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Soldiers' Orphans Home

This is a list of Lee County soldiers (some enlisted in other states, as noted) and their orphans who entered the Soldiers Orphans Home at Davenport Iowa, October 1864 through January 1867, as reported by Maj. M.B. Cochran (late Surg. USA), Supt.

Note: The home was established in October 1864

Format: Name of Soldier - Regiment - Date of Death - Child/Age

Bloomfield, Jesse M. - Co. D, 2nd MO Cavalry - Died 06/2/1865
Bloomfield, Charles W. 10
Bloomfield, Elizabeth E. 11
Bloomfield, Josh F. 5
Bloomfield, Lucy R. 8

Brown, David C. - Co. K, 32nd Infantry
Brown, John E. 7
Brown, Mary E. 11

Cooley,Benj. F - Co. C 1st Cavalry - 04/24/1862
Cooley, A. L. 12
Cooley, Esther  S. 13
Cooley, Henry C. 9

Cooley, Franklin - Co. C, 1st Cavalry - 04/22/1864
Cooley, Caleb J. 7
Cooley, Charlse L. 5
Cooley, Everetta 3

Bennet, Wm. E. - Co. G, 26th Infantry  - Died at Keokuk
Hannah, Frank B.

Horn, John H. - Co. B, 3rd Cavalry - Disabled
Horn, Grayson B. 10
Horn, John H. 8

Hoskinson, Chas. S. - Co. F, 22nd IL Infantry -  04/07/1862
Hoskinson, Curtis 4
Hoskinson, Chas. 5

Householder, Alvin - 7th MO Cavalry  - 08/16/1862
Householder, Lewis 5

Kerr, Chas. - Co. G, 9th Cavalry  - Died in TX
Kerr, Ann 9
Kerr, John 12

Leake, J. E. - Co. C 3rd Cavalry - 07/23/1866
Leake, Andrew 7
Leake, Catherine 9
Leake, Jeanette 4

McClary,Wm. H. - 7th Cavalry - Died at Jefferson Barracks
McClary, James 6
McClary, Violette 7

McCrary,Wm. N - 7th MO Cavalry - 10/21/1863
McCrary, Flora B. 3

Pool, Thomas - Colored Regt.
Pool, Maggie 5
Pool, Wm. 9

Roney, Jas. - Merrils Black Horse Cavalry
Roney, Amelia 14
Roney, Edward 9
Roney, John 7
Roney, Mary A. 16

Sharp, Abram - Co. I, 30th Infantry - Died in hospital
Sharp, Martin 8
Sharp, Wm. D. 5

Thompson, Albert - Co. B 19th Infantry - Died at Prairie Grove
Thompson, Benj. I. 8
Thompson, ??? B. 6

Wright, Thos. - Co. A, 30th Infantry - 02/27/1862
Wright, Thos. B. 6


Thank you Cathy Labath for your permission to use this file.

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