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Submitted by Arlene Goodwin <aagoodwin46706@yahoo.com> and Eliza Funk <ebethgen1@yahoo.com>
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State of Indiana, DeKalb County, Franklin Township |
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Roll of able-bodied white male citizens residents in Franklin Township, Dekalb County, over 18 years of age and under 45 years of age, subject to military duty |
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Enrollment in pursuance of order from the Secertary of War, by Edward H. Taylor, Deputy, Commissioner of said Township |
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No. |
Name |
Age |
Occupation |
Not able and Why |
Exempt and Why |
Remarks |
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1 |
John Hamman |
44 |
Farmer |
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2 |
John Taylor Jun. |
36 |
Farmer |
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3 |
Jefferson Beard |
27 |
Carpenter |
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4 |
Eugenia Ford |
26 |
Carpenter |
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5 |
William Mahood |
37 |
Lawyer |
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6 |
Cyrus Jackman |
40 |
Farmer |
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7 |
Isaac Jackman |
44 |
Farmer |
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8 |
Orrin Beep |
41 |
Farmer |
*Her_____ |
Ex |
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9 |
Archibald Smith |
25 |
Farmer |
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10 |
Hiram Jones |
29 |
Farmer |
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11 |
Addison Phillips |
36 |
Farmer |
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12 |
Russel Little |
32 |
Farmer |
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13 |
James A. S. Hammond |
29 |
Farmer |
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14 |
John Hammond |
20 |
Farmer |
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15 |
Henry Miller |
40 |
Saw Miller |
Right arm off |
Ex |
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16 |
John Mann |
25 |
Farmer |
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17 |
Lewis Richey |
23 |
Farmer |
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18 |
Moses A. Bruck |
42 |
Farmer |
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19 |
Miles Waterman |
43 |
Farmer |
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20 |
James Stearns |
28 |
Farmer |
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21 |
Simon Mann |
42 |
Farmer |
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22 |
John Rench |
18 |
Farmer |
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23 |
James Myers |
43 |
Farmer |
Chronic D_____ |
Ex |
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24 |
Philip Mann Jr. |
40 |
Farmer |
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25 |
Isaac Dopy |
34 |
Farmer |
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26 |
Daniel Clark |
24 |
Farmer |
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27 |
Adam Hammond |
25 |
Farmer |
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28 |
Adam Jackman |
24 |
Farmer |
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29 |
George Hamman |
43 |
Farmer |
Deformed Shoulder |
Ex. |
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30 |
Philip Rowe |
38 |
Farmer |
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31 |
John Wood |
35 |
Farmer |
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32 |
Jacob Hamman |
40 |
Farmer |
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33 |
Elias Clark |
26 |
Farmer |
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34 |
Joseph Brown |
35 |
Farmer |
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35 |
Alexander French |
40 |
Farmer |
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36 |
William Baxter |
18 |
Farmer |
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37 |
Benjamin Smith |
38 |
Farmer |
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38 |
David G. Robinson |
19 |
Farmer |
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39 |
Nehemiah Andrews |
25 |
Farmer |
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40 |
John Grate |
39 |
Farmer |
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41 |
George W. Grate |
18 |
Farmer |
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42 |
John Paul Jones |
26 |
Painter |
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43 |
Frederick Aldrich |
19 |
Farmer |
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44 |
John Mason |
22 |
Farmer |
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45 |
John Mason 2nd |
19 |
Farmer |
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46 |
Henry Richey |
25 |
Plasterer |
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47 |
John Musser |
39 |
Farmer |
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48 |
Joseph Fetterhoof |
44 |
Farmer |
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49 |
William Noragon |
40 |
Farmer |
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50 |
John Love |
36 |
Farmer |
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51 |
Peter Noragon |
42 |
Farmer |
Pulminary |
Ex |
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52 |
Carl Spits |
42 |
Farmer |
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53 |
Mortimer Jefferds |
26 |
Farmer |
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54 |
Samuel Hornberger |
18 |
Farmer |
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55 |
John N. Clark |
39 |
Farmer |
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56 |
Henry Hamman |
37 |
Farmer |
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57 |
John P. Wagonner |
36 |
Farmer |
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58 |
James Ridge |
32 |
Farmer |
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59 |
Elias Noragon |
37 |
Farmer |
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60 |
George Rnavell |
26 |
Farmer |
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61 |
Henry Rnavell |
19 |
Farmer |
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62 |
George Austin |
39 |
Farmer |
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63 |
Frederick W. Oberlin |
35 |
Farmer |
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64 |
Elas Wagoner |
38 |
Farmer |
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65 |
John Bohler |
29 |
Farmer |
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66 |
Amasa Bohler |
21 |
Farmer |
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67 |
Noble Cherry |
38 |
Farmer |
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68 |
John Staly |
33 |
Farmer |
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69 |
Emanuel Miller |
32 |
Farmer |
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70 |
Joseph Lewis |
28 |
Farmer |
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71 |
Samuel K. Firestone |
28 |
Farmer |
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72 |
Jonathan Haverstock |
19 |
Farmer |
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73 |
Gabrial Miller |
25 |
Farmer |
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74 |
William F. Healy |
22 |
Farmer |
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75 |
Josiah Neidig |
32 |
Farmer |
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76 |
Elias Kepler |
30 |
Farmer |
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77 |
John Eckhart |
22 |
Farmer |
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78 |
Frederick Shook |
30 |
Farmer |
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79 |
George Slick |
26 |
Carpenter |
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80 |
William Meese |
32 |
Farmer |
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81 |
Peter Mc Intosh |
30 |
Farmer |
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82 |
James Stewart |
28 |
Farmer |
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83 |
