George Washington Wyscaver

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George Washington Wyscaver

Birth
Ross County, Ohio, USA
Death
12 Oct 1915 (aged 68)
Nebraska, USA
Burial
Lovewell, Jewell County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Area 2 Lot 28
Memorial ID
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Son of Joseph and Lucretia Morris Wyscaver, husband of Sarah Young Brannon Wyscaver. Father of Geo. Napolean, Rosella, Alvin J., Lucretia, James H., Lottie, Milton, Issac, Pearl.


Rooster Iowa volunteers--Wyscarver, George W. Age 18. Nativity Ohio.
Enlisted 2, 1864 Mustered Sept 2, 1864. Mustered out June 3, 1865,
Washington, D.C. " He went in as a substitue and was paid $50.00 . At that point in time, it was legal to pay someone to do your military service is you were called to service and did not want to go. He was with Sherman on his March to the Sea."
Son of Joseph and Lucretia Morris Wyscaver, husband of Sarah Young Brannon Wyscaver. Father of Geo. Napolean, Rosella, Alvin J., Lucretia, James H., Lottie, Milton, Issac, Pearl.


Rooster Iowa volunteers--Wyscarver, George W. Age 18. Nativity Ohio.
Enlisted 2, 1864 Mustered Sept 2, 1864. Mustered out June 3, 1865,
Washington, D.C. " He went in as a substitue and was paid $50.00 . At that point in time, it was legal to pay someone to do your military service is you were called to service and did not want to go. He was with Sherman on his March to the Sea."

Inscription

Father CO I 7th IA INFT. GAR Post 226 Dept Kansas

Gravesite Details

Fairview Cemetery, Sinclair twp., Jewell Co. KS Vol. 3 pg 68