Civil War Veterans
buried in Minford Community Cemeteries
Harrison and Madison Townships
Information was gathered from Veteran's Graves Registration at the
Portsmouth Court House, Probate Office
and Cemetery Records at the Portsmouth Public Library, Genealogy DepartmentCourt House records indicated in blue
Cemetery records indicated in red
Family submissions indicated in black Last Names M - Z (red row indicates captured, wounded, missing, or killed) | Veteran's Name | Cemetery | Company | Birthdate | Deathdate | | Martin, Harrison | Glendale | F, 140th OVI | 1839 | none listed | | Martin, James J. | Kronk/Pearl | G, 173rd OVI
captured and held for 1 day | 9-29-1843 | 9-18-1918 | | Martin, John | Rogers | G, 159th OVI | 1-23-1837 | 1-14-1876 | | Martin, John | Mt. Carmel | G, 27th OVI | 6-2-1837 | 6-8-1864 wounded in battle
Next of kin Mrs. Will, neice,
12th St., Portsmouth | | Martin, William | Bennett | H, 191st OVI | 1842 | 1911 | | McCann, Isaac | Mt. Carmel | F, 140th OVI | 1-24-1838 | 2-2-1890 | | McCarty, Samuel R. | Glendale Madison | E, 11th PA VC
B, 9ast OVI
wounded near Winchester, VA | 9-16-1843 PA | 6-12-1899 Jefferson Township | | McDaniel, Waitman | Jenkins | B, 126th OVI | 1822 | 6-9-1864
Shenandoah Valley, VA
Killed in action | | McJunkin, Isaac N., Sr. | Mead | C, 91st OVI | 12-11-1845 PA | 11-10-1916 | | Mead, Jacob R. | Martin | E, 117th OVI
G, 1st OVI | 1840 | 3-10-1863
23y, 7d
3-12-1863 Covington, KY | | Miller, J. | White Gravel | Crlp., F, 140th OVI | 12-15-1823 | 12-22-1900 | | Minford, William J. | Kallner/Squires | Enlisted as a Private on 18 July 1863 at the age of 35. Enlisted in Co F, 117th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 18 July 1863. Promoted to Full Corporal on 10 August 1863. Transferred out Co F, 117th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 12 August 1863. Transferred in Co F, 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment Ohio on 12 August 1863. Mustered out Co F, 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment Ohio on 25 July 1865 in Knoxville, TN F, 1st OVHA
3 weeks in hospital in TN, 1863; sunstroke, Knoxville, TN | 1-1-1826
Minford, OH | 1896 | | Mohat, James | White Gravel | F, 140th OVI | 3-14-1838 | 11-24-1928 | | Monroe, Arron | Monroe | C, 91st OVI
G
in hopital in Kanawa, WV, 1863 | 1-21-1814
1-23-1814 | 12-13-1875
12-3-1875
61y, 10m, 2d | | Monroe, Charles | Monroe | C, 91st OVI | 11-13-1842 | 9-19-1864
Lost his life in defense of his country at Winchester, VA
killed at Cedar Creek | | Monroe, Jesse | Monroe | C, 91st OVI | 8-7-1830 | 3-7-1906 | | Monroe, Thomas | Monroe | F, 140th OVI | 1821 | 1-24-1891 | | Moore, George W. | Lindsey | F, 140 OVI | 11-18-1827
Harrison Co., WV | 12-20-1912
Harrison Twp.,
Scioto Co., OH | | Musgrave, James | Mt. Carmel | G, 173rd OVI | 1846 | 1920 | | Neary, Edward | Bennett | F, 32nd OVI | 2-5-1834 | none listed | | Neary, Lewis R. | Kallner/Squires | F, 91st OVI | 1841 | none listed | | Nye, John H. | Kronk/Pearl | Sgt, I, 21st OVI | 1843 | 7-16-1871 | | Oberly, Benjamin B. | Kallner/Squires | G, 56th OVI | 8-11-1841 | 12-29-1881 | | O'Neal, Samuel | Mt. Carmel | H, 1st OVHA | 8-11-1841 | 1934 | | Parks, James H. | Bennett | H, 91st OVI
