W. Fairbanks Post #436, Alden, Iowa GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) Register
Alden, Hardin County, Iowa

Chartered: July 9, 1887
Members: Charter 52
Disbanded: March 7, 1931

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Name Born Where Born Died Where Died Burial War Record Wife/Children
Fairbanks, Whitcomb - Massachusetts 6 Apr 1862 Shiloh, TN - unknown -
Adams, Nelson William 3 May 1845 East Aurora, New York 18 Apr 1930 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co K 139 Ill Inf w: Idelia Watson/ch:Charles W. Luther S., Bertha A. Johnson, Alice S. Reed, Erma I. Adams, Metta A. Craven, Clara (dec'd)/p:/f: Luther, m: Polly Ward
Allen, David L. 25 Oct 1841 Crawford Co., PA 6 Apr 1931 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Alden Cemetery, Alden, IA Sgt Co I 25 Iowa Vol Inf w: Rebecca Gordon/ch: John, Leo, Lloyd, Frank, Cora Belle, Palmer, Martha, Sadie Gardner, Robert Samuel/p:/f: Robert, m: Martha Ladner
Allen, Luther 27 May 1849 Iowa 7 Jan 1928 - - Pvt Co B 45 Iowa Inf -
Beal, Harrison - - 17 Feb 1896 Buckeye, Hardin Co., IA Buckeye Cem, Buckeye, IA Pvt Co K 29 Ind Inf w: Orlena Lowell, b:15 Apr 1848, h1: John Thompson, h2: Harrison Beal/2 dau born to Thompson: Maude Thompson, Floy Rogers (m. to C.E. Rogers)
Chandler, Amariah 23 Nov 1837 Shelburne, MA 2 Jan 1938 Alden, Hardin Co., IA (Alden Cem?), Alden, IA Pvt Co H 10 Mass Inf

w: Lydia Walton, b: 25 Nov 1880 Western NY/d: Jul 1918/m: Alden, IA 1887/ch: Elsie C. Lutman (Thomas), (J.C.) Dodd, Shirley Chandler (Guy) disch for disability Jan 13, 1863. Lived to 100 years old

Clark, George E. - - - - - Pvt Co E 18 Mich Inf -
Clayton, Thomas 27 Jul 1823 Blackburn, England 27 Feb 1905 Jennings, Louisana Union Cem, Iowa Falls, IA Pvt Co C NY Engineers w: Mary Fieding, b:1847, England/ch: Alice Ann Anderson (Charles), Agnes, Joseph, Thomas F., Mary/p: f: John, m: Ann Cronshaw/ Farmer
Cogswell, Alonzo 24 Sep 1836 Oneida Co., NY 20 Sep 1906 Swaledale, IA Pleasant Valley Cem, Swaledale, IA Cpl Co 75 Ill Inf w: Semira Shepherd, Farmer, Disc 23 Apr 1863 for disability
Colt, Charles - - - - - Pvt Co B 20 Conn Inf -
Crabtree, John G. 1848 Grant Co., WI 1 Aug 1903 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co D 42 Wisc Inf w: Lena Berg/ch: William A., Theresa, Maude, Nellie, Maggie and Laura, Mrs. Wesley Davis, Mrs. J.W. Moss, Mrs. W.R. Sheldon/Farmer
Crawford, Harvey - New York 1st Qtr 1890 - Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co A Batt 1 Mich L.Art. -
David, Joseph W. 28 (F.) 1841 Olney. IL 22 Apr 1922 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Alden Cemetery, Alden, IA Pvt Co B 30 Wisc Inf w: Jennie Green, m:1866/ ch:Laura Burgess, Celia Schultz, Lesta Troth/Physician
Defrieze, John George 1837 London, England 8 Dec 1917 - Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co G 13 Ohio Inf -
Dutton, John C. - - - - - ? Co D 7th Michigan Inf Discharged for disability Alexandria, Virginia, Feb 4, 1863
