Madison County Military

Veteran's Name: Orris, Reuben S		Father: Henry Orris
Residence:		Father's nativity:
Occupation: Retired Farmer		Mother: Phoebe Schull
Date of birth: 02 Mar 1839		Mother's nativity:
Place of birth: Perry County, Ohio		Wife: Olive Boden
Date of death: 05 Sep 1916		2nd wife:
Place of death: Winterset, Madison, Iowa		3rd wife:
Place of burial:
Cause of death:		Children Mrs. C. E. Hircock (Alma) Mrs. B. Morley (Samantha) Mary Dewey H

War record
Rank: Sergeant	Company: C		Regiment: 8th
State: Iowa		Organization: Infantry
Enlistment date: 10 Aug 1861
Enlistment age: 22 (Vet)		Residence: Columbus City, Iowa
Mustered out:
Service Record: Promoted 2nd Sergeant 01 Mar 1865
Transfers:
GAR membership
Post name: Pitzer		Date joined: 1st term 1914
Post No.: 55 (S)		Age at joining:
Place: Winterset		Transfers:

Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers; Ex-Soldiers living Ia. 1886: Corp - Winterset; Post 55 Desc Book #284, age 75 in 04 Apr 1914 - death

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