John Davis Alderson

Biography
Born	ca. 1819
Birth Location	Monroe Co., WV
Died	08/18/1867
Death Location	Russell Co., VA
Father	Davis Alderson
Mother	Catherine Thrasher Stiver
Married	04/04/1839
Spouse	Martha Graham
Military Units
6th Battalion Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
6th Battalion
page 1.jpg
page 2.jpg
Misc
death_record.jpg

Census Information: 1850: 267, Age 31 1860: 1086, Age 41 1870: DEAD 1880: DEAD 1900: DEAD 1910: DEAD 1920: DEAD 1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information: Newspaper mentions: Abingdon Virginian, 1/8/1864 Bickley Mills Post, 4/2/1891 Notes: Listed as having "gone into the service" Abingdon Virginian, 1/8/1864. Applied for Presidential Pardon, 1865. Death is mentioned in diary of Thomas T. Dickenson.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1 Private, Company G, 13th Batt'n Virginia Reserves, 6th Battalion Reserves Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1864 Enlisted: When: Sept. 1, 1864 Where: Lebanon, Russell Co., Va By whom: Lt. H. Sawyers Period: War Last paid: By whom: Never paid Absent Remarks: Detailed in Quartermaster Dept. until Jan. 1, 1865