William Remshart

and

Julia E. Cooper

Born:      7 Feb 1805, Savannah GA

Died:      24 Feb 1878, Savannah GA

Buried:   Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah GA

Born:     23 Jun 1815, Savannah GA

Died:      23 Jul 1865, Savannah GA

Buried:   Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah GA

Married:    12 Jan 1833, Savannah GA

Children:   Caroline Cooper, Gertrude Newhall, Robert Bruce, Henrietta M., George Horace, Thomas Clay, Henry R., Julia Wilhelmina (Dancy)

William was a very successful merchant, real estate investor, and director of many companies,

including railroads, insurance companies, and canal companies. In 1853 he built Remshart Row, at

102-112 W. Jones St, which remained in the family until the 1960’s. After the death of his first

wife, Julia, he married Mrs. Rebecca Oliver in 1866.

Remshart Row 102-110 W Jones St, Savannah (LOC- HABS)

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