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Casper Elbaney Killian (1846 - 1911)

Casper Elbaney Killian
Born in Cline Twp, Catawba County, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married 30 Aug 1866 in North Carolinamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 65 in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Casper was born in 1848. Casper Killian ... [1]

Casper fought in the Civil War in which he had enlisted in Company C, 28th Regiment of the North Carolina Troops. Captured at Appomattox Court House and held as a prisoner of war for several years. Casper and his family lived in the Clines Township of Catawba County, in which they were farmers. Casper and both wives are buried at Millers/St. Stephens Lutheran Church (ELCA), Cemetery.

Casper E Killian , Residence: Catawba County, North Carolina Enlistment Date: 09 February 1864 Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE Side Served: Confederacy State Served: North Carolina Unit Numbers: 138 138 Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 09 February 1864 Enlisted in Company C, 28th Infantry Regiment North Carolina Confederacy on 09 February 1864. Surrendered Company C, 28th Infantry Regiment North Carolina Confederacy on 09 April 1865 in Appomattox Court House, VA

Catawba County, N.C., 1880 Census 276 297 KILLIAN, CASPER E. W r1 34 FARMING ROSANNA M. F 36 WIFE ELLEN C. F 12 DAU PERRY A. m 11 SON EUEL P. M 10 SON JOSIE L. M 6 SON _ GEORGE L. M 3 SON KILLIAN, [NO NAME] W M 1/12 SON BORN MAY

Note: Bill Hind's has Casper's middle name as ELCAINE, but name in family bible has it as ELBANEY or ELBANY. A copy of bible page is on my website http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wlsetzer/fam_killian/index.html.

Sources

  • Year: 1900; Census Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1187; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39.
  • Travis Wagner, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Travis and others.
  1. Entered by Travis Wagner, Jun 5, 2012






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my grandmother that has long passedher name Emma Killian Cornwell she may have a connection she lived in Murphy north Carolina her father was Bill Killian she was dark skinned black hair and eyes she said she was half dutch and Indian look at death records in Murphy N.C. they are a bunch of us still living there.she was born in the late 1800s
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