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Day: March 23, 2013

So how many Gorbys were Confederate Soldiers?

So how many Gorbys were Confederate Soldiers?

According to the “The Gorby Family, History and Genealogy” published by Alva Gorby in 1936, there were five which included her father, grandfather and two uncles in Missouri, and one Lewis M. Gorby in Tennessee. So what did Alva publish about Lewis? “Lewis M. Gorby married a girl from Tennessee and they lived in Tennessee.  He served with the Confederate Army during the Civil War, this fighting against his two brothers who were serving with the Union Army.  Lewis lived…

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