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Lilburn Finney


Biography
Born 04/30/1832
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 4/21/1911, 4/15/1913
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father Reuben Finney
Mother Rebecca Johnson
Married 04/30/1857
Spouse Melissa E. Wilson
Military Units
37th Infantry
2nd VSL
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Pension
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Widows Pension
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Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1907, Russell County
Widow filed pension: 1917, Russell County
Appears on 1909 pension list: Under act of 1902, 1917 (Widow)
Appears on pension applications for: Cummings Thompson, 1904. Mathias Lee widow, 1906.

Newspaper mentions:
Bickley Mills Post, 7/9/1891, 12/10/1891
Lebanon News, 9/27/1907, 4/21/1911
Confederate Veteran, 1911

Notes: RC HER 1 has 10/4/1827 - 3/7/1906. Listed as divorced on 1880CEN.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1

Statement of Service Reference Slip.

Lilburn Finney
Co. C, 37th Reg't Va Inf.

Mr. Harley,
Statement made on Lilbern Finey.

Any further record?
J. F.
G. B.

6/27/17

10 St.
No record found.
Harley
6.28.12
9.50

Card 2
2nd Lieutenant, Company G, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for July 13 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31, 1861)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: New Garden
By whom: Capt. Kendrick
Period: war

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 13, 1861
Where: Russell
By whom: Wm. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Not stated
Remarks:

x Recapitulation shows 2 Lt present for duty

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apl., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: Russell Co.
By whom: W. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Not stated
Remarks:

x Recapitulation shows 2 Lt present for duty

Card 5

Appears on a
Regimental Return
for the month of Feb., 1862

Commissioned officers present and absent: Present
Station: of Regt Camp Slidell

Card 6

Appears on a
Register
containing Rosters of Commissioned Officers, Provisional Army Confederate States.

Date of resignation, death, transfer or promotion: Dropped Apl. 21, 1862

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