Militia Enrollment - Richland

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MILITIA ENROLLMENT

 

State of Indiana, DeKalb County, Richland Township.

Roll of able-bodied white male citizens residents of Richland Township, DeKalb County, over 18 years and under 45 yers of age, subject to military duty.

Enrollment inpursuance of order from the Secetary of War, by William J. Knapp, Deputy Commissioner for said Township

(* not sure of spelling)

No.

NAME

AGE

OCCUPATION

NOT ABLE BODIED, AND WHY

EXEMPT, AND WHY

REMARKS

1

Frederic Rottle

20

Laborer

 

 

 

2

Charles Gear

33

Laborer

 

 

 

3

Ezra Boyer

19

Laborer

 

 

 

4

Washington Teeters

34

Farmer

 

 

 

5

Elisha Teeters

29

Laborer

Cripple arm & shoulder

Ex

apparent

6

William Teeters

23

Carpenter

 

 

 

7

Daniel Ohlinger

23

Carpenter

 

 

 

8

Charles Snell

24

Farmer

 

 

 

9

John S. Saunder

39

Farmer

lame hip & shorter leg

Ex

apparent

10

John Link

32

Farmer

 

 

 

11

Erastus Hall

34

Farmer

heart disease

 

 

12

Andrew Dailey

25

Farmer

 

 

 

13

John King

30

Farmer

 

 

 

14

Charle sSimons

19

Laborer

 

 

 

15

Lucius Lockwood

36

Farmer

 

 

 

16

William Culver

32

Laborer

 

 

 

17

Christopher A. Sherman

28

Farmer

 

 

 

18

David Culver

24

Laborer

 

 

 

19

Lucian Hathaway

25

Farmer

 

 

 

20

Ernest C. R. Reyer

31

Farmer

 

 

 

21

Henry McConnel

21

Laborer

 

 

 

22

Andrew Long

33

Laborer

 

 

 

23

Harvey Moody

43

Farmer

 

 

 

24

James Parish

25

Laborer

 

 

 

25

Henry Loutsenheiser

25

Carpenter

 

 

 

26

Albert Hathaway

39

Farmer

 

 

 

27

William Houser

25

Laborer

 

 

 

28

Elijah Haines

27

Laborer

 

 

 

29

William Walleck

24

Laborer

 

 

 

30

John I. Trisch

26

Laborer

 

 

 

31

William H. Keller

q21

Laborer

 

 

 

32

Christian Lehner

18

Farmer

 

 

 

33

Israel *Kroh

23

Laborer

 

 

 

34

George Keen

21

Laborer

 

 

 

35

John Franklin

21

Laborer

 

 

 

36

Henry Franklin

21

Laborer

 

 

 

37

Horatio Blake

35

Farmer

 

 

 

38

William R. Sherman

35

Farmer

 

 

 

39

George W. Hosler

38

Thresher

 

 

 

40

Joseph Hosler

24

Carpenter

 

 

 

41

Joseph Kirkpatrick

32

Farmer

 

 

 

42

Jacob R. Hall

22

Blacksmith

 

 

 

43

*Johnson Myers

40

Farmer

 

 

 

44

Solomon beard

19

Laborer

 

 

 

45

James W. Smalley

18

Farmer

 

 

 

46

Jonathan Smalley

25

Mason

*Ulcer on leg

Ex

 

47

Javob Wagner

40

Farmer

 

 

 

48

Jacob G. Lehner

40

Farmer

 

 

 

49

Cornelius F. Hinkle

27

Farmer

 

 

 

50

Chauncy Squires

21

Laborer

 

 

 

51

Peter Deam

36

Farmer

 

 

 

52

David Depew

25

Farmer

 

 

 

53

Nathan Watson

28

Farmer

 

 

 

54

John Cattell

19

Laborer

 

 

 

55

Edward E. Kelham

34

Laborer

 

 

 

56

Reuben Cook

30

Thresher

 

 

 

57

Benjamin *Nickison

33

Farmer

 

 

 

58

William Turner

36

Farmer

 

 

 

59

David Turner

40

Farmer

 

 

 

60

John *Bollied

21

Laborer

 

 

 

61

Pollus *Bollied

44

Laborer

 

 

 

62

Asa *Stincheind

32

Farmer

 

 

 

63

William Watson

36

Mechanic

 

 

 

64

Thomas D. Dailey

44

Farmer

 

