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Robert Lynchfield Marcum

Biography
Born 11/25/1836
Birth Location Botetourt Co.
Died 02/14/1915
Death Location Morton Co., ND
Father James E. Marcum
Mother Nancy Elizabeth Vest
Married 09/11/1857
Spouse Harriet Fugate
Military Units
Nottoway Light Arty (Jeffress)
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
Jeffress' Artillery
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Misc
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Census Information:

1850: Botetourt Co. 1045, Age 13
1860: 1166, Age 21
1870: Moccasin 127, Age 34
1880: Moccasin 48, Age 47
1900: Morton Co., ND, Township 136 77, Age 63
1910: Not found
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Notes: Name is spelled Markham on gravestone.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Captain William C. Jeffress' Company (Nottoway Light Artillery)*

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & April, 1862 (Dated May 1, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 24
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: W. C. Jeffress
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Dated July 1, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 24
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Wm. C. Jeffress
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Maj. Fisher
To what time: May 1

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for July 1 to Nov. 1, 1862 (Dated Nov. 1, 1862)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 24, 1862
Where: Russell
By whom: Wm. C. Jeffress
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Maj. Fisher
To what time: July 1

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. 1 to July 1, 1863 (Dated June 30, 1863)

Enlisted:
When: Mch. 20, 1862
Where: Russell Va
By whom: Capt. Jeffress
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Maj. Crutchfield
To what time: Mch. 1

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 5

Appears on a RECEIPT ROLL for clothing, for 2 Qr., 1863

Date of issue: 1862 to June 30, 1863
Signature:

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