Calvin Jones - Russell County, Virginia in the Civil War

Calvin Jones


Biography
Born	1846
Birth Location	Wythe Co.
Died	09/08/1941
Death Location	Boyd Co., KY
Father	John A. Jones
Mother	Lucinda Axley
Married	ca. 1868
Spouse	Polly Ann Jones
Military Units
29th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Pension
Jones, Calvin.pdf

Census Information:

1850: Mercer Co., VA 635, Age 1
1860: 1398, Age 12
1870: Not found
1880: Floyd Co., KY, Allen 197, Age 34
1900: Wayne Co., WV, Union 97, Age 54
1910: Floyd Co., KY, Painter Harve 108, Age 64, Veteran: Yes
1920: Not found
1930: Boyd Co., KY, Catlettsburg 183, Age 85, Veteran: Yes

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1912 (Kentucky)

Newspaper mentions:
Portsmouth Times, 9/9/1941
Ashland Daily Independent, 9/9/1941
Huntington Herald Dispatch, 9/9/1941
Huntington Advertiser, 9/9/1941
Bluefield Sunset News, 9/9/1941
Richmond Times Dispatch, 9/9/1941

Notes: Pension says moved to KY in 1867. Possibly findagrave. Mentioned in Pioneer Recollections of Southwest Virginia. Death certificate has different parents. Possible 2nd MG in Boyd CO., KY 1911.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record

Card 1
Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for June 30 to Oct. 30, 1862 (Dated Nov. 30, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1, 1862
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: Capt. H. H. Dickenson
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Clark
To what time: June 30

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Recruit

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: April 1st, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. Jessee
Period: 2 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: V. C. Huff
To what time: Oct. 30, 1862

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Abs without leave from 22 Dec./62

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby, 1863 (Dated Mch. 9, 1863)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1863 (Not dated)

Re-Enlisted:
When: April 1, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. Jessee
Period: 2 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Huff
To what time: June 30, 1862

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted Dec/62

Card 5

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1863 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: x
Remarks: In arrest. Present

x Name doesn't appear in Column of Names Present

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll for April 1, 1864, made under G. O. No. 27, A. & I. G. O., Rich'd, 1864.

Re-Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1, 1862
Where: Lebanon
By whom: Dickenson
Period: 3

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 7

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

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1, 1862
Where: near Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. Dickenson
Period: 2 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 8

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 3rd Qr., 1864

Date of issue: Sept. 27, 1864
Signature: by x

Card 9

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864

Date of issue: June 8, 1864
Signature: By x

Card 10

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864

Date of issue: June 30, 1864
Signature: By x

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Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Company A, 29th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for June 30 to Oct. 30, 1862 (Dated Nov. 30, 1862) Enlisted: When: Aug. 1, 1862 Where: Lebanon, Va By whom: Capt. H. H. Dickenson Period: 3 yrs Last paid: By whom: Capt. Clark To what time: June 30 Present or absent: Present Remarks: Recruit	Card 2 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: April 1st, 1862 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: Capt. Jessee Period: 2 yrs Last paid: By whom: V. C. Huff To what time: Oct. 30, 1862 Present or absent: Absent Remarks: Abs without leave from 22 Dec./62	Card 3 Appears on a muster roll for Jany & Feby, 1863 (Dated Mch. 9, 1863) Enlisted: When: Where: By whom: Period: Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted
Card 4 Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1863 (Not dated) Re-Enlisted: When: April 1, 1862 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: Capt. Jessee Period: 2 yrs Last paid: By whom: Capt. Huff To what time: June 30, 1862 Present or absent: Remarks: Deserted Dec/62	Card 5 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1863 (Not dated) Enlisted: When: Where: By whom: Period: Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: x Remarks: In arrest. Present x Name doesn't appear in Column of Names Present	Card 6 Appears on a muster roll for April 1, 1864, made under G. O. No. 27, A. & I. G. O., Rich'd, 1864. Re-Enlisted: When: Aug. 1, 1862 Where: Lebanon By whom: Dickenson Period: 3 Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:
Card 7 Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, 1864) Enlisted: When: Aug. 1, 1862 Where: near Russell Co., Va By whom: Capt. Dickenson Period: 2 yrs Last paid: By whom: To what time: Present or absent: Present Remarks:	Card 8 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 3rd Qr., 1864 Date of issue: Sept. 27, 1864 Signature: by x	Card 9 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864 Date of issue: June 8, 1864 Signature: By x
Card 10 Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1864 Date of issue: June 30, 1864 Signature: By x	Card 11