This page contains a transcription of the 1890 U.S. Federal Census Veteran's Schedule for Bedford Township, Meigs County, Ohio. This transcription is copyright 2007 by Connie Cotterill Schumaker and other OHMEIGS mailing list volunteers. It is intended for personal genealogy research use only and may not to be sold or published online for profit. This work may not be reproduced in part or in its entirety without the authors' consent.
Anything found below between brackets [ ] are comments by either the transcriber or the proofreader. Any information between brackets [ ] is not on the census.
NL -- Not Listed
UR -- Unreadable
| Sequence | House no. / family no. | Name of surviving Soldier, Sailor, Marine and Widows | Rank, Company, Name of Regiment or Vessel | Date of Enlistment, Date of Discharge, Length of Service | Post-Office Address | Disability Incurred | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1 | 10-10 | John Toban W. | Private E 188 OVI | 28 Feb 1865 - 21 Sept 1865 - 0y6m23d | Harrisonville | Contracted Heart Disease | NL |
| 2 | 14-14 | Stanley, Rufus B. | Private I 116 OVI | 22 Aug 1862 - 14 June 1865 - 2y9m22d | Pomeroy | Shot in left thigh | Prisoner at Libby 6 |
| 3 | 16-16 | Whaley, Jasper N. | Private F 15 OVI | 12 Feb 1863 - 18 June 1863 - 0y4m6d | Pomeroy | Broken Leg | NL |
| 4 | 16-16 | Whaley, Jasper N. | Corporal C 4 Ind Cav [sic] [4 Ohio Independent Cavalry] | 23 June 1863 - 22 Feb 1864 - 0y8m0d | Pomeroy | NL | NL |
| 5 | 16-16 | Whaley, Jasper N. | Private C 140 O Nat. Gard. | 2 May 1864 - 30 Sept 1864 - 0y4m28d | Pomeroy | NL | NL |
| 6 | 17-17 | Dean, John [died 18 Feb 1892] | Private K 187 OVI | 25 Feb 1865 - 20 Jan 1866 - Oy10m25d | Harrisonville | NL | NL |
| 7 | 32-32 | Dais, George | Private G 140 O.Nat Guard | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Pomeroy | UR | NL |
| 8 | 39-39 | Nicholas Heitger | Private M 1st WV Cav | 8 Sept 1861 - 29 Nov 1864 - 3y2m21d | Pomeroy | Rupture | NL |
| 9 | 42-42 | Ruth J. Lightfoot widow of Lightfoot, George [Geo. Died 1884] | Private H 120 OVI | 3 May 1861 - 6 July 1865 - 4y2m3d | Kingsbury | NL | NL |
| 10 | 44-44 | Ester Bissell widow of Bissell, Warren S. | Sarg't B 140 O.Nat.Gard. | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Kingsbury | NL | NL |
| 11 | 53-53 | Timothy, Stiles [died 12 Apr 1901 Carleton Ch. Cem. Bedford Twp.] | Corporl [sic] C 140 O N Gard.Inf. | 3 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Kingsbury | NL | NL |
| 12 | 62-62 | Dean, Josiah S. | Corporl [sic] 7 Battery O Vol | 5 Dec 1861 - 24 Jan 1863 1y1m19d | Harrisonville | Spine | Discharged 2nd lieutenant |
| Page 2 SD #7 ED #121 | 13 | 62-62 | Dean, Josiah S. | Sergeant C 4 Ind Batt [4 Independent Batt'n Ohio CAV] | 1 July 1863 - 12 Nov 1864 - 0y8m11d | Bedford | NL | NL |
| 14 | 73-73 | John H. Cumings | Private H 18 OVI | 23 Apr 1861 - 28 Aug 1861 - 0y4m5d | Kingsbury | Shot left arm and index finger, right hand | NL |
