Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State - Elisha Callendar

Elisha Spencer Callendar

Representing: Union


Unit History

  • 66th Ohio Infantry H
Elisha Callendar
Family History

Elisha Spencer Callendar

Birth
13 Jan 1843
Ohio, USA
Death
6 Nov 1911 (aged 68)
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Burial
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Plot
Cemetery has no record of him. May be in Oakwood or Pauper with wife.
Memorial ID
133023657

Source of burial: Tacoma Genealogical Society Veterans Graves in Pierce County.

First Name: Elisha S.
Last Name: Callendar
Date Of Death: 6 Nov 1911
Age: 68
Gender: Male
Death Place: Seattle, King, Washington

Enlisted 2 Oct 1861, age 18.

Enlisted Company H, 66th Infantry Regiment, Ohio Volunteers 22 Dec 1861; mustered out 22 Dec 1864 Louisville, Kentucky.
Private

He was married to Clara Van Dusen.
Their son, Melvin E. Callendar, died 8 Jun 1958, age 86, in Seattle.

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Elisha S. Callender
The residence was not listed; 18 years old.
Enlisted on 10/22/1861 as a Private.
On 12/22/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. OH 66th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 12/22/1864 at Louisville, KY
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio
(c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com
Contributor: The Seakers (50146847)12-30-2021

Ancestry Tree:
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/8861483/person/392229728375/facts

Children with Clara:
Spouse:
Clara J Van Duzen
1853–1902

Childen:
Melvin E Callendar - cremated - cremains location unknown
1872–1958
Spouse: Minnie (Wedge) Callendar - b. 2/14/1881 - d. 3/20/1973 - cremated - cremains location unknown.

Nellie A Callendar - 9691508 ?? died young?
1880–

Gravesite Details

His wife is buried either at OTC or the county cemetery, know as Pauper's on FaG.


Cemetery

Buried at Tacoma Cemetery


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