Fleming, Blueford M. - Wabash, IN - - - Pvt Co K 118 Ind Inf Farmer
Foster, Angevino or (e) B. - - - - - Pvt Co F 2 Minn Inf Farmer
Groner, George 15 Mar 1830 Pennsylvania 11 Mar 1915 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co? 4th Batt Wisc L. Art w: Emma Weber
Hamilton, James W. 1845 Morning Sun, IA - - - Pvt Co C 15 Iowa Inf Missing in action and taken prisoner 22 Jul 1864. He mustered out 19 Jul 1865, Louisville, KY
Hartinger, James 12 Jul 1844 Clearport, OH 12 Sep 1901 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co F 32 Iowa Inf w: Mary Ann Shepherd/ch: Charles Luther, Clarence R./Merchant
Haupt, James 23 Nov 1844 Laughlintown, PA 21 Feb 1915 Milwaukee, WI - Pvt Co A 26 PA Inf and Pvt Co F 135 Penn Inf Never married. Disc with disability on 26 Aug 1864
Jones, Warren W. 8 Jun 1845 Moira, New York 26 Apr 1928 Alden, Hardin Co, IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co. C 88 Ohio Inf w: Jennie S. Bloom/p: f: Thomas, m: Electa Gray/ch: Florine, died at age 3
Kahre, Ditmar - Norway 26 Mar 1927 Pasadena, Calif Hardin Co., IA Seaman, Gunboat "Ottawa" and "North Carolina" w: Grace, b.England/ch: Sarah, Hannah, Edmond, farmer
Kemp, Sumner 6 Feb 1833 Shelburne, MA 7 May 1933 - Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co A 12 Iowa Inf w1: Hannah E. Button, m: 1856; w2: Eva Howe, m: 1904/ch: Eva Rummel, Cora Joslin, Mary Patterson, Charles, Jessie, John, Ruth/Farmer in Alden/p: f: Lawrence, m: Mary Steward
Knowlton, Franklin H. - New York - - - Pvt Co E 52 Wisc Inf -
Lightfield, John 1843 Germany 1930 Eldora, Hardin Co., IA Sherman Cem, Sherman Twp., IA Pvt Co H 22 Wisc Inf w: Minnie/ch: Herman, Charles, Fred, Mrs. Will Schwartz (foster dau)
Little, John - Guernsey Co., Ohio 2nd Term 1906 - Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvgt Co D 172 Ohio Inf ch: J.M., Frank, Oscar/Farmer in Alden
McConnellogg, John M. - Delaware - - - Pvt Co? Ill Chicago Bd Batt Trade Farmer at Buckeye, IA
McEllhaney, James R. - - - - - Pvt Co I 3 Iowa Inf Farmer at Alden, IA
Massey, Sanford M. = New York 22 Sep 1907 Alden, Hardin Co,, IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Sgt Co B 1 Wisc Cav w: Marietta Hunter, m. 1851/ch: Mrs. Martin Pritchard. Sanford a prisoner in west Prairie, MO, disch 27 Feb 1863
Morrill, Gideon L. 1833 Erie Co., Pennsylvania 21 Apr 1895 Lakeland, FL Buckeye Cem, Buckeye, IA Pvt Co C 13 Iowa Inf w: Mary E. Oviatt, m: 1859/ch: Mary Celestina, Burton (adopted)/Farmer
Oleson, Knudt 15 Apr 1845 Norway 13 Jul 1930 - Dows, Franklin Co, IA Pvt Co K 16 Wisc Inf w: Johanna Nelson, m: 29 Jan 1871, Green Co,, WI/ch: Nettie, Mabel, Raymond E. Aron or Amon, Otis, Farmer at Alden, IA. Pensioned SC 815 197, Des Moines, IA
Parrington, Milton John 7 Apr 1828 Atwater, Ohio 1 Nov 1931 Popejoy, IA Oak Hill Cem, Popejoy, IA Cpl Co G 29 Wisc Inf ch: William, Effie McClintoch, Elle Sands, Flora Walker, Marion Stewart/prisoner 16 May 1863 at Champion's Hill, mustered out 22 Jun 1865
