LIPSCOMB, Theodric Erwin, 1845 - (27 Dec) 1933. (C.S.A., Cross of Honor) (Son of George & Mary C. Lipscomb.), Block 'D'
According to three family Bibles his name was Theodric Erwin not Thomas as stated by some researchers. I also have his Obituary from the Columbia Daily Herald on December 28 1933 which says his name was Theodore (Which wasn't correct either, but he was called Theo or T. E.)
LIPSCOMB, Theo. (Theodric) Erwin, 1845 - (27 Dec) 1933. (C.S.A., Cross of Honor; Soldier's Pension #S13385, 9th Bn.,Tenn. Cav. Co. G, rank in PVT rank out PVT.; born in Cross Bridges, Maury Co., Tn 8 Aug 1845, son of Major George Lipscomb and Mary Clariss Erwin. MCTC has him listed as serving also in Wheeler's Brigade., he married Miss Elvira Walker on Sep 2 1867, and they had three sons and seven daughters pg. 302. Information by Mary Belle Cross Duvivier a native of Columbia and resident of N.Y. states, that according to three family Bibles his name was Theodric Erwin not Thomas as stated by some researchers, she also has his obit.) Block D
Information by Mary Belle Cross Duvivier a native of Columbia and resident of upstate New York. (She is named after Mary Belle Johnston Vaughan) Daiyro5662@frontiernet.net
Revised 9 Nov 2009 to add research by MB Richardson.