| 15 | 73-73 | John H. Cumings | Corporal A 9 WV Inf | 5 Oct 1861 - 31 Dec. 1863 - 2y2m25m | Kingsbury | NL | NL |
| 16 | 73-73 | John H. Cummings | Hospt [sic] Steward 1 Vet. WV Vol | 1 Jan 1864 - 21 July 1865 - 1y6m20d | Kingbury | NL | NL |
| 17 | 82-83 | Spencer, James | Private B 140 O Vol. Nat Guard | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Echo | Rheumatism Disease of Eyes | NL |
| 18 | 83-84 | Wood, John A. | Private H 18 OVI | NL Oct 1861 - NL Apr 1862 - 0y6m1d | Chester | NL | NL |
| 19 | 84-85 | Rice, Josiah B. | Corporal B 140 O Nat Gard | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 20 | 88-89 | Welker, David | Private A 2nd WV Cav | 15 Jan 1864 - 16 June 1865 - 1y5m1d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 21 | 91-92 | Mercer, Henley H. [died 13 Dec 1901, buried Hemlock Grove Cem. Bedford Twp., Meigs] | Private K 2nd OHA [Ohio Heavy Artillery] | 9 Aug 1863 - 1 Aug 1864 - 0y11m22d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 22 | 98-99 | Rawlings, Richard D . [died 1901, buried Hemlock Grove Cem. Bedford Twp., Meigs] | Private K 7th O Cav | 2 Sept 1862 - 3 June 1865 - 2y9m1d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 23 | 99-100 | Nelson, Urias . [died 10 Dec 1926, buried Hemlock Grove Cem. Bedford Twp., Meigs] | Farrier [sic] K 7th O Cav | 12 Sept 1862 - 3 July 1865 - 2y9m21d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 24 | 101-102 | Castle, Sander | Private G 140 O. Nat. Guard | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 25 | 102-103 | Cook, Hugh | Private B 140 O Nat. Guards | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 26 | 103-104 | Rawlings, William | Private B 140 O Nat. Guards | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
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| 27 | 110-111 | Curtis, William | Private K 7th O Cav | 1 Sept 1862 - 20 May 1865 - 2y8m17d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 28 | 113-114 | Martin, Morgan | Private C 140th O. Nat. Guard | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 29 | 115-116 | Celinda Story Widow of Story, Arthur | Private H 18th OVI | 22 Apr 1861 - 28 Aug 1861 - 0y4m1d | Kingsbury | NL | NL |
| 30 | 115-116 | Celinda Story Widow of Story, Arthur | Private C 140th O Nat. Guard | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Kingsbury | NL | NL |
| 31 | 122-123 | Midkiff, Josephas | Private C 140th O. Nat. Gar | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 32 | 125-126 | Bryson, James A. | Private K 2nd On Heavy Artillery | 9 Aug 1863 - 27 May 1865 - 1y9m18 | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 33 | 128-129 | Reed, James | Private G 7th OVI | 28 Sept 1864 - 12 June 1865 - 0y8m14d | Flora | NL | NL |
| 34 | 132-133 | Isaac, Midkiff [died 21 Oct 1893, Cherry Ridge Cem. Bedford Twp] | Private A 9th VA Inf. | 17 Sept 1861 - 15 Oct 1864 - 3y0m28d | Flora | Prisoner at Richmond 52 Days | NL |