gunshot wound at Stephenson Depot | none listed | none listed | | Peach, Charles J. | St. John's/Lilly | F, 91st OVI
captured at Red House Shoals on Kanawa River 1863; gunshot wound in left eye at Stephenson Depot | 10-21-1838
Montbeliard, France | wounded on 7-20-1864
died 4-17-1920 | | Pearl, Robert | Kronk/Pearl | H, 191st OVI | 1840 | none listed | Poole, Danie
(Musician) | Kallner/Squires | F, 140th OVI | 6-16-1824 | 10-25-1863
1888
77y
Fatally Wounded
died, Summerville, VA | | Poole, Rufus | Bennett | F, 140th | none listed | none listed | | Porter, William F.B. | Glendale | 85th OVI | 4-7-1834
Philadelphia, PA | 3-13-1907 | | Powell, Andrew J. | Mt. Carmel | E, 91st OVI | 4-9-1828 | 10-28-1906 | | Powell, Joshua | Mt. Carmel | I, 132nd OVI NG
G, 173rd OVI | 1834 | 5-30-1884 | | Powell, Simon | Jenkins | G, 173rd OVI | 8-17-1830 | 2-17-1901 | | Purtee, Andrew | Rogers | Corpl. A, 39th OVI | 1840 | none listed | | Pyle, Thomas J. | Pyle | Co F, 140th OVI | | | | Rambo, Philip J. | Mt. Carmel | F, 126th OVI
captured at Monocacy Junction, MD 7-9-1864 held 2 weeks at Lunchburg and 7 mo. at Danville | 5-23-1826 | 1-22-1889
next of kin Mrs. Kronk,
Madison Township | | Rawlins, John Dial | Glendale | H, 1st OVI | 9-10-1846 | 1-12-1917 | | Ray, J. B., Jr. MD | Bennett | F, 140th OVI | 1-26-1846 | 4-7-1915 | | Rice, Jesse | Glendale Madison | L, 1st OVLA | 11-28-1846 | 5-5-1873 | | Rickey, I.P. | Martin | F, 140th ONG Inf. | 7-24-1838 | 2-14-1904 | | Rickey, Isaac | Martin | F, 1st OHA | 1842
Madison Township | 12-4-1863 died while on sick furlow | | Rickey, Isaac M. | Martin | G, 56th OVI | 6-21-1834 | 2-14-1904 | | Rickey, Jacob B. | Bennett Fairview | F, 140th OVI
captured by Morgan's men in Ohio raid July 1863; held at Ewington for 2 days | 7-16-1836
9-13-1835 | 9-29-1906
1-29-1906 | | Rider, Henry J., Sr. | Batterson | I, 140th OVI | 8-15-1839 | 3-7-1902 | | Rider, Peter | St. John's/Lilly | A, 195th OVI | 1838 | 7-27-1890 | Rigley, John AKA
Ridgeley, John | Titus
Stockham | F, 91st OVI | 1839 | none listed | | Rockwell, Charles | Martin | F, 140th ONG Inf.
hernia from fall 6-14-1864 in WV | none listed | none listed | | Rockwell, John | Martin | B & G, 56th OVI
treated for erysipelas | none listed | none listed | | Rockwell, Leonard | Martin | F, 1st OHA | | | | Rogers, Nathaniel | Rogers | F, 117th OVI, became
1st OVHA
trnsfd from D
crippled in ankle by marching; leg amputated after returning home | October 1837 | 2-27-1912
at home | | Sampson, James S. | Bennett Fairview | F, 140th OVI | 2-19-1834 | 1-16-1917 | | Schomburg, Henry | Batterson | D, 5th | 10-15-1845 | 1-30-1916 | | Schumpe, William | Batterson | G, 7th OCAV | 1-28-1838 | 9-17-1921 | | Scoonover, James | Wells | G, 173rd OVI | 1832 | none listed | | Shafer, Jno. | Glendale | B, 56th OVI | | | | Shiteling, Leopold | Mt. Carmel | B, 56th OVI | 1834 | none listed | | Shoemaker, Jacob | Mt. Carmel | F, 1st OHA
