Madison County

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Evans, Francis H

Father: 
Residence:  Father's nativity: 
Occupation:  Mother: 
Date of birth: Abt 1824 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: Indiana Wife: Nancy A. Wilson
Date of death: 09 Sep 1908 2nd wife: Mary J. Jordan
Place of death:  3rd wife: 
Place of burial:   
Cause of death: 

Children

  Mrs. Anna Hulbert

  Mrs. Grace Walker

  Margaret

  Charles

  Carrie M

War record
  Rank: Corporal Company: G Regiment: 2nd
  State: Iowa Organization: Cavalry
  Enlistment date: 30 Aug 1861 as 5th Coproral
  Enlistment age: 32 Residence: Atalissa, Muscatine, Iowa
  Mustered out: 
  Discharged: For disability 16 Sep 1862 at Rienzi, Mississippi
  Service: Promoted to 4th Coproral 19 May 1862
GAR membership
  Post name: Osceola Date joined: 10 May 1883
  Post No.: 173 (27) Age at joining: 
  Place: Osceola, Clarke, Iowa Transfers: Oct 1888
  Post name: John Miller Date joined: 10 Aug 1883
  Post No.: 158 Age at joining: 59
  Place: St. Charles, Madison, Iowa Transfers: 12 Sep 1889
  Post name: Pitzer Date joined: 1st Qtr 1891
  Post No.: 55 (180) Age at joining: 
  Place: Winterset Transfers: 
Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers: Francis H; Ex. Soldiers living Ia. 1886: Co. D - (F.H.) Prvt-Osceola./GAR O) Frank H
Notes: 

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 27 Sep 2005.