| 35 | 133-134 | McDermed, Henry [died 26 Jun 1892, Cherry Ridge Cem. Bedford Twp] | Private C 48th PA Inf | 10 Oct 1861 - 15 July 1864 - 4y7m5d | Flora | NL | NL |
| 36 | 136-137 | Louisa J. Shumway widow of Shumway, Lawrence | Private K 2nd O Heavy Artillery | 9 Aug 1863 - 22 May 1865 - 1y9m13d | Flora | NL | Died at Nashville, Tenn |
| 37 | 138-139 | Agey, George B. | Private 26th O. Bat. Light Artil. | 22 Feb 1864 - 2 Sept 1865 - 1y6m10d | Flora | NL | NL |
| 38 | 130-131 | Midkiff, Samuel B. | Private 7th O Bat Light Artillery | 17 Feb 1863 -11 Apr 1865 - 2y5m24d | Flora | NL | NL |
| 39 | 140-141 | Sander, William G. | Private A 2nd VA Cav | 1 Sept 1861 - 31 Dec 1863 - 2y3m30d | Flora | NL | NL |
| 40 | 140-141 | Sander, William G. | Corporal A 2nd VA Cav | 1 Jan 1864 - 30 June 1865 1y5m29d | Flora | NL | NL |
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| 41 | 141-142 | Margart [sic] widow of Midkiff, Evan B. | Private K 7th O Cav | 12 Sept 1862 - 3 July 1865 - 2y9m21d | Flora | NL | NL |
| 42 | 151-152 | Roush, Michael | Private C 140th O Nat. Guard | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 43 | 78-78 | Will, Joseph J. | Private K 2nd O Heavy Artillery | 9 Aug 1863 - 27 May 1865 - 1y9m18d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 44 | 152-153 | Persons, Lorain [sic] [Loren, buried New Burlingham Cem., Bedford Twp.] | Private K 73rd O Inf | 21 Nov 1861 - 25 Feb 1864 - 2y5m4d | Burlingham | NL | NL |
| 45 | 155-156 | Story, Ziba | Private G 71th O Inf | 28 Sept 1864 - 12 June 1865 - 0y8m14d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 46 | 158-159 | Riddle, Samuel | Private D 1st Us Vet Engineers | 14 June 18632 - 30 Aug 1864 - 2y2m16d | Flora | NL | NL |
| 47 | 158-159 | Riddle, Samuel | Artificer D 1st Us Vet Engineers | 27 Aug 1864 - 26 Sept 1865 - 1y0m28d | Flora | NL | NL |
| 48 | 160-161 | Frost, Trueman [sic] Truman | Private A 2nd WVA Cav | 15 Jan 1864 - 3 July 1865 - 1y5m18d | Flora | NL | NL |
| 49 | 161-162 | Steaneart [sic] Staneart, David | Private C 140th O. Nat. Guard | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Flora | NL | NL |
| 50 | 180-181 | Gilliland, David | Private H 18th OVI | 27 Feb 1864 - 25 July 1865 - 1y4m28d | Flora | NL | NL |
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| 1 | 163-164 | Westfall, Alexander | Private H 18 O Vol | 23 Apr 1861 - 28 Aug 1861 - 0y4m5d | Hemlock Grove | NL | NL |
| 2 | NL-NL | Do [Westfall, Alexander] | Private C 36 O Inf | 12 Sept 1861 - 31 Dec 1863 - 2y3m19d | do [Hemlock Grove] | NL | NL |
| 3 | 165-166 | Sarah A. Widow of John Gowin | Private E 51 O Regt | NL Sep 1861 - 24 Sep 1864 - 3y0m24d | Flora | NL | Died of Dropsy and Diairhoea [sic] |
| 4 | 189-191 | Pratt, James C. | Private K 2nd O. Heavy Artillery | 9 July 1863 - 20 Aug 1865 - 2y1m14d | Do [Flora] | NL | NL |
