William was in the 11th Alabama Calvary, Co. K in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. He was captured at a battle in Decatur, Al. and sent to Camp Chase, Ohio. He was there from December until the end of the war. He then took the oath of allegiance and became a good citizen in time of peace. William M. Nunley died of kidney failure, 30 Oct 1909 in Tishomingo Co. Ms in Iuka. He and his wife and more of their family are buried in the Carpenter/Nunley Cemetery.
William Nunley was very tall, 6 feet & 7 inches.
William was in the 11th Alabama Calvary, Co. K in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. He was captured at a battle in Decatur, Al. and sent to Camp Chase, Ohio. He was there from December until the end of the war. He then took the oath of allegiance and became a good citizen in time of peace. William M. Nunley died of kidney failure, 30 Oct 1909 in Tishomingo Co. Ms in Iuka. He and his wife and more of their family are buried in the Carpenter/Nunley Cemetery.
William Nunley was very tall, 6 feet & 7 inches.
Inscription
Co K 11 Ala Cav
Confederate States Army
Gravesite Details
Per Cathye Nunley Graham the original marker has an incorrect birth year.
Family Members
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Mahalia Caroline "Caline" Nunley Dees
1853–1933
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Philadelphia "Delphia" Nunley McVay
1855–1943
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James W. Nunley
1857–1877
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Alabama Nunley
1859–1874
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Loranzia Nunley
1861–1868
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John Austin Nunley
1863–1939
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Mose Slaton Nunley
1866–1922
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Tobitha Belle Nunley Rast
1867–1928
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Le Roy "LR" Nunley
1869–1965
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Tennessee S. Nunley
1873–1952
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Alexander Edward Nunley
1876–1959