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Oscar F Ferrell


Biography
Born 10/14/1836
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 06/25/1923
Death Location Johnson Co., KS
Father Richard Farrell
Mother Nancy
Married 3/18/1863
05/07/1867
Spouses Mary Cordell
Darthula Griffith
Military Units
16th Cavalry
Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
16th Cavalry
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Caldwell's Battalion
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Census Information:

1850: 778, Age 13
1860: 14, Age 23
1870: Elk Garden, Lebanon 188, Age 34
1880: Elk Garden 110, Age 43
1900: Sangamon Co., IL, Cooper 158, Age 63
1910: Johnson Co., KS, Olathe 62, Age 73, Veteran: Yes
1920: Johnson Co., KS, Olathe 69, Age 82
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:


Newspaper mentions:
Richmond Dispatch, 1/26/1883
Olathe (KS) Mirror, 9/25/1919, 6/28/1923
Johnson County Democrat, 6/28/1923

Notes: Mentioned in Settle Recollection.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Captain Jonathan Hankin's Company, Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for not dated

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 12
Where: Tazewell Va
By whom: J. Hankins
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2
Private, Company C, 16th Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 31, 1863 to Oct. 31, 1864 (Dated Oct. 31, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: 7 Aug., 1862
Where: Tazwell Va
By whom: Campt. Hankins
Period:

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Ward
To what time: 31 Aug., 1863

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Bounty due

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 10, 1862
Where: Tazewell Va
By whom: Capt. Hankins
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Maj. Jenkins
To what time: Aug. 31, 1864

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for April 1, 1864

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 12
Where: Tazewell Co., Va
By whom: J. Hankins
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom: J. R. Ward
To what time: Aug. 21

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

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