Lieut Francis Brown RECKARD

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Living with parents in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio
• Census: 1860, Living with parents in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio
• Census: 1870, Living in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio
• Census: 1880, Living in Washington, Tazewell Co., Illinois
• Census: 1900, Living in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois
• Census: 1910, Living in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois

Notes:

Name:
Marriages--

(1) Alice J Nugent Reckard (1842-1890)
[married 18 Dec 1865 in Ohio]
Children (list is work in progress)--
Florence Blanche Reckard Roovaart (m. Frank H Roovaart)

(2) Annie M Nugent Reckard (1850-1916)
[after death of Alice, "Frank" remarried Annie, the younger sister of Alice, on 29 Dec 1898 in Chicago, Illinois, by Reverend R. A White]
No children from this marriage.

SPECIAL NOTE--
The two spouses were sisters. Their parents were--
George A Nugent
and
Maria Miller Nugent

The children of George and Maria Nugent (list is work in progress)--

Henry E Nugent 1842 ? 1890
Alice J Nugent Reckard 1843 ? 1897
Annie M Nugent Reckard 1850 ? 1916
Charles Nugent 1853 ?

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Military--

Served in USA CIVIL WAR; UNION side
Rank--Lieutenant Frank B. Reckard
Branch--1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery E & H,

(1) [SOURCE--The War of the Rebellion:A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies;
LINK--http://ehistory.osu.edu/osu/sources/recordView.cfm?Content=078/0550]

(2) [SOURCE--Battery E, 1st Ohio Light Artillery;
LINK--http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battery_E,_1st_Ohio_Light_Artillery]


(3) Lieutenant Frank B Reckard, 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery E
[SOURCE--"The Battle of Nashville", "Organization of the U.S. Forces, commanded by Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas,
at the battle of Nashville, Tenn., December 15-16, 1864";
LINK--http://www.civilwarhome.com/unionornashville.htm]

(4)Lieutenant Frank B Reckard, 1st Ohio Light Artillery, Battery H
[SOURCE BOOK title--"A Grand Terrible Drama" by Charles WEllington Reed, Fordham Univ Press, 1 Jan 2000, page 165, footnote #3; see footnote in letter from CIVIL WAR serviceman "Reed" to his mother dated 15 Jan 1864 in which he mentions his drawings of scenes in the War]

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Death and Burial--
He was predeceased by his two spouses (sisters Alice and Annie).

Francis married Alice J. NUGENT on 18 Dec 1865 in Ohio. Alice (daughter of George A. NUGENT and Maria MILLER) was born on 30 Mar 1843 in Pennsylvania; died on 22 May 1897 in Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Florence B. RECKARD was born in Sep 1866 in Ohio; died after 1942.

Francis married Annie M. NUGENT on 29 Dec 1898 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois. Annie (daughter of George A. NUGENT and Maria MILLER) was born in Dec 1850 in Pennsylvania; died in 1916. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Son of Joseph Leonard Reckard and Delilah Jennings
• Census: 1850, Living in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio
• Census: 1860, Living in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio
• Census: 1870, Living in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio
• Census: 1880, Living in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio
• Occupation: 1880, Blacksmith

Alvin married Esther Q. BROWN on 18 Oct 1838 in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio. Esther (daughter of James BROWN and Zipporah BAKER) was born on 2 Aug 1821 in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio; died on 17 Nov 1905 in Norfolk, Madison Co., Nebraska; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison Co., Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Living with husband in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio
• Census: 1860, Living with husband in Marietta, Washington Co.,Ohio
• Census: 1870, Living with husband in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio
• Census: 1880, Living with husband in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio
• Census: 1900, Living with daughter, Mary Davenport, in Norfolk, Madison Co., Nebraska

Notes:

Name:
OBIT--
The "Norfolk Daily News", Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA, printed obit on 17 Nov 1905, page 4; and notice of funeral on 18 Nov 1905, page 4.

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Death and Burial--
Passed away in the home of her daughter Mary at 1:00 am 17 Nov 1905, succumbing to old age disability after having grown weaker and weaker the last six weeks.

The funeral was held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, 18 Nov 1905, in the home of her daughter Mary Reckard Davenport, at North Ninth Street, Norfolk, Nebraska. The services were attended by Family and friends, with Reverend J. F. Boucher of the Methodist Episcopal Church in charge of services. Interment was in the Prospect Hill Cemetery on 18 Nov 1905.