Webb Kin and Cousins – including Ruggles, Herrick, ...others.
Corporal Gideon D. Webb: Webb, age 19, enlisted 9 August 1862 and
mustered in 30 August 1862 to Company A, 101st Regiment Ohio Infantry. He was wounded 27 June 1864 at Kennesaw
Mountain, Georgia and discharged 27 March 1865 at Columbus, Ohio by reason of
disability.
Federal census – Wakeman Township, Huron
County, Ohio 1850.
Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Value,
Birthplace
Webb, Samuel, 44, M, Farmer, 1,500, Ohio
Webb, Jane, 45, F, na, na, Pa.
Webb, Lemuel, 17, M, Farmer , na, Ohio
Webb, Thomas, 15, M, Farmer, na, Ohio
Webb, Charles, 12, M, na, na, Ohio
Webb, Mary, 9, F, na, na, Ohio
Webb, Gideon, 6, M, na, na, Ohio
Webb, Naoma, 3, F, na, na, Ohio
Styles Webb : Webb, age 18,
enlisted and was mustered in 11 August 1863, to Company B, 3rd Regiment Ohio
Cavalry. He was mustered out 30 May
1865 at Cleveland, Ohio and also served in Company E, 5th Regiment Ohio
Cavalry. He applied for a pension, 26
September 1887 (invalid624018/753497) and his widow and children applied for
and received pensions (widow1043593/789233 & minor1713733/A71832), after
his death 9 March 1915 at Greenwich, Ohio.
Federal census – New London Township,
Huron County, Ohio 1850.
Name, Age, Sex, Occupation, Value, Birthplace
Webb, Ephraim, 65, M, Farmer, na, Conn
Webb, Alathia, 65, F, na, na, Conn.
Webb, David, 26, M, Farmer, na, Ohio.
Webb, Horace, 40, M, Farmer, 600, N. Y.
Webb, Lucy, 4*, F, na, na, Vt.
Webb, Anson, 15, M, Farmer, na, N. Y.
Webb, Alathia 13, F, na, na, N. Y.
Webb, Adelaide, 9, F, na, na, N. Y.
Webb, David, 6, M, na, na, N. Y.
Webb, Stiles D., 4, M, na, na, N. Y.
Nathan Webb : Webb, age 19 enlisted and mustered in 2 May 1864, to Company C,
144th Regiment Ohio Infantry and discharged 31 August 1864 at Camp Chase,
Ohio. Notes : Nathan Webb is the son of
David Webb, Jr. and Elizabeth Geisler (married 5 September 1830). David Webb, Jr. is the son of David Webb, Sr. and the younger brother of
Oliver Webb.
Federal
Census – Ridgefield Township, Huron County, Ohio 1850
Webb, David, 38, M, Farmer, na, N. Y.
Webb, Elizabeth, 42, F, na, na, Pa.
Webb, Electa, 16, F, na, na, Ohio
Webb, Lewis, 15, M, na, na, Ohio
Webb, Nathan, 6, M, na, na, Ohio
Webb, David, Sr., 73, M, Farmer, na, Mass.
Private Moses Ruggles : Ruggles, age 30, enlisted 23 March 1865 and
msutered 1 April 1865 into Company C, 197th Regiment Ohio Infantry
Volunteers. He mustered out 31 July
1865 at Camp Bradford, Baltimore.
Private Comfort Ruggles : Ruggles, age 20, enlisted and mustered in 23
November 1861 to Company K (and Company E), 67th Regiment Ohio Infantry,
promoted to Corporal 18 January 1863 and wounded 10 May 1864 at Chester
Station, Virginia. He was again
promoted to Sergeant 27 March 1865, transferred to Company E, 1 September 1865,
and was subsequently mustered out 7 December 1865 at City Point, Virginia. He applied for a pension 22 December 1879
(invalid331439/228690) and his widow, Charlotte Ruggles, did so after his death
in 1909 (widow911405/678974).
Notes : Comfort is listed at the R. B.
Hayes site.
Census
1850 Huron County, Ridgefield Township
Ruggles, Martin S., 46, M, Ship Carpenter, 1,800, Conn.
Ruggles, Fidelia, 41, F, na, na, N. Y.
Ruggles, Chester L., 17, M, Farmer, na, Ohio
Ruggles, Moses, 15, M, Farmer, na, Ohio
Ruggles, Carlton, 12, M, na, na, Ohio
Ruggles, Comfort, 8, M, na, na, Ohio
Ruggles, Emily, 7, F, na, na, Ohio
Ruggles, Isabella, 3, F, na, na, Ohio
Sisler, Susannah, 28, F, na, na, Ohio
Other Ruggles from Ohio and
Midwest :
Corporal Dwight Ruggles :
Dwight Ruggles was born 20 May 1834, probably in Ohio, the son of Daniel and
Louisa Ruggles. He enlisted 2 May 1864
and mustered 15 May 1864 into Company B, 166th Regiment Ohio Infantry. He died 2 or 3 August 1864 while on garrison
duty in the defenses of Washington, DC at Fort Ward, Virginia. He was one of thirteen men who died when a
wave of illness swept the ranks, and a dozen more were discharged because of
it. He was buried in Norwalk, Huron
County, Ohio.
Alma Ruggles : Alma Ruggles
is recorded as having served in Company D, 121st Regiment Ohio Infantry. His widow, Martha A. Ruggles, received a
pension (widow24850/78596) commencing 16 June 1863.
Almond Ruggles : Almond
Ruggles enlisted 22 August 1862 and mustered 12 September 1862 into Company F,
118th Regiment Ohio Infantry. He attained the rank of Corporal, was discharged
24 June 1865 at Salisbury, North Carolina and applied for a pension
(invalid187622/314630).
Charles C. Ruggles :
Charles Ruggles enlisted and mustered 4 January 1864 into Company I, 9th
Regiment Ohio Cavalry and mustered out 20 July 1865 at Lexington, North
Carolina. His mother, Sarah Ruggles,
applied for and received a pension 17 May 1886 (mother339369/247476) after his
death.
Constant Ruggles : Constant
Ruggles, aka Cornelius M. Ruggles & Con M. Ruggles, enlisted 1 December
1861 from Oshkosh, Wisconsin and mustered 24 December 1861 into Company B, 58th
Illinois Infantry then transferred at Chicago, Illinois on 7 February 1862 into
Company H. He applied for and received
a pension 12 February 1883 (invalid472232/989694).
Sources :
Federal Census for Huron County,
1850.
T288 Index to pensions.. ..from
Ohio Roll407. National Archives &
Records Administration. Washington, DC. Viewed 2001.
Information available from www.civilwardata.com
Miller, William J. The Men of Fort Ward. Defenders of Washington. The Friends of Fort Ward, Alexandria, Virginia. 1989.
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