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Deborah McCoy Autry originally shared this on 15 Jun 2016
Uriah Runion widow pension
'Application for Widow's Pension
August, 1864
Lawrence County, Kentucky
Sarah Runion
resident of Peach Orchard, KY
age 29
widow of Uriah Runion
private
12 Sep 1863
Company C?
commander Captain Joseph W? Kisk
29th reg, KY Vols
commander Colonel D.A. Minus, late __ __, killed at Pond Creek ca 16 May 1864, shot in the head by the enemy while in an engagement with them
married 08 Feb 1855
maiden Sarah Roberts
No public record of marriage
Children under 16 yrs old:
- Missouri Allice age 8 Dec 13 1863
- John B. age 4 Jun 4 1864
- Rosetta age 7 mo 30 Jul 1864
her/their residence:
Peach Orchard, Lawrence, KY
Also personally appeared:
- Daniel Harmon
- Emariah Harmon
20 year acquaintances who saw them married.
Uriah was a brother of witness Emeriah Harmon, which gives a personal knowledge of facts as stated to the witnesses.
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- Uriah was 25 years old.
military pension:
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Deborah McCoy Autry originally shared this on 15 Jun 2016
Uriah Runion widow pension
'Application for Widow's Pension
August, 1864
Lawrence County, Kentucky
Sarah Runion
resident of Peach Orchard, KY
age 29
widow of Uriah Runion
private
12 Sep 1863
Company C?
commander Captain Joseph W? Kisk
29th reg, KY Vols
commander Colonel D.A. Minus, late __ __, killed at Pond Creek ca 16 May 1864, shot in the head by the enemy while in an engagement with them
married 08 Feb 1855
maiden Sarah Roberts
No public record of marriage
Children under 16 yrs old:
- Missouri Allice age 8 Dec 13 1863
- John B. age 4 Jun 4 1864
- Rosetta age 7 mo 30 Jul 1864
her/their residence:
Peach Orchard, Lawrence, KY
Also personally appeared:
- Daniel Harmon
- Emariah Harmon
20 year acquaintances who saw them married.
Uriah was a brother of witness Emeriah Harmon, which gives a personal knowledge of facts as stated to the witnesses.
Linked to
Uriah Runyon
Saved by (10 of 25)
CherylB57
fnjsmom2000
gbma98
CJROBERTS
Victoria McCarty
Linda J Slater Kimbro
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Kayle Cantrell
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Brianne Davis
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Sallie McCoy in the 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census
enumerator: John B. Maynard
Name Sallie McCoy
Gender Female
Role Widow of Uriah Runyon
Priv
Co I?
reg 39th KY
US Vol
enlist 1862
service 1 yr
PO Mouth of Pond, Pike, KY
disability Shot by Enemy in head
Killed instantly
Date Jun 1890
Pond, Pike, Kentucky
ED 150
Household
Uriah Runyon
Sallie McCoy
The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs; Record Group Number: 15; Census Year: 1890
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From Castles to America » Uriah Runyon (1830-1863)
https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/from-castles-to-america/I20619.php
Uriah Runyon
He was born in the year 1830 in Pike Co.Kentucky.
He died on May 10, 1863 in Near Toler on Pond Creek, Pike Co., Kentucky C.W. Killed, he was 33 years old.
He is buried May 1863 in Apple Orchard Cemetery, John's Creek, Pike Co., Ky.
A child of Adam Runyon and Martha Harris
This information was last updated on June 2, 2015.
He is married to Sally Sarah Roberts.
They got married on February 8, 1855 at Logan Co. West Virginia, he was 25 years old.
Child(ren):
Missouri Runyon 1856-????
John Bud Runyon 1859-1936
Notes about Uriah Runyon
Uriah Runyon , born 1830 married Sarah or Sally Roberts on Feb 8, 1855. They lived in Logan Co., W.Virginia During the Civil War, Uriah enlisted in Co.1 , commanded by Captain Jules M. Kirk of the 39th Regiment of Kentucky Volunteers Infantry , commanded by Col. David Mims on Sep 9, 1863 at Peach Orchard , Kentucky. He was mustered in as Pvt to serve 3 years , but never completed his enlistment. In a special issue called the Heritage of Mingo , published by the Mingo Co Geneaology Society , Williamson, West Va. Aurthor Tom Atkins tells the following tale. One raid involved a skirmish on Pond Creek in Pike Co., Ky, near the present location of the Magic Mart Store. In that skirmish Uriah Runyon was killed. Uriah was buried on the little hill there and his remains were later removed to Apple Orchard Cemetery on the brushy fork of John's Creek. Uriah Runyon commanded a Union group . He was the son of Adam Runyon Jr and Martha Harris. He was a brother to Clay Farley's wife Polly of Wolf Creek, a brother of Emmariah Runyon/ Harmon of Wolf Creek from whom this writer descends. He was also a brother of Lewis Runyon of Johns Creek 1/2 brother to Napoleon B. Slater of Slaters Branch and to Columbia America Slater who married Wallace J. Williamson, founder of the city Williamson, and to John B. Slater who owned the upper section of West Williamson which included the land where Fairview Cemetery is now located. Uriah also had a number of 1/2 brothers and sisters who were children by his fathers second wife Wealthy aldridge.
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