| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Fifth Generation360. John Calvin E. HERMAN was born on 8 July 1846 in Catawba County, North Carolina.57,195,271,272,276,890,891 His record in the War Between the States is as follows:892 HERMAN, J. C., Private, Company A, 12th Regiment, NC Troops. Enlisted in Catawba County on May 21, 1864, for the war. Present or accounted for until paroled at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, April 9, 1865. He died on 27 June 1909 at the age of 62 in Catawba County, North Carolina.890 He was buried in Mount Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Conover, North Carolina. North Carolina Troops - 1861-1865 Volume 5, Company A--12th Regiment NCTroops This company, known as the "Catawba Rifles" was raised in CatawbaCounty and enlisted at Newton on April 27, 1861. It tendered its serviceto the state and was ordered to Garysburg [N.C.] where it was assigned tothis Regiment. The company was mustered in as Captain John Ray's Companyand was designated Company K and Company G before it was designatedCompany A. After it was mustered into the regiment the companyfunctioned as a part of the regiment, and its history for the war periodis recorded as a part of the regimental history. The information contained was compiled principally from companymuster rolls, Roll of Honor records, hospital records, prisoner of warrecords and other primary records, supplemented state pensionapplications, United Daughters of the Confederacy records and postwarrosters and histories, all provided useful information. Noncommissioned Officers and Privates... Herman, J. C. Private. He enlisted in Catawba County, NC on 21 May 1864for the war. He was present or accounted for until paroled at AppomattoxCourt House, VA on 9 April 1865. Source: "Catawba Cousins," Vol. 15, No. 3, December 2000, p. 18 John Calvin E. HERMAN and Eliza "Dicy" LAIL were married on 10 December 1874 in Catawba County, North Carolina.178 Wit: C.M. Bolch, C.E. Killian, A.W. Deal, by Rev. J.C. Clapp. Min., at his home. Eliza "Dicy" LAIL, daughter of Lawson LAIL and Catherine DEAL, was born on 22 October 1845 in Catawba County, North Carolina.57,195,271,276,699,890,891,893 She was baptized on 23 November 1845 in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Catawba County, North Carolina by Rev. Christian G. Reitzel.417 She died on 22 November 1931 at the age of 86 in Catawba County, North Carolina.890 Eliza was buried in Mount Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Conover, North Carolina. John Calvin E. HERMAN and Eliza "Dicy" LAIL had the following children:
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