John Caperton Tingler

M, #1100, b. 18 July 1845, d. 17 August 1908
Pedigree
John Caperton Tingler, Persinger Memorial Cemetery, Alleghany Co, VA
Image credit: Scott Hutchison, findagrave.com
FatherMichael Tingler b. circa 1816, d. 12 May 1898
MotherEmeline Rebecca Bradford b. circa 1829, d. 23 Dec 1871
Birth*18 Jul 1845 John was born at Craig Co, VA, on 18 Jul 1845.
Age 4 in 1850 census; age 16 in 1860 census; age 25 at marriage in 1870; age 34 in 1880 census.1,2,3 
 He was the son of Michael Tingler and Emeline Rebecca Bradford. 
(Witness) Census20 Jul 1850 John Caperton Tingler appeared on the census of 20 Jul 1850 in the household of Michael Tingler and Emeline Rebecca Bradford at 39th Division, Monroe Co, VA.2 
(Witness) Census3 Jul 1860 John Caperton Tingler appeared on the census of 3 Jul 1860 in the household of Michael Tingler and Emeline Rebecca Bradford at Potts Creek Valley, Craig Co, VA.2 
Mlt induction*8 Mar 1864 He was inducted into the military at Gauley Bridge, Fayette Co, WV, on 8 Mar 1864. Private, Company C, 22nd Regiment VA Infantry, enlisted for 3 years. Appeared present on company muster roll of 1 April 1864; company muster roll of 31 October 1864 notes that he deserted 10 May 1864..4 
Mlt induction6 Oct 1864 He was inducted into the military on 6 Oct 1864. Private, Co E, 10th Regiment, Ohio Cav (Probably enlisted under the alias John C. Taylor).5 
Mlt discharge*24 Jul 1865 He was released from active duty at Lexington, Davidson Co, NC, on 24 Jul 1865.5,6 
Marriage*14 Jun 1870 He married Barbara Catherine Taylor at Putnam Co, WV, on 14 Jun 1870.
John C. Tingler, age 25, b. Craig Co, res. Putnam Co; B.C. Taylor, age 18, b. Craig Co, res. Putnam Co; md by John L. Moses at the residence of Jacob Taylor.3 
Employment*Jun 1880 Occupation: laborer in Jun 1880 at Covington Twp, Alleghany Co, VA.2 
Census4 Jun 1880 John Caperton Tingler and Barbara Catherine Taylor appeared on the census as head of household at Alleghany Co, VA, on 4 Jun 1880.2 
Census*Jun 1890 John Caperton Tingler appeared on the census of Jun 1890 at Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VA..5 
Death*17 Aug 1908 John died on 17 Aug 1908 at age 63.1,2 
Burial* His body was interred at Alleghany Co, VA, at Persinger Memorial Cemetery.1 

Census Records Summary

DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
20 Jul 185039th Division, Monroe Co, VAMichael Tingler, Emeline Rebecca Bradford, John Caperton Tingler and Nancy Jane Tingler2
3 Jul 1860Potts Creek Valley, Craig Co, VAMichael Tingler, Emeline Rebecca Bradford, William Henry Tingler, John Caperton Tingler, Nancy Jane Tingler, Sarah Arminta 'Minnie' Tingler, Margaret Ann Tingler and Mary Susan Tingler2
4 Jun 1880Alleghany Co, VAJohn Caperton Tingler, Barbara Catherine Taylor, Mary Emaline Tingler, Armintie Susan Tingler and Robert Franklin Tingler2
Jun 1890Covington Dist, Alleghany Co, VAJohn Caperton Tingler5

Family

Barbara Catherine Taylor b. 13 Jun 1852, d. 27 Jan 1933
Marriage*14 Jun 1870 He married Barbara Catherine Taylor at Putnam Co, WV, on 14 Jun 1870.
John C. Tingler, age 25, b. Craig Co, res. Putnam Co; B.C. Taylor, age 18, b. Craig Co, res. Putnam Co; md by John L. Moses at the residence of Jacob Taylor.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2738] FindAGrave.com (findagrave.com), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, accessed June 2012.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2712] WV Marriages Putnam Co, WV.
  4. [S2752] Ancestry.com., Military Records (ancestry.com), Confederate Records of 22nd Regt VA Infantry, online at fold3.com.
  5. [S2752] Ancestry.com., Military Records (ancestry.com), Ancestry.com. 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
  6. [S2752] Ancestry.com., Military Records (ancestry.com), Civil War Index, online at https://civilwarindex.com/10th-ohio-cavalry.html, accessed February 2023.