Difference between revisions of "Samuel Brierly Linn"

From FamilyTree
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 13: Line 13:
  
 
Samuel was a Civil War veteran.  He enlisted on Aug 4, 1864 at Nashville, TN; served as a private in CO A 9th Cavalry (Pennsylvania) UNION; and was discharged May 29, 1865 <ref>http://iagenweb.org/shelby/history/civil%20war%20vets.htm</ref>,<ref>http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/cavalry/9thcav/9thcavcoa.htm</ref>.
 
Samuel was a Civil War veteran.  He enlisted on Aug 4, 1864 at Nashville, TN; served as a private in CO A 9th Cavalry (Pennsylvania) UNION; and was discharged May 29, 1865 <ref>http://iagenweb.org/shelby/history/civil%20war%20vets.htm</ref>,<ref>http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/cavalry/9thcav/9thcavcoa.htm</ref>.
 
Samuel's gravestone can be seen on [[http://iowagravestones.org/gs_view.php?id=191568 IowaGraveStones.org]]
 
  
 
==Historical Records==
 
==Historical Records==
  
 +
* Samuel is among Nancy's and James's family, listed in the [[:File:James linn 1840 pennsylvania census.png|1840 Pennsylvania census]], in Springfield, Huntingdon County.
 +
* Samuel is living with brother John and his family, mother Nancy, and others in Springfield (post office: Maddensville), Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, in the [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=41233788&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt&ssrc=pt_t13546403_p26702688_kpidz0q3d26702688z0q26pgz0q3d32768z0q26pgPLz0q3dpid 1870 Federal Census]
 
* Samuel and brother Jacob are listed in the Shelby County Iowa 1892 Farmers Directory (p. 4)<ref>http://iagenweb.org/shelby/history/1892%20Farmers/1892%20Shelby.htm</ref>
 
* Samuel and brother Jacob are listed in the Shelby County Iowa 1892 Farmers Directory (p. 4)<ref>http://iagenweb.org/shelby/history/1892%20Farmers/1892%20Shelby.htm</ref>
 
* A [[:File:Sb linn shelby.png|1911 Atlas of Shelby Township]] shows Samuel's plot of land
 
* A [[:File:Sb linn shelby.png|1911 Atlas of Shelby Township]] shows Samuel's plot of land
 +
* Samuel's gravestone can be seen on [http://iowagravestones.org/gs_view.php?id=191568 IowaGraveStones.org]
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 15:18, 27 December 2010

Samuel Brierly Linn
Born 1836 [1]
Pennsylvania [2]
Died 1920 [3]
Resting place Shelby Township Cemetery [4]
Parents James Linn
Nancy Booher

Samuel was a Civil War veteran. He enlisted on Aug 4, 1864 at Nashville, TN; served as a private in CO A 9th Cavalry (Pennsylvania) UNION; and was discharged May 29, 1865 [5],[6].

Historical Records

  • Samuel is among Nancy's and James's family, listed in the 1840 Pennsylvania census, in Springfield, Huntingdon County.
  • Samuel is living with brother John and his family, mother Nancy, and others in Springfield (post office: Maddensville), Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, in the 1870 Federal Census
  • Samuel and brother Jacob are listed in the Shelby County Iowa 1892 Farmers Directory (p. 4)[7]
  • A 1911 Atlas of Shelby Township shows Samuel's plot of land
  • Samuel's gravestone can be seen on IowaGraveStones.org

See Also

Notes