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Elbert S Necessary


Biography
Born 03/10/1840
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 12/01/1911
Death Location Claiborne Co., TN
Father Thomas J. Necessary
Mother Elizabeth Jennings
Married 10/4/1866
10/7/1869 (TN)
Spouses Jane Lester
Martha J. Hurst
Military Units
22nd Cavalry
McFarlane's Squadron
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
22nd Cavalry
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Mcfarlane's Cavalry
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Census Information:

1850: 843, Age 9
1860: 1015, Age 20
1870: Not found
1880: Claiborne Co., TN, D9 347, Age 40
1900: Claiborne Co., TN, D9 123, Age 53
1910: Claiborne Co., TN, D1 57, Age 69, Veteran: Yes
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1900 (TN)
Widow filed pension: 1911 (TN)

Newspaper mention:
Tennessean, 2/14/1902

Notes: Wounded in skirmish in Russell County in January, 1865.

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
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Private, Captain John A. McFarlane's Company Virginia Cavalry

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

Enlisted:
When: Apr. 7
Where: Lebanon
By whom: H. Dickenson
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 2
Private, Company A, 22nd Virginia Cavalry

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

Enlisted:
When: July 15, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: H. F. Kendrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 3

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

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: H. F. Kindrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent on Horse detail

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 (Dated Dec. 31-64)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1, 1863
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: H. F. Kindrick
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

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