1768, Oct. 30Born in Virginia1793Moved to Greenbriar Co., Va.1798Lawyer, Lewisburg, Va.180417981802Member, Virginia legislature18131815; 1817Member, Virginia legislature1811Married Catherine Pope Cary1849, Nov. 10Died, Lewisburg, Va.
Cyrus Cary
1794, Oct. 18Born18201830Lawyer1820Moved to Lewisburg, Va.1824Married Mary Skiles Arbuckle1832, Apr. 1Died, Lewisburg, Va.
William Cary
1798, July 23Born, Georgetown, D.C.1821Moved to Lewisburg, Va.Moved to Lewisburg, Va.Lawyer1828Married Ophelia Mathews18331834Member, Virginia legislature1857, Apr. 1Died, Lewisburg, Va.
Thomas L. Feamster
1829, Nov. 12Born, "The Meadows," Lewisburg, Va.18291906Resided in Lewisburg, Va. (became part of West Virginia
after the Civil War)18611865Fought with 14th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States of
America, in Civil War1868Married Louisa Madden Cary1893Appointed postmaster, Lewisburg, W. Va.1906, Dec. 31Died, Lewisburg, W. Va.
Claudius Newman Feamster
1876, Apr. 25Born, Lewisburg, W. Va.1896Graduated, Washington and Lee University, Lexington,
Va.18961897Graduate student, University of Virginia, Charlottesville,
Va.1901Attended law school, University of Virginia,
Charlottesville, Va.1901Moved to Texas19011902Teacher, West Texas Military Academy, San Antonia,
Tex.1902Admitted to Texas bar1903Commissioned second lieutenant, United States Army19031904Served in Philippine Islands1906Retired from army for medical disability19071910Practiced law, Texas1908Married Maude Inez Simmons1910Moved to Washington, D.C.19111913Employed, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress19131916Resided in Lewisburg, W. Va.1916Reentered United States Army19181922With army of occupation, Germany1922Retired1923Moved to St. Petersburg, Fla.1966Died, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Felix Claudius Feamster
1914, Apr. 15Born, Washington, D.C.1918Moved with family to Germany19201922Resided in Germany19301934Attended Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Va.
19351940Attended Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va.1941Married Helen Ellet1941Commissioned first lieutenant, United States Army1943Promoted to lieutenant colonel, United States Army19441945Served in European Theatre of Operations in command of 327th
Medical Battalion, 102nd Infantry Division, 9th Army, and later as Division
Surgeon, 4th Armored Division19451947With army of occupation in Germany19481954Medical Officer, Fort Benning, Ga.1954Resigned from United States Army1954Practiced medicine, Chambersburg, Pa.
Robert Cantrell Feamster
1916, Nov. 5Born, Lewisburg, W. Va.1913Moved with family to Germany19201922Resided in Germany19341936Attended University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala.19361938Attended University of Virginia, Charlottesville,
Va.19381942Attended University of Texas Medical School, Galveston,
Tex.1943Commissioned first lieutenant, United States Army1944Served in European Theatre of Operations, wounded and
returned to United States1947Resigned from United States Army1952Practiced medicine, Houston, Tex.From the guide to the Feamster Family Papers, 1794-1967, (bulk 1813-1946), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)