Northern Alabama, historical and . ion Walnut Grove,as remarkable for its good society, excellentchurches and fine schools. [See Etowah County,this volume.] ROBERT B. KYLE, distinguished citizen andbusiness man, of Gadsden, was born inRockingham County, N. C, May 24, 1826, and isa son of James and Elizabeth (Jones) Kyle, theformer a native of County Tyrone, Ireland, andthe latter of Henry County, Va. The seniorMr. Kyle came to America and settled in Rock-ingham County in 1820, and there in 1824married Miss Jones. They had born to them twosons and five daughters. Mr. Kyle was a t
Northern Alabama, historical and . ion Walnut Grove,as remarkable for its good society, excellentchurches and fine schools. [See Etowah County,this volume.] ROBERT B. KYLE, distinguished citizen andbusiness man, of Gadsden, was born inRockingham County, N. C, May 24, 1826, and isa son of James and Elizabeth (Jones) Kyle, theformer a native of County Tyrone, Ireland, andthe latter of Henry County, Va. The seniorMr. Kyle came to America and settled in Rock-ingham County in 1820, and there in 1824married Miss Jones. They had born to them twosons and five daughters. Mr. Kyle was a tobaccomanufacturer at Leaksville, N. C, where hedied in 1836. The subject of this sketch, from his early youth,was reared by his stepfather. Col. Joseph Kyle, aprominent business man at Columbus, Ga. Earlyin 1861 he joined the Thirty-first Alabama Infantryas first lieutenant, and at the organization of theregiment was made quartermaster. His healthfailing him, he was some time thereafter appointedto the local quartermasters service, and assigned.
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