| 5 | 198-200 | Hutcheson [sic] [Hutchison], Samuel | Private D 18 O Vol Inf | 7 Sep 1861 - 9 Nov 1864 - 3y3m2d | Burlingham | Fracture of siba [sic] and ??vicute | NL |
| 6 | 199-201 | Patridge, George P. [died Oct 29, 1890 buried New Burlingham Cem.] | Private D 18 O Vol Inv | 7 Sep 1861 - 9 Nov 1864 - 3y3m2d | Do [Burlingham] | Rheumatism, heart and Spinal | NL |
| 7 | 200-202 | Lydia A. widow of Jonathan Hinds | Private K 187 O Vol Inf | 21 Feb 1861 - 20 Jan 1866 - 4y10m29d | Do [Burlingham] | NL | NL |
| 8 | 204-206 | Whaley, Arnold | Private B 140 O Nat Guards | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Do [Burlingham] | NL | NL |
| 9 | 210-212 | Myers, Thomas | Private K 2nd O Heavy Art. | 22 Aug 1863 - 23 Aug 1865 - 2y0m1d | Do [Burlingham] | NL | NL |
| 10 | 219-221 | Whaley, Francis M. | Muscian[sic] H 75 I Inf | 1 Nov 1861 - 12 Jan 1865 - 3y2m14d | Do [Burlingham] | Diarrhoea [sic] Chest, M?lorial ????ing and Rheumatism | NL |
| 11 | 220-221 | Charlotte widow of Story, Edward M. | Private C 140 O. Nat. Guards | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sep 1864 - 0y4m1d | Do [Burlingham] | NL | NL |
| 12 | 228-231 | Wilson, John T. | Private C 4 Ind. Bat O. Vol Cav | 26 July 1863 - 2 Feb 1864 - 1y2m2d [sic] | do [Burlingham] | Injury to Head | NL |
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| 27 | 230-233 | Brooks, Calvery M | Private C 35 O Inf. | 25 Jul 1861 - 29 Aug 1864 - 3y1m4d | Burlingham | Rheumatism, Diorrhoea [sic], Piles | NL |
| 28 | 235-238 | Price, William A. | Private A 9 WVa Inf. | 5 Jan 1862 - 4 Jan 1864 - 2y0m0d | Do [Burlingham] | Rheumatism, Diorrhiea [sic] and rectum | NL |
| 29 | 235-238 | Do [ Price, William A.] | Private B 1st WVa Inf. | 5 Jan 1864 - 1 July 1865 - 1y5m25d | Do [Burlingham] | Prisoner at Bell Island | NL |
| 30 | 233-236 | Haning, Ezra | Private C 4 Ret O Vol Cav | 26 July 1863 - 14 Mar 1864 - 0y7m18d | Do [Burlingham] | Diorrhoea [sic] and piles | NL |
| 31 | 251-254 | Campbell, John A. | Private D 18 O. Vol. Inf. | 23 Sept 1861 - 7 Nov 1864 - 3y2m14d | Do [Burlingham] | Hurt in left eye | NL |
| 32 | 257-260 | Grimm, Jeremiah | Private 7 O. Bat. Ind. Artillery | 16 Feb 1864 - 11 Aug 1865 - 1y5m25d | Do [Burlingham] | Diarrhoea [sic] | NL |
| 33 | 259-262 | Hayes, Jeremiah L. | Private G 140 O Vol. Inf. | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Do [Burlingham] | Diarrhoea [sic] | NL |
| 34 | [259-262] | Do [Hayes, Jeremiah L.] | Private D 194 O.V. Inf | 1 Mar 1865 - 24 Oct 1865 - 0y7m23d | Do [Burlingham] | Do [Diarrhoea [sic]] | NL |
| 35 | 261-264 | Howard, Andrew J. | Private G 63 O Vol. Inf. | 27 Oct 1861 - 1 June 1863 - 1y7m4d | Do [Burlingham] | Ruptur [sic] | NL |
| 36 | [261-264] | Do [Howard, Andrew J.] | 2nd Lieutenant G 63 O Vol. Inf. | 1 June 1863 - 9 Nov 1864 - 1y5m8d | Do [Burlingham] | Do [Ruptur [sic]] | NL |
