Luper, Jasper C
1832 - 1925 (93 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Luper, Jasper C was born on 23 Mar 1832 in Brightown, PA; died on 28 Apr 1925 in Polk Co. Oregon; was buried in Amity Cemetery, Amity, Yamhill, Oregon.Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 11 Oct 1850, Lee Township, Fulton, Illinois; : 19y
- Arrival: 28 Aug 1853, Oregon City, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA; Oregon trail, Plains Crossing
- Military Begining: 13 Aug 1862, Greenbush Township, Illinois
- Military End: 30 Apr 1865, Nashville, Tennessee
- Census: 1870, Greenbush Township, Illinois
- Residence: 1873, California
- Residence: 1874, Oregon, USA
- Census: 16 Jun 1900
Notes:
In the report of Major General Rosecrans (list submitted to him by Lt. Col. Hotchkiss), Jasper Luper is listed among those missing from the 89th Il. Regiment. In his pension papers, Jasper is said to have been involved in the Battle of Chickamauga in Sept. of 1863
Military Begining:
Enlisted as Private. Actually signed up in Chicago. Served in Unit A, Co. 89, Illinois Infantry. Served in midwest campagins. Probably under U. S. Grant.
Military End:
Mustered Out, Nashville, TN. 1884 Documents in support of his renewed pension applications say that he had contracted measles and a cold; and had deafness in one ear as a result of his service. The soldier writing this "support" said he often talked to Jasper at the tail end of marching line during the campaigns. [cite - NARA Pension Manuscripts]
From Headstone: Co A 89 Ill Inf
Civil War Vetran
http://www.ilsos.gov/isaveterans/civilMusterSearch.do?key=155474
Buried:
Find A Grave Memorial# 9776636Jasper married Giles, Jeanette on 6 Apr 1856. Jeanette was born in 1839; died in 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Jasper married Cornell, Catherine on 12 Sep 1867. Catherine was born in 1837; died in 1929. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Luper, Mary E was born on 7 Mar 1868 in Greenbush Township, Illinois.
- 3. Luper, Albert was born on 10 Sep 1869 in Greenbush Township, Illinois.
- 4. Luper, Orlando was born on 15 Dec 1871.
- 5. Luper, Oriflamme was born on 18 Jan 1874.
- 6. Luper, John C was born on 4 Apr 1875.
- 7. Luper, Sylvanus was born on 4 Nov 1877 in Oregon, USA.
- 8. Luper, Isoria M was born on 10 Apr 1881 in Oregon, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Luper, Mary E (1.Jasper1) was born on 7 Mar 1868 in Greenbush Township, Illinois. 3. Luper, Albert (1.Jasper1) was born on 10 Sep 1869 in Greenbush Township, Illinois. 4. Luper, Orlando (1.Jasper1) was born on 15 Dec 1871. 5. Luper, Oriflamme (1.Jasper1) was born on 18 Jan 1874. 6. Luper, John C (1.Jasper1) was born on 4 Apr 1875. 7. Luper, Sylvanus (1.Jasper1) was born on 4 Nov 1877 in Oregon, USA. 8. Luper, Isoria M (1.Jasper1) was born on 10 Apr 1881 in Oregon, USA.