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2LT Jacob Fulton

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2LT Jacob Fulton Veteran

Birth
Ames Township, Athens County, Ohio, USA
Death
11 Jan 1889 (aged 60)
Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Pawnee City, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Co. A 29 Iowa

Married to Eliza A. McCollaster in 1845.

(Pawnee Library, book of obits in the Pawnee Republican.)

Jacob Fulton
Birth June 1, 1828
Death Jan. 11, 1889
Cemetery Pawnee City (Pawnee City)
Unit 29th Iowa Infantry, Company A
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History of Harrison County, Iowa, Volume 1 (1915) Page 283.
A picture gallery is opened each Old Settlers' Day, in which may be seen portraits of the deceased members. It may be stated that Jacob Fulton, a pioneer, was the father of the present United States Senator from Oregon.
Page 332. Jacob Fulton came in either 1836 or 1837, located in section 2, township 80, range 43.
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Portrait and Biographical Record of Western Oregon, Page 90.
From Hon. Charles W. Fulton the junior United States senator from Oregon, a native of Allen County, Ohio about his father, Jacob Fulton whose father was Loami Fulton- Jacob Fulton was reared on a farm, and when young, learned the trade of carpenter and builder. He subsequently removed with his family to Harrison county, Iowa, locating on a farm in Magnolia. During the Civil war, he served as second lieutenant of Company A, Twenty-ninth Iowa Volunteer Infantry, being in the Department of the Tennessee until forced to resign on account of ill health, in 1864. Removing to Pawnee City, Nebraska, in 1870, he was successfully engaged in mercantile pursuits until his death. He married to Eliza McAllister, who was born in Pennsylvania of Scotch-Irish ancestry, and was left an orphan in early childhood. She survived her husband, and still resides in Pawnee City, Nebraska. Of the eight children that blessed their union, one daughter and five sons grew to years of maturity. Four of the sons became residents of Astoria, namely: Charles W., the special subject of this brief biographical review; George C., an attorney, in partnership with his brother Charles; Dr. J. A., a well-known physician; and Dr. A. L., a prominent physician, who died at his home in Astoria in 1900.
Co. A 29 Iowa

Married to Eliza A. McCollaster in 1845.

(Pawnee Library, book of obits in the Pawnee Republican.)

Jacob Fulton
Birth June 1, 1828
Death Jan. 11, 1889
Cemetery Pawnee City (Pawnee City)
Unit 29th Iowa Infantry, Company A
********************************
History of Harrison County, Iowa, Volume 1 (1915) Page 283.
A picture gallery is opened each Old Settlers' Day, in which may be seen portraits of the deceased members. It may be stated that Jacob Fulton, a pioneer, was the father of the present United States Senator from Oregon.
Page 332. Jacob Fulton came in either 1836 or 1837, located in section 2, township 80, range 43.
************************************
Portrait and Biographical Record of Western Oregon, Page 90.
From Hon. Charles W. Fulton the junior United States senator from Oregon, a native of Allen County, Ohio about his father, Jacob Fulton whose father was Loami Fulton- Jacob Fulton was reared on a farm, and when young, learned the trade of carpenter and builder. He subsequently removed with his family to Harrison county, Iowa, locating on a farm in Magnolia. During the Civil war, he served as second lieutenant of Company A, Twenty-ninth Iowa Volunteer Infantry, being in the Department of the Tennessee until forced to resign on account of ill health, in 1864. Removing to Pawnee City, Nebraska, in 1870, he was successfully engaged in mercantile pursuits until his death. He married to Eliza McAllister, who was born in Pennsylvania of Scotch-Irish ancestry, and was left an orphan in early childhood. She survived her husband, and still resides in Pawnee City, Nebraska. Of the eight children that blessed their union, one daughter and five sons grew to years of maturity. Four of the sons became residents of Astoria, namely: Charles W., the special subject of this brief biographical review; George C., an attorney, in partnership with his brother Charles; Dr. J. A., a well-known physician; and Dr. A. L., a prominent physician, who died at his home in Astoria in 1900.

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