George Tretheway



S. of Thomas Tretheway & Ann Cullom

George Tretheway
Bap. 15.6.1843 at St. Stephen-In-Brannel, Cornwall, England
Occ. Soldier/Farmer/Wagon Maker/Post Master/Merchant (Grocery Store)
Marr. Alice Baldwin 26.7.1868 at Stewartsville, Posey, Indiana, USA
Died 24th Sept. 1917 at Stewartsville, Posey, Indiana


Children

Bertha
Alice
Norah
Maria
Georgiana
Annie
George Edgar
Thomas Herbert


NOTE

Alice was born c 1848 at New Harmony, Indiana & died in 1927.

25th Indiana Infantry 1861-4; 4th US Volunteers Feb 1865 1 year. Farmer 1866. Wagon Maker New Harmony abt 1867; Stewartsville 1869. Postmaster 1897. Arrival in New Harmony, Indiana 1854.

American Civil War Soldiers Record. Name: George Trethewey , Residence: Posey County, Indiana Enlistment Date: 19 August 1861 Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE Side Served: Union State Served: Indiana Unit Numbers: 575 575 Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 19 August 1861 Enlisted in Company A, 25th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 19 August 1861. Mustered out Company A, 25th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 18 August 1864

Also SEE his Civil War Pension Record here.

Indiana Deaths Name: George Tretheway Date: Sept 24, 1917 Location: Stewartsville Age: 75 yr Gender: Male Race: W Source location: County Health Office, Mt Vernon Source notes: The source of this record is the book H-5 on page 99 within the series produced by the Indiana Works Progress Administration.

George was living with his sister Georgina (Cawthorne) & her family at New Harmony, Posey Co., Indiana, USA in the 1860 census. The family are living at Robb, Posey, Indiana in the 1870 census.

1880 census of Robb, Posey, Indiana
George TRETHAWAY Self M Male W 36 ENG Wagon Maker SCOT ENG Alice TRETHAWAY Wife M Female W 26 IN Keeps House ENG ENG Bertha TRETHAWAY Dau S Female W 9 IN IN ENG Alice TRETHAWAY Dau S Female W 7 IN IN ENG Nora TRETHAWAY Dau S Female W 5 IN IN ENG Maria TRETHAWAY Dau S Female W 3 IN IN ENG Annie TRETHAWAY Dau S Female W 1 IN IN ENG Stella BALDWIN Sister S Female W 13 IN ENG ENG

The family was living at Town of Stewartsville, Posey, Indiana in the 1900 census, although George's father's birthplace was recorded as 'Scotland'. The 1910 census records George & Alice at Robb, Posey, Indiana & Nora. Also present was dau. Maria (Williams), widow, & her 2 sons, Harry & Mont Carl.

Alice, now a widow, was living at Robb, Posey, Indiana in 1920 with dau. Maria (Hyne) & her family, dau. Norah & son, Thomas.

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