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James E Robbins

Biography
Born ca. 1834
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died before 1900
Death Location Tazewell Co., VA
Father Hiram Robbins
Mother Elisabeth
Married 12/06/1855
Spouse Delila Elkins
Military Units
37th Infantry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Widows Pension
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Census Information:

1850: 1267, Age 15
1860: 733, Age 26
1870: Elk Garden, Lebanon 181, Age 39
1880: Elk Garden 344, Age 48
1900: DEAD
1910: DEAD
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Widow filed pension: 1900 (Tazewell County)

Notes: Two different men, one James A., and the other James E., 1860CEN.

Military Information:

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

Appears on a muster roll dated May 31st, 1861

Enrolled for active service on: May 3
Enrolled for active service at: New Garden
Enrolled by: Capt. J. F. McElhenney
Period: 1 year

Age: 26

Company was enrolled for active service at Honaker, Va., on the 3rd day of May, 1861 and travelled then to Abingdon where it arrived on the 30th, 1861, a distance of 34 miles.

Card 2

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

Enlisted:
When: May 2
Where: New Garden
By whom: Capt. S. Hunt
Period: 12 mo

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

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Sick at Monterey

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