Randolph County AlArchives Military Records.....McCollum, William H. 1888 Indian - Pension ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 March 19, 2005, 8:24 am Indian War Record Pension Record of William McCollum Nov 20, 1836 Served as Private with Capt. W. B. Grants in Co. C. H. Nelsons Battn Ga Mils Vols discharged Sep 23, 1837 disabled by measles resulting in deafness in right ear Columbus GA May 1837 Reinlisted in Capt. G. F. Swagerty's? Co. ? Regt 1st Brig Ga Mil Vols Oct 5, 1837 and discharged May 11, 1838 Additional Comments: William H. McCollum born 1817, died 11/26/1888 buried Jackson County Alabama married 1. Lucinda M.C. Curtis born 1818, died app 1855 in Campbell County GA or Randolph County. He married 2. Disa Strickalnd she died in TX. Wiliam H. McCollum enlisted in Grant’s Volunteers during the Creek Indain War, and drew a pension for his service he also received 172 acres of Military Bounty land in Randolph County for his service in the Indian Wars in 1852 Children of first marriage: Mary Jane born 1841 married Vinson Upchurch died in Clay County John Monroe born 1843,died 1910 married 1.Martha Stephens married 2. Tabitha Ferrell married 3. Mrs Susan Driggers buried Christiana Randolph County Martha born 3/25/1845,died 4/12/1923 married Benjamin Pope buried Old Pleasant Grove Clay County Sarah Elizabeth born 12/4/1846,died 12/21/1901 married Wiley Bean buried Chirstiana Randolph County James born 1848 William H. born 1851 married Frances Cockrell [She is buried in Randolph County] He is said to have died in Texas Amanda born 1853 married J.W. Moore, thought to be buried in the Old Lineville City Cemetery Clay County Children of second marriage: Lucinda born 1858 married Joseph Powell died Jackson County Alabama? Susan born 1861,died 1941 married 1. William Hoddnett married 2. Greenberry Ferrell buried Black’s Chapel Clay County Frances born 1863 Robert born 1867 married Eliza Robertson died in TX David born 1869 married –Evans Idora born 1871 married George Edmondson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Photo has been resized/compressed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Project ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Photo: http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/photos/military/indian/pensions/mccollum76gmt.jpg File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/military/indian/pensions/mccollum76gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb