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Madison
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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: Clark, George G |
Father: |
Residence: 274
College Street, Portland, Multnomah,
Oregon |
Father's
nativity: |
Occupation: Carpenter |
Mother: |
Date
of birth: |
Mother's
nativity: |
Place
of birth: New York |
Wife: Rebecca
Jane Way, married 20 Jan 1858 by
Peter Marshall, Justice of the Peace at Redfield, Dallas,
Iowa; died 1896 (Pension WJ 401880) |
Date
of death: 18 Feb 1893 |
2nd
wife: |
Place
of death: Portland, Multnomah,
Oregon |
3rd
wife: |
Place
of burial: River View Cemetery |
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Cause
of death: |
Children
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War
record |
Rank: Sergeant |
Company: G |
Regiment: 17th |
State: Iowa |
Organization: Infantry |
Enlistment date: 14 mar 1862 as 3rd Sergeant, mustered in
10 Apr 1862 |
Enlistment age: 29 |
Residence: Redfield,
Dallas, Iowa |
Mustered out: 15 Apr 1865 ay Davenport, Scott,
Iowa |
Discharged: |
Transfers: |
GAR
membership |
Post name: Pitzer |
Date
joined: 25 Aug 1881 (Charter
Member) |
Post No.: 55 (2) |
Age
at joining: 52 |
Place: Winterset, Madison, Iowa |
Transfers: |
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Sources: Roster
Iowa Soldiers, Clark, George G; Post 55 Desc Book: no mil record;
Ex-Soldiers Living Iowa 1886: Clark, George G, Co G 17 Ia Inf -
res. Des Moines |
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Notes:
1.
Record indicated in Index to Pensions -
2.
Personal description 1883: Age 34, Height 5 ft 10 1/2 in, Complexion
light, Hair dark, Eyes gray.
3.
Veteran died at 274 College Street, Portland, Oregon. Was buried in
River View Cemetery, Portland Oregon.
4.
Widow Rebecca J. Clark was lat paid to 04 Mar 1896. Her pension
began 09 may 1893.
5.
Residence Winterset, Iowa shown in Pension Record.
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Transcribed
by Kent G. Transier 19 Sep 2005.
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