Samuel Henry Miser

Male 1842 - 1898  (56 years)

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  • Name Samuel Henry Miser 
    Birth 1842  Blount County, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Jan 1898  Mountain View, Stone, AR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26019  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2023 

    Family Melissa Caroline Pheraba Simpson,   b. 13 May 1855, Coffee County, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1934, Rosedale, McClain, OK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 10 Dec 1876  Mountain View, Stone, AR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • "P. M. C. Simpson and S. H. Miser was married on the 10th day of December 1877" (per Simpson Family Bible).

      This notation serves as evidence for the proper order of Melissa's name. If correct, it would be, "Pheraba Melissa Caroline Simpson".
    Children 
     1. Dallas S. "Buck" Miser,   b. 1877   d. 1951 (Age 74 years)
     2. Dora Lucinda Miser,   b. 1879   d. 1966 (Age 87 years)
     3. Commodore Vanderbilt Miser,   b. 1881   d. 1964 (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F9153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1842 - Blount County, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Dec 1876 - Mountain View, Stone, AR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Jan 1898 - Mountain View, Stone, AR Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Sam H. Miser in the Arkansas, U.S., Confederate Pension Records, 1891-1935
      Name: Sam H. Miser
      Spouse Name: M. Caroline Miser
      Residence Location: Stone, Arkansas
      State Served From: Arkansas
      Division: Infantry
      Company: G
      Regiment: Stone
      Death Date: 10 Jan 1898
      Comments: widow applied 1912

      Samuel was the son of George Miser,TN, and Sarah BROOKS Miser,VA.

      During the Civil War he was a Confederate Private/Sharpshooter in Shaver's 7th Ark infantry Co G.

      7th Ar Confederate Inf, 1861- Apr 1, 1865, age 20.....Co G PVT 26 Jul 1861, Camp Shaver, AR: battles of Army of Tn: Hickman and Columbus, KY Sep 3, 1861. Battles, Pittsbug Landing, Shiloh, TN, April 6-7, 1862. Advance and Siege of Corinth, MS April 29 - May 30, 1862. Battle, Perryville, KY, Oct 8, 1862. Pursuite from Perryville to Loudon, KY Oct 10-22, 1862. Murfreesboro, TN Dec 26 - 30, 1862.
      Battle, Stone's River, Murfreesboro, TN Dec 26, 1862 - Jan 3 1863.
      Campaign Middle TN (Tullahoma Campaign) Jun 23 - Jul 7, 1863.
      Skirmish, Manchester, TN Jun 24, 1863. Middle TN Passage of Cumberland Mns and Chickamauga, GA; Campaign Aug 16 - Sep 22, 1863. Alexander's Bridge, GA Sep 18, 1863;.
      Skirmish, Pea Vine Ridge, GA Sep 18, 1863;.
      Chickamauga, TN Sep 24 - Nov 23, 1863;.
      Chattanooga, TN and Ringgold, GA Campaign Nov 23 - 27, 1863;.
      Assault and Capture, Missionary Ridge, TN Nov 24 - 25, 1863;.
      Action, Tunnell Hill, Terminus of Missionary Ridge, TN;
      Nov 24 - 25, 1863. "The Bloody Seventh" at Shiloh;.
      Organized Smithville, Lawrence Co Jun 16, 1861, into camp near Pocahontas in Radolph Co.

      He returned to farming after his discharge and married Susan Chappell, b abt 1844, AR, (parents Elijah and Elizabeth RUMINER Chappell) abt 1867, Izard Co, Ar.

      To this union were born: Mary "Mollie", b. 1 JUN 1868, Stone Co, Ar; Samuel Miser,b. ABT 1869; Ollie, b. ABT 1871; Nancy E., b abt 1872; Tennessee Elizabeth "Tennie" Whitfield, b. 19 FEB 1872, d. 1914, Izard Co, Ar, and buried, Whitfield Cemetery, Mt. View, Stone Co., AR.

      After the death of Susan he married Melissa Caroline Pherbia Simpson, ( b. 13 MAY 1855,Tn) on 10 DEC 1876. Stone Co, Ar. Their children were: Dallas Samuel "Buck", b. 3 OCT 1877,Stone Co, Ar; Dora Lucinda Miser Rushing, b. 4 FEB 1879, Bickles Cove, Stone Co, AR, and Comodore Vanderbilt Miser, b. 15 FEB 1881, Mt View, Ar.