Union Civil War Enlistments from Ipava (Fulton ... - Illinois Ancestors

and he first became engineer, and in 1862 enlisted in Co. D, 84 th Ill, Inf.; served 3 years;
was in battles of Perryville, Buzzard Roost, Franklin, Nashville and many others; was
married in Ohio Oct.6, [18]52 to Elizabeth Chicken, who was born in Ohio Nov. 24,
1834.
Jesse Cramblit Civil War Pension Application, National Archives, Washington, DC:
Married Eleanor Chicken 6 October 1853 in Harrison County, Ohio. Eleanor stated
“… my husband was of a very jovial turn of mind . . .” (1886). No children. Jesse died
18 October 1882. Eleanor died 19 April 1903.
David, Isaac—Commissioned in Co. D, 151 st Infantry on 18 February 1865, 43 years old
as Captain. Mustered out 24 January 1866 at Columbus, Ohio. Description at
enlistment: 5’6” tall, brown hair, grey eyes, merchant. Born in Freeport (Harrison) Ohio
24 January 1822. Died 22 February 1906. Buried at Ipava Cemetery, Fulton County,
Illinois.
David, Isaac-- Civil War Pension Application, National Archives, Washington, DC:
Married Mary Ann Green on 18 May 1843 near Astoria (Fulton) Illinois. She died 29
December 1895. Two children were living in 1895: Ruth born 15 April 1844 and Hattie
S. Hennick born 8 February 1857. He stated that he farmed for four years after the war,
but rheumatism prevented him from continuing. He started doing clerical work.
In the matter of Pension Claim No. 695800 of Isaac David, late captain of Company D
151 st Illinois Infantry Volunteers, personally came before me Vincent M. Grewell aged
77 years whose residence and Post Office address is Ipava Fulton County Illinois, and
Daniel L. Easley aged 67 years whose residence and Post Office address is Ipava Fulton
County Illinois, well known to me to be reputable and entitled to credit. That they have
been intimately acquainted with said soldier for 53 years and 55 years respectively and
they now have before them what purports to be the family Bible of Henry David and Ruth
David the parents of said soldier in which the following record of births appear:
Daniel David, son of Henry David and Ruth David, his wife was born August 11 th 1816
and died September 1, 1816
John was born September 10 th 1817
William was born December 6 th 1819
Isaac was born January 24 th 1822
Rachel was born March 4 th 1824
Daniel was born April 20 th 1826
Easley was born June 23 rd 1828
Edith Ann was born May 30 th 1831
Henry F. was born July 26 th 1833
Rees was born April 25 th 1836
Mary was born December 28 th 1839
3 Refers to History of Fulton County, Illinois: Together with Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships,
Educational, Religious, Civil, Military and Political history: biographies of representatives citizens. Charles
C. Chapman & Co, Peoria, Illinois, 1879. page 853.
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