 

 

65

Pollous N. Calkins

31

Mechanic

 

 

 

66

Milo J. Calkins

22

Mechanic

 

 

 

67

Emanuel Hufford

32

Farmer

 

 

 

68

James Swander

18

Laborer

 

 

 

69

Cyrus Beard

28

Mechanic

 

 

 

70

David Swander

42

Farmer

*____ disease

Ex

 

71

Shedric B. Wyatt

40

Farmer

3 fingers off left hand

Ex

 

72

John Trisch

28

Farmer

 

 

 

73

Ephriam Farrington

36

Farmer

My *____sight ____

Ex

 

74

Christian B. Kagey

32

Farmer

 

 

 

75

Samuel Hosler

32

Farmer

 

 

 

76

William Swander

31

Farmer

 

 

 

77

John Yard

25

Farmer

 

 

 

78

Morenci W. Sherman

34

Laborer

 

 

 

79

Charles Haynes

19

Laborer

 

 

 

80

Henry Hinman

24

Farmer

 

 

 

81

Henry Simons

44

Farmer

 

 

 

82

Daniel Swihart

36

Farmer

 

 

 

83

John Culver

28

Mechanic

 

 

 

84

John Sibert

21

Laborer

 

 

 

85

Samuel Lockhart

40

Farmer

Hernia

Ex

 

86

Alexander B. Ralston

33

Farmer

 

 

 

87

Adam Grogg

24

Farmer

 

 

 

88

Christopher Clay

32

Laborer

 

 

 

89

Solomon Ohlinger

35

Farmer

 

 

 

90

Isaac R. Brandon

26

Farmer

 

 

 

91

John Hosler sen.

34

Farmer

 

 

 

92

Michael Hosler

29

Laborer

 

 

 

93

George Lawrence

44

Mechanic

 

 

 

94

Isaac Thomas

20

Laborer

 

 

 

95

Jacob Werntz

36

Farmer

 

 

 

96

George W. Feagler

24

Farmer

 

 

 

97

Samuel Feagler

18

Laborer

 

 

 

98

John Feagler

22

Laborer

 

 

 

99

John A. Feagler

43

Laborer

 

 

 

100

Jacob N. Ohlinger

22

blank

 

 

 

101

Levi Thomas

32

blank

 

 

 

102

Samuel Bowman

27

blank

fits

Ex

 

103

Henry *Re____

24

Shoemaker

 

 

 

104

Adam Lusey

36

Farmer

 

 

 

105

Eli H. Palmer

28

Carpenter

 

 

 

106

John Loutzenseiser

28

Carpenter

 

 

 

107

John Bowers

34

Farmer

 

 

 

108

Harlan P. Mead

22

Farmer

 

 

 

109

Peter Grogg

42

Farmer

 

 

 

110

Peter Loutzenheiser

23

Farmer

 

 

 

111

Jacob Wolf

29

Farmer

White swelling

Ex

 

112

Luther F. Hathaway

28

Farmer

*Broustutes

Ex

 

113

George Simons

39

Farmer

 

 

 

114

Benjamin Sanders

40

Farmer

 

 

 

115

Samuel Shoub

40

Farmer

 

 

 

116

Wm. D. Loutzenheiser

27

Farmer

 

 

 

117

John Hosler Jun.

20

Laborer

 

 

 

118

James Barton

36

Farmer

 

 

 

119

Lewisx D. Britton

42

blank

White swelling

Ex

 

120

Chalon D. Cogsdill

20

Laborer

 

 

Discharged from 3 Mich.

121

William H. Trisch

25

Mechanic

 

 

 

122

Jacob Trisch

22

Farmer

 

 

 

123

Samuel Trisch

21

Laborer

 

 

 

124

Joseph Beard

36

Mechanic

Conscientiouly opposed to army*____

 

 

125

William Shoub

44

Farmer

 

 

 

126

Luman C. Folsom

37

Farmer

 

 

 

127

Frederic Pifer

36

Farmer

 

 

 

128

John Billman

32

Farmer

 

 

 

129

John Warstler

35

Farmer

 

 

 

130

Benjamin Ruffner

24

Farmer

 

 

 

131

Eli Palmer

23

Farmer

 

 

 

132

John Palmer

31

Farmer

 

 

 

133

Jonas Hinery

32

Farmer

 

 

 

134

George Lintz

20

Laborer

 

