James Catlett Triplett III (1839 - 1912)

Born 19 Oct 1839 in Monroe, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Nancy Cassandra (Shelton) Triplett — married 7 Oct 1866 in Putnam County, MO

Husband of Margaret Jane (Kuntz) Triplett — married 22 Oct 1908 in Putnam County, Missouri

Descendants

Died 30 Nov 1912 at age 73 in Lincoln Township, Putnam, Missouri, United States

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Biography

James Triplett III served in the United States Civil War.
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 1st Missouri State Militia Cavalry

"J. C. Triplett was born in Monroe County, Mo., in 1839, moved to Sullivan County with his parents when a small boy, and from there came to Putnam County in the fall of 1853, where he has since resided..." The History of Adair, Sullivan, Putnam and Schuyler Counties, Missouri, p.1114.[1].

Burial at Shipley Cemetery--Hartford, Putnam County, Missouri on December 2,1912.

Sources

• Find A Grave Memorial# 129177793[2]

• "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDZ5-8DT : accessed 8 February 2015), James C Treplett in household of James E Triplett, Sullivan county, Sullivan, Missouri, United States; citing family 28, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• U. S. Department of Interior. Bureau of Land Management. General Land Office. Putnam County, Missouri. State Volume Patent 10/10/1859. James C. Triplett, Junior 40 acres 066N - 018W NE¼NE¼ Section 35.

• "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHZM-LFC : accessed 8 February 2015), James Triplett in household of Jas C Triplett, Richland Township, Putnam, Missouri, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; citing p. 99, household ID 570, NARA microfilm publication M653, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 803,641. (Census enumerated on August 13, 1860).

• "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXF5-C19 : accessed 27 April 2015), James C Triplett in household of Wesley G Crabtree, Precinct No 6, Hunt, Texas, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 31, household ID 212, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,298. (Census enumerated on September 27, 1860)

• "Missouri, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FFTR-NQ1 : accessed 22 February 2015), James C Triplett, 1865; from "Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Missouri," Fold3.com; citing military unit First State Militia, Cavalry, Su-Wh, NARA microfilm publication M405, roll 29, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.

• United States. War Department; United States. War Department. Record and Pension Office; United States. Congress. House. The War of the Rebellion : a compilation of the official records of the Union and Confederate armies; ser. 1 v. 41 pt. 1, p. 360. "The casualties in the campaign. . .Sergt. James C. Triplett, Company D, slightly wounded. . ."

• Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather, 1923-. Putnam County, Missouri records, marriage records - 1849-1869, will records -- 1856-1870, deed records -- deed book A -- 1847-1854. Family Search Library https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/161795?availability=Family%20History%20Library. Accessed Dec. 3, 2015. "James C. Triplett to Nancy C. Shelton 7 Oct. 1866," p. 67.

• "Missouri, Marriages, 1750-1920," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2DS-VNL : accessed 7 February 2015), James C. Triplett and Nancy C. Shelton, 07 Oct 1866; citing Putnam,Missouri; FHL microfilm 431,521.

• "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M46V-LW5 : accessed 7 February 2015), J C Triplet, Missouri, United States; citing p. 19, family 140, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,300.

• "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6FW-HK2 : accessed 7 February 2015), James Triplet, Lincoln, Putnam, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district 207, sheet 501A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0711; FHL microfilm 1,254,711. Injured at Castle Rock in October, 1864.

• "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K839-HQH : accessed 8 February 2015), James C Triplett, 1890; citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,190.

• "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M38C-2BZ : accessed 7 February 2015), James E Triplett, Lincoln Township (south part), Putnam, Missouri, United States; citing sheet 9A, family 187, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,883.

• Date of marriage to Margaret Jane Kuntz Scrivoner found in obituary of James, published in Unionville Republican.

• "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M2BP-68H : accessed 8 February 2015), James C Triplett, Lincoln, Putnam, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 128, sheet 1B, family 16, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,819.

• "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QJDP-55RH : accessed 8 February 2015), James C Triplett, 1879; citing Missouri, United States, NARA microfilm publication T288 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 541,234. (after his death, pension sent to Margaret)

• "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2MK5-4Q3 : accessed 22 February 2015), James C Triplett, 1907-1933; citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,636,322.

• Missouri State Board of Health. Bureau of Vital Statistics. Certificate of Death #40246. Date of birth recorded as Oct. 17, 1839.

• History of Adair, Sullivan, Putnam and Schuyler Counties, Missouri: From the Earliest Times to the Present, Together with Sundry Personal, Business and Professional Sketches and Numerous Family Records, Besides a Valuable Fund of Notes, Original Observations, Etc., Etc, Volume 2, p, 1114.

• The Digital Archives of the Putnam County Public Library. Unionville Republican. December 18, 1912. p. 1. Obituary.

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