Madison County, Iowa

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Morris, Eli T

Father: James Morris
Residence:  Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Teamster Mother: Lydia Mills
Date of birth: 22 Sep 1828 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Wife: Rachael
Date of death: 09 Mar 1907 2nd wife: 
Place of death: Winterset, Madison, Iowa 3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Winterset Cemetery  
Cause of death: 

Children

  Nellie Gregg

  Agnes Miller

  Kitty Hammond

  Ruth Whitney

  J. E.

  John R.

War record
  Rank: Private Company: G Regiment: 10th
  State: Illinois Organization: Cavalry
  Enlistment date: 19 Nov 1863, mustered in 31 Dec 1863
  Enlistment age:  Residence: Williamsville
  Mustered out: 22 Nov 1865
  Service Record: Also Company G, 10th Illinois Cavalry Reorganized
  Transfers: 
GAR membership
  Post name: Pitzer Date joined: 1st Qtr 1890 (07 Feb)
  Post No.: 55 (165) Age at joining: 61
  Place: Winterset Transfers: Sus. 2nd term 1893; Dr. 2nd term 1894
Sources: Adjt. Ge. Rept. Illinois; Post 55 Desc Book #164 - age 61 (07 Feb 1890); Winterset Reporter 14 Mar 1907 & Record Deaths in County Clerk's Office
Notes: 

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 30 Dec 2005.