 

 

135

Harlow Mead

25

Laborer

 

 

 

136

Julius W. Mead

35

Laborer

 

 

 

137

Edwin Case

20

Farmer

 

 

 

138

Jacob Thomas

19

Laborer

 

 

 

139

John Thomas

37

blank

injury of foot

Ex

 

140

David Thomas

20

Laborer

 

 

 

141

John Talbert

42

Farmer

 

 

 

142

Christian Cramey

43

Laborer

 

 

 

143

Samuel Kramer

20

Laborer

 

 

 

144

Daniel Thomas

30

Farmer

*Part _____ paralysis

Ex

 

145

Joseph G. Raub

25

Farmer

 

 

 

146

Christian Kannage

34

Farmer

 

 

 

147

Jacob Ringer

36

Farmer

 

 

 

148

Christian Miser

22

Farmer

 

 

 

149

John Miser

31

Farmer

 

 

 

150

Christian *Rumin

19

Farmer

 

 

 

150

Christian Buss

44

Farmer

 

 

 

152

Nelson Chaney

35

Farmer

 

 

 

153

William H. Spear

23

Farmer

 

 

 

154

Gilbert Showers

34

Farmer

 

 

 

155

Andrew Voetman

27

Farmer

 

 

 

156

Henry Voetman

22

Farmer

 

 

 

157

George McCague

38

Laborer

 

 

 

158

John McCague

30

Farmer

 

 

 

159

George O. Harper

29

Farmer

 

 

 

160

Isaac Reed

29

Farmer

 

 

 

161

Cyrus Williams

28

Laborer

 

 

 

162

Elijah Folts

40

Laborer

 

 

 

163

Greenbury Monroe

29

Farmer

 

 

 

164

Geroge Ruffner

32

Farmer

*conscioutiusly opposed to bearing arms

 

 

165

John Byers

19

Laborer

 

 

 

166

Michael Bishop

24

Laborer

Lt. Arm deformed

Ex

 

167

John Bishop

28

Laborer

*___

EX

 

168

Jacob Bishop

19

Laborer

Left Arm useless

Ex

 

169

William K. Trisch

28

Farmer

 

 

 

170

William Harter

19

Laborer

 

 

 

171

Thomas Slate

27

Laborer

 

 

 

172

Milton Chaney

22

Farmer

 

 

 

173

Azariah More

35

Laborer

 

 

 

174

John Q. Adams

35

Pedler

 

 

 

175

George Gonser

38

blank

Assistant Postmaster

 

*Ibu

176

Henry D. Delong

27

blank

palsied

Ex

 

177

Francis M. Green

20

blank

 

 

 

178

Detrick Johnson

37

Freight Agent

Postmaster Iba Ind

 

 

179

*I___ Rowe

24

Laborer

Right Hand disabled

Ex

 

180

Israel Rose

27

Laborer

 

 

 

182

Simon A. Shaffer

29

Wagonmaker

 

 

 

183

Isaac K. Shaffer

31

blank

 

 

 

184

Horace L. Wolf

28

Painter

 

 

 

185

James Odell

44

Laborer

 

 

 

186

William D. Dugan

28

Laborer

 

 

 

187

Almon S. Farrington

29

Physician

 

 

 

188

Horation S. Hine

41

Farmer

heart disease

Ex

 

189

William McIntyre

37

Blacksmith

 

 

 

190

Theodore Ehl

36

Farmer

fever Sores on leg

Ex

Shaking Palsey

191

Adam Morrison

34

Laborer

 

 

 

192

Jared Lower

18

Laborer

 

 

 

193

Jacob M. Carl

31

Farmer

Injury in foot

Ex

 

194

* ____ K. Conley

20

Farmer

 

 

 

195

Charles Smith

28

Laborer

 

 

 

196

George W. McAllister

42

Farmer

 

 

 

197

Jaems W. Moody

25

Laborer

 

 

 

198

Daniel Moody

27

Laborer

 

 

 

199

Elijah Pontius

37

Farmer

 

 

 

200

Micheal Geary

24

Laborer

 

 

 

201

Thomas Dawson

20

Laborer

 

 

 

202

John B. Blue Jr.

23

Laborer

 

 

 

203

Joseph H. Hosler

29

Painter

Left hand off

Ex

 

204

Walter Cordray

37

blank

 

 

 

205

James R. Crummey

24

Mechanic