Josiah Wagoner |
29 |
Farmer |
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84 |
William Wagoner |
27 |
Farmer |
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85 |
Daniel Stambaugh |
43 |
Farmer |
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86 |
Noah Miller |
23 |
Farmer |
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87 |
John Brown |
26 |
Farmer |
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88 |
Samuel Linton |
26 |
Carpenter |
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89 |
John Croul |
33 |
Plasterer |
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90 |
Henry Slentz Jr. |
18 |
Farmer |
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91 |
Samuel Oberlin |
18 |
Farmer |
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92 |
Jacob Slentz |
20 |
Farmer |
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93 |
George King |
18 |
Farmer |
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94 |
*E___ Myers |
26 |
Farmer |
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95 |
Edwin Mann |
18 |
Farmer |
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96 |
Conrad France |
38 |
Farmer |
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97 |
Henry Smith |
43 |
Farmer |
*He____ |
Ex |
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98 |
John Smith |
18 |
Farmer |
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99 |
Resin Maple |
38 |
Farmer |
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Andrew Kepler |
26 |
Farmer |
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Jason Aldrich |
22 |
Farmer |
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Francis A. Johnson |
28 |
Farmer |
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Samuel B. Husselman |
26 |
Farmer |
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Joseph Willard |
21 |
Farmer |
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John Kepler |
21 |
Farmer |
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Norman Nickols |
23 |
Farmer |
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Samuel Kepler |
18 |
Farmer |
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Frederick D. Oberlin |
26 |
Farmer |
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William H. Dirrim |
41 |
Farmer |
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William S. Dirrim |
18 |
Farmer |
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Leonard Dirrim |
21 |
Farmer |
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Wesley Dirrim |
26 |
Farmer |
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Jacob Oberlin |
26 |
Farmer |
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Samuel Wile |
40 |
Farmer |
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William Oberlin |
33 |
Farmer |
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Alfred Neidig |
18 |
Farmer |
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Hiram Oberlin |
25 |
Carpenter |
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Aaron Dunn |
27 |
Farmer |
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William Dunn |
28 |
not known |
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Timothy Dunn |
21 |
Farmer |
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George Williams |
21 |
Farmer |
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William Brown |
38 |
Farmer |
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Robert Platt |
42 |
Farmer |
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Joseph Baker |
24 |
Farmer |
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John Baker |
22 |
Farmer |
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Samuel Millman |
28 |
Farmer |
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Timothy R. Sears |
44 |
Farmer |
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Stephen Clouson |
18 |
Farmer |
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William Holton |
18 |
Farmer |
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Solomon Kepler |
25 |
Farmer |
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Moses Fee |
35 |
Farmer |
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Isaih Clark |
22 |
Farmer |
Pulminary |
Ex |
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Andrew L. Culbertson |
49 |
Farmer |
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William Slents |
25 |
Farmer |
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Lorenzo D. Thurston |
38 |
Farmer |
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George Casebeer |
30 |
Farmer |
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Lempest L. Mc Curdy |
25 |
Dr. |
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John Martin |
42 |
Farmer |
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Charles Healy |
20 |
Farmer |
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Stephen E. Healy |
20 |
Farmer |
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Frederick Wagoner |
28 |
Farmer |
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Abram Fisher |
39 |
Farmer |
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George Myers |
32 |
Farmer |
General Disability |
Ex |
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Orrin Jones |
20 |
Farmer |
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Milton Jones |
20 |
Farmer |
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David Porter |
30 |
Farmer |
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Joseph Newcomer |
20 |
Farmer |
Pulminary |
Ex |
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Jacob Ohler |
35 |
Farmer |
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George Bryan |
32 |
Farmer |
General Disability |
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Jesse Lower |
35 |
Farmer |
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David Pierson |
19 |
Farmer |
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Michael Wolf |
38 |
Farmer |
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Luthey Boley |
22 |
Farmer |
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Isaac King |
28 |
Farmer |
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*_____, Harwood |
22 |
Farmer |
*_____of Sine |
Ex |
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Clark Parker |
35 |
Farmer |
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Jacob Funk |
25 |
Farmer |
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Benjamin Funk |
25 |
Farmer |
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Columbus Chapman |
36 |
Farmer |
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Franklin Philips |
18 |
Farmer |
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William Burns |
43 |
Farmer |
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George W. Burns |
18 |
Farmer |
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Levi Rude |
19 |
Farmer |
General Disability |
Ex |
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Noah Showalters |
40 |
Farmer |
Hernia |
Ex |
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John Nelson |
40 |
Farmer |
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Charles Nelson |
38 |
Farmer |
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Ira Nelson |
21 |
Farmer |
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Joseph Rickerson |
28 |
Carpenter |
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Jeremiah Lewis |
22 |
Farmer |
Hernia |
Ex |
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Abraham Ocker |
41 |
Farmer |
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Jacob Showalter |
42 |
Farmer |
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John Schock |
*_8 |
Farmer |
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Herny Showalter |
18 |
Farmer |
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Jacob Weaver |
36 |
Farmer |
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Stephen McCurdy |
34 |
Farmer |
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William Ball |
22 |
Farmer |
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James M. Nerword |
38 |
Farmer |
