OREAR, Marcus

1841 - 1865  (24 years)

• Name	OREAR, Marcus  [1]
  Birth	1841	Indiana   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Cause of Death	Typhoid fever  [2]
  Residence	1850	Taylor Township, Owen County, Indiana   [1]
  Residence	1860	Taylor Township, Owen County, Indiana   [3]
  Education	1861	Indiana Asbury College (now DePauw University)   [4]
  Flag	Y
  Military	Aug 1862  [5, 6, 7]
  	Private and Corporal, Indiana 59th Infantry, Co. D
  Death	28 Jan 1865	Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia   [2, 5]
  Burial	30 Jan 1865	Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina   [8]
  Person ID	I166	O'Rear-Hussey | Ancestors of Kevin O'Rear, Ancestors of Patrick O'Rear and siblings, Ancestors of Brian Andrew O'Rear and siblings
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	OREAR, Marcus,   b. 12 Sep 1803, Montgomery County, Kentucky d. 19 Aug 1870, Quincy, Owen County, Indiana (Age 66 years)
  Mother	GARDNER, Eda,   b. 1807, Clark County, Kentucky d. About 1864, Owen County, Indiana (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	About 1826	Kentucky   [1]
  Family ID	F12	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Residence - 1850 - Taylor Township, Owen County, Indiana Residence - 1860 - Taylor Township, Owen County, Indiana  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S136] 1850 U.S. census, Owen County, Indiana, Taylor Township, p. 78 (stamped), dwelling 187, family 989, Marcus Orear household. [S3428] “U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865,” database and images, Ancestry.com, entry for Marcus I. Oscar. [S154] 1860 U.S. census, Owen County, Indiana, Taylor Township, p. 127, dwelling 882, family 873, Marcus Orear household. [S3501] Catalogue of Indiana Asbury University for 1861-62, (Cincinnati: R.P. Thompson, 1862), 12. [S3503] Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, vol. 5, (Indianapolis, 1866), 681. [S3500] "US, Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Indiana, 1861-1865," database and images, Fold3.com, entry for Marcus Orear. [S3498] National Park Service, “Union Indiana Volunteers - 59th Regiment, Indiana Infantry,” The Civil War, accessed November 15, 2022, https://www.nps.gov/subjects/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm. [S380] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2953405/marcus_i-oscar: accessed March 16, 2024), memorial page for Marcus I “O'Rear” Oscar (1841–28 Jan 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2953405, citing Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina.