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

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Mark Easley’s children: Henry, born 27 August 1868; Emma R. born 25 April 1869 and<br />

in 1915 was Emma France; Ida A. born 19 May 1871; Franklin born 20 February 1873<br />

and died by 1898; Fred C. born 18 March 1874; Charles C. born 5 July 1876; Phoebe J.<br />

born 8 August 1878; Luther M. born 20 February 1883; Gale J. born 22 November 1886;<br />

and Ralph R. born 13 November 1892.<br />

Photograph courtesy of Don Hengen<br />

Mark Easley,<br />

Farquhar, Isaiah W.—Enlisted 28 July 1862 as a Private, 22 years old, in Co. B, 84 th<br />

Infantry. Promoted to Sergeant on 1 November 1864. Mustered out 8 June 1865 at<br />

Camp Harker, Tennessee. Description at enlistment: 5’5 ¼” tall, auburn hair, blue eyes.<br />

Born Jefferson Co., Ohio.<br />

F arquhar, Isaiah W.--1860 US Census for <strong>Ipava</strong> (<strong>Fulton</strong>) <strong>Illinois</strong>: Son of Elisabeth (48);<br />

other family members are Susannah (19); Sarah (13) and William S. (10).<br />

Farquhar, Isaiah W.-- <strong>Civil</strong> <strong>War</strong> Pension Application, National Archives, Washington,<br />

DC: Married Mary J. Clannin 1 February 1866 in Table Grove (<strong>Fulton</strong>) <strong>Illinois</strong>. Two<br />

children: Sarah E. born with the help of Eleanor Stropes on 18 December 1876; and<br />

Harry born 19 February 1874.<br />

Isaiah got a hernia in the line of duty while assisting artillery over Wild Cat Mountain in<br />

Kentucky in October 1862. In 1866 resided in Blue Mound Township (McLean) <strong>Illinois</strong>;<br />

1879 moved to Towanda (McLean) <strong>Illinois</strong>. Died 18 April 1888.<br />

Fleming, Jacob—Enlisted 25 September 1861, 20 years old, as a Private in Co. G, 50th<br />

Infantry. Promoted to Corporal, Sergeant, 1 st Lt., and Captain. Mustered out 1 May<br />

1865. Description at enlistment: 5’6” tall; dark hair, grey eyes. Born in Shulesburg,<br />

Pennsylvania. Died 20 February 1920 in Eureka, <strong>Illinois</strong>.<br />

Fleming, Jacob—<strong>Civil</strong> <strong>War</strong> Pension Application, National Archives, Washington, DC:<br />

Born 2 June 1841 in Bells Mills (Huntington) Pennsylvania. Married Susan D. Hughes at<br />

Abingdon, <strong>Illinois</strong>, on 28 January 1864. Jacob’s father was John Fleming. His brother<br />

was William Fleming of Bloomington (McLean) <strong>Illinois</strong>. At the time of enlistment, his<br />

post office was <strong>Ipava</strong>.<br />

Their children: Fred E. born 13 August 1867; Joe B. born 16 February 1869; Mary E.<br />

born 27 December 1870; Ida H. born 3 November 1872; Robert H. born April 23, 1881;<br />

John Roy born 3 June 1877; Jessie G. born 14 November 1884; Margaret born 3 August<br />

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