Jax Twp Civil War Soldiers

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Colored Civil War Soldiers

Carr's Run Cemetery

Newman, Silas P. Ohio Pvt Co. K Reg. US Inf 5 Jul 1812 - 6 Jan 1913 buried Sec D Row 14

Haynes Grave Cemetery

Napper, Alexander Co. E 27th U. S. C. T. OH. Vol. Inf. Rank: Private enlisted 12 Feb 1864 - died in service of measles at CP Delaware, OH b. 1840 d. 5Apr 1864 buried: Row 9 Grave 30

Walker, Jeremiah Wilson Co. F 5th Reg't U. S. Col'd Art'y PVT. 7 Feb 1865-6 Feb 1866 born abt 1836 Albermarle Co, Virginia buried 10 Jul 1900

Colored Civil War Soldiers

Mt. Sinai Cemetery 

Cole, Joseph Co. B 27 U. S. C. T. Vol Inf. PVT 8 Apr 1844-6 Feb 1924

Johnson, Hampton Co. D 5 US CLD HV ART 1844-1905

Johnson, Samuel Co. D 42nd Ohio Inf Rank: Private 22 Aug 1837-6 Mar 1862

Mann, George Co. I 27th US CLD Troops Rank: Private 12 Jun 1864-21 Sep 1865 enlisted age 38

Valentine, Thomas Co. E 100th US CLD [misc. 9 U. S. C. H. Art.] Rank: Private Troops 22 Jun 1833-23 Feb 1911

Wingo, Pasco (Paschal) Co. A 15th U.S. Colored Infantry enl. 28 Sep 1864 at Circleville ca 1834 -18 Mar 1910

Colored Civil War Soldiers

Straight Creek Cemetery

Clark, Joseph Co. E 27th U. S. C. T. 30 Sep 1829 Green Briar Co. WV-5 Sep 1906 buried: Row 2 Grave 6 Enlisted 27 Feb.1864 discharged 21 Sep 1865

Lucas, Edward Co. E 27th Reg. U. S. C. T. Rank: Private 12 Mar. 1864-21 Sep. 1865 abt1841-? buried: Row 4 Grave 2

Lucas, Isaac Co. E 27th Reg. U. S. C. Inf Rank: Private 20 Feb 1864- 21 Sep. 1865 1830-5 Oct 1870

Redman, John Co. D 27th Reg. U. S. C. T. 24 Jul 1846-23 Jan 1934 buried: Row3 Grave 26 

 
Allen Cemetery

Allen, Isaac Co. F 187th Reg. O.V.I. Private in Corporal Enlistd 24 Jan 1865 Discharged 20 Jan 1866 B. 23 Mar 1835 D. 4 Nov 1899 Row 1 Grave 20

Allen, William Co. G 91st Reg. O.V.I. Corporal  Enlisted 7 Aug 1862 Discharged 24 Jun 1865 Row 1 Grave 16

Davis, Eli Co. B. 36th Reg. O.V.I. Rank: Corporal Enlisted 15 Aug 1861 Discharged 19 Jun 1863 B. 13 Apr 1815 D. 8 Mar 1876 Row 5 Grave 18

Moore, Thomas J. Co. G 116 O.V.I. Rank: Private  Enlisted 16 Apr 1862 Discharge 12 May 1865 (marker only, actually buried on family farm on Swift Creek) Row 9 Grave 17

Riley, Albert . Co. G 91st O.V.I. Rank: Private  Enlisted 11 Aug 1862 Discharged 24 Jun 1865 at Cumberland, MD. 13 Sep 1843-4 Mar 1887  Row 2 Grave 25

Russell, Ephraim Co. B 91 Ohio Inf Rank: Private 7 Sep 1862 Mustered out on 24 Jun 1865 at Cumberland, MD. 30 Nov 1839-16 Mar 1891 Row 5 Grave 1

Russell, George Co. E 56th Ohio Inf Rank: Private 9 Nov 1861 Mustered out on 01 Jan 1864 Transferred to on 1 Jan 1864 b. 30 Sep 1815-20 Feb 1891 Ro5 Grave 2

Shaffer, David Co K 125th O.V.I. enl. 14 Aug 1862. On 23 Dec 1862 Co. G. 125 Reg. O.V.I Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Mar 1865 Mustered out on 25 Sep 1865 at Camp Irwin, TX. 1844-1915  Sec A Row 2 Grave # 11

Sprague, James F. Co. D 27th Ohio O.V.I. Rank: Private Enlisted: 20 August 1861.Received a disability discharge on 19 Nov 1861 at Sedalia, MO. Lot 19 Grave 4

