Isaac Jefferson Grubb (1843 - 1865)

Born 13 Oct 1843 in Pennsylvania, United States

Died 2 Apr 1865 at age 21 in Petersburg, Fauquier, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Sgt Isaac Grubb was Killed in Action at Petersburg, VA on 2 Apr 1865 during US Civil War.

Sgt Isaac Grubb served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: Apr 2 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co B, 43rd Regt, PA Vol, 1st FA

Isaac was born in 1843. He was the son of Isaac Grubb and Margaret McCauley. He was a Sgt in the Co B, 43rd Regt, PA Vol, 1st Field Artillery and was killed in action on 2 April 1865 in Petersburg, Virginia, in a grueling Civil War siege.[2] He is buried in the Bethel Church Cemetery in Enon Valley, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. ^[1]His name, with many other names, is on a memorial stone in another cemetery as well.

Year: 1850; Census Place: Little Beaver, Lawrence, Pennsylvania^[2]

• Isaac T Grubb 42/m, shoemaker, PA
• Margaret Grubb 39/f, PA
• John Grubb 17/m, shoemaker, PA, school
• Mancy Grubb 14/f, PA, school
• Anne Grubb 10/f, PA, school
• Isaac Grubb 7/m, PA, school
• Robert Grubb 5/m, PA
• Margaret Grubb 2/f, PA

Year: 1860; Census Place: North Beaver, Lawrence, Pennsylvania^[3]

• Isaac Grubb 51/m, carpenter, $150, PA
• Margaret Grubb 50/f, PA
• Nancy Grubb 19/f, PA
• Jefferson Grubb 17/m, PA, school
• Robert Grubb 14/m, PA, school
• Margaret S Grubb 12/f, PA, school
• Jasper Grubb 9/m, PA, school
• Allison Grubb 6/m, OH, school [Jacob Alison Grubb per will]

Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012^[4]

• Name: [Isaac J Grubb]
• Death Date: 2 Apr 1865
• Military Branch: Army
• Veteran of Which War: U.S. Civil War
• Registration County: Lawrence
• Cemetery Name: Bethel Cemetery
• Cemetery Location: Beaver Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania [actually Enon Valley, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania]

1st Artillery, (43rd Regiment), State Color. Organized as part of the Reserve Corps, the 1st Artillery was mustered into service in June 1861, and provided a state color in September 1861. The regiment was composed of men from Franklin, Lawrence, Philadelphia, York, Schuylkill, Susquehanna, Montour, Indiana, Luzerne, and Pennsylvania counties. [3]

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 27 January 2021), memorial page for Isaac Grubb (13 Oct 1843–2 Apr 1865), Find A Grave: Memorial #126195621, citing Bethel Church Cemetery, Enon Valley, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by T B (contributor 48214141) .
2. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Little Beaver, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_790; Page: 79B; Image: 162; Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. [1]
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX5W-SR7 : 13 December 2017), Robert Grubb in entry for Isaac Grubb, 1860.
4. ↑ Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777–2012. Digital Images, 3–5. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Bureau of Archives and History. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.