Person:Asa Monroe (1)

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Asa Allen Monroe
m. 20 May 1860
  1. Wade Hampton Monroe1874 - 1943
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Name Asa Allen Monroe
Gender Male
Birth[1] 11 Apr 1831 Hampshire Co., VA(now West Virginia)
Marriage 20 May 1860 Wirt Co., Virginiato Mary Martha Booher
Death[2] 21 Jan 1899 Wirt County, West Virginia
Burial[2] Sixteen Ridge Cemetery, Calhoun Co., West Virginia

The 1880 census has both his and wife Mary's POB as VA.

MONROE, Asa A., Co. A, 3rd Virginia State Line (Moccasin Rangers). Enlisted on 1 Feb. 1862 in Greenbrier Co., Va. Present on 28 Feb. 1863. Taken prisoner in Wirt Co., Va. on 22 Oct. 1862. Then was age 31, 6' 3", grey eyes, dark hair and complexion, occupation, farmer. Sent to Camp Chase and then to Cairo, Ill. where he was exchanged on 20 Nov. 1862. Private, Co. A, 19th Virginia Cavalry. Born 11 Apr. 1831. Enlisted Williamsburg, Greenbrier Co., W.Va., 1 Mar. 1863. Not stated if present or absent on muster-in-roll dated March 1863. Clothing issued 2 Feb. 1864 and 17 June 1864. Post war records show he was a U.S. soldier. Age 39, farmer, Sheridan Township, Calhoun Co., W.Va. 1870 Census.

Source: www.Findagrave.com

References
  1. West Virginia Vital Research Records - Select Search Type.

    death Dorotha Jean "Dot" Turley

  2. 2.0 2.1 Find A Grave.
  3.   West Virginia Vital Research Records - Select Search Type.

    death record for son Wade H. Monroe

  4.   FamilySearch: Unidentified database - please replace source when identified.