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1812Dearborn County War of 1812 Pensioners – 1871
Aurora Dearborn Independent – 8 Jun 1871 – Page 3, Column 3 Pensioners of the War of 1812. So far as their names have come to our knowledge, we have learned of the following named persons, -
1812War of 1812 Pensions – 1878
Obed Willson filed the following claims for Pensions in the last week, for the war of 1812: Polly Judd, Jackson Township Sallie Jolly, Brown Township Nancy Ewing, Johnson Township Sam Boldrey, -
1825Switzerland County – 1825 Militia
Indiana Spectator – 2 April 1825 – Page 3 – Column 4 BRIGADE ORDER. Tenth Brigade of Indiana Militia. Vevay, January 14, 1825. -
1825Switzerland County – 1825 Militia
Indiana Spectator – 2 April 1825 – Page 3 – Column 4 BRIGADE ORDER. Tenth Brigade of Indiana Militia. Vevay, January 14, 1825. -
183614th Regiment, Indiana Militia – 1836
Regimental Order. Fourteenth Regt. Ia. M. April 6, 1836. The following gentlemen will compose the staff attached to this regiment, they are to be obeyed and respected accordingly. -
1862Dearborn County Military Draft – Oct 1862
THE RESULT OF THE DRAFT.—We are indebted to Provost Marshal Cheek for the following list of men who were drafted on Monday last: CAESAR CREEK.—Joseph G. -
1862Dearborn County – 18th Regiment Payments – Apr 1862
Ed. Commercial: Please publish at the request of many soldiers of the 18th regiment, the following list of names of persons who have had money sent them from that regiment. -
1862Dearborn County – 7th Regiment Payments – May 1862
The following is a list of the remittances sent by Lieut. A. B. Pattison, commanding Co. A, for the Seventh Regiment Ind. Vols., from their camp near Edinburgh, Va.: H. and H. Fiske to Mrs. G. W. Bailey, Aurora J. B. -
1863Dearborn County Donations for Soldiers’ Families – Apr 1863
A GOOD THING. Lawrenceburg, April 18, 1863. Mr. Sibley:–A good thing took place here today. The farmers on the pike leading from Lawrenceburg to Madison did it. -
1863Dearborn County Donations for Soldiers’ Families – Dec 1863
AURORA, Dec. 9, 1863. Mr. Editor:–The following is a list of the donations received last Saturday, for the relief of soldiers’ families: [See newspaper for amount donated.] Morton Andrews Richard Williams S. S. -
1863Dearborn County Donations for Soldiers’ Families – May 1863
The Wood Movement last Saturday. MR. EDITOR:–As your paper is a welcome guest among the soldiers in the different regiments that have men from this place, -
1863Dearborn County Donations for Soldiers’ Families – Oct 1863
Wooding Of—In accordance with previous arrangements, some forty of fifty of the farmers of the country adjacent to this city came in on Saturday last with the wood and other articles that they intended for the use of… -
1863Dearborn County – 11th Kentucky Cavalry Payments – Mar 1863
REMITTANCE FROM 11th KENTUCKY CAVALRY.—Yesterday morning Mr. Epstein received remittances from this company as follows: Levi P. Trester to Mrs. Jennie Trester John Love to Mrs. Mary A. Love James Carlin to Mrs. -
1863Dearborn County – 3rd Indiana Calvary Payments – Feb 1863
Aurora, Feb. 16, 1863.—ED. COMMERCIAL:–The following is a list of those persons who remitted money to their friends from the 3d Ind. Cavalry, by Capt. Henry F. Wright, in my care: H. F. -
1863Ohio County Donations for Soldiers’ Families – Nov 1863
Another Forward Movement. Rising Sun, Nov. 9, ’63. Mr. Editor:–On last Saturday Capt. A. J. Barricklow, with a detachment of twenty-five of his company, -
1864Center Township, Dearborn County Civil War Draft – Sep 1864
THE DRAFT.—“A large and very enthusiastic” crowd gathered at Council Hall last Tuesday evening to learn the names of those who had been gathered to Abraham’s bosom. Col. -
1864Dearborn County Volunteer Relief Fund – Jan 1864
Report of Distribution of Volunteer Relief Fund. Donations since last report—George Mosher, $8; S. Cheek, $10—making the total amount collected up to this date, $527.70. Of that amount I have already reported $179.75. -
1868Cotton Township, Switzerland County, Fighting Boys in Blue
Allensville, Ind., Sep. 4, 1868. The Cotton township company of the Fighting Boys in Blue met here this evening. The meeting was called to order, and Andrew J. Works elected President, and A. M. Works Secretary. -
1868Craig and Pleasant Townships, Switzerland County, Fighting Boys in Blue
