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. 21 Jan 1922, Marshalltown, Marshall, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (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