Peek, Martin - 8th Tennessee Mounted Infantry

MARTIN PEEK
8th TENNESSEE MOUNTED INFANTRY
USA

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Born: 16 December 1844 in Overton County, Tennessee
Died: 22 April 1924 in Putnam County, Tennessee
Buried: West Cemetery, Putnam County, Tennessee
Parents: James and Serena (Lane) Peek Sr.

Married: Mary Elizabeth Stidham about 1875 in Putnam County, Tennessee
Born: About 1851 in Tennessee
Died: Between 1875-1900 in Putnam County, Tennessee
Buried:
Parents:

Children:

No Children

RELATIVES WHO SERVED

  • Brother: James Peek - 13th Tennessee (Gore's) Cavalry - CSA
  • Brother: George Peek - 22nd Tennessee (Murray's) Battalion - CSA

MILITARY INFORMATION

8 thTennessee Mounted Infantry
Company C
USA

ABSTRACT:

  • Entered the service as a Private and left the service as a Private
  • Born: Overton County, Tennessee
  • Age: 20
  • Enlisted 23 March 1865 at Carthage
  • Eyes: Blue
  • Hair: Light
  • Complexion: Fair
  • Height: 5' 9"
  • Mustered In: 23 March 1865
  • 27 Feb - 30 Apr 1865: Present
  • 30 Jan 1865: Present
  • Mustered Out: 17 Aug 1865 at Nashville
  • Enlistment Papers

US PENSION APPLICATION ABSTRACT

CENSUS DATA

  • 1850 Census: Overton County, TN, Page 117
  • 1860 Census: Overton County, TN, Page 163
  • 1870 Census: Putnam County, TN, Page 217
  • 1880 Census:
  • 1890 Veteran's Census: 15th Civil District
  • 1900 Census: Putnam County, TN, Page 17B
  • 1910 Census: Putnam County, TN, Page 185A
  • 1920 Census: Putnam County, TN, Page 174A

ADDITIONAL DATA