Madison County, Iowa

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Tincher, Benjamin W

 Father: 
Residence:  Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Farmer Mother: 
Date of birth:  Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: Kentucky Wife: Phebe L, died 21 Apr 1866, age 41y 7m 5d, 
Date of death: 1897 2nd wife: Mahala, born 27 Sep 1826, died 05 Jul 1911, age 84y 9m 8d
Place of death:  3rd wife: 
Place of burial: St. Charles, Iowa, Has G.A.R. marker, Old Part between 8 and 9 Rows from East  
Cause of death: 

Children

  Ida may - died 17 Mar 1865, buried Old Cemetery, St. Charles, Iowa
War record
  Rank: Private Company: G Regiment: 23rd
  State: Iowa Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: and mustered 25 Jan 1865
  Enlistment age: 42 Residence: Madison County, Kentucky
  Mustered out: 10 aug 1865 at New Orleans, Louisiana
  Discharged: 
  Transfers: to 29th Infantry
GAR membership
  Post name: John Miller Date joined: 20 Dec 1884
  Post No.: 158 Age at joining: 
  Place: St. Charles Transfers: 
Sources: Stones in cemetery, St. Charles, Iowa; Roster Iowa Soldiers: Fincher, Benjamin W, age 42, res. Madison Co., nat. Kentucky; Ex-Soldiers Living Iowa 1886: Co G 23 Iowa Inf - Tincher, B. W. - res; Post 158 Desc Book: Prvt G 23 Ia Inf not shown there
Notes: 

1. Found in Unassigned 29th Infantry, Tincher, Benjamin W

2. Govt Stone carries inscription: Benjamin W. Tincher, Co G 23 Iowa Inf

3. Pensioned SC 715 229 Iowa, Tincher, Benjamin W Co G 23 and Unass 29 Iowa Inf

4. Widow pensioned WC 543 627 filed 29 Jun 1897 Iowa

 


Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 07 Jan 2006.
Maintained by Judy Wight Branson
and County Co-Coordinator Kent Transier
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