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Conway, Catlett, 1840-1920

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1840 - 1920

Biographical Note

Catlett Conway was born to Battaile Fitzhugh Taliaferro Conway and his first wife Mary Ann Wallace on January 5, 1840. Dr. William Buchanan Conway was born to Battaile's second wife Cornelia Sapphira Buchanan on January 3, 1845. Both men grew up on the family homestead, Ellerslie, in Madison County, VA before joining the Confederate Army in the Civil War. After the war, Catlett lived in Richmond, VA where he worked for Richmond Granite Company, and later a Richmond based coal company.

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, November 14, 1895 (Ms2012-039)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2012-039_ConwayCatlett_F1_Letter_1895_1114

Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, September 8, 1901 (Ms2012-039)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2012-039_ConwayCatlett_F3_Letter_1901_0908

Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, Virginia, April 6, 1902 (Ms2012-039)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2012-039_ConwayCatlett_F4_Letter_1902_0406

Letter, from Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, November 10, 1892 (Ms2012-039)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2012-039_ConwayCatlett_F1_Letter_1892_1110

Letter, John G. Conway to Catlett Conway, Wolf Town, VA, August 2, 1897 (Ms2012-039)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2012-039_ConwayJohn_F2_Letter_1897_0802