FIFTH GENERATION

154. Dr. Joel Watkins Dupuy was born on 6 Nov 1800 in Charlotte County, Virginia. He appeared on the census in 1830 in Prince Edward County, Virginia. ⁽²⁶⁶⁾ He appeared on the census in 1840 in Prince Edward County, Virginia. ⁽²⁶⁷⁾ He appeared on the census on 5 Aug 1850 in Prince Edward County, Virginia.⁽²⁶⁸⁾ He died on 23 Jun 1854 in Tennessee.

He was married to Paulina Pocahontas Eldridge (daughter of Thomas Eldridge) in Feb 1833. Paulina Pocahontas Eldridge was born on 18 Jul 1808 in Brunswick County, Virginia. She appeared on the census on 12 Aug 1860 in Prince Edward County, Virginia.⁽²⁶⁹⁾ She appeared on the census on 10 Aug 1870 in Dover Township, Goochland County, Virginia. ⁽²⁷⁰⁾ She died on 30 Jun 1890 in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Dr. Joel Watkins Dupuy and Paulina Pocahontas Eldridge had the following children:

393 i. Martha Elizabeth Dupuy was born on 5 Apr 1834 in Prince Edward County, Virginia.
+394 ii. Dr. Joseph Thomas Dupuy.
+395 iii. Powatan Eldridge Dupuy.
396 iv. John Howell Dupuy was born in 1840 in Prince Edward County, Virginia. He died on 3 May 1863 in Chancellorsville, Virginia. He was buried in Confederate Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Service Record:

Enlisted as a Private on 20 May 1861 in Manakin, VA
Enlisted in Company F, 23rd Infantry Regiment Virginia on 20 May 1861
Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 25 May 1861 (As of regt)
Transfered on 01 November 1862 from company F to company S .
Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 01 November 1862 (As of brgd)
Promoted to Full Lieutenant on 15 November 1862 (Estimated day)
Killed on 03 May 1863 in Chancellorsville, VA

Sources:
The Virginia Regimental Histories Series. (VARosterC) Published in 1987




+397 v. Paulina Pocahontas Dupuy.
398 vi. Josephine Dupuy died infancy.
+399 vii. Henry Rolfe Dupuy.
+400 viii. Joel Watkins Dupuy.
401 ix. Ella Nash Dupuy was born on 16 Feb 1851 in Prince Edward County, Virginia.
402 x. Alice Townes Dupuy was born on 3 Oct 1853 in Prince Edward County, Virginia.