Individual Details
Rev James Watkins Alderman
(29 Dec 1834 - )
1886 Robertson's HISTORY OF MORGAN CO, OH: "ELIJAH died in Homer township at an advanced age. He reared a family of 18 children one of whom, REV. J. W. ALDERMAN is pastor of the First ME Church of Burlington, IA."
-> A son of Elijah and Mary, James W. Alderman, D.D., was Chaplain at Sing Sing Prison in New York State fro January 1, 1878, to April 1, 1880.
James W Alderman enlisted as Chaplain in the 130th Ohio Infantry. He was residing in Gallia Co, Ohio when he enlisted. He was in Albany NY 1870/1880 as Methodist Minister. In 1880's he was in the Burlington, IA GAR before moving to Kansas City KS where he is listed as living in 1900 and 1910. (Kim Jeffery Torgler, Headquarters, 11th Ohio Cavalry)
-> A son of Elijah and Mary, James W. Alderman, D.D., was Chaplain at Sing Sing Prison in New York State fro January 1, 1878, to April 1, 1880.
James W Alderman enlisted as Chaplain in the 130th Ohio Infantry. He was residing in Gallia Co, Ohio when he enlisted. He was in Albany NY 1870/1880 as Methodist Minister. In 1880's he was in the Burlington, IA GAR before moving to Kansas City KS where he is listed as living in 1900 and 1910. (Kim Jeffery Torgler, Headquarters, 11th Ohio Cavalry)
Events
| Birth | 29 Dec 1834 | Eglestons Salt Works, Athens, Ohio, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 19 May 1855 | Athens, Ohio, United States - Adaline "Ada" Wilson | |||
| Census (family) | 14 Jun 1870 | 7th Ward, Albany, Albany, New York, United States - Adaline "Ada" Wilson |  | |
Families
| Spouse | Adaline "Ada" Wilson (1838 - ) |
| Child | Florence Alderman (1860 - ) |
| Father | Elijah C. Alderman (1788 - 1861) |
| Mother | Mary "Polly" Watkins (1792 - 1852) |
| Sibling | Julius S. Alderman (1811 - ) |
| Sibling | Lucy Alderman (1813 - ) |
| Sibling | Simeon Huff Alderman (1814 - ) |
| Sibling | Augustus Stone Alderman (1815 - 1876) |
| Sibling | Ransom Watkins Alderman (1816 - ) |
| Sibling | Melinda Alderman (1817 - 1857) |
| Sibling | Irena Alderman (1819 - ) |
| Sibling | Nelson J. Alderman (1820 - 1885) |
| Sibling | Minerva Alderman (1822 - 1846) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth S. Alderman (1826 - 1893) |
| Sibling | Elijah Sardine Alderman (1830 - ) |
| Sibling | Daniel Stuart Alderman (1833 - 1905) |
| Sibling | Mary Almeda Alderman (1836 - 1911) |
Notes
Census (family)
175, 327, Alderman, James, 35, MW, Clergyman, - , 800, OhioAda, 32, FW, Keeps house, Ohio
Florence, 10 FW, at school, Ohio
Gilrone, Delia, 18, FW, Domestic, Ireland
Endnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1850 > OHIO > MORGAN > HOMER TWP Series: M432 Roll: 715 Page: 69.
2. Verne R. Spear, assisted by Patricia Finch Harjung and Leonard R. Alderman, compiler, The descendants of William Alderman who settled first at Windsor, Connecticut and later Simsbury, Connecticut 1671 - 2002 (South Deerfield, MA:,), p 70.
3. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1870 > NEW YORK > ALBANY > 7-WD ALBANY Series: M593 Roll: 899 Page: 390.