B, 56th OVI | 1833 | none listed | | Shoemaker, John | Flack | D, 57th OVI
wounded at Winchester, VA | 2-17-1836
Scioto Co., OH | 6-1-1901 | | Shoemaker, Solomon | Pleasant Grove | F, 1st OVHA | 1841 | 1917 | | Shumway, John Q. | Shumway | Lt., I, 1st OHA | 1-13-1823 OH | 3-17-1897 | | Shonkwiler, William Marshall | Fairview/Bennett | Co E, 140th OVI served from
May 2, 1864 to Sept. 3, 1864
Co E, 43rd OVI
served from Nov. 25, 1864 to
July 13, 1865 | 11-9-1837 | 07-01-1896 | Suter, Henry AKA
Shuter, Henry | Shuter | F, 140th OVI | 1-20-1877
Hanover Germany | 5-11-1902
Harrison Township | | Smith, Levi | Jenkins | A, 27th OVI | 1837 | 2-2-1898
4-14-1874
37y, 11m, 6d | | Smith, William H. | Rogers | Musician
F, 1st OHA | 1844 | none listed | | Snyder, Ezra | Glendale | F, 140th OVI | | | | Snyder, Jonathan | Kallner/Squires | C, 39th OVI
wounded at Snake Creek Gap, GA 5-8-1864 in hospital for 4 weeks | 5-7-1834 | 1-4-1914 | | Sonntag, Louis AKA Sontag, Louis | Kallner/Squires | A, 39th OVI | 1822 | 3-15-1873 | | Spradling, Samuel R. | Bennett | A, 39th OVI | 1831 | none listed | | Squires, Wilson G. | Kallner/Squires | A, 39th OVI | 1841 | 1-27-1864 | | Stockham, George A. | Adams | G, 91st OVI | 1840 | 3-6-1863
Fayetteville, WV
23y, 1m, 23d
son of Wm H & A | | Stockham, Joseph D. | Rogers | F 177th OVI became
F, 1st OVHA; bass drummer | 12-30-1843 | 6-20-1927 | | Swaim, Francis M. | Bennett | F, 91st Inf. | 6-4-1837 | 11-24-1903
66y, 5m, 20d | | Talburt, William C. | Harrison Furnace | E, 21 OVI | none listed | none listed | | Thompson, J.H. | Mead | E, 36th OVI | 1843 | 5-19-1903
Butler Co., PA | | Thompson, James S. | Mt. Carmel | F, 140th OVI | 8-17-1837 | 2-23-1898 | | Titus, Daniel | Titus
Stockham | F, 140th OVI
Crpl, ONG | 1833 | 3-20-1874 | | Toland, Aaron | Mt. Carmel | A, 1st OHA | 1846 | 1926 | | Toland, John | Jenkins | K, 173rd OVI | 11-1-1826 | 4-9-1899 | | VanGerder, Green B. | Lindsey | G, 56th OVI
in hospital in Barracks, MO for 3 weeks in July 1863 | 1826 | none listed | VanGorder, Lewis
VanForder, Lewis | Mt. Carmel | F, 140th ONG
OVI | 6-6-1815 | 9-18-1902 | | Wait, James P. (Sgt.) | Batterson | I, 18th Iowa Inf. | 1834 | 11-19-1878 | | Wallace, William N. | Rogers | F, 140th OVI | 4-13-1834 | 5-19-1872 | | Weeks, James W. | Batterson | A, 39th OVI | 1845 | 1925 | Wiehle, William
AKA Wickle, William | Mead | G, 8th OVC | 7-12-1832
Jackson Co., OH | 12-12-1875 | | White, Asa | White Gravel | F, 91st OVI
wounded foot at Summerville WV; he cut wood to cook for hospital when able | 1832 | 7-18-1886 | | White, Nelson | White Gravel | F, 140th OVI | 5-26-1830 | 6-26-1882 at home | | Wilson, William | Mt. Carmel | F, 1st OHA
musician | 2-4-1838 | 2-4-1892 Poison | | Wolf, Johnathan | Jenkins | D, 173rd OVI | 2-19-1830 | 1-1-1897 | | Wolf, Joseph | St. John's/Lilly | C, 3rd OVI
re-enlisted D4
WV Vol Inf. | 1835 Germany | 7-5-1878 | | Yeley, Isaac | PylePowell | F, 140th NC Inf | 1824 | none listed | | Zaler, Joseph | Kallner/Squires | G, 173 OVI | 9-11-1831
New Sweekly Twp.
Beaver Co., PA | 7-16-1915
83y, 10m, 5d |
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