Lieutenant Isaac George served in the United States Civil War. Enlisted: 28 Nov 1863 Mustered out: 1865 Side: USA Regiment(s): Missouri
Issac McFarland George was the son of Rufus and Prudence (McGirk) George. He married Sarah Groom on 28 Nov 1865
in Moniteau Co., Missouri. Isaac and his first wife Sarah had one son. She died in 1873. He then married Sarah Catherine Short on 26 June 1874 at the house of the Bride's father near Russellville, Cole County, Missouri.Isaac and his wife owned a farm in Cole County, then farmed in Bee Co., Texas. By 1920 they had moved back to Missouri, retired, and lived in Greenfield. He died in 1922.
County Advocate Vol. XLVI Number 19 Greenfield, Missouri Thursday May 11, 1922 Isaac McFarland George was born August 29th, 1844 in Montea county, Missouri 20 miles west of Jefferson City and died at his late home in Greenfield May 4, 1922 being at the time of his death 78 years, 10 months and 5 days old. He was married to Sarah A. Groom November 28th 1865. To this union one child William R. George (deceased) was born. His first wife died July 14th 1873. He was then married to Sarah C. Short July 26th 1874. To this union nine children were born, four of them preceded their father to the other world, five are still living. Only three were able to attend his funeral, Charles L. of San Antonio, Texas, John S. of Colorado Springs, Colorado and Robert M. of Greenfield. One daughter in Texas and one in California were unable to be here. His entire life was spent in Missouri and Texas. Early in life he became a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in which he served as elder for 30 years. After coming to Dade County, MO, he united with the Church of Christ and was baptized by his son, John, at that time pastor of the church at Greenfield. He served in the Union Army about two years during the Rebellion and was discharged as a Lieutenant. He always took an active part in the politics of his county and state. he was elected assessor of Moniteau County in 1884 and served one term. He was a member and chaplain of the G.A.R. at Greenfield at the time of his death, and their ritual was carried out at the grave. In the death of Bro. George, the widow has lost a good and efficient husband, the children a loving father, the church and society a valuable member. He is survived by the widow and five children, one brother and a host of friends to mourn his departure. The funeral services were held at the Christian Church in Greenfield, conducted by Elder W. H. Watson assisted by Mrs. I. M. Crank, pastor of the church, May 5th 1922 after which the remains were laid to rest in the Beautiful Greenfield Cemetery, there to wait the Resurrection morn. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZX-9XD : 4 April 2020), Isaac George in household of Rufus George, Moniteau county, Moniteau, Missouri, United States; citing family 635, NARA microfilm publica...
"United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPNC-MR1R : 22 October 2019), Isaac M George, 28 Nov 1863; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: Nation...
"Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WGR4-Y13Z : 1 October 2019), Isaac M George, 26 Jul 1874; citing Marriage, Cole, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007423859.
"Missouri Births, 1817-1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLYC-V7M8 : 2 September 2019), John M George in entry for John S George, 14 Jun 1884; Burris Fork, Moniteau, Missouri, United States, Birth; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, FHL microfilm 007579293.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3CC-FKW : accessed 12 April 2020), I M George, Moreau Township (south half), Cole, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 40, sheet 1A, family...
"United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K64N-MWL : 20 August 2019), Isaac M George, 1907-1933; citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,634,861
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2MR-X4Q : accessed 12 April 2020), Isaac M George, Mineral, Bee, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 7A, family 112, NARA microfi...
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M84G-2D4 : accessed 12 April 2020), Isaac M George, Center, Dade, Missouri, United States; citing ED 68, sheet 1B, line 70, family 20, NARA microfilm publication...
Find A Grave: Memorial #59935630 Isaac McFarland George, 1922; Burial, Greenfield, Dade, Missouri, United States of America, Greenfield Cemetery
Source: S1009 Abbreviation: 1880 Census Moreau, Moniteau, Missouri Title: 1880 Census Moreau, Moniteau, Missouri CONT ABBR 1880 Census Moreau, Moniteau, Missouri CONT NAME Grace Bagwell CONT ADDR PO Box 297 CONT CONT Manassa, CO 81141 CONT PHON 719-843-5720
Source: S2104 Abbreviation: 1920 Census Missouri, Dade Title: 1920 Census Missouri, Dade CONT ABBR 1920 Census Missouri, Dade CONT NAME Ancestry.com
Source: S231 Abbreviation: 1860 Census Moniteau County, Missouri Title: 1860 Census Moniteau County, Missouri CONT ABBR 1860 Census Moniteau County, Missouri CONT NAME Family History Library Page: p.83 Family 1625 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
Source: S3883 Abbreviation: Civil War Record Title: Civil War Record CONT ABBR Civil War Record CONT NAME Adjutant General Office CONT ADDR 1717 Industrial CONT CONT Jefferson City, MO 65101
Source: S4457 Abbreviation: 1850 Census Moniteau County, Missouri Title: 1850 Census Moniteau County, Missouri CONT ABBR 1850 Census Moniteau County, Missouri CONT CALN 0443615 CONT NAME Family History Library
Source: S5302 Abbreviation: Dade County Advocate Title: Dade County Advocate CONT ABBR Dade County Advocate CONT NAME State Historical Society of Missouri Page: Vol XLVI No. 19 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
Source: S6309 Abbreviation: History of Cole, Moniteau, Morgan, Benton, Miller, Maries Title: , & Osage Counties, Missouri (Goodspeed Publishing Co. of Chicago)History of Cole, Moniteau, Morgan, Benton, Miller, Maries, & Osage Counties, Missouri (Goodspeed Publishing Co. of Chicago) CONT ABBR History of Cole, Moniteau, Morgan, Benton, Miller,
Source: S6577 Abbreviation: Death Certificate (Home records compiled by Peggy Sorrell) Title: Death Certificate (Home records compiled by Peggy Sorrell) CONT ABBR Death Certificate CONT ABBR Death Certificate CONT NAME Missouri Bureau of Vital Records CONT ADDR PO Box 570 CONT CONT Jefferson City, MO 65102
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This is a work in progress, not all family connections have been verified. I am grateful to the contributions made by others to the advancement of this project.
Note NI1139[gmcdowell--Cathy Thomson.FTW]
!mentioned in Xenophen Gideon McDowell's diary (112)
!an Isaac George served in Union Army in Civil War
AFN: PLAC 8LZB-JM
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