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Jeremiah “Jerry” Drum

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Jeremiah “Jerry” Drum Veteran

Birth
Dallas County, Missouri, USA
Death
19 May 1913 (aged 74)
Fresno County, California, USA
Burial
Selma, Fresno County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B, Row 19-21
Memorial ID
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CO. G
8 MO. S.M. CAV.

The 8th Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry, was organized at Jefferson City, Bolivar, Warsaw and Linn Creek from December 18, 1861.

Co. 'G' Service: Post and scout duty at Lebanon, Neosho and Springfield, Mo. Scouting from Lebanon into North Alabama; with skirmishes. Mustered out July 17, 1865.

Regiment loss during service: 3 Officers and 77 Enlisted men killed and/or mortally wounded. 1 Officer and 131 Enlisted men deceased by disease. Total 212.

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The Buffalo Reflex (Newspaper), Sep. 17, 1903
Roster; Soldiers of Dallas County, Missouri Reunion.

Jeremiah's name and service unit appears; he being a registrant during that reunion.

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Jeremiah, age 74 Yrs, 1 month, 25 days, was the son of:
Joseph Drum (1802-1893) and
Katherine Peanick (1814-1852).
He was one of twelve children.

Husband of:
Emily (who predeceased him).

Father of:
Mary C. (1869), and
William J.F. (1867).

Occupation: Farmer.

Cause of Death: Stomach Cancer.

Thomas-Robinson Funeral Home
Burial: 05-20-1913
IOOF Cemetery, Selma, CA.



[His family genealogy lost track of him in 1880. Hope this entry may assist in their research.]
CO. G
8 MO. S.M. CAV.

The 8th Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry, was organized at Jefferson City, Bolivar, Warsaw and Linn Creek from December 18, 1861.

Co. 'G' Service: Post and scout duty at Lebanon, Neosho and Springfield, Mo. Scouting from Lebanon into North Alabama; with skirmishes. Mustered out July 17, 1865.

Regiment loss during service: 3 Officers and 77 Enlisted men killed and/or mortally wounded. 1 Officer and 131 Enlisted men deceased by disease. Total 212.

*************************************

The Buffalo Reflex (Newspaper), Sep. 17, 1903
Roster; Soldiers of Dallas County, Missouri Reunion.

Jeremiah's name and service unit appears; he being a registrant during that reunion.

*************************************
Jeremiah, age 74 Yrs, 1 month, 25 days, was the son of:
Joseph Drum (1802-1893) and
Katherine Peanick (1814-1852).
He was one of twelve children.

Husband of:
Emily (who predeceased him).

Father of:
Mary C. (1869), and
William J.F. (1867).

Occupation: Farmer.

Cause of Death: Stomach Cancer.

Thomas-Robinson Funeral Home
Burial: 05-20-1913
IOOF Cemetery, Selma, CA.



[His family genealogy lost track of him in 1880. Hope this entry may assist in their research.]


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  • Created by: RowWalker
  • Added: Feb 20, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65903400/jeremiah-drum: accessed ), memorial page for Jeremiah “Jerry” Drum (24 Mar 1839–19 May 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65903400, citing West Selma Cemetery, Selma, Fresno County, California, USA; Maintained by RowWalker (contributor 46489843).