David Joseph FERREE was born in Indiana on September 3, 1836 to David & Tirzah Bell Ferree. He was the 8th of ten children. By 1845 his family was living in Iowa. Both of his parents died in 1854! In 1858 he married Elizabeth Johnson. He enlisted in the 2nd Iowa Calvary Regiment, Company A on August 1, 1861. When he mustered out on September 19, 1865 at Selma, Alabama, he was a full 1st lieutenant. His older brother, Samuel T. & younger brother, Theo L. also fought for the Union in the Civil War. Samuel fought in the Colorado Infantry & Calvary, while Theo was in the Iowa Calvary like his brother David. Many of David's 1st cousins also fought in the Civil War. Although they fought for different States (Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, Colorado, Missouri & Illinois) they all fought for the Union. Some died in the war.
Samuel T Ferree brother who fought with the 2nd Colorado
Theophilis L Ferree brother who fought with the 7th Iowa
William Ferree Westerfield 1st cousin who fought with the 118th Ohio
Carey A Westerfield 1st cousin, fought with the 59th Ohio and died in the hospital
John M Ferree 1st cousin, fought with the 59th Ohio, killed at battle of Chickamauga. John kept a diary during the war, & mentions going to see his cousin
Richard L Ferree 1st cousin, fought with the 2nd Ohio and died in Andersonville Prison
George W Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 59th Ohio
Alfred S Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 153rd Ohio
Shadrach M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 59th Ohio
John P Medaris 1st cousin who fought with the 5th Ohio
Charles M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 52nd Indiana
Richard C Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 70th Indiana and was killed in battle
Shadrach L Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 132nd Indiana
Snowden R Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 9th Illinois
Marshall O Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 6th Missouri and died in Andesonville Prison
Charles M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 52nd Indiana
James T Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 116th Illinois
John H Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 54th Indiana
William M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 137th Ohio
John S Ferree, 1st cousin, fought with the 64th Ohio, killed in action, burial unknown
John W Ferree, 1st cousin, fought with the 26th Ohio, burial unknown
Samuel T Ferree brother who fought with the 2nd Colorado
Theophilis L Ferree brother who fought with the 7th Iowa
William Ferree Westerfield 1st cousin who fought with the 118th Ohio
Carey A Westerfield 1st cousin, fought with the 59th Ohio and died in the hospital
John M Ferree 1st cousin, fought with the 59th Ohio, killed at battle of Chickamauga. John kept a diary during the war, & mentions going to see his cousin
Richard L Ferree 1st cousin, fought with the 2nd Ohio and died in Andersonville Prison
George W Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 59th Ohio
Alfred S Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 153rd Ohio
Shadrach M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 59th Ohio
John P Medaris 1st cousin who fought with the 5th Ohio
Charles M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 52nd Indiana
Richard C Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 70th Indiana and was killed in battle
Shadrach L Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 132nd Indiana
Snowden R Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 9th Illinois
Marshall O Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 6th Missouri and died in Andesonville Prison
Charles M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 52nd Indiana
James T Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 116th Illinois
John H Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 54th Indiana
William M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 137th Ohio
John S Ferree, 1st cousin, fought with the 64th Ohio, killed in action, burial unknown
John W Ferree, 1st cousin, fought with the 26th Ohio, burial unknown
David Joseph FERREE was born in Indiana on September 3, 1836 to David & Tirzah Bell Ferree. He was the 8th of ten children. By 1845 his family was living in Iowa. Both of his parents died in 1854! In 1858 he married Elizabeth Johnson. He enlisted in the 2nd Iowa Calvary Regiment, Company A on August 1, 1861. When he mustered out on September 19, 1865 at Selma, Alabama, he was a full 1st lieutenant. His older brother, Samuel T. & younger brother, Theo L. also fought for the Union in the Civil War. Samuel fought in the Colorado Infantry & Calvary, while Theo was in the Iowa Calvary like his brother David. Many of David's 1st cousins also fought in the Civil War. Although they fought for different States (Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, Colorado, Missouri & Illinois) they all fought for the Union. Some died in the war.
Samuel T Ferree brother who fought with the 2nd Colorado
Theophilis L Ferree brother who fought with the 7th Iowa
William Ferree Westerfield 1st cousin who fought with the 118th Ohio
Carey A Westerfield 1st cousin, fought with the 59th Ohio and died in the hospital
John M Ferree 1st cousin, fought with the 59th Ohio, killed at battle of Chickamauga. John kept a diary during the war, & mentions going to see his cousin
Richard L Ferree 1st cousin, fought with the 2nd Ohio and died in Andersonville Prison
George W Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 59th Ohio
Alfred S Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 153rd Ohio
Shadrach M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 59th Ohio
John P Medaris 1st cousin who fought with the 5th Ohio
Charles M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 52nd Indiana
Richard C Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 70th Indiana and was killed in battle
Shadrach L Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 132nd Indiana
Snowden R Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 9th Illinois
Marshall O Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 6th Missouri and died in Andesonville Prison
Charles M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 52nd Indiana
James T Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 116th Illinois
John H Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 54th Indiana
William M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 137th Ohio
John S Ferree, 1st cousin, fought with the 64th Ohio, killed in action, burial unknown
John W Ferree, 1st cousin, fought with the 26th Ohio, burial unknown
Samuel T Ferree brother who fought with the 2nd Colorado
Theophilis L Ferree brother who fought with the 7th Iowa
William Ferree Westerfield 1st cousin who fought with the 118th Ohio
Carey A Westerfield 1st cousin, fought with the 59th Ohio and died in the hospital
John M Ferree 1st cousin, fought with the 59th Ohio, killed at battle of Chickamauga. John kept a diary during the war, & mentions going to see his cousin
Richard L Ferree 1st cousin, fought with the 2nd Ohio and died in Andersonville Prison
George W Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 59th Ohio
Alfred S Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 153rd Ohio
Shadrach M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 59th Ohio
John P Medaris 1st cousin who fought with the 5th Ohio
Charles M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 52nd Indiana
Richard C Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 70th Indiana and was killed in battle
Shadrach L Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 132nd Indiana
Snowden R Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 9th Illinois
Marshall O Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 6th Missouri and died in Andesonville Prison
Charles M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 52nd Indiana
James T Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 116th Illinois
John H Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 54th Indiana
William M Ferree 1st cousin who fought with the 137th Ohio
John S Ferree, 1st cousin, fought with the 64th Ohio, killed in action, burial unknown
John W Ferree, 1st cousin, fought with the 26th Ohio, burial unknown
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