Nelson Asberry CORRINGTON

  General Notes:

Enlisted as a Private on 05 February 1862 in Company F, 61st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 05 February 1862. Reenlisted in Company F, 61st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 18 March 1864. Promoted to Full Sergeant 1st Class. Promoted to Full Lieutenant 1st Class on 29 October 1864 effective 04 February 1865. Resigned Company F, 61st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 05 August 1865. [Civil War]
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the census on 16 Sep 1850 in Macoupin Creek, Greene Co., Illinois, USA. ³⁹⁴¹

• He appeared on the census on 3 Dec 1850 in Lebanon, St. Clair Co., Illinois, USA. ³⁹⁴²

• He appeared on the census on 8 Jun 1870 in Monticello, Madison Co., Illinois, USA. ³⁹²⁰ Realty $800; personalty $300.

• He worked as a farmer on 8 Jun 1870 in Monticello, Madison Co., Illinois, USA. ³⁹²⁰

Nelson married Mary A. MELDRUM, daughter of James MELDRUM and Sarah JEWETT, on 5 Dec 1866 in Bunker Hill, Macoupin Co., Illinois, USA. (Mary A. MELDRUM was born on 25 Dec 1828 in , , Illinois, USA ³⁹²¹ and died on 12 Mar 1911 in Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA ³⁹²¹.) The cause of her death was chronic nephritis.