Thomas J Necessary

UNION SOLDIER
Biography
Born	10/17/1835, 10/17/1841
Birth Location	Washington Co.
Died	01/29/1931
Death Location	Russell County, VA
Father	William Henry Necessary
Mother	Martha Ann Candler
Married	11/19/1868 (WA) 1/5/1892
Spouses	Sarah Elizabeth Weatherly Mary Anne Moore
Military Units
11th Tennessee Cavalry
9th Tennessee Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
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Misc
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Census Information: 1850: 840, Age 5 1860: 1018, Age 15 1870: Washington Co., Kinderhook 214, Age 25 1880: Washington Co., Kinderhook 313, Age 34 1900: Washington Co., Mendota 223, Age 59 1910: Washington Co., Kinderhook 142, Age 69, Veteran: Yes 1920: Washington Co., Kinderhook 107, Age 79 1930: Washington Co., Age 93, Veteran: Yes

Miscellaneous Information: Filed pension: 1887, 1907 (Federal) Widow filed pension: 1931 (Federal)

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1 Private, Company K, 11th Tennessee Cavalry Appears with rank of Private on Muster and Descriptive Roll of a Detachment of U. S. Vols. forwarded for the 11 Reg't Tennessee Cavalry dated: Cumb'd Gap Tenn, Jan. 24, 1865. Where born: Russell Co. Va Age: 20 years; occupation: Farmer When enlisted: Sept 1, 1864 Where enlisted: Cumberland Gap Tenn For what period: 3 years. Eyes: blue; hair: dark Complexion: dark; height: 5 feet ___ When mustered in: Jany 24, 1865 Where mustered in: Cumb'd Gap Tenn Bounty paid: $____ Where credited: Estillville Scott Co. Va	Card 2 Appears on muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1864 Present or absent: Present	Card 3 Appears on muster roll for Nov. & Dec., 1864 Present or absent: Present
Card 4 2 Enclosures. Enlistment Papers: 2	Card 5 [Enlistment papers.]	Card 6 Private, Company K, 9th Tennessee Cavalry Appears on M. and D. Roll of Men Transferred to the organization named above from 11 Regt. Tenn. Cav. Roll dated: March 24, 1865 When enlisted: Sept. 1, 1864 Period for which enlisted: 3 years. When mustered in: Jan. 14, 1865 Present or absent: Not Stated Company to which assigned: K Remarks: Was a member of Co. K 11 Tenn. Cav.
Card 7 Appears on muster roll for Mch. & Apr. 1865 Joined for duty and enrolled: When: Sep 1, 1864 Where: Cumbd Gap Tn Period: 3 years. Mustered in: When: Jan 14, 1865 Where: Cumbd Gap. Tn Present or absent: Present	Card 8 Private, New Co. K, 9th Tennessee Cavalry Appears on muster roll for May & June, 1865 Present or absent: Present Remarks: MO Roll next on file.	Card 9 Age: 18 years. Appears on Co. Muster-out Roll, dated Knoxville, Tenn. Sept. 11, 1865 Muster-out to date: Sept. 11, 1865 Last paid to: Dec. 31, 1864 Clothing account: Due soldier: $3 53/100 Bounty paid: $25; due: $75 Remarks: Pvt from enlistment Present for Duty. Defishent one Carbine Sling to be charged. Discharge Furnished.