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Algernon M. Vandiver (abt. 1825 - 1864)

Algernon M. Vandiver
Born about in Hampshire, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 7 Apr 1853 in Shelby County, Missourimap
Husband of — married 3 Apr 1856 in Shelby County, Missourimap
Husband of — married 5 Dec 1861 in Shelby County, Missourimap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 39 in Centralia, Boone and Audrain Counties, Missourimap
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Biography

Algernon Morgan. Vandiver [1][2][3][4][5] was born in 1825 OR 1826 in Hampshire County, Virginia (now West Virginia) though some sources say Fauquier County, Virginia, Missouri and Kentucky, and he is a year older in the 1860 census[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13] On 10 AUG 1860 during the 1860 Census, he lived in Fabius Twp., Knox County, Missouri and was a farmer[14]

Algernon married Virginia Rachel Buchanan on 07 APR 1853 in Shelby County, Missouri by Rev. William M. Rush, at the Methodist Episcopal Church South, though some Vandivers say 3 Apr 1853[15][16][17]

Algernon married Mariah Pickett on 03 APR 1856 in Shelby County, Missouri[18][19][20]

He married Hester Ann Short on 05 DEC 1861 in Shelby County, Missouri by Denison Meason, Minister of the Gospel[21][22]

On 2 AUG 1864 in Shelbyville, Black Creek Twp., Shelby County, Missouri he enlisted for 1 year as a private, and mustered into Co. G, 39th MissouriInfantry 8 Sep 1864 at Hannibal, Missouri on 22 AUG 1864. His enlistment papers reported blue eyes, dark hair, sandy complexion, 5' 7½"

He was killed in on 27 SEP 1864 in Centralia, Boone and Audrain Counties, Missouri at the Battle of Centralia, Missouri while fighting with Co. G, 39th Missouri Infantry[23][24]

He is buried in Centralia, Boone County, Missouri where a monument reads: Centralia Battlefield Memorial for Union Soldiers
of the 39th Missouri Infantry
September 27, 1864
Casualties

25 officers and soldiers are named including as a private in Company G: ALGERNON M. VANDIVER the unidentifiable bodies were removed in 1873 to Jefferson City National Cemetery, Sec. 7, row 1, #15, where a monument reads,
"The remains of Companys A, G and H 39th Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry who were killed in action at Centralia, Missouri 27 September 1864"
and on the north side, amongst the 119 men named, is found,
"Prt. AlgernonM. Vandiver Co. G."[25][26]

