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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: Stiles, Thomas W |
Father: John W. Stiles | ||
| Residence: | Father's nativity: Indiana | ||
| Occupation: Carpenter and Farmer | Mother: Elizabeth Williamson | ||
| Date of birth: 20 Mar 1832 | Mother's nativity: Indiana | ||
| Place of birth: Lafayette County, Indiana | Wife: Mary Ann Stockdale, married 21 Nov 1852, died 23 Mar 1889 | ||
| Date of death: 20 Nov 1905 | 2nd wife: | ||
| Place of death: Winterset, Madison, Iowa | 3rd wife: | ||
| Place of burial: Blair Chapel Cemetery, Madison County, Iowa | |||
| Cause of death: |
Children Alberrt M Stiles - Patterson, Iowa Charles C. Stiles - (Eliz. Kimer) 1335 E. Walnut St., Des Moines, Iowa (Mrs. Elizabeth Stiles died 1946) (Elizabeth was wife of Cassius, not Charles) Lizzie McGinnis - Winterset Cassius C William M Lauren W Joseph Henry John Emory Thomas Edgar Arthur Victor
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| War record | |||
| Rank: 2nd Lieutenant | Company: F | Regiment: 39th | |
| State: Iowa | Organization: Infantry | ||
| Enlistment date: Appointed 2nd Lieutenant 22 Aug 1862 | |||
| Enlistment age: 29 | Residence: St. Charles | ||
| Mustered out: | |||
| Discharged: | |||
| Service Record: Promoted Captain 14 Jul 1863 | |||
| GAR membership | |||
| Post name: John Miller | Date joined: 21 Jul 1888 | ||
| Post No.: 158 | Age at joining: | ||
| Place: St. Charles | Transfers: | ||
| Post name: Pitzer | Date joined: by Card 1st term 1901 | ||
| Post No.: 55 (235) | Age at joining: 67 | ||
| Place: Winterset | Transfers: | ||
| Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers: (Thos W.); Ex-Soldiers living Ia. 1886: (T.W.) - Capt. Patterson; Mrs. Eliz (C.C.) Stiles Nov. 1939 | |||
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Notes:
1. Graves Reg.: 2nd marriage: Mrs. Rebecca Bardrick 2. Photograph files with record in Post 158 3. Family record and photograph of Thomas W Stiles received 02 Jul 1947 from grandson, Ray Stiles of Des Moines |
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| Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 05 Jan 2006. |