hmtl5 Addison Phipps b. 18 Sep 1841 Virginia d. 22 Nov 1861 Fox, Grayson County, Virginia: Robinson Genealogy
Addison Phipps

Addison Phipps

Male 1841 - 1861  (20 years)

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  • Name Addison Phipps 
    Born 18 Sep 1841  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    _MILT Civil War. Confederate Army. Virginia 51st Infantry, Company I. Private.  [3
    Died 22 Nov 1861  Fox, Grayson County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Buried Isaiah Phipps Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2078  Robinson
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2025 

    Father David Phipps,   b. 10 Mar 1817, Grayson County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1907, Grayson County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Suzanna Anderson,   b. 26 Sep 1817, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1900  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Sep 1841 - Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Nov 1861 - Fox, Grayson County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Isaiah Phipps Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Phipps, Addison
    Phipps, Addison
    Carnifex Ferry battle map
    Carnifex Ferry battle map
    Addison would have seen battle here. From p. 175 of the 1887 book 'Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon “the Century War Series", volume 1. By Robert Underwood Johnson and Clarence Clough Buel.

  • Notes 
    • note on Find a Grave:
      Addison/Adison Phipps

      CSA VETERAN
      Company I (formerly Co D), Virginia 51st Infantry Regiment

      Parents:
      David Phipps
      Suzanne Anderson Phipps

      Grandparents:
      Isaiah Phipps and Sarah Howell

      Never married.
      No children.

      Family Tradition:
      Addison enlisted June 1861.
      He came home unwell after Oct 31, 1861 to be nursed.
      He died shortly after.
      Buried in family cemetery.
      Unmarked field stone as of August 2017.
      Died LDS date 11/22/1861
      No bible, no doctor log, no newspaper obit, no death cert, No Army Dr. note, No AWOL.

      CSA RECORD
      US Military: War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
      Name: Adison Phipps
      Residence: Fox Creek, Virginia
      Enlistment Date: 25/28 Jun 1861
      Pay started June 28, 1861
      Rank at enlistment: Private
      Enlistment Place: Fox Creek, Virginia
      State Served: Virginia
      Service Record: Enlisted in Company I (formerly Co D), Virginia 51st Infantry Regiment on 25/28 Jun 1861.
      Sources: The Virginia Regimental Histories Series

      BATTLES
      Sept 10 1861 Gauley River, VA [now WV]
      Fought in the battle of Carnifex Ferry.
      This was the trigger that caused the division of VA into what it now West Virginia.

      Fought on 11 Sep 1861 at Carnifax Ferry, W. VA.

      Fought on 25 Sep 1861. (Info from Regimental Series)
      [1]
    • Civil War soldier records and profiles
      Name Adison Phipps
      Enlistment Date 28 Jun 1861
      Enlistment Place Fox Creek, Virginia
      Enlistment Rank Private
      Muster Date 28 Jun 1861
      Muster Place Virginia
      Muster Company I
      Muster Regiment 51st Infantry
      Muster Regiment Type Infantry
      Muster Information Enlisted
      Side of War Confederacy
      Title The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
      [3]
    • death record
      Name Adison Phipps
      Birth Date abt 1859
      Birth Place Grayson, Virginia
      Death Date 22 Nov 1861
      Death Place Grayson, Carroll, Virginia
      Death Age 2
      Race White
      Marital Status Single
      Gender Male
      Father Name David Phipps
      Mother Name Susan
      FHL Film Number 2056981

      Name Adison Phipps
      Gender Male
      Race White
      Age 2
      Birth Date abt 1859
      Death Date 22 Nov 1861
      Death Place Grayson, Virginia, USA
      Cause of Death Fever
      Parent 1 David Phipps
      Parent 2 Susan Phipps [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Find a Grave.

    2. [S11] census record.

    3. [S46] Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles.

    4. [S36] death record.