ICEL VERNICE "IKE" TALLENT
8^th Kentucky Infantry
CSA

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Born: 11 Feb 1837 in Clinton County, KY
Died: 24 Aug 1908 in Putnam County, TN
Buried: Daniel C. Webb Cemetery, Putnam County, TN
Parents: Jesse and Priscilla (Grimes) Tallent

1st Married:  Louticia Eldridge between 1860 and 1870 in Overton County, TN
Born: 15 Mar 1845 in Tennessee
Died: 14 Jan 1886 in Putnam County, TN
Buried: Daniel C. Webb Cemetery, Putnam County, TN
Parents: Zachariah and Mary (Unknown) Eldridge

Children:

1. Nora Belle Tallent
2. Cora D. Tallent
3. Prisa Tallent
4. Jason Tallent
5. Polk S. Tallent
6. Charles Tallent

2nd Married:  Drucilla "Pet" Rector in May 1886 in Cumberland County, TN
Born: abt 1851/2 in Putnam County, TN
Died: 15 May 1934 in Putnam County, TN
Buried: Brotherton Cemetery, Putnam County, TN
Parents: William and Sarah "Sallie" (Pyron) Rector

Children:

1. Opal Tallent

MILITARY INFORMATION

8^th Kentucky Infantry Regiment
Company H

ABSTRACT:

• Not Available

PENSION APPLICATION ABSTRACT

S1051

ABSTRACT:

• Filed: 7 Nov 1905
• Accepted
• Residence: Brotherton, Putnam County
• Member: 8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment, Company H
• Wounded: On picket between Clinton and Wayne County, KY
• Born: Clinton County, KY in 1837
• Enlisted: Col. Shanal, Lt. Col. Tucker, Major McQuery, Captain Shanal
• Wounds: Shot in the breast and right arm
• Wife is 54 years
• Children: two sons 16, 14 and two daughters 17, 11
• Resident of Tennessee for 43 or 44 years
• Attest: B. F. Ferguson and Letilia B. J. Ferguson
• 2nd Application Filed: 26 Mar 1903
• Wife is 53 years old
• Resident of Tennessee for 38 years
• Attest: B. F. Ferguson and Elgia Moles
• 3rd Application Filed: 1 Jul 1892
• Wife is 42 years old
• Children: 26, 21, 18, 16, 15, 13, 11
• Attest: John Clark and Eliga Moles

No Supporting Documents

CENSUS DATA

• 1850 Census: 
• 1860 Census:  Clinton County, KY, Page 240 (listed as Isaac Tallent)
• 1870 Census:  Overton County, TN, Page 295
• 1880 Census:  Overton County, TN, Page 264C
• 1891 Enumeration of Male Citizens: District 6
• 1900 Census:  Putnam County, TN, Page 6B

ADDITIONAL DATA

• Death Certificate: Putnam County, TN (1908) - #69900 I. V. Tallent
• Death Certificate: Putnam County, TN (1934) - #13774 Mrs. Drucilla Tallent
• TN Confederate Widows Application: #8009 Drucilla J. (Rector) Tallent