Petrie, Myron, Sr. 29 Sep 1837 Herkimer Co., NY 27 Jan 1908 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Oak Hill or Valley (?) Cem, Popejoy, IA Cpl Co F 94 NY Inf Farmer
Price, John W. - - - - - Pvt (recruit) Co I 46 Ill Inf -
Robbins, Charles W. 19 Apr 1847 Cherry Valley, NY - - Union Cem, Iowa Falls, IA Pvt Co A 38 Wisc Inf Farmer
Schultz, Henry A. - Germany 29 Sep 1911 Alden, Hardin Co., IA probably Alden Cem. IA Sgt Co K 34 Wisc Inf Mechanic
Sherman, Emery E. 18 Dec 1835 Conway, MA 3 Dec 1914 State Center, IA Oakwood Cem, Independence, IA Asst. Surgeon (physician), 37 Wisc Inf w: Emma McKenzie/ch: J.P. Allison/Physician at Alden, IA
Smith, Volbey - PA 21 Feb 1910 Blanchardville, WI Oak Hill Cem, Popejoy, IA Pvt Co I 3 Wisc Inf -
Smith, William H. 20 Mar 1842 Union Co., PA 17 Dec 1929 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co M 8 Ill Cav w: Lucretia Thompson/ch: T.C., W.L., Ida E. Wilke, E.E./farmer at Buckeye, IA.
Spears, Dexter B. - Wisconsin - - - Cpl Co C 37 Wisc Inf Farmer at Oakland Valley, IA
Stevens, Edgar L. - New York - - - Minister Co C 104 Ill Inf Minister
Taylor, Peter - - 28 Dec 1901 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Asst Engineer, SS Princess Royal, U.S, Navy w: Helen M. Rogers/2 daus, 1 son: no names shown)
Thomas, Owen J. - - 8 May 1914 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co I 32 Wisc Inf Auctioneer
Thompson, Mulford V. 1839 New York 12 Mar 1911 - Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co I 146 Ill Inf Farmer
Vanderburg, Paul D. 22 May 1819 - 26 Nov 1903 - Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co K 143 Ohio Inf Farmer at Alden, IA
Walton, Charles Wesley 15 Jun 1838 Michigan 23 Jun 1914 Texas Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co H 45 PA Inf w: Mary E. Turk/ch: 9 in all: T.O., C.H., W.W., John, Lottie Lord (this was all that was listed)/nearly died in Libby Prison during CW./ Farmer at Oakland Valley, IA
Weisenburg, John F. 5 Feb 1822 Germany 19 Apr 1915 Dows, IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Unassigned 17 Wisc Inf, drafted ch: Rosa, Albert, Oswald, Theodore
Wheeler, Nehemiah J. 16 Apr 1841 New Brunswick, ? 19 Dec 1915 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Q.M. Sgt, 141 Ill Inf w: Adeline Peasley, m. 1875/ch: Leonard A., Nellie (dec'd). George A., Farmer at Alden, IA. Was also a member of General Sibley's Indian Expedition in 1863
Whitman, Nathan 1 Aug 1847 Wood Co., Ohio 21 Aug 1930 Ft. Dodge, IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co C 192 Ohio Inf w: Mary Ida Lewis/ch: Alice Bell Winans, Cora Odessa Storm, Tillman, George Andrew, Nellie May Cox/Laborer
Winans, Stephen 309 Jul 1843 Miami Co., Ohio 23 Mar 1928 Alden, Hardin Co., IA Alden Cem, Alden, IA Pvt Co K 44 Wisc Inf w: Mary P. Ellis/ch: Mrs. J.C. Hamilton, Mrs. L.H. Bennett, Mrs. Geo. Nolte, Charles, Cecil, Newton