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

Dobbins, Robert L.--Civil War Pension Application—National Archives, Washington,
DC: Married Barbara Ann Etnire on 9 November 1865 in Lewistown (Fulton) Illinois. In
1901 Robert was a carpet weaver in Astoria. His father was John O. Dobbins, born in
Ohio, and his mother was Harriett Miller, also born in Ohio.
Easley, Daniel M.—Enlisted 15 August 1861 as a Private, 18 years old, in Co. H, 28 th
Infantry. Reenlisted 5 January 1864 at Natchez, Mississippi. Mustered out 15 March
1866 at Brownsville, Texas. Description at enlistment: 5’5 ¾” tall, light hair; blue eyes.
Born in Ipava (Fulton) Illinois. Died 27/28 June 1880 in Golden, Colorado.
Daniel M. Easley Civil War Pension Application—National Archives, Washington, DC:
Married Rhoda June Kinsey who died on 25 November 1867; and second wife was Sarah
A. Harris, married on 27 May 1873 in Kansas. Daniel’s mother died of consumption
when he was 3 to 5 years old, and his father died of “lung trouble” at 40 years of age.
Both died near Ipava. Daniel had 3 brothers. Daniel and wife Rhoda had one child; Bina
June born 21 November 1867 (married name Hutton). He and his second wife had the
following children: Ollie G. born 17 September 1875 (married name Carson); Lora D.
born 7 November 1879; Eugene born 3 April 1874 and died 10 September 1874; and
Mary Viola born 8 October 1877 and died 15 September 1880. In 1880 Daniel went to
Colorado. After his discharge in 1866, Daniel took a trip to Canada, and in the summer
of 1866 settled in Cherokee County, Kansas.
Daniel M. Easley, Golden Cemetery,
Golden (Jefferson) Colorado. Courtesy of Scotti McCarthy
Easley, Daniel L.—Enlisted 28 July 1862 as a Private, 30 years old, in Co. B, 84 th
Infantry. Mustered out 8 June 1865 at Camp Harker, Tennessee. Description at
enlistment: 5’8” tall; auburn hair; hazel eyes, born in Freeport (Harrison) Ohio, on 27
September 1831. He had been wounded in the battle of Pittsburg Landing in April 1864.
Died 1 January 1918 at Soldiers Home, Illinois, cottage 16. Burial Ipava Cemetery
(Fulton) Illinois.
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