Madison County

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Beck, James G.

Father: 
Residence: Pitzer, Madison, Iowa Father's nativity:
Occupation: Farmer Mother: 
Date of birth: 1839 Mother's nativity:
Place of birth: Ireland Wife:  Mary T. Thompson
Date of death: Oct 1925 2nd wife:
Place of death: Winterset, Madison, Iowa 3rd wife:
Place of burial: Winterset Cemetery  
Cause of death:

Children

  Mrs. Ethel Miller

  Mrs. A. J. Dooley (Elizabeth)

  Jeanette

  John

War record
  Rank: Private Company: E Regiment: 7th
  State: Iowa Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: 28 Jul 1861; Promoted 4th sergeant 01 Sep 1864
  Enlistment age: 23 (Vet) Residence: Sagetown
  Mustered out: 
  Discharged:
  Transfers: 
GAR membership
  Post name: Pitzer Date joined: 08 May 1890; 2d qtr; age 50
  Post No.: 55(171) Age at joining: 
  Place: Winterset Transfers: 
Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers/ Ex-Soldiers Living Iowa 1886: Beck, G C - res Winterset; Post 55 Desc Book #171 - age 50 (May 2, 1890; died Sept 28, 1925
Notes: 

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 11 Sep 2005.