| 37 | 266-269 | Margaret Hall widow of Hall, Samuel | Private D 23 O Vol. Inf. | 27 May 1864 - 5 Dec 1964 - 0y6m8d | Do [Burlingham] | Died at Libby Prison | NL |
| 38 | 269-272 | Hawk, George | Private A 141 O. Nat. Guard | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Do [Burlingham] | NL | NL |
| 39 | 270-273 | Sarah J. widow of Sutton, Moses L. | Private E 63 O Vol. Inf. | 3 Nov 1861 - 8 Sep 1862 - 0y10m5d | Do [Burlingham] | Killed at Monocy River | NL |
| 40 | 270-273 | Do [Sarah J. widow of Sutton, Moses L.] | Corporal D 149 O Vol. | NL Aug 1863 - 9 July 1864 - 0y11m9d | NL See 39 270-273 above | NL | NL |
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| 13 | 271-274 | Clark, Samuel R. | Private D 18 O Vol Inf | 2 Oct 1861 - 27 Apr 1863 - 1y5m25d | Pratts Fork (Athens Co.) | NL | NL |
| 14 | NL-NL | Do [Clark, Samuel R.] | Private C 140 O. Nat. Guards | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sep 1864 - 0y4m1d | Do [Pratts Fork (Athens Co.)] | NL | NL |
| 15 | 272-275 | Hart, John A. | Private C 140 O Nat Guards | 2 May 1845 - 2 [sic] [3] Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Do [Pratts Fork (Athens Co.)] | NL | NL |
| 16 | 272-275 [sic] | Hart, William | Private C 140 O Nat Guards | 2 May 1865 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Do [Pratts Fork (Athens Co.)] | Cystitis | NL |
| 17 | 282-285 | Young, William A. | Private D 18 O Vol Inf. | 19 Sep 1861 - 9 Nov 1864 - 3y1m20d | Burlingham | NL | NL |
| 18 | 285-288 | Brickles, Daniel W. | Private G 140 O Nat Guards | 2 May 1864 - 3 Sept 1864 - 0y4m1d | Snowville | NL | NL |
| 19 | 287-290 | Lee, Andrew J. | Private E 75 O Vol Inf. | 16 Dec 1861 - 15 Jan 1865 - 3y0m29d | Do [Snowville] | NL | NL |
| 20 | 294-297 | Barbara E. widow of Cleland, William [died 03 Jul 1886 buried White Oak Cem., Bedford Twp., Meigs Co., OH] | Private C 63 O Vol Inf | 27 Oct 1861 - Nov 9 1864 - 3y0m12d | Do [Snowville] | NL | NL |
| 21 | 305-308 | Morris, Abner [buried White Oak Cem., Bedford Twp., Meigs Co., OH] | Private F 63 O Vol Inf | 31 Dec 1861 - 15 Sep 1862 - 0y8m14d | Do [Snowville] | Rheumatism and paralysis of left side | NL |
| 22 | 306-309 | Saneart, Gabriel [Staneart on Census] | Corporal C 4 O Vol Cav | 23 June 1863 - 27 Feb 1864 - 0y8m4d | Harrisonville | Respiratory organs | NL |
| 23 | [306-309] | do [Saneart, Gabriel] | Prive G 51 O Inf | 23 July 1864 - 21 June 1865 - 0y10m28d | Do [Harrisonville] | Do [Respiratory organs] | NL |
| 24 | 309-312 | Carl, Nathan [died 15 Oct 1930 buried in White Oak Cem., Bedford Twp, Meigs Co., OH] | Private K 187 O Vol Inf | 5 Mr [sic] 1865 - 20 Jan 1866 - 0y10m15d | Pomeroy | Catarrh and Heart | NL |
| 25 | 303-306 | Cuckler, Daniel T. | Private E 188 O Vol Inf. | 16 Feb 1865 - 22 July 1865 - 0y5m6d | Snowville | Stomach and rectum | NL |
| 26 | 295-298 | Whaley, James W. | Private H 75 O Inf. | 1 Nov 1861 - 16 Apr 1863 - 1y4m15d | Burlingham | NL | NL |