Civil War Veteran - CO A 30th Mich Inf Reg.

Son of George W. and Ellen (Howard) McCormick

He married Louisa P. McCormick in 1862. They were the parents of:

Frank McCormick 1871 - (Bessie E. Tubbs)
Carrie McCormick 1872 - (Theodore Howard)
George B. McCormick 1876 - 1948 (Edna A. Lane)

U.S. Civil War Soldier Record and Profile
Name: Shelson McCormick
Residence: Kalamazoo, Michigan
Age at Enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 7 Dec 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Kalamazoo, Michigan
State Served: Michigan
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Michigan 30th Infantry Regiment on 14 Dec 1864.Mustered out on 30 Jun 1865 at Detroit, MI.
Birth Date: abt 1846
Sources: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65

1923 Seeking Michigan Death Certificate 005237578_02245
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Shelton McCormick
Age: 2
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1850: Superior, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1075
Household Members:
Name Age
George W McCormick 39
Ellen McCormick 29
William McCormick 12
Nancy J McCormick 10
Jerusha McCormick 8
Henrietta McCormick 6
Andrew McCormick 4
Shelton McCormick 2
John P McCormick 0
Jane McCormick 71
Mary Randall 15
Denis Shean 40
M Colf 40
M Obrien 50
Edward Obrien 13
Terrence Obrien 16
Wm McCormick 80

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Shelsa Mccormick
Age: 32
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1880: Vevay, Ingham, Michigan
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Louise Mccormick
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
Shelsa Mccormick 32
Louise Mccormick 30
Frank Mccormick 9
Carrie Mccormick 8
George Mccormick 4

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Shelsone Mccormick
[Shelson Mccormick]
[Shelson Mcconner]
Age: 52
Birth Date: Mar 1848
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1900: Vevay, Ingham, Michigan
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Louise Mccormick
Marriage Year: 1862
Years Married: 38
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Shelsone Mccormick 52
Louise Mccormick 50
George Mccormick 23
Edna Mccormick 23
Harry Mccormick 6/12