Sources

  • WikiTree profile Vandiver-58 created through the import of wikitree1.ged on Oct 17, 2012 by Kimball G. Everingham. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Kimball G. and others.
  • Source: S10811 Title: Correspondence from Brian Mason, Author's Tmgid: Thomas Francis Mason,Author E-mail: <<brian@wyomason.net>> Abbreviation: CorrMason, Brian Author: Mason, Brian Repository: #R10
  • Repository: R10 Name: Kimball G. Everingham Genealogical Collection Address: 715 South 1100 East City: Salt Lake City State: Utah Postal Code: 84102 Country: -United States Phone Number: 801.918.5220
  • Source: S162 Title: Some Vandivers of the Show-Me State and Elsewhere: Family of WilliamVandiver and Elizabeth Lewis of Virginia Abbreviation: Some Vandivers Author: Wallace, Doris Davis Publication: the author (by Stevens Publishing of Astoria, Ill.), Clarence, Mo.,[1985]
  • Source: S1915 Title: Shelby County, Missouri 1850 U.S. Federal Census, Edition: Free Schedule,Format: ? microfilm reels Abbreviation: Shelby Co. 1850 Census (Free Sched.) Author: U.S. Bureau of the Census Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.
  • Source: S1923 Title: Marion County, Missouri 1830 U.S. Federal Census, Format: ? microfilmreels Abbreviation: Marion Co. 1830 Census Author: U.S. Bureau of the Census Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.
  • Source: S1924 Title: Shelby County, Missouri 1840 U.S. Federal Census, Format: ? microfilmreels Abbreviation: Shelby Co. 1840 Census Author: U.S. Bureau of the Census Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.
  • Source: S201 Title: Missouri State Death Certificates, 1910 – Abbreviation: Missouri Death Certs. 1910– Author: Bureau of Vital Records, Author Qualifier: Missouri Department of Health Repository: #R43
  • Repository: R43 Name: Bureau of Vital Records, Missouri Department of Health Address: P.O. Box 570 City: Jefferson City State: Missouri Postal Code: 65102-0570 Country: -United States Phone Number: (314) 751-6387
  • Source: S202 Title: Shelby County, Missouri Marriage Records Abbreviation: Shelby Co. Marr. Recs. Author: Recorder of Deeds, Shelby County, Author Qualifier: Missouri Repository: #R44
  • Repository: R44 Name: Shelby County Recorder of Deeds Address: State: Missouri Country: -United States
  • Source: S225 Title: The National Cemetery, 1024 East McCarty St., Jefferson City, MO Abbreviation: Jefferson City Nat. Cem. Publication: Mid-Missouri Genealogical Society, Jefferson City, Mo., 1981
  • Source: S2756 Title: Shelby County, Missouri 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Edition: PopulationSchedule, Format: ? microfilm reels Abbreviation: Shelby Co. 1900 Census (Pop. Sched.) Author: U.S. Bureau of the Census Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.
  • Source: S2757 Title: Shelby County, Missouri 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Edition: PopulationSchedule, Format: ? microfilm reels Abbreviation: Shelby Co. 1910 Census (Pop. Sched.) Author: U.S. Bureau of the Census Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.
  • Source: S3027 Title: Knox County, Missouri 1860 U.S. Federal Census, Edition: Free Schedule,Format: ? microfilm reels Abbreviation: Knox Co. 1860 Census (Free Sched.) Author: U.S. Bureau of the Census Publication: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.
  1. Source: #S162 Page: 109, 135
  2. Source: #S202 Page: B:110
  3. Source: #S1915 Page: 227B (District 94), dwelling 267, family 281, Jacob Vandiver household
  4. Source: #S3027 Page: 174 (Fabius Twp.), dwelling 1247, family 1211, Algernon M. Vandiverhousehold
  5. Source: #S201 Page: Mollie A. Kirk, died 31 Mar 1913
  6. Source: #S162 Page: 135
  7. Source: #S1915 Page: 227B (District 94), dwelling 267, family 281, Jacob Vandiver household
  8. Source: #S1924 Page: 34 (unidentified Twp.), Jacob Vandiver household
  9. Source: #S1923 Page: 40 (undifferentiated county), line 21, Jacob Vandiver household
  10. Source: #S2756 Page: SD 165, ED 142, 3/148B (Tiger Fork Twp.), dwelling 48, family 48, OscarB. Kirk household
  11. Source: #S201 Page: Mollie A. Kirk, died 31 Mar 1913
  12. Source: #S2757 Page: SD 1, ED 176, 5/171B (Tiger Fork Twp.), dwelling 111, family 111, OscarB. Kirk household
  13. Source: #S3027 Page: 174 (Fabius Twp.), dwelling 1247, family 1211, Algernon M. Vandiver household
  14. Source: #S3027 Page: 174 (Fabius Twp.), dwelling 1247, family 1211, Algernon M. Vandiver household
  15. Source: #S202 Page: B:36
  16. Source: #S162 Page: 135
  17. Source: #S10811 Page: to Kimball G. Everingham
  18. Source: #S162 Page: 135
  19. Source: #S202 Page: B:54
  20. Source: #S3027 Page: 174 (Fabius Twp.), dwelling 1247, family 1211, Algernon M. Vandiverhousehold
  21. Source: #S162 Page: 135
  22. Source: #S202 Page: B:110
  23. Source: #S162 Page: 135
  24. Source: #S225 Page: 22
  25. Source: #S162 Page: 135
  26. Source: #S225 Page: 22






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