Madison County, Iowa

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Whitworth, George

Father: Robert Whitworth, Sr.
Residence:  Father's nativity: Little Port, England
Occupation: Farmer Mother: Elizabeth Greene
Date of birth: 15 Sep 1843 Mother's nativity: Little Port, England
Place of birth: Cambridgeshire, England Wife: Allace Smith Terry, born Dallas Center, Iowa, married at Rippey, Iowa, died 04 Oct 1949
Date of death: 14 Sep 1921 2nd wife: 
Place of death: Macksburg, Madison, Iowa 3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Moon Cemetery, Macksburg, Iowa  
Cause of death: 

Children

  Mattie Cochran - Lorimor, Iowa

  Ora Hudson Griswold - Des Moines, Iowa

  Elizabeth Hall - Grimes, Iowa

  Elva Whitworth - Dallas Center, Iowa

  George Earle Jr - Macksburg, Iowa

War record
  Rank: Private Company: G Regiment: 57th
  State: Illinois Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: 12 Oct 1861 - Co. F, mustered in 26 Dec 1861
  Enlistment age:  Residence: Wheatland
  Mustered out: 
  Discharged: 20 Jun 1862
  Transfers: 
GAR membership
  Post name: J. D. Craven Date joined: 02 Apr 1889
  Post No.: 198 (60) Age at joining: 
  Place: Macksburg Transfers: 
Sources: Adjt. Gen. Rept. Ill.: (George) - Co. F; Byron Numen Whitworth, Winterset, Ia Jan 1950, nephew: "Mattie Cochran & Elizabeth hall were Uncle George's step children."
Notes: 

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 07 Jan 2006.