Mary McMillian Poe Joseph James Fondren , Davis Knight Fayette County, AL

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