John F. Hines

John F. Hines was born about 1833 in Tennessee.¹ He was the son of Elias Hines and Mary (Or Polly) (?)¹ John F. Hines married Eliza Emily Lockhart, daughter of ? Lockhart and Martha (Or Mattie) (?), on 9 May 1852 in Tippah County, Mississippi.¹ John F. Hines died on 11 November 1902 in Parker County, Texas.¹
He served as a Private in H 23 Mississippi Infantry, C.S.A., enlisting 19 Sep 1861 and served until discharged from a Union prison 19 June 1865. With his regiment he was captured at the Battle of Fort Donelson, 19 feb. 1862; exchanged at Vicksburg 3 Sep 1862 and captured near Nashville 15 Dec 1864. Both times he was imprisoned at Camp Douglas near Chicago.¹ John F.'s father Elias Hines died on 30 May 1846 in Tippah County, Arkansas.¹ John F. Hines became the father of Frances Ellen 'Fannie' Hines on 2 December 1857.¹ John F.'s daughter was married at wedding of Frances Ellen 'Fannie' Hines and Henry Patton Foote Blythe on 29 October 1874 in Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi.¹