Madison County, Iowa

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Lathrum, John

Father: 
Residence: St. Charles, Madison, Iowa Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Farmer Mother: 
Date of birth: 21 Jan 1846 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: Indiana Wife: 
Date of death: 02 Aug 1897 2nd wife: 
Place of death:  3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Union Chapel Cemetery - west of St. Charles, Iowa  
Cause of death: 

Children

  William

  Oliver

War record
  Rank: Private Company: E Regiment: 47th
  State: Iowa Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: 16 May 1864
  Enlistment age: 18 Residence: Madison County
  Mustered out: 28 Sep 1864 at Davenport, Scott, Iowa, expiration of term of service
  Discharged: 
  Transfers: 
GAR membership
  Post name: John Miller Date joined: 03 May 1883
  Post No.: 158 Age at joining: 
  Place: St. Charles Transfers: Dr. 15 Jan 1884
Sources: Roster of Iowa Soldiers: Lathrum, John; Ex-Soldiers living Ia. 1886: Lathrum, John - Co. C - St. Charles; Post 158 Desc Book: Lathrum, John; date joined, death
Notes: 

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 26 Dec 2005.