George Emery LYONS Sr. Genealogy
Jefferson McINDOO
1845 - 1872 (27 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Jefferson McINDOO was born on 12 Mar 1845 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana; died on 22 Aug 1872 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana; was buried in McIndoo Cemetery, Freedom, Owen, Indiana. Notes:
Information from Find A Grave entry
Created by: Susan Zmrzel
Record added: Nov 5, 2004
Find A Grave Memorial # 9756324
Jefferson is the son of James McIndoo and Sarah
Mounts. He married Sarah Elizabeth Robertson and
had the following known children: Henry, Lydia,
and William.
Civil War Record---Jefferson McIndoo of Freedom
was mustered in as a Pvt. on Sept 20, 1861, in
Co "B" 31st Reg Ind Vols Inf for 3 years. He was
discharged Jan 15, 1863 for disability. He enlisted
as Corpl. in July 17, 1863 in Co "G" 115 Reg Ind
Vols Inf for 6 months and was mustered out Feb 25,
1864 as a Sergeant. In his third enlistment he was
mustered in as a Pvt Feb 1, 1865 in Co "I" 148 Reg
IN Vols Inf for 1 year and was mustered out Sept 5,
1865 as a Sergeant. He was in the service a total
of 2 years 6 months and 17 days. He was twice called
McEndoo. Description: Age 18, height 5' 5", complexion
light, eyes blue, hair light, farmer. In his first
enlistment he was honorably discharged at Bowling
Green, KY, by order of Gen Manson. In battle of Fort
Donelson, TN, Feb 14, 1862. He was run over and badly
injured in teeth right hip and continued to be unfit
for hard duty to the date of his discharge. He died
Aug 22, 1872 as a result of this injury and was never
pensioned.
Jefferson married Sarah Elizabeth ROBERTSON on 11 Mar 1866 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana. Sarah was born in 1846 in of Freedom, Owen, Indiana; died on 18 Dec 1884 in Parsons, Labette, Kansas. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Henry H. McINDOO was born on 10 Jun 1867 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana; died on 26 Mar 1870 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana; was buried in McIndoo Cemetery, Freedom, Owen, Indiana.
- 3. Lydia Florence McINDOO was born on 11 May 1869 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana; died on 27 Apr 1947 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.
- 4. William Oliver McINDOO was born on 10 May 1871 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana; died on 28 May 1956 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; was buried in Paradise Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper, Missouri.
Generation: 2
2. Henry H. McINDOO (1.Jefferson1) was born on 10 Jun 1867 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana; died on 26 Mar 1870 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana; was buried in McIndoo Cemetery, Freedom, Owen, Indiana. 3. Lydia Florence McINDOO (1.Jefferson1) was born on 11 May 1869 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana; died on 27 Apr 1947 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California. Lydia married Obed Mont BICKNELL in 1885. [Group Sheet]
4. William Oliver McINDOO (1.Jefferson1) was born on 10 May 1871 in Freedom, Owen, Indiana; died on 28 May 1956 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; was buried in Paradise Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper, Missouri. William married Fannie LEWIS on 30 Oct 1900 in Jasper, Jasper, Missouri. [Group Sheet]