Alexander Cunningham Torbert
b. 19 August 1833, d. 19 November 1862
- Father: James Anthony Torbert b. 9 August 1794, d. 9 December 1835
- Mother: Ann R. Cunningham b. 25 December 1795, d. 22 May 1877
- Alexander Cunningham Torbert was born on 19 August 1833 in Monticello, Pike County, Alabama.
- Ann R. Cunningham appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Marengo County, Alabama, enumerated next to her half-sister Hannah Harrell.. Other members of the household included Alexander Cunningham Torbert, John Sidney Moxsy Torbert and Mariah Louise Harder.
- He married Lucy A. Blunt, daughter of Alexander Peete Blunt and Margaret Ann Davies, on 18 June 1856 in Marengo County, Alabama, and Lucy's brother Richard married Sarah Agnes Harrell, daughter of Alexander's mother's half-sister Hannah Louisa Strong Ross Harrell.
- Alexander Cunningham Torbert and Lucy A. Blunt appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Marengo County, Alabama, living with his widowed mother and enumerated as J. A. Torbert, Jr.
- He was a planter, according to the 1860 census.
- Alexander Cunningham Torbert died on 19 November 1862 at age 29 in Marengo County, Alabama.
- His wife Lucy A. Blunt became a widow at his death.
- He was interred at Old Spring Hill, Marengo County, Alabama, in the Torbert family cemetery.
- Last Edited: 14 Jul 2014