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Kevin,
My grandfather, Joe Henry Cavender[ Apr 13. 1888-Oct, 5, 1932] was the youngest
child of John Henry Cavender, John Robert's father was Wade Hampton Cavender [Sep,21,
1867-Dec 20, 1901], the oldest child of John Henry Cavender.
John Henry and his only brother Joseph H. were 4 year veterans of the War between the
States [ Co I, 10th vol. inf reg.from Fayette co., Ga.] They had one sister, Martha
Miram.
These three were the children of Wade Hampton Cavender and Delilah Brassell. Wade was a
veteran of the Creek Indian War of 1837. He was sent to Fort Fannin in Fla. and was
either wounded or came down with malaria, sent to camp Call in Hall Co. Ga.and discharged
May 7, 1838, went back to Fayette Co. Ga. and married Delilah Feb. 13 1840, He died May
10, 1847, 30 years old.
Wade Hampton was the son of Joseph Cavender and Myram Henry [Married abt 1808,
Pendleton, S.C.]
Joseph Cavender was the son of Ezekiel Cavender and ?
Not much confirmed info past this that I know of.
I do have more info on sibs, marriages, etc., but too lengthy to list here.
I hope this helps and welcome to the search.
Larry Cavender