PVT Alpheus Switzer

PVT Alpheus Switzer

Male 1840 - Bef 1906  (~ 66 years)

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  • Name Alpheus Switzer 
    Title PVT 
    Birth May 1840  PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 6 Jun 1906  Ringgold County, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Jefferson, Ringgold, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Oakland Cemetery
      Ringgold County, Iowa, USA

      Inscription: Alpheus Switzer CO. K. 35 IA. INF.

      Notes: Co. K 35th Ia. inf. Civ. war
    Person ID I16616  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2021 

    Father Michael Switzer 
    Mother Susanna Hill 
    Family ID F14368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah Drollinger,   b. May 1856, Blair County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920 (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Marriage 14 Oct 1875  Fairfield, Cedar, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - May 1840 - PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Oct 1875 - Fairfield, Cedar, IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef 6 Jun 1906 - Ringgold County, IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Jefferson, Ringgold, IA Link to Google Earth
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    • Name: Alpheus Switzer Titles: Residence: Knowlton town & Shannon city, Ringgold, Iowa Birth Date: May 1840 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Relationship to Head-of-Household: Self Spouse Name: Susan Switzer Spouse Titles: Spouse Birth Place: Pennsylvania Father Name: Father Titles: Father Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother Name: Mother Titles: Mother Birthplace: Pennsylvania Race or Color (expanded): White Head-of-household Name: Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Years Married: 8 Estimated Marriage Year: 1892 Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: Enumeration District: 0104 Sheet Number and Letter: 5A Household ID: 91 Reference Number: 41 GSU Film Number: 1240457 Image Number: 00223

      U.S. Civil War Soldiers
      Name: Alpheus Switzer
      Side: Union
      Regiment State/Origin: Iowa
      Regiment Name: 35 Iowa Infantry
      Regiment Name Expanded: 35th Regiment, Iowa Infantry
      Company: K
      Rank In: Private
      Rank In Expanded: Private
      Rank Out: Private
      Rank Out Expanded: Private
      Film Number: M541 roll 26

      U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
      Name: Alpheus Switzer
      Residence: Iowa
      Age at Enlistment: 22
      Enlistment Date: 8 Aug 1862
      Rank at enlistment: Private
      State Served: Iowa
      Survived the War?: Yes
      Service Record: Enlisted in Company K, Iowa 35th Infantry Regiment on 04 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 10 Aug 1865 at Davenport, IA.
      Birth Date: abt 1840
      Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion

      U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files
      about Alpheus Switzer
      Name: Alpheus Switzer
      State Filed: Iowa
      Widow: Susan Switzer
      Roll Number: T288_462

      Alpheus Switzer
      in the 1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: Alpheus Switzer
      Age: 20
      Birth Year: abt 1840
      Gender: Male
      Birth Place: Pennsylvania
      Home in 1860: Springfield, Cedar, Iowa
      Post Office: Inland
      Dwelling Number: 469
      Family Number: 475
      Household Members Age
      Michael Switzer 44
      Susanna Switzer 41
      Alpheus Switzer 20
      Ravina Switzer 14
      Amanda J Switzer 13
      Lucinda Switzer 10
      Eli T Switzer 4
      Silas M Switzer 2
      John Hill 72

      U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files
      Name: Alpheus Switzer
      State Filed: Iowa
      Widow: Susan Switzer
      Roll number: T288_462
      8 June 1906 widow's pension applied for