Margaret Malinda Pershing
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Daniel Rasler
M, #31986, b. 1846
Parents
| Father* | Frederick Rasler (b. 1826, d. October 1905) |
| Mother* | Eliza Hoopengarner (b. 1829) |
Biography
Daniel Rasler was born in 1846 in Ohio.1,2 He was born in 1846 in Ohio.1,2 He witnessed the death of Frederick Rasler in October 1905 in Caledonia, Marion County, Ohio.3,4
Daniel Rasler appeared on the census of in 1850 in the household of Frederick Rasler and Eliza Hoopengarner in Sugarcreek Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.1,5
Citations
- [S1923] OH Census 1850 recorded as Extract #2349, 1850 Ohio Federal Census (). Hereinafter cited as 1850 Ohio Census.
- [S330] OH Census 1860 recorded as Extract #407
1860 Ohio Census and Index, Census. - [S6686] Genealogy - Ancestry recorded as Extract #9118
"Ancestry.com", listserve message to http://search.ancestry.com. Printout dated 17 Jan 2001. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry. - [S11041] US NewspaperArchive.com recorded as Extract #11752
NewspaperArchive.com, online http://www.NewspaperArchive.com. Hereinafter cited as NewspaperArchive.com.
- [S7045] Sower Genealogy recorded as Extract #9493 Sower Family Folder, Originals, 2 September 2002.
Sarah Rasler
F, #31988, b. 1850
Parents
| Father* | Frederick Rasler (b. 1826, d. October 1905) |
| Mother* | Eliza Hoopengarner (b. 1829) |
Biography
Sarah Rasler appeared on the census of in 1850 in the household of Frederick Rasler and Eliza Hoopengarner in Sugarcreek Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.1,3
Citations
David Rasler
M, #31992, b. 1 July 1840, d. 4 March 1863
Parents
| Father* | John Franklin Rasler (b. 5 February 1820, d. 8 November 1894) |
| Mother* | Barbara J. Alleshouse (b. 22 February 1821, d. 28 October 1896) |
Biography
David Rasler was born on 1 July 1840 in Ohio.1,2,3 He died on 4 March 1863 at age 22 in Berkley County, Virginia.4,5,3
David Rasler appeared on the census of in 1850 in the household of John Franklin Rasler and Barbara J. Alleshouse in Salt Lick Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.2,4 David Rasler appeared on the census of in 1860 in the household of John Franklin Rasler in Sugarcreek Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.1 David Rasler served in the military about 1862 in Ohio. Co. E. 126th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
The 126th was organized September 4, 1862, under Colonel Benjamin F. Smith. It moved via the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad the same month to Parkersburg, West Virginia, and then to Cumberland, Maryland. It guarded the railroad during the winter, and in spring of 1863 operated against guerillas in West Virginia as a member of the Third Brigade, Second Division, Eighth Army Corps. In June the Regiment returned to the vicinity of Martinsburg and was severely pressed by the advance of Lee's army in the Battle of Martinsburg, a component of the Second Battle of Winchester. The 126th escaped to Harper's Ferry and afterwards moved to Washington (City). On July 9, 1863, the Regiment was assigned to the Third Brigade, Third Division, Third Army Corps, commanded by General French. From this point to the end of the war, the history of the 126th is identified with that of the Army of the Potomac. On the sixteenth of August 1863, the 126th was sent to New York City to aid in squelching the draft riots that had broken out on July 13, 1863. On the 16th of September, the Regiment returned to Virginia.
It joined the legendary Sixth Corps on March 25, 1864. In 1864, it took part in the Battles of the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, and Petersburg under General Grant; The Battle of Monocacy under General Lew Wallace; Snicker's Gap, Opequon (Third Winchester), Fisher's Hill, and Cedar Creek under General Sheridan, and ended the war fighting in the Battle of Petersburg. The Regiment was mustered out June 25, 1865, and lost during its term of service over 500 men.5
The 126th was organized September 4, 1862, under Colonel Benjamin F. Smith. It moved via the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad the same month to Parkersburg, West Virginia, and then to Cumberland, Maryland. It guarded the railroad during the winter, and in spring of 1863 operated against guerillas in West Virginia as a member of the Third Brigade, Second Division, Eighth Army Corps. In June the Regiment returned to the vicinity of Martinsburg and was severely pressed by the advance of Lee's army in the Battle of Martinsburg, a component of the Second Battle of Winchester. The 126th escaped to Harper's Ferry and afterwards moved to Washington (City). On July 9, 1863, the Regiment was assigned to the Third Brigade, Third Division, Third Army Corps, commanded by General French. From this point to the end of the war, the history of the 126th is identified with that of the Army of the Potomac. On the sixteenth of August 1863, the 126th was sent to New York City to aid in squelching the draft riots that had broken out on July 13, 1863. On the 16th of September, the Regiment returned to Virginia.
It joined the legendary Sixth Corps on March 25, 1864. In 1864, it took part in the Battles of the Wilderness, Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, and Petersburg under General Grant; The Battle of Monocacy under General Lew Wallace; Snicker's Gap, Opequon (Third Winchester), Fisher's Hill, and Cedar Creek under General Sheridan, and ended the war fighting in the Battle of Petersburg. The Regiment was mustered out June 25, 1865, and lost during its term of service over 500 men.5
Citations
- [S330] OH Census 1860 recorded as Extract #407
1860 Ohio Census and Index, Census. - [S1923] OH Census 1850 recorded as Extract #2349, 1850 Ohio Federal Census (). Hereinafter cited as 1850 Ohio Census.
- [S10515] TuscarawasCoOH Cemeteries recorded as Extract #11482
Ohio Genealogical Society. Tuscarawas County Chapter, compiler, Tuscarawas County, Ohio cemeteries (New Philadelphia, Ohio: Ohio Genealogical Society. Tuscarawas County Chapter, c1981)977.166 V39t. Hereinafter cited as Tuscarawas County Cemeteries. - [S2207] Long, Ruth Correspondence recorded as Extract #2697
Letter from Ruth Long () to Rasmusson, Jenny, 28 Oct 1992; (). - [S388] Alishouse, Ray recorded as Extract #486
Letter from Alishouse, Ray (Laurel Apts #3 703 SE 47th St Cape Coral, FL 33904) to Rasmusson, Jenny, 30 Sep 1977; ().