Charles F and Margaret Timberlake
Charles F Timberlake was born 4 Dec 1843 in Morning View, Kenton Co Ky. the son of Benjamin Timberlake and Elizabeth Williams. During the Civil War Charles enlisted in Co C 55th Kentucky Infantry that was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 55th Kentucky Mounted Infantry was organized at Covington, Kentucky and mustered in September 1864 under the command of Colonel Weden O'Neal. The regiment was attached to Military District of Kentucky and Department of Kentucky, to September 1865.
The 55th Kentucky Mounted Infantry mustered out of service on September 19, 1865. Regiment mounted and assigned to duty in counties bordering on the Kentucky Central Railroad until December 1864. Stoneman's Raid into southwest Virginia December 10–29. Near Marion December 17–18. Saltville December 20–21. Capture and destruction of salt works. Operating against guerrillas in counties west of the Kentucky Central Railroad and the counties of Campbell, Bracken, Mason, Fleming, Nicholas, Harrison and Pendleton, east of the Kentucky Central Railroad until September 1865.
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Children of Benjamin Timberlake and Elizabeth Williams
Frances M Timberlake b-25 Dec 1840 in Morning
View; d-8 April 1927 in Covington; br-Highland Cemetery in Ft Mitchell
Charles F Timberlake b-4 Dec 1843 in Morning View; d-3 Feb 1926 in Grants Lick;
br-Highland Cemetery; m-Margaret Mary Stevenson
Louisa Timberlake b-1853 in Morning View
Wesley Timberlake b-1855 in Morning View; d-24 Sep 1887 in Covington
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Children of Charles F Timberlake and Margaret Mary Stevenson
James Bert Timberlake b-29 May 1875 in
Illinois; d-18 Aug 1919 in Covington; br-Highland Cemetery; m-Maud in 1898
Edward Timberland b-1884 in Covington
Jennie b-Dec 1882 in Covington; d-4 June 1884 in Covington; br-St Mary Cemetery
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Child of James Bert Timberlake and Maud
James W Timberlake b-1908 in Covington
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Charles Timberlake died 3 Feb 1926 in Grants Lick and was buried in the Highland Cemetery in Ft Mitchell.