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Ira P. Parker

Ira P. Parker

Ira P. Parker
Fairplains Cemetery, Fairplains Twp.,
Montcalm Co., Michigan



Biographical information - Ira P. Parker:

Listed on the 1890 Veteran's Pension Schedule for Fairplains Twp., Montcalm County:
Ira P. Parker, Private, Co. D, 3rd Mich. Cav., enlisted Aug. 16, 1862, discharged June 1, 1866, length of service - 2 years, 10 months, 12 days.



Civil War Soldier:
Name: Ira P. Parker
Residence: Henrietta, Michigan
Enlistment Date: 06 August 1862
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Michigan
Unit Numbers: 1072 1072 1072
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 06 August 1862 at the age of 20
Enlisted in Company D, 3rd Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 06 August 1862.
Reenlisted in Company D, 3rd Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 27 January 1864
Discharged Company D, 3rd Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 02 June 1865 in Baton Rouge, LA



Montcalm County Death Record:
Montcalm County Deaths - book "B", page 255
Name: Ira P. Parker
Record number: 1045
Date of death: 28 May 1905
Male
White
Married
age: 61 years, 9 months, 12 days
Place of death: Fairplains Twp.
Cause of death: asthma and heart disease
Birthplace: New York
Occupation: farmer
Parents: son of Ira E. Parker and Phylma Peak
Parents residence: New York
Date of record: 5 June 1905



Per Federal Census:
1850 & 1860 - Ira P. Parker was living in Henrietta, Jackson County, Michigan.
1880 & 1900 - Ira P. Parker was living in Fairplains Twp., Montcalm County, Michigan.



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