Nathaniel Parshall (1843 - 1926)

Born 19 Oct 1843 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Anjanette (Gray) Parshall — married 2 Dec 1867 in Darke, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 30 Apr 1926 at age 82 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States

Biography

Nathaniel Parshall was born on October 19, 1843 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States. His parents were John Parshall and Elizabeth Halfhill. He served in the Civil War. ^[1]He married Anjanette Gray on December 02, 1867.^[2] Together they had 5 children:

1. Clara Parshall

He died on April 30, 1926 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana.^[3]

Obituary - Nathaniel Parshall, 82 year old Civil War Veteran and farmer and former resident here, died at his home at the State Soldiers home at Lafayette, Saturday morning, according to word received here by his son, U. L. Parshall. Mr. Parshall left here about 18 years ago to reside at the State Soldiers home. He served in the Civil War in the 69th Indiana Infantry. He was a member of Sol Meredith post No. 65 and at one time was commander of the post. Mr. Parshall was commander for five years at the post at the Lafayette home to which he had transferred his membership upon leaving Richmond. While residing here Mr. Parshall was an expressman. Funeral services and burial will be held at the home sometime Monday. Mrs. Parshall died in 1916 at the home where she was also residing. Besides the son, he is survived by six grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. Soldiers Home Cemetery, Lafayette, Indiana. Palladium-Item, Richmond, Indiana May 1, 1926

Research Notes

Served in Civil War. Enlisted as a Private on 23 Oct 1861 Co.B,36th Indiana Infantry Regiment, received a disability discharge on 21 Nov 1862. Lived at Old Soldiers Home, Lafayette, Indiana."

Nathaniel Parshall Record #: 1955 Unit: Co. B, 36th Reg Ind Vol Inf Service Type: volunteered End of Service: after 6 months Reason for Discharge: chronic diarrhea Parents: John Parshall, Sr. Residence: Franklin Twp Additional Notes: re-enlisted (see record # 1956) Citation: p. 359, D&SR 1865)

Nathaniel Parshall Record #: 1956 Unit: Co. A, 69th Reg Ind Vol Inf Service Type: re-enlisted End of Service: 06/19/1863 Reason for Discharge: chronic diarrhea Battles: Richmond, KY; Vicksburg; Arkansas Post; etc. Parents: John Parshall Residence: Franklin Twp Additional Notes: captured at Richmond, KY, paroled, exchanged Citation: p. 359, D&SR 1865

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4LY-GMX : 24 March 2016), Nathaniel Parshall, 1887.
2. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDLT-8YM : 29 September 2021), Nathaniel Parshall and Argenetta Gray, 2 Dec 1867.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51315750/nathaniel-parshall : accessed 19 December 2021), memorial page for Nathaniel Parshall (19 Oct 1843–30 Apr 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51315750, citing Indiana Soldiers Home Cemetery, Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Eloine (contributor 47207260)

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