William J. Bear BIRTH 5 Mar 1820 Rockingham County, Virginia, USA DEATH 13 Aug 1905 (aged 85) BURIAL Higginsville City Cemetery Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
Came to Lafayette county around 1844
Enrolled Company B, 6th regiment Misoouri volunteers CSA Was in the Battles of Lexington and Pea Ridge.
He re-enlisted in the 62nd VA. regiment of mounted infantry and fought in the battle of New market and survived.
Name: William Bear Gender: Male Age: 30 Birth Year: abt 1820 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1850: District 46, Lafayette, Missouri, USA Occupation: Farmer Industry: Agriculture Line Number: 19 Dwelling Number: 425 Family Number: 425 Household Members: Name Age John Bear 57 Elizabeth Bear 56 William Bear 30 Catharine Bear 28 Anna Bear 20 John P Bear 17 Barnett Douglass 3 Elizabeth Douglass 2
