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James V. McKasson (Spencer County, Indiana, farmer and pvt 1st IN Cav USA)

b. 1831 d. 1895

Spencer County, Indiana, farmer and soldier. Ohio native. Son of Frederick McKasson and Margaret McKasson. Married to Mary E. Bell McKasson in Spencer County, Indiana, on July 26, 1856. Married to Maggie R. Heuring McKasson in Spencer County on September 12, 1864. Attended Indiana Asbury University in Greencastle, Indiana, in 1852 and 1853. Farmer in Spencer County in 1850. Resident of Spencer County in 1860. Served in the 1st Indiana Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from July 4, 1861, to 1864.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Indiana, Spencer County, Jackson Township, p. 13A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Indiana, Spencer County, Jackson Township, p. 370.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Indiana, Spencer County, Jackson Township, p. 532A.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana, vol. 4, 1861-1865, (Indianapolis: Samuel M. Douglass, State Printer, 1866), 642.

_Catalogue of the Officers and Students of the Indiana Asbury University for the Year 1852-53 (Indianapolis: Indiana State Journal Steam Press, 1853), 15.

Spencer County Marriage Records, Vol. 5., Oct. 1863-Sep. 1868, p. 89.

Spencer County Marriage Records, Vol. 4., Dec. 1855-Oct. 1863, p. 49.

Find A Grave, “James V. McKasson (1831-1895)," Memorial #15547094, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15547094 (accessed April 27, 2018).

Citation

McKasson, James V.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206196 (November 12, 2026).

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