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James R J Parks


Biography
Born 9/1827, 9/5/1829
Birth Location Grayson Co.
Died 02/25/1909, 2/25/1913
Death Location Smyth Co., VA
Father
Mother
Married ca. 1858
Spouse Rosa Brewer
Military Units
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Pension
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Widows Pension
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Census Information:

1850: Grayson Co. 612, Age 21
1860: 227, Age 30
1870: Grayson Co., Wilson Creek 145, Age 41
1880: Grayson Co. 188, Age 52
1900: Smyth Co., Williams 69, Age 72
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1904 (Smyth County)
Widow filed pension: 1909 (Smyth County)

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry

Appears on a muster roll for Feby 28 to Mch. 30, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 8, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Recruit

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for May & June, 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 8, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Not stated
Remarks:

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for July & Aug., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 8, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 4

Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 8, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 5

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

Enlisted:
When: Mar. 8, 1862
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: Capt. McElhenny
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Cole
To what time: Apl. 30

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted

Card 6

Appears on a Register of
C. S. A. General Hospital,
Charlottesville, Virginia,

Disease: Act. Diarrhoea
Admitted: July 19, 1862
Returned to duty: Aug. 25, 1862

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