Talbot County GaArchives Photo tombstone.....John A. and Lucinda E. Lucas Boswell June 2004
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Walter Boswell hogdu26@knology.net May 29, 2004, 2:30 pm

Source: Junction City Cemetery
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This unusual double headstone, located in the Junction City, Georgia Cemetery, 
marks the final resting place of John Anderson and Lucinda Elizabeth Lucas 
Boswell. John was born September 11, 1832 in Wilkes County, GA, the oldest of 
thirteen children born to George and Caroline Bates Boswell. He died December 
26, 1911 in Columbus, Muskogee County, GA. On October 23, 1851, John married 
Lucinda Elizabeth Lucas, daughter of Isaac and Martha Mariah Pollard Lucas. 
Shortly after the beginning of the Civil War, John enlisted in the Talbot 
Grenadiers, Company I, Forty-sixth Regiment on September 4, 1862.. He was 
wounded in the left leg at the Battle of Honey Hill, SC on November 30, 1864 
and was discharged at the close of the war from a hospital in Augusta, Georgia. 
Lucinda Elizabeth Lucas was born February 3, 1833 in Columbia County, GA and 
died in Columbus, Muskogee County February 28, 1910. Lucinda  was the second 
great granddaughter of Elder Daniel Marshall, the founder of the first Baptist 
church in the state of Georgia at Kiokee Creek in what is now Columbia County, 
GA in 1772.


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