Madison County

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Earp, Francis M.

Father: 
Residence:  Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Farmer Mother: 
Date of birth: 1841 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: Kentucky Wife: 
Date of death: 1921 2nd wife: 
Place of death: Pella, Marion, Iowa 3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Clayton Cemetery, Van Meter Township, Dallas, Iowa  
Cause of death: 

Children

  

War record
  Rank: Private Company: B Regiment: 83rd
  State: Illinois Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: 02 Aug 1882 (Adjt Gen Rept Ill: Aug 6), mustered in 21 Aug 1862
  Enlistment age:  Residence: Oquawka, Illinois
  Mustered out: 07 Nov 1864, disability (2years 3 months)
  Discharged: 
  Transfers: To Veteran Reserve Corps 30 Sep 1864
GAR membership
  Post name: Pitzer Date joined: 18 Oct 1889 (1st term 1916)
  Post No.: 55 (S) Age at joining: 48
  Place: Winterset Transfers: 
  Post name: Col. Mills Date joined: 2nd term 1918
  Post No.: 45 (S) Age at joining: 
  Place: Adel Transfers: 
Sources: Adjt Gen Rept Illinois; Post 55 Desc Book p. 16 #157 jined 18 Oct 1889, age 48
Notes: 

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 26 Sep 2005.