Joseph D. FLEMING

  General Notes:

Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Radnor, Delaware, Ohio; Roll: M653_957; Page: 270; Image: 541.


Obit: Delaware Gazette June 21, 1889 1. Joseph Fleming one of the old and well known residents of Delaware Co., died at his home in Old Eden, Brown Twp. The deceased was an old soldier and a member of George. B. Torrence Post GAR. Te funeral from the Presbyterian Church in Eden after which the remains were taken to Radnor Twp. for interment.

2. June 25, 1889 The funeral of Joseph D. Fleming, late Co. f, 96th O.V.I. was held in the Presbyterian Church in Eden on Thursday June 20th.

3. Kilbourne. Obituary. Joseph D. Fleming was born at Radnor, Delaware Co., OH, June 10, 1823, passed to a higher and brighter life June 18, 1889, aged 66yr 8 da. He was married to Sarah A. Cox, Oct 11, 1849. Six children were the fruit of this union, 4 boys and two girls, 3 of whom together with their mother were waiting to welcome him home. He was married to Lydia Russell June 3rd, 1869, they had only one child. a little girl who died at the age of 2 yrs. He entered the service of our country under Capt. Solomon B. Weiser, Co. F, 96th OVI. September 1st, 1862, and remained until the close of the War.

Aministration Estate, Delaware Co., Ohio 28 Jun 1889.Case # 4517.


Mentions.
Alexander Fleming son
Moses Fleming son Prospect, OH.
Mary Fleming daughter Delaware, OH
Charley Lamsber Grandson Leesman Iowa {this is not correct hard to read)

Dates from Fleming Bible owned by Lawrence Fleming Prospect, Ohio and recorded by Robert Powers Page 129.

Roster of the Ninety-sixth regiment, Ohio volunteer infantry, 1862 to 1865

Fleming, Joseph D. Age 38; enlisted July 29,1862. Battles : Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, where wounded by shell; Vicksburg (absent, sick), Fort Gaines and Fort Morgan. Transferred to Company A November 18, 1864, and to Veteran Reserve Corps December 21, 1864, and discharged at New Orleans, La., in June, 1865; died June 18, 1889, at Eden, Delaware county, Ohio. Lydia A. Fleming, widow, Kilbourne, Ohio.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Burial: Joseph D. Fleming grave, 1889, Radnor, Delaware, Ohio, United States.

• pension Record: Widows Pension Record for Lydia A. Fleming: Delaware Co., Ohio, United States.

Joseph married Sarah Ann COX, daughter of Dr. Joseph COX and Sarah FLETCHER, on 11 Oct 1849 in Delaware Co., Ohio, United States. (Sarah Ann COX was born on 8 Nov 1830 in Radnor, Delaware, Ohio, United States, died on 16 Apr 1860 in Ohio and was buried in Radnor, Delaware, Ohio, United States.)

  Marriage Notes:

Power book has the year as 1847 but this must be in error.

Joseph next married Lydia Ann LONGWELL, daughter of Ralph Slack LONGWELL and Elizabeth "Betsy" THURSTON, on 3 Jun 1869 in Delaware Co., Ohio, United States. (Lydia Ann LONGWELL was born on 1 Jun 1834 in Kilbourne, Brown, Delaware, Ohio, died on 15 Aug 1904 in Kilbourne, Brown, Delaware, Ohio and was buried in Old Eden Cem., Kilbourne, Brown, Delaware, Ohio.)