PVT Oliver R. Personius

Birth: 1836
Caroline Center, Tompkins County, New York, USA
Death: 9 Dec 1862 (aged 25–26)
Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Burial: Nashville National Cemetery

Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot: SECTION N SITE 10741
Memorial ID: 157355517 View Source

Enlisted on 01 Sep 1862. Served in Co. H, 84th Illinois Infantry.

Oliver married Mary Elizabeth Vennum abt 1860 and after his death she remarried John Calef/Calerf. She's listed on his attached pension as Elizabeth Personius then Calef. His mother Cassandra is also listed on his pension papers.

Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index, 1775-1995
Name: Oliver R Personius
Rank: Private
Company: H
Unit: 84th Illinois Infantry
Height: 5' 11
Hair: BROWN
Eyes: HAZEL
Complexion: DARK
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Birth Date: Abt 1836
Birth Place: Caroline, Tompkins CO, NY
War: Civil War
War Years: 1861-1865
Service Entry Age: 26
Service Entry Date: 29 Jul 1862
Period: 3 YRS
Muster In Date: 1 Sep 1862
Muster In Place: Quincy, IL
Remarks: DIED DEC 8, 1862 AT BOWLING GREEN KY OF DISEASE
Residence Place: Bald Bluff, Henderson CO, IL
Record Source: Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
URL: http://www.ilsos.gov/isavetera..

Home in 1850: Catlin, Chemung, New York, USA
John Personcus 41
Cassandra Personcus 42
Lucius M Personcus 17
Oliver R Personcus 14
Eliza C Personcus 12
Amy A Personcus 1