James Bartlett
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James K Bartlett (1833 - 1920)

James K Bartlett
Born in White County, Tennesseemap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1857 in Mississippimap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 86 in Tippah County, Mississippimap
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Biography

Sgt James Bartlett served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 18 March 1862
Mustered out: March 1865
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 34th Regiment
Roll of Honor
James Bartlett was a POW during the United States Civil War.

Service Records

34th Mississippi Infantry, Company H `Tippah Farmers` Capt Granville A Woods

March 1862 - Enlisted at Orizaba MS. 2nd Corporal, for 3 years or war
July-Aug 1862 - Absent. Regiment moved from Tupelo MS to Chattanooga TN
Sept-Oct 1862 -Present. In camp near Knoxville Tenn
Nov-Dec 1862 - Present. Shelbyville, Tenn
Jan-Feb 1863 - Present. Engaged in battle at Murfreesboro Campaign
March-April 1863 - Present. 2nd Cpl. In camp near Shelbyville
24 Nov 1863 - 5th Sgt. Captured at Lookout Mountain, TN
29 Nov 1863 - POW Roll Nashville TN. Forwarded to Louisville KY.
1 Dec 1863 - Received at POW Camp Rock Island, Illinois
18 Dec 1863 - Camp near Dalton, GA. Listed MIA following engagement.
March 1865 - Transfered from Rock Island, Ill for exchange[1]

James enlisted on March 18, 1862, in the Tippah Farmers at Orizaba under Capt. Granville A. Woods. The company subsequently became Co. H, 34th Infantry. James K. achieved the rank of Sergeant and was captured on Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, on 24 Nov 1863.[2]
He served on the Board of Supervisors in Tippah Co. District 4 from Jan 1882 - Jan 1884 and was killed by a tornado April 29, 1920 in Tippah County.

Census Records

Tippah County MS 1860

Household # 203   
James K. Bartlett    26    M Lumberman    250/500   TENN.
Lydia A.             20    F      MISS.
William A.       9/12   M     MISS. [3]

Tippah County MS 1870

Jas. K. Bartlett 36 M    Farmer        475/540    TN.
Lydia A.            32 F    Keeps Hse.   MS.
Jas. M.               8  M      MS.
Mary C.             4  F       MS.
Oliver C.            1  M     MS.[4]

Beat 4, Tippah County MS 1880

Household # 278
James Bartlett Self M 46 Tennessee
Amanda Bartlett Wife F 41 Mississippi
James Bartlett Son M 18 Mississippi
Clemmie Bartlett Dau F 14 Mississippi
Oliver Bartlett Son M 11 Mississippi
Sarah Bartlett Dau F 9 Mississippi
Parthena BartlettDau F 7 Mississippi
Iraton Bartlett Son M 5 Mississippi
Naomi Bartlett Dau F 3 Mississippi
Rubert Bartlett Son M 1 Mississippi
Narcissis Bartlett Mother F 63 Tennessee[5]

Tippah County Miss Census 1910

Household # 240
James K Bartlett Head M 76 Tenn
Mandy Bartlett Wife F 61 Miss
Minnie Bartlett Dau F 26 Miss[6]

Burial

County Line Baptist Church Cemetery 
Dry Creek
Tippah County, Mississippi[7]

Sources

  1. Fold3~Confederate Service Records
  2. Tippah County MS RootsWeb
  3. Ancestry.RootsWeb Tippah County MS Census
  4. Tippah County MS RootsWeb~Census 1870
  5. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4P7-JSF : 11 August 2016)
  6. FamilySearch~US Fed Census
  7. Find A Grave Memorial# 9794160




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Beautiful profile!
posted by Sherry Bartlett