Adam Martin Vanburen Arbogast

Male 1835 - 1920  (84 years)


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  • Name Adam Martin Vanburen Arbogast 
    Born 6 Mar 1835  Thornwood, Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military 1 Mar 1863 
    Enlisted in Company I, Virginia 19th Cavalry Regiment on 19 Mar 1863.Mustered out on 15 May 1864. 
    Died 24 Jan 1920  Dunlevie, Pocahontas Co., Wv Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Thornwood Cem, Thornwood, Pocahontas Co., Wv Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID P17623  Arbogast
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2013 

    Father Moses H. Arbogast,   b. 7 Jan 1800, Thornwood, Pendleton Co., Va Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1857, Upper Tract, Pocahontas Co., Va/Wv Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Susannah G. Yeager,   b. 27 Apr 1805, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1892, Pocahontas Co., Wv Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 18 Sep 1828  Pocahontas Co., Va Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eliza Ann Yeager,   b. 3 Jul 1839, Allegheny Mt., Pocahontas Co., Va/Wv Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1911, , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 8 Nov 1860  , Pocahontas , West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Photo of AMV and Eliza dated Sep. 1908 in file along with letter by AMV in Apr
      1907 to Dr. J. M. McWhorter and published by his son, Lucullus Virgil McWhorter
      in, The Border Settlers of Northwest Virginia, along with other commentary and
      photo. Eliza is the daughter of John and Margaret Arbogast Yeager, born 3 Jul
      1839. They were married 8 Nov 1860 at Mt. Hebron Church, Allegheny Mountain,
      Pocahontas Co., VA/WV. See Amanda Arbogast Forbes record 371 & 375.

      Ref: WBH; was in F19 VA Cav, CSA
    • From family records of Merle Arbogast Chorba of New Vernon, New Jersey,
      daughter of Dr. Hoyt Bailey Arbogast. See, Border Settlers of Northwestern
      Virginia, by Mc Whorter, pp. 353 & 354 for a letter from A.M.V. about his
      hunting experiences. Son of Moses and Susannah G. Yeager Arbogast.