Madison County, Iowa

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Macumber, Andrew

Father: J. A. Macumber
Residence:  Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Farmer Mother: Emily Huntley
Date of birth: 05 Dec 1841 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: Gallia County, Ohio Wife: Elizabeth McKibben
Date of death: 20 Nov 1915 2nd wife: 
Place of death: Lincoln Township, Madison, Iowa 3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Clark Cemetery  
Cause of death: 

Children

  Mrs. E. V. Callison (Mary Emily)

  Elwood

  Ora

  William Emory

War record
  Rank: Private Company: I Regiment: 4th
  State: Iowa Organization: Cavalry
  Enlistment date: 24 Oct 1861
  Enlistment age: 19 (Vet) Residence: Winterset
  Mustered out: 
  Service Record: Re-enlisted and re-mustered 19 Dec 1863
  Transfers: 
GAR membership
  Post name: Pitzer Date joined: Card 1st term 1906
  Post No.: 55 (S) Age at joining: 64
  Place: Winterset Transfers: 
Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers: McCo***ll, or; Ex-Soldiers living Ia. 1886: Macumber - Winterset; Post 55 Desc Book #260, age 64 in 06 Oct 1906; McConnellee, Andrew from Roster; 1915 Hist Madison Co. v. 2, p. 56
Notes: 

1. Death Certificate: Macumber, Andrew - informant, Elwood Macumber, Winterset, Iowa: Name borne as Macumber.

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 27 Dec 2005.