Bascom, Sylvanus C. 1830-1895

BASCOM

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Sylvanus C. Bascom
1830-1895

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Author: Geo. W. Schee and O. H. Montzheimer (1909)
Bascom, Sylvanus C. Born 1830 in Brown County, Ohio. Married to Mary Brown, and one son, George, born. Enlisted August 25, 1862, at Indianola, Iowa, Company D, First Iowa Volunteer Cavalry; discharged April 10, 1863, at St. Louis, Mo.
Resided at Primghar and Sanborn. A member of the M. E. Church and minister of gospel for sixteen years. Died May 3, 1895.

Additional Comments:
Extracted from:
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA AND ARMY RECORD OF OLD SOLDIERS
Who Have Lived in O'Brien Co. Iowa
COMPILED BY
Geo. W. Schee and O. H. Montzheimer
Published Privately PRIMGHAR, IOWA
1909