Tucker, William Co. F 25th Ohio O.V.I. Rank: Private Enlisted 7 Oct 1864 Discharged 7 Oct 1865   B. 3 Oct 1827 D. 14 Feb 1895  Row 8 Grave 45

Bartlett-Streitenberger Cemetery

McKee, William Co. C 36th O.V.I. Rank: Private on 27 Aug 1861 Mustered out on 7 Sep 1864 b. abt 1826

Woods, George Co. D 33rd O.V.I. Rank: Private 2 October 1864 .Substitute on 12 Oct 1864. Discharged for wounds on 31 Jul 1865. 40y -3 Aug 1879

Carr's Run Cemetery

Davis, John 18 OH Btry Vols Rank: 1st Sergeant 3 May 1845 - 7 Jun 1924 buried Sec D Row 19

Foster # 1 Cemetery

Foster, John H. 18 Ohio Battery Ind O. V. L. A. Private Enlisted 9 Aug 1862 - 14 Jul 1863 b. [age 22y 7m 19d] 24 Nov 1840 d. 13 Jul 1862 { d. 12 Jul 1863 Nashville, TN} buried: Row 7 Grave 6

Foster # 2 Cemetery

Scott, Thomas Co. I 33 rd Reg. O.V.I. Rank in: Private-Rank out: Lieutenant 1841-

German Chapel Cemetery

Christman, Michael Co. E 1st Reg. O.V.I. Rank: Private Enlistment 24 Sep 1861 - 22 Jul 1864 b. 17 Apr 1838 d. 5 Sep 1893 buried Block A Row 10 Grave #11

Hahn, Lawrence Co. C 56th Reg. O.V.I. Rank: Private Enlistment 26 Oct 1861 - 25 Apr 1866 b. 1840 d. 1880 buried Row 2 Grave 11 

Grandview Church Cemetery (Old Hay Hollow)

Rickenbaugh, Jacob Co. G 91st Ohio Inf Rank: Private 11 Aug 1862 - 13 Jun 1865 b. 8 Oct 1832 d. 25 Mar 1871 buried Row 2 Grave 6

Palmer, Levi Co. G 2 WV Cavalry Rank: Private 1 Sep 1864 - 7 Jun 1865 b. 1839 buried Row 3 Grave 8

Grandview (Hay Hollow) Cemetery

Anderson, William Co. G. 1st O. V. H. A. Rank: Private Enlisted 11 Aug 1863 Discharged 30 Oct 1863 b. 1833 Sec G Lot 22 Grave 3 (Actually buried in Waverly with second wife)  

Denny, Chas.  18th Independent Battery O. V. L. A. 9 Rank: Private Enlisted 15 Aug 1862 Discharged 29 Jun 1865 b. 9 Sep 1841 d. 7 Jan 1907 buried: Sec G Lot 3 Grave 1

Houser, Philip H. Co. C 91st O. V. I. Rank: Private Enlisted 17 Dec 1863 Discharged 24 Jun 1865 b.1847 d. 1905 buried: Sec G Lot 2 Grave 1

Rose, Rev. Ferdinand Co. K 172 Ohio Inf 28 2 May 1864-3 Sep 1864 b. Jun 1835 d. 8 Oct 1912 buried Sec G Row 2

Wickline, Isaac Co. H 91 O. V. I. Rank: Private Enlisted 12 Aug 1862  Discharged  24 Jun 1865 b.1841 d. 3 Dec 1920 buried: Sec F Row 4

Linn Hill (Barton # 2) Cemetery

Dyke, William H. Co. B 36th Reg. O.V.I Rank : Sergeant Enlisted 12 Aug 1861 – 27 Jul 1865 b. 30 Jun 1840 Meigs Co., OH d. 4 May 1898 buried: Row 2 Grave 17

Farley, James A. Co. F 2nd KY INF <="">[b. Ireland] 16 Enlisted 13 Jun 1862 – 19 Jun 1864 b.<="">1827 d. 2 Mar 1890 buried: Row 4 Grave

Miller, John Co. E 93rd Reg. O.V.I. Rank: Private Enlisted 5 Aug 1862 – 8 Jun 1865 b. 7 Oct 1844 d. 7 Mar 1928 buried: Sec A Row 3 Grave 24

Old Baptist Cemetery

Aldridge, John Co. B 13th Ohio Rank in: Corporal -Rank out: Sergeant Enlisted 29 May 1861 Discharged 2 May 1862 b. ca 1830 d. ca 1879 buried Row 3 Grave 3

