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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: Rollstin, Porter |
Father: John Rollstin | ||
| Residence: | Father's nativity: | ||
| Occupation: Farmer | Mother: ____ McGuffin | ||
| Date of birth: 22 Mar 1831 | Mother's nativity: | ||
| Place of birth: Guernsey County, Ohio | Wife: Nancy J. Shields | ||
| Date of death: 20 Dec 1913 | 2nd wife: | ||
| Place of death: Winterset, Madison, Iowa | 3rd wife: | ||
| Place of burial: Winterset Cemetery | |||
| Cause of death: |
Children Jane Martin Myrtle Litton Ella Woodward Belle Martin Capitola Holmes Sherman |
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| War record | |||
| Rank: Private | Company: A | Regiment: 39th | |
| State: Iowa | Organization: Infantry | ||
| Enlistment date: 11 Aug 1862 | |||
| Enlistment age: 31 | Residence: Winterset | ||
| Mustered out: | |||
| Discharged: | |||
| Transfers: | |||
| GAR membership | |||
| Post name: Pitzer | Date joined: 01 Feb 1884 | ||
| Post No.: 55 (69) | Age at joining: | ||
| Place: Winterset | Transfers: Sus. 31 Dec 1891; 2nd term 1895 | ||
| Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers; Winterset REporter 24 Dec 1913, p.5, col.3 | |||
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| Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 02 Jan 2006. |