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Madison County, Iowa |
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GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION |
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Data added by transcriber in blue font |
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Veteran's Name: Kirk, James V |
Father: William B. Kirk | ||
| Residence: | Father's nativity: | ||
| Occupation: | Mother: Rebecca Vaughn | ||
| Date of birth: 18 Aug 1843 | Mother's nativity: | ||
| Place of birth: Morrow County, Ohio | Wife: Martha H. Hamblin | ||
| Date of death: 26 Jun 1917 | 2nd wife: | ||
| Place of death: Madison County, Iowa | 3rd wife: | ||
| Place of burial: Hamblin Cemetery, Macksburg, Madison, Iowa | |||
| Cause of death: |
Children None but reared girl known as Katherine Kirk, now Mrs. Glen Conway (1939) |
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| War record | |||
| Rank: Private | Company: E | Regiment: 34th | |
| State: Ohio | Organization: Infantry | ||
| Enlistment date: 27 Jan 1864 | |||
| Enlistment age: 20 | Residence: | ||
| Mustered out: 27 Jul 1865 | |||
| Discharged: | |||
| Transfers: to Company E, 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry 20 Jan 1865 | |||
| GAR membership | |||
| Post name: J. D. Craven | Date joined: 24 Sep 1884 | ||
| Post No.: 198 (25) | Age at joining: | ||
| Place: Macksburg | Transfers: Disch. 1st term 1893 | ||
| Post name: Pitzer | Date joined: 03 Jun 1916 | ||
| Post No.: 55 (S) | Age at joining: | ||
| Place: Winterset | Transfers: | ||
| Sources: 44th Annual Encampment: James V - no rec'd; No further record in Desc Book post 198 Macksburg; 1915 History Madison County. vol 2, page 641; Roster Ohio Soldiers: (James V.); Death from Post 55 | |||
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| Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 24 Dec 2005. |