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Stapp, Jeremiah Pearson[1]

Male Abt 1834 - 1886  (52 years)


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  • Name Stapp, Jeremiah Pearson 
    Born Abt 1834  , Russell, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Servic Company I, 5th Kentucky Cavalry, USA  [2
    Died 1886 
    Person ID I11949  McClure-Harris
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2004 

    Father Stapp, Joseph,   b. Abt 1807, , Clark, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1872, , Russell, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Black, Harriet,   b. Abt 1807, , , Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880  (Age > 72 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 17 Oct 1827  , Russell, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3975  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Williams, Nancy Jane,   b. Abt 1837, , , Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 26 Jan 1859  , Russell, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Stapp, Martha B.,   b. 28 Dec 1859, , Russell, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Stapp, James Vincent,   b. 01 Sep 1861, , Russell, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1953, , Lawrence, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2004 
    Family ID F4065  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Muse, Samantha,   b. Abt 1852, , Casey, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1913  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 05 May 1868  , Adair, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Stapp, Junius Caldwell,   b. 27 Jun 1872, , , Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968  (Age 95 years)
     2. Stapp, Melvin Rhorer,   b. 08 Dec 1874  [Birth]
     3. Stapp, Margaret Jane,   b. 08 Dec 1874  [Birth]
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2004 
    Family ID F4066  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CENSUS YR: 1860 STATE: Kentucky COUNTY: Russell DIVISION:Russell REEL NO: M653-39 4 PAGE NO: 676
      REFERENCE: Enumerated on June 15, 1860 by George W. Moore


      12 211 211 Stapp Jeremiah P. 26 M Farme rKy
      13 211 211 Stepp Nancy J. 2 3 FKy
      14 211 211 Stepp Martha B. 5/1 2 FKy
      15 211 211 Williams James M. 18 M . Labore r. . Ky . . . . .


      Russell Co., KY Marriages, 1826-1865 - Samuel-Swenny
      Stapp, Jeremiah P. to Nancy J. Williams. January 26, 1859. Married byWm. L. Epperson at Bail us
      Williams'. Bond: Jan. 26, 1859, William L. Williams as surety.Witnesses: Green Selby, Curtis
      Perryman, etc. Bride's father: Bailas Williams. 2-399,400.
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      MARRIAGE RECORDS FOR ADAIR CO. KY. 1840-1870

      STAPP, JEREMIAH P., of Adair, 34, second mar, born Russell Co.,parents born Va., to SAMANTHA MEESE, dau of Nancy Shoemake by note, of Adair, 16, first mar, born Casey Co. father born Casey Co., mother born Russell Co. "I suppose bond only, dated 1 May 1868, surety Harrison Womack. From the consent note: mother lived in Casey Co. Note on bond: She has no guardian and her father is absent from this state.


      Jeremiah P to MEESE, Samantha, 1 May 1868.

  • Sources 
    1. [S186] GEDCOM file imported on 14 Aug 2002., Shane Symes.

    2. [S616] Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (National Park Service) (Reliability: 3).
      UNION KENTUCKY VOLUNTEERS

      5th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry


      Organized at Columbus, Ky., December, 1861, to February, 1862, and mustered in at Gallatin, Tenn., March 31, 1862. Served with Unattached Cavalry, Army Ohio, to September, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Cavalry Division, Army Ohio, to November, 1862. 4th Division, Center 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to July, 1863. (District Central Kentucky, Dept. of the Ohio, April to June, 1863; 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 23rd Army Corps, to July, 1863; 4 Cos.) 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1864. 3rd Brigade. 1st Cavalry Division, 16th Army Corps, Army Tennessee, to April, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to October, 1864. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to November, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to January, 1865. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to May, 1865.

      SERVICE.-Duty at and near Columbia scouting and operating against guerrillas on border till February, 1862. Gradysville, Ky., December 12, 1861. Moved to Gallatin, Tenn., February, 1862, and duty there and in Tennessee till September. Lebanon, Tenn., May 5. Lamb's Ferry May 10. Expedition to Rodgersville, Ala., 13-14. Lamb's Ferry May 14. Sweeden's Cove June 4. Chattanooga June 7. Raid on Louisville & Nashville Railroad August 12-21 (Detachment). Hartsville Road nor Gallatin August 21 (Detachment). March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg, August 22-September 26. Glasgow, Ky., September 18. Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-22. Burksville November 8. Kimbrough's Mills, Mill Creek, December 6. Operations against Cluke's forces in Central Kentucky February 18-March 5, 1863. Duty at Franklin and in Middle Tennessee till June. Near Nashville May 4. University Depot and Cowan July 4. Expedition to Huntsville July 13-22. Expedition to Athens, Ala., August 2-8. Passage of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Reconnoissance from Alpine to Summerville and skirmish September 10. Battle of Chickamauga September 19-21. Operations against Wheeler and Roddy September 30-October 17. Smith's Expedition from Nashville to Corinth, Miss., December 28, 1863, to January 3, 1864. Smith's Expedition to Okolona, Miss., February 11-26. Okolona, Ivey's Hill, February 22. New Albany February 23. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May to September. Scout from Alpine to Summerville May, -. Near Nickajack Gap May 7. Near Resaca May 13. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Adairsville May 17. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church, and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 4. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. On line of the Nickajack July 2-5. On line of the Chattahoochie July 5-17. Summerville July 7. Sandtown and Fairburn August 15. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Kilpatrick's Raid around Atlanta July 18-22. Lovejoy Station August 20. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Flint River Station August 30. Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1. Lovejoy Station September 2-6. Operations against Hood in North Georgia and North Alabama September 29-November 3. Camp Creek September 30. Sweetwater and Noyes Creek near Powder Springs October 1-3. Van Wert October 9-10. March to the sea November 15-December 10. Jonesboro November 15. Towallaga Bridge November 16. East Macon November 20. Griswoldsville November 22. Sylvan Grove and near Waynesboro November 27. Waynesboro November 27-28. Near Waynesboro November 28. Near Louisville November 30. Millen Grove and Louisville December 1. Rocky Creek Church Deceinber 2. Waynesboro December 4. Siege of Savannah December 10-21. Campaign of the Carolinas January to April, 1865. Blackville, S. C., February 7. Near White Post February 8. Williston February 8. Johnson's Station, February 11. About Columbia February 15-17. Lancaster February 27. Phillips' Cross Roads, N. C., March 4. Rockingham March 7. Monroe's Cross-Roads March 10. Averysboro, Taylor's Hole Creek, March 16. Battle of Bentonville March 19-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 24. Advance on Raleigh April 8-13. Morrisville and occupation of Raleigh April 13. Chapel Hill April 15. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Mustered out May 3, 1865.

      Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 32 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 5 Officers and 172 Enlisted men by disease. Total 213.


      Jeremiah P. Stapp (First_Last)
      Regiment Name 5 Kentucky Cavalry
      Side Union
      Company I
      Soldier's Rank_In Pvt.
      Soldier's Rank_Out Pvt.
      Alternate Name
      Notes
      Film Number M386 roll 26