Madison County, Iowa

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Robison (Robinson), Emery Samuel

Father: 
Residence: Truro, Iowa Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Farmer Mother: 
Date of birth: 20 Apr 1841 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: Barber County, West Virginia Wife: Mahala Bradshaw
Date of death: 29 Apr 1913 2nd wife: Rachel Ann Bert
Place of death: Truro, Madison, Iowa 3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Truro, Iowa  
Cause of death: 

Children

  Clara Irvin

  James Wesley

  Charles William

War record
  Rank: Private Company: F Regiment: 39th
  State: Iowa Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: 22 Aug 1862, mustered in 08 Sep 1862
  Enlistment age: 21 Residence: Madison County
  Mustered out: 05 Jun 1865 at Washington D.C.
  Discharged: 
  Transfers: 
GAR membership
  Post name: Jonathan Roby Date joined: 26 Feb 1898
  Post No.: 449 Age at joining: 
  Place: Truro Transfers: 
  Post name: John Miller Date joined: 18 Feb 1888
  Post No.: 158 Age at joining: 
  Place: St. Charles Transfers: Tr
Sources: Winterset Reporter 07 May 1913, p.1, c.3; Post 449 Desc Book: E. S. Robison; Roster Iowa Soldiers: Robisson, Emery S; Ex-Soldiers Living Iowa 1886: Robinson, Emory - res Truro
Notes: Although listed in the G.A.R. records as "Robison", he was in the census and is also buried under "Robinson".

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 02 Jan 2006.