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Joseph Wilson

Biography
Born 1/1840
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died after 1903
Death Location Russell Co., VA
Father Adam Wilson
Mother Rebecca Fields
Married 04/04/1861
Spouse Elizabeth J. Puckett
Military Units
16th Cavalry
37th Infantry
Caldwell's Battalion Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
37th Infantry
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Census Information:

1850: 1597, Age 11
1860: 497, Age 21
1870: Not found
1880: New Garden 68, 47, Age 40
1900: Honaker 204, Age 60
1910: Not found
1920: Not found
1930: Not found

Miscellaneous Information:

Appears on pension applications for: Daniel McGlothlin, 1903. Nicholas Honaker widow, 1903.

Military Information:

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

Appears on a muster roll for July 13 to Aug. 31, 1861 (Dated Aug. 31, 1861)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: New Garden
By whom: Capt. Kendrick
Period: 1 yr

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2

Appears on a muster roll for Jan. & Feb., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 13, 1861
Where: Russell
By whom: Wm. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted Jan. the 5 1862

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Mch. & Apl., 1862 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: Russell Co., Va
By whom: W. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. White
To what time: Aug. 31

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted Jan. 5, 1861 *

* So on roll

Card 4

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

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: Russell
By whom: Wm. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo.

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserted Jan. 5, 1862

Card 5

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

Enlisted:
When: July 13
Where: Russell
By whom: Wm. J. Kindrick
Period: 12 mo.

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

Present or absent:
Remarks: Deserter

Card 6

Appears on a muster roll for Sept. & Oct., 1862 (Dated Dec. 9, 1862)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

Card 7

Appears on a muster roll of Companies G and I (consolidated) for Nov. & Dec., 1862 (Dated Dec. 30, 1862)

Enlisted:
When:
Where:
By whom:
Period:

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent without leave

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