Eldridge Prince (1825 - 1865)

Born 1825 in North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Cazee) Prince — married 3 May 1846 in Monroe, Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 22 Apr 1865 at about age 40 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Pvt Eldridge Prince served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: None
Mustered out: None
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 86th, Indiana Infantry

Eldridge was born in 1825 in North Carolina, USA.

Eldridge lived in Pleasant Run, Lawrence County, Indiana, with mother-in-law and father-in-law, in 1850. ^[1]

Eldridge lived in Polk, Monroe County, Indiana in 1860. ^[2]

Eldridge enlisted in Company C of the 86th Indiana Infantry during the civil war and served as a Private.

He passed away in 1865 at Camp Carrington, Indiana from pneumonia while serving as a garrison guard. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; Year: 1850; Census Place: Pleasant Run, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: M432_158; Page: 445B; Image: 249 : Eldridge Pope
2. ↑ 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. 1860; Census Place: Polk, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: M653_282; Page: 448; Family History Library Film: 803282
3. ↑ Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, compiled 1861–1865. ARC ID: 656639. Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1780's–1917. Record Group 94. : Eldridge Prince

• General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T288, 546 rolls.
• National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.

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