Fighting Boys in Blue. Preamble. The undersigned honorably discharged soldiers and sailors of the Army and Navy, in the Union, having served our country during the War of the Rebellion, -
1868Jefferson Township, Switzerland County, Company of Fighting Boys in Blue – 1868
Jefferson Township Company of Fighting Boys in Blue. The following is the “roster” of the Jefferson Township Company of Fighting Boys in Blue: Geo. P. Anderson, 3d Ind. Cav. Daniel M. Roberts, 3d Ind. Cav. Theo. -
1868Patriot, Switzerland County, Fighting Boys in Blue – 1868
Patriot, Ind., Sept. 26, 1868. The Fighting Boys in Blue met at the Universalist Church after the Grant Club closed. The meeting was called to order by R. C. -
1868Switzerland County Fighting Boys in Blue – 1868
Circular No. 1. HeadQuar. Switz. Co. F. B. B. Vevay, Ind., Sep. 14, 1868 Soldiers:–In obedience to your election made at Vevay, on the 10th inst., -
1869Decoration of Soldiers’ Graves – Vevay – 1869
Decoration of Soldiers Graves. A meeting was held at the M. E. Chapel last Monday night to make arrangement for decorating the Soldiers’ graves in our Cemetery. The meeting was called to order by Rev. J. K. -
1869Veterans in Vevay Cemetery – 1869
Mr. Wm. Smith, Superintendent of Vevay Cemetery, has kindly furnished us with the names of persons interred in the Cemetery who had formerly belonged to the U. S. Army. -
1875Switzerland County Ex-Soldiers Meeting – Oct 1875
Meeting of Switzerland County Ex-Soliders. A number of ex-soldiers met at the Court House last Saturday afternoon for the purpose of perfecting arrangements to attend the Soldiers’ Reunion to be held at Indianapolis… -
1875Switzerland County Soldiers Reunion – Sep 1875
Soldiers Reunion. There will be held at Indianapolis on the 14th and 15th of October a Soldiers Reunion. Meetings are being held in all of the Counties over the State for the purpose of organizing to attend this grand… -
187737th Indiana Regiment Reunion – 1877
Re-Union of the 37th Indiana. As was announced through the Register, the survivors of the 37th Indiana Regiment of Volunteers, met at the fairgrounds, in this city, on yesterday. -
1877Dearborn County Revolutionary War Roll of Honor – 1877
Dearborn County Roll of Honor. Among the pioneers who settled in this county, were a number who had served their country during the revolutionary war. -
1877Lawrenceburg Light Guards – 1877
The following are the names of officers of the new militia company recently organized here, and called the Lawrenceburgh Light Guards: Captain—Jacob Rief First Lieutenant—Frank Green Second Lieutenant—Simon Bartholome… -
1879Switzerland County Ex-Solider Reunion – Oct 1879
J. B. Lewis, enrolling officer, has handed us the following list of ex-soldiers who were in attendance at the reunion at Aaron last Friday: I. M. Smith, 140 Ind. Infantry Co. B J. M. Smith, Co. D, 93 Ind. Vol. J. B. -
1881Dearborn County Indiana Legion – 1881
The Indiana Legion. We give below a list of those, from this county, who did service in the Indiana Legion, and the amount due each, which he is entitled to and will receive on application to the Adjutant General, -
1881Dearborn County Soldiers’ Gravestones – 1881
Lawrenceburg Register – 10 Feb 1881 – Page 3, Column 3 HEADSTONES FOR SOLDIERS GRAVES. The names of the following deceased soldiers have been reported to Auditor Pattison for headstones for graves: Samuel Knapp, -
1882Switzerland County Military Headstones – 1882
There is now on the Vevay Wharfboat, shipped to Alfred Shaw, P. M., by order of the War Department, Head Stones for the following deceased soldiers, which the friends of said soldiers, -
1882Switzerland County Soldiers Reunion – Sep 1882
Soldiers’ Reunion At a meeting of the old soldiers on the Fair Ground on the last day of the Fair it was decided to hold a Reunion on the Fair Ground at E. Enterprise on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 13th and 14th next. -
1883Switzerland County Pensioners – 1883
Roll of Honor. List of Pensioners Of the United State on the roll January 1, 1883, residing in Switzerland County, Indiana. -
1884Switzerland County Memorial Day – 1884
MEMORIAL DAY, Friday, May 30th, 1884. Vevay, Ind. The following are the Committees appointed by Maj. Patton Post to make arrangements for memorial ceremonies tomorrow, Friday: Vocal music—G. J. Thiebbaud, J. C. -
1885Greendale Cemetery Soldiers’ Graves – 1885
SOLDIERS’ GRAVES. On visiting the Greendale Cemetery some time since my attention was called to the fact that the remains of the following soldiers interred in the Soldiers’ Lot are without Headstones, viz: John B. -