Claytor, JamesBuchanan Co. H 111th IL V. I. Enlisted 12 Aug 1862 Discharged 6 Jun 1865 b. 4 May 1830 d. 18 Jan 1883 buried Row 21 Grave 16

Colvin, Aclin (Allen) Co G 91st Ohio Inf 1838 Rank: Private Enlisted 11 Aug 1862 Discharged 16 Feb 1863 b. 1838 buried Row 21 Grave 28

Cydrus, Meredith Co. G 91st Reg. O.V.I. Rank: Private Enlisted11 Aug 1862 Discharged 24 Jun 1865 b. 28 Sep 1842 d. 23 Dec 1902 buried Row 2 Grave 20

Dowes, Taylor Co. B 1st Ohio Heavy Arty. Rank: Sergeant Enlisted 11 Jun 1863 Discharged 25 Jul 1865 b. 1835 buried Row 18 Grave 11

Sampson, Corp'l James Co. E 18th Ohio Inf. Rank: Private Enlisted 24 Sep 1861 Promoted to Full Corporal.
Mustered out on 26 Jan 1863. age 34 y 2 m 8 d  buried Row 16 Grave 4

Shrader, William Co. F 73rd Ill V. I. Rank Private Enlisted 28 Jul 1862 Discharged 9 Nov 1862 (died from wound) b. 1 Sep 1828 d. 9 Nov 1862 buried Row 13 Grave 11
 

Old Omega Cemetery

Carnes, Peter Co. F 53rd Ohio Inf. Corp'l [Chaplain] buried: Row 4 Grave #3 enlisted 11 Nov 1861 disability discharge 15 Dec 1862 b. abt 1819

Donohoe, Alfred S. Co. G 91st Reg. O.V.I. Rank in: Sergeant-Rank out: promoted 1 Oct 1864 to Corporal 13 Jul 1842 - 18 Apr 1870 buried: Row 2 grave # 2 enlisted 12 Aug 1862 discharged 24 Jun 1865

Donohoe, William A. Co. G. 91st Reg. O.V.I. Rank: Promoted from 1st Sergeant 9 Feb 1863 to 2nd Lieutenant , Promoted to 1st Lieutenant Co. C Reg. O.V.I. 4 Jun 1864 but not mustered. enlisted 1 Aug 1862 discharged 7 Aug 1864 born 21 Nov 1841 died 30 Jan 1866 buried: Row 2 Grave # 3

Omega Cemetery

Allen, Robert Co. L 12th Ohio Cavalry Rank: Private Enlisted 14 Oct 1863 Discharged 14 Nov 1865 b. 31 Dec 1845 d. 15 Jan 1926 buried: Sec H lot 13 Grave 3

Blaine, Charles Co. I 189 Reg. Rank: Captain Enlisted 6 Mar 1865 Discharged 28 Sep 1865 b.1834 d. 1899 buried Sec A Lot 10 Grave 1

Blair William A. Co. E 91st Reg. O.V.I. Rank in: Corporal-Rank out: Private 8 Aug 1852 - 14 Oct 1863 b. 5 Oct 1830 age 72y 7m 8d d.13 Mar 1903 buried: Sec B Lot 2 Grave 3

Blake, George Cagon Co. A 176 Reg. O.V.I. Rank: Private Enlisted 31 Aug 1864  Discharged 14 Jun 1865 b. 23 Feb 1848 d. 30 Mar 1917 buried Sec F Lot 2 Grave 3

Clark, William C. Co. F 53 Reg. O. V. I. Inf Rank: Private 20 Dec 1861 - 20 Dec 1864 b. 1839 d. 23 Jun 1901 buried: Sec A Lot 12 Grave 1

Clark, William Co. B 70 rd Ohio Vol. Inf  Enlisted 26 Feb 1840  Discharged 27 Aug 1920 buried: Sec D Row 2

Condon, James F. [Civil War] 1837 - 1909 buried: Sec Cb Row 4

Coy , William H. Co. B 36 O.V.I . Rank: Private Enlisted 12 Aug 1861 Discharged 27 Jul 1865 b.1838 d. 1924 buried Sec D  Lot 2 Grave 2

Fillinger, John Co. G 1st Reg. O. V. H. A. 27 Rank: Private Enlisted 20 Jul 1863 Discharged 25 Jul 1865 b. Mar 1846 d. 23 May 1919 buried Sec A Lot 23 Grave 2

Foster, Joseph Co. C 33rd Reg. O.V.I. Rank: Private Enlisted 20 Dec 1861 Discharged 29 Apr 1863 b.16 Dec 1822 d. 11 Jun 1901 buried: Sec D Lot 31 Grave 2

