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Col. William Roane Ayetta, Col. (b. May 14, 1833, d. August 08, 1900)

William Roane Ayetta, Col.^{2, 3, 4} was born May 14, 1833 in King William County, Virginia, and died August 08, 1900 in King William county, Virginia⁵. He married Alice Roane Brockenbrough on July 03, 1860⁶, daughter of Moore Fauntleroy Brockenbrough, Col. and Sarah Waller Smith.

Notes for William Roane Ayetta, Col.:
Attended University of Virginia. Lawyer. 5'9'' Capt., Company D, 53rd Virginia, May 13, 1861. Major - August 29, 1862. Lt. Col. - February 02, 1863. Colonel - March 05, 1863. Was under Pickett's command at Gettysburg and made the charge to Cemetery Ridge and was wounded. Prisoner of War at Sayler's Creek, released July 25 from Johnson's Island. Papers at the Virginia Historical Society and the Northumberland County Historical Society. Had ten Children

More About William Roane Ayetta, Col. and Alice Roane Brockenbrough:
Marriage: July 03, 1860⁶

Children of William Roane Ayetta, Col. and Alice Roane Brockenbrough are:

Sarah Brockenbrough Ayetta, b. August 16, 1861, d. date unknown.
Patty Waller Ayetta, b. December 28, 1862, d. date unknown.
Etta Brockenbrough Ayetta, d. date unknown.
Philip Ayetta, b. 1867, d. date unknown.
Alice Ayetta, d. date unknown.
William Roane Ayetta, d. date unknown.
Patrick Henry Ayetta, b. 1870, d. January 25, 1871.
Bettie Booth Ayetta, b. April 29, 1873, d. date unknown.
Patrick Henry Ayetta, b. November 28, 1873, d. date unknown.
Eugenia Brockenbrough Ayetta, b. 1871, d. August 26, 1871.
Moore Brockenbrough Ayetta, d. date unknown.