1885Ohio County Civil War Soldiers
Given Name Surname Rank Function Regiment Company John W Rabb Captain Infantry 7th I Solomon Waterman First Lieutenant Infantry 7th I David Lostutter Second Lieutenant Infantry 7th I Frank Gregory First Sergeant… -
1885Switzerland County Civil War Soldiers
Given Name Surname Rank Function Regiment Company William H Davis Captain Infantry 6th H John Charlton Captain Infantry 6th H James F Simpson Captain Infantry 6th H John Charlton First Lieutenant Infantry 6th H John… -
1886Indiana Enrollment of Late Soldiers, 1886-1894
On 13 April 1885, the Indiana General Assembly passed “An Act to enroll the late soldiers, their widows and orphans, of late armies of the United States, -
1886Ohio County Military Burials
quests Page . See also: Ohio County Military Records Given Name Surname Place of Burial Date of Death Age Geo W Buffington Rising Sun James Bradbury Rising Sun 9 Nov 1902 60 India Bradford Benjamin Bradford Rising Sun… -
1886Switzerland County Decoration Day 1886
Decoration Day in Vevay. At a meeting of the G. A. R. Post last night the following arrangements were made for observing Decoration Day, Monday, May 31st, -
1886Switzerland County Mexican War Roster
Roster of Co From Switzerland County in the Mexican War. Mr. Julius Dufour has favored us with the following full list of the Company enlisted in this county during the war with Mexico. At that time Mr. -
1893Switzerland County Pensions – 1893
Vevay Reveille – 26 Jan 1893 – Page 4, Column 6 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted last week through his agency: John Grant, Sparta, Ky., original, new law, rate $12. John W. -
1894Switzerland County Pensions – 1894
Vevay Reveille – 4 Jan 1894 – Page 4, Column 5 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency since last report: Alexander Thompson, Hicks P. O., Indiana. -
1895Switzerland County Pensions – 1895
Vevay Reveille – 28 Mar 1895 – Page 4, Column 4 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency: Thomas Tait, Sugan, Indiana. Original, new law. Rate $6.00. Wm. A. -
1899Switzerland County Pensions – 1899
Vevay Reveille – 25 May 1899 – Page 5, Column 3 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency: Martin Funk, Markland, Indiana. Old law, increase; rate $14. -
1900Switzerland County Pensions – 1900
Vevay Reveille – 17 May 1900 – Page 5, Column 3 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency: John Scott, Florence, Indiana, old law, increase, rate $11. -
14th Regiment, Indiana Militia – 1836
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Dearborn County Military Pensions
The following is an index of men and their heirs applying for a military pension found in Dearborn County, Indiana Circuit Court Order Books (CCO) from 1826 to 1829 and Probate Order Books (PO) from 1826 to 1849. -
Dearborn County Soldiers’ Gravestones – 1881
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Ohio County Donations for Soldiers’ Families – Nov 1863
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Ohio County Military Burials
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Switzerland County Late Enrollment of Soliders
Year Image Given Name Surname War Widow of Child of 1886 248 George B Anderson Civil 1886 248 Samuel Adkinson Civil 1886 248 Charles Allen Civil 1886 248 George Adams Civil 1886 248 Barbara Anderson Civil John Anderson… -
Switzerland County Military Packets – Part 1
The Switzerland County military packets were documents filed at the Switzerland County Courthouse. They mostly contain the 1886, 1890, and 1894 military enrollments. -
Switzerland County Military Pensions
Given Name Surname War Year Book Page Nathan Peake RW 1820 CCO4 70 Stephen Rodgers RW 1820 CCO4 70 Daniel Harris RW 1820 CCO4 71 James Ranstead RW 1820 CCO4 75 John Burnes RW 1820 CCO4 76 Michael Wilson RW 1820 CCO4 76… -
Unclaimed Revolutionary War Pensions in Dearborn County
John Shoemaker (New Jersey), pension no. S 32515, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, digital images, Fold3 (accessed 20 October 2011), citing NARA microfilm publication M804. -
Veterans in Vevay Cemetery – 1869
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Wayne County Military Pensions
Book Page Given Name Surname War Year CC OB A 1814-1822 335 William Alexander RW 1820 CC OB A 1814-1822 337 Hugh Healey RW 1820