Hatfield, Henry Co. K 176 O.V.I. Rank: Private Enlisted 3 Sep 1864 - till death b. 10 Jan 1865 d. 11 Mar 1865 buried: Sec D Lot 8 Grave 3

Hatfield, Joseph Cook Co. K 176 Ohio Inf 12 Mar 1838 - 24 Jan 1926 buried: Sec G Row 4

Kottenbrook, Frederick Co. K 18 O.V.I. Rank: Private 16 Aug 1861 - 9 Nov 1864 b. 23 Feb 1845 d. 17 Feb 1923 buried: Sec Ab Row 1

Maloy, Alfred Co. I 1st Reg. Minn. Vol. Cav.] Enlisted 6 Nov 1862 Discharged 30 Dec 1863 b. 20 Nov 1835 d. 27 Oct 1929 buried: Sec F Lot 6 Grave 1

McCoppin, Robert Scott Co. I 89th Reg. O. V. I. Rank in: Private-Rank out: 1st Sergeant Enlisted 15 Aug 1862 Discharged 7 Jun 1865 b. 19 Dec 1837 d. 16 Feb 1914 buried: Sec C Lot 27 Grave 1 Row 4

Schwartz, Charles Co. E 37 Reg. O.V.I . Enlisted 10 Sep 1861 Discharged 7 Aug 1865 b.[Death Certificate says b. 1839] 17 Sep 1840 d. 23 Feb 1911 buried: Sec A Row 4

Scott, John. Dodridge Co. C 33d O.V.I. Rank in: Private -Rank out: Lieutenant & Regt. Q. M. Enlisted 13 Aug 1861 Discharged 12 Jul 1865 b. 30 Jan 1830 d. 5 Feb 1894 buried Sec A Lot 25 Grave 3

Shirkey, Levi Co. I 53rd Reg. O.V.I. Rank in: Private-Rank out: Corporal Enlisted 26 Oct 1862 Discharged 11 Aug 1865 b. 3 Mar 1837 d. 27 Apr 1919 buried: Sec D Lot 21 Grave 5

Thornton, Edward Co. G. 1st Ohio Art. Enlisted 24 Aug 1862 Discharged 20 Jun 1864 b.39 Jun 1837 d. 30 Jun 1902 buried Sec A Lot 8 Grave 1

From or Lived in Jackson Township

Nelson Gatten Co. G 91st Reg., - Mustered in Sept. 7, 1862, at Camp Ironton, O., by S. Beall. Mustered out June 24, 1865, at Cumberland, Md., by A. F. Kendall, Captain 91st O.V.I. and A.C.M. Department of West Virginia, Rank Private Died 27 Aug 1885 in Pike County per a family tree on Ancestry. He was married to Edith J. Aldridge - 2nd wife, and last found on 1880 census in Jackson Twp.

William Ransom Rose Co. C 72 O.V.I. b. 29 August 1843, On October 8, 1868, he married Jane Margaret Snodgrass at Sharonville, Ohio. He died a 18 June 1923 at his home in La Harpe, Kansas.

Acord, James Madison, Sr. Private in the Civil War, B-1 OHA (1830-1897) Born in Muskingum County, his father brought the family to Ross county in 1843. He married in Pike Co. in 1854 and except for a couple of years in Ross County, he lived the rest of his life (about 40 years) in Jackson twp., Pike County, near the Ross County line. He is buried in the Caldwell Cemetery near Richmondale, Ross County. He has many descendants buried in Omega. His father, John Acord, owned land on Whiskey Run, Pike County. His son, Joseph Acord, owned land near Hay Hollow. His grandson, Will H. Acord, was probate and juvenile judge of Pike County for almost 43 years.

Omega P.O.

Talbott, Joseph P. $18.00 Wound Left Clavicle

Hatfield, Margaret $8.00 Widow

West, Richard C. $8.00 Wound right foot, loss of toes

Hatfield, Samuel M. $8.00 Wound in both thighs

Houser, Fletcher $8.00 measles, and disease heart & lungs

Guilford, Newman $4.00 Wound right hip

Wilson, Nancy $8.00 Dependent mother

Cummins, Joel $8.00 Wound right shoulder

Clements, Philip W. $4.00 Chronic diarrhea

Dyche, William H. $4.00 Wound in left thigh

Pendergrass, Edward $8.00 Chronic Diarrhea

Dolby, Naaniel $10.00 Widow

Cox, Eisy $8.00 Widow

Linn P. O.

Smith, Modena $8.00 Widow