Benjamin Gibson Soldier Details and Documents

Soldier Information

Name: Benjamin Gibson
Alias:
Place of Birth: Oldham KY Year of Birth: 1837
Occupation:
Farmer
Eyes: Black Hair: Black Complexion: Black
Height in Feet:
5 Inches: 5.5


Enlistment Information

Enlistment Date: June 6, 1864
Enlistment Place: Louisville
Enlistment State: KY


Compiled Military Service Record

Document: View
Congressional District: 5th
Company: I Regiment(s): 100th Regt USCI
Mustered Where: Louisville, Kentucky
Mustered Out Date: December 26, 1865
Rank at Muster Out: Private
Notes:

Gibson’s weapons were retained at discharge. Enlistment documents were not included in the CMSR file, retrieved for Benjamin Gibson. Miscellaneous files for the 100th USCT were searched, with no positive results.


Soldier Death Information

Died in war? No
Military Death Date:
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Cause of Death:


Soldier Pension Information

Pension Card Link: Pension Card
Pension Application Date: August 1, 1890
Application No.: 844503 Certificate No.:
Alternate First Name: Alternate Last Name:


No widow pension card found


No other family pension card found


Pension File Information

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Pension Notes:

Gibson filed an application from Kentucky.


Freedman’s Bank/Freedmen’s Bureau Information

No Freedman’s Bank information found

No Freedmen’s Bureau Documents found


Family Information

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Father First Name:   Father Last Name:
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Wife #2 First Name:  Maiden Name:
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Family Notes:

Except for a Benjamin Gibson located in the 1870 and 1880 censuses, who may be the soldier, no family information has been found. No death record for him was located in either Kentucky or Indiana.

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1870 Census

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1880 Census

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1890 Census

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1900 Census

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1920 Census

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Enslaver Information


1850 Enslaver Census

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1860 Enslaver Census

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1870 Enslaver Census

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1880 Enslaver Census

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Compensation Information

Compensation Application not found

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