Individual Details
Reuben Edward Fielis
(10 Oct 1843 - 19 Aug 1913)
other sources
Barbara F. Elliott - personal knowledge
Melvern Evans, Jr family research
Mt Bethel Cemetery records
Military Records and Pension file: XC-2691,893
1870/1880 Lancaster County Census records
Holy Trinity Church Records
R.E. Fielis original military papers
Columbia PA 1869 city directory
Lancaster Co. PA Land Transaction Records
Events
| Birth | 10 Oct 1843 | , Lancaster, PA |  | ||
| Military | 1 Jan 1864 | transferred to 145th, 2nd Battalion of Vet. Res. Corps | | ||
| Occupation | 1 Jan 1864 | Shoemaker | | ||
| Military | 5 Apr 1864 | Promoted to Sergeant, Company K, 45th Pennsylvania Volunteers | | ||
| Military | 16 Sep 1865 | Honorably discharged | | ||
| Occupation | Aft 1865 | railroad conductor/dispatcher | |||
| Marriage | 14 Jun 1866 | Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Lancaster, PA - Martha Ann Skeen | | ||
| Marriage | 3 Mar 1897 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - Abigail Caroline Bishop | | ||
| Death | 19 Aug 1913 | Philadelphia, , PA | | ||
| Religion | Raised in Methodist church | ||||
| Burial | Mt. Bethel Cemetery, Columbia, PA | ||||
| Birth | Ohio | | |||
| Residence | Pennsylvania, USA | |
Families
| Spouse | Martha Ann Skeen (1844 - 1895) |
| Child | Henry Ray Fielis (1867 - 1913) |
| Child | Reuben Tinney Fielis (1871 - 1930) |
| Child | Martha A. Fielis (1874 - 1876) |
| Child | Edward Benjamin Fielis (1877 - 1960) |
| Child | Willie H. Fielis (1879 - 1880) |
| Child | Lida B. Fielis (1881 - ) |
| Spouse | Abigail Caroline Bishop (1846 - 1941) |
| Father | Henry Mathias Fielis (1821 - 1868) |
| Mother | Martha Shutz (1823 - 1882) |
| Sibling | Adaline E. Fielis (1845 - 1934) |
Endnotes
1. Henry M. Fielis pension file.
2. Reuben E. Fielis discharge record.
3. Rueben E Fielis grave marker.
4. Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 085381-088850.
5. Heritage Consulting, Millennium File (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003).
6. Reuben E. Fielis discharge record.
7. National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288.
8. Reuben E. Fielis discharge record.
9. National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288.
10. Reuben E. Fielis discharge record.
11. Reuben E. Fielis marriage certificate.
12. Heritage Consulting, Millennium File (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003).
13. Ancestry.com, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
14. National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288.
15. Rueben E Fielis grave marker.
16. Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 085381-088850.
17. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Queens Assembly District 3, Queens, New York; Roll: T625_1231; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 165.
18. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), Year: 1930; Census Place: Queens, Queens, New York; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 0190.
19. National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288.