Madison County

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: George, John S

Father: John George
Residence:  Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Laborer Mother: Mary Ann Kent
Date of birth: 13 May 1840 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: Sandwich, New Hampshire Wife: Roselbe Talbet
Date of death: 21 Oct 1916 2nd wife: 
Place of death: Winterset, Madison, Iowa 3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Winterset Cemetery  
Cause of death: 

Children

  

War record
  Rank: Private Company: A Regiment: 4th
  State: Massachusetts Organization: Heavy Artillery
  Enlistment date: 24 Aug 1864
  Enlistment age: 24 (shoemaker) Residence: Danvers, Massachusetts
  Mustered out: 17 Jun 1865
  Discharged: 
  Transfers: 
GAR membership
  Post name: Pitzer Date joined: 2nd term 1899
  Post No.: 55 (216 S) Age at joining: 59
  Place: Winterset Transfers: 
  Post name: John Miller Date joined: 2nd term 1897
  Post No.: 158 Age at joining: 
  Place: St. Charles Transfers: 
Sources: Post 55 Desc Book Birth & death, Mass Soldiers, Sailors, etc., v. 6, p. 4; Post 158 Co A 4 Mass - J. S. (Mass: John); Post 55 Desc Book - joined Aug 5, 1899, age 59; Winterset News Oct 25, 1916
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Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 05 Nov 2005.