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David McCurdy |
25 |
Farmer |
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Benjamin Walden |
35 |
Farmer |
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Henry Ball |
18 |
Farmer |
*Phet____ |
Ex |
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Isaac Pinney |
18 |
Farmer |
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Cornelius Vealy |
22 |
Farmer |
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Isaac Vealy |
20 |
Farmer |
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Josiah Vealy |
18 |
Farmer |
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Samuel Haverstock |
44 |
Farmer |
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John Smith |
24 |
Farmer |
General Disability |
Ex |
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Benton Beard |
22 |
Farmer |
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Charles Kelley |
18 |
Farmer |
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Adam Wagoner |
24 |
Farmer |
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Thomas Kelley |
29 |
Farmer |
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James H. Ramsey |
32 |
Farmer |
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Andrew L. Richey |
34 |
Farmer |
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Edward H. Taylor |
43 |
Farmer |
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Jacob Spits |
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Farmer |
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Charles Shick |
22 |
Farmer |
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Robert R. *Dr____ |
20 |
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Solomon Knisely |
20 |
Farmer |
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William McQueen |
26 |
Farmer |
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State of Indiana, DeKalb County |
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I, Edward W. Taylor Deputy Commissioner of Franklin Township in said DeKalb County, |
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Make oath and declare that the annexed returen of the Militia, written and for Said Township, |
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is correct and *caustus* a full list of able bodied male white persons, residents of said |
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Township liable to do militay duty. |
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Subscribed and sworn to before me {{ Edward H. Taylor |
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This 22nd day of August 1862 {{ |
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G. R. Hoffman Justice |
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No. |
Name |
Age |
Regiment |
Occupation |
In Service |
Discharged and Cause |
Remarks |
Discharged |
Remarks |
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1 |
Simeon Hammon |
20 |
88 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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2 |
John Slentz |
23 |
44 |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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3 |
Calvin W. McQueen |
21 |
88 |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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4 |
Ezra Crain |
18 |
88 |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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5 |
Henry Crain |
21 |
44 |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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6 |
Oscar Crain |
19 |
44 |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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7 |
George Jones |
38 |
88 |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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8 |
Jacob Showalter |
22 |
88 |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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9 |
George Ditcher |
21 |
88 |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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10 |
Walter Boley |
22 |
88 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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11 |
William duck |
19 |
88 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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12 |
Jacob Spitz |
23 |
88 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
Sickness |
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13 |
Jacob *Humburger |
19 |
88 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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14 |
Jason Cherry |
18 |
1stIll, Bat. |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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15 |
Charles Shick |
22 |
4 Mich. |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
Rupture |
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16 |
Samuel L. Musser |
22 |
30 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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17 |
Jacob Myers |
28 |
44 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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18 |
Jacob Kenestrick |
23 |
Ills |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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19 |
Isaac Firestone |
25 |
44 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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20 |
George Blaker |
26 |
88 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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21 |
George Potter |
19 |
1st Ills Batt. |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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22 |
Isaac F. Aldrich |
21 |
29 |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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23 |
Samuel Duck |
22 |
blank |
Carpenter |
3 yrs. |
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24 |
Lot Nickols |
21 |
44 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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25 |
Robert R. Dirrim |
20 |
44 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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26 |
James G. Dirrim |
23 |
44 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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27 |
Richard Dirrim |
20 |
44 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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28 |
Samuel Holton |
28 |
1st Mich |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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29 |
Solomon Knisely |
20 |
44 |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
Wounded |
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30 |
Blank |
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31 |
John McAllister |
23 |
blank |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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32 |
Henry Hammond |
20 |
1 Ills Batt |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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33 |
Emanuel Henderson |
24 |
1st Ills Batt |
Farmer |
3 yrs. |
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34 |
Richard Henderson |
22 |
1st Ills Batt |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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35 |
Levi Engle |
22 |
blank |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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36 |
James M. Rohrbaugh |
19 |
1st Ills Batt |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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37 |
Julius Jones |
21 |
Ohio |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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38 |
Martin Turner |
21 |
44 |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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39 |
Byron Beard |
20 |
Ills |
Farmer |
3 yrs |
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