Name: William C. Haworth
Spouse Name: Sarah E. Pierce
Marriage Date: 25 Oct 1860
Marriage County: Randolph
Performed By: J. P. James E. Johnson

Second marriage to Margrette Ellen Harold with whom he had 3 children.

1870 census- Liberty Twp, Marshall County, Iowa w/ Sarah , Bertha, Frances, Carie
(Bevins Grove Cemeteryis located in Liberty Twp)

1920 Census was living with his son Lauren (age 34) from a second marriage in Nebraska. Census was taken in Jan. 1920, he passed away in Feb.

Name: William Cox HAWORTH
Sex: M
Birth: 6 JUL 1841 in Randolph County, Indiana
Death: 26 FEB 1920 in Andrews, Sioux County, Nebraska
Military Service: 1861 Solider of the Civil War
Note:
The affidavit for the purpose of a disability pension given by William Cox Haworth for Enoch Scott his brother in-law.
William C Haworth, Bangor, Marshall Co, Iowa, aged 59.


I was a Saregent & member of Co. 147 Ind. Vol. and was intimately acquanted with Enoch Scott who was a member of the same Co. & Reg.. I was with with comand continuously from April 1st 1865 until time of discharge, August 4th of same year during the latter part of the month of May and for part of June we were in camp near Summit Point, W.V. and at that time Comrade Scott had severe attacks of Diarrhoa, on diffrent occasions unfiting him for duty, at time of said attacks afterwards we moved ( on or about June 6th ) and went into camp nere Berryville W.V. afterwards we moved from there to Frederic City, Md. and from there Martinsburg, W.V. and finally to Harpers Ferry where we were mustered out on August 4th, 1865. My recollection is that during all that time Comrade Scott continued to have those attacks of Diarrhea as to Disease of eyes if I ever knew of his being afflicted in that way it has escaped my memory.
Feb., 1900

Regimental History
One Hundred and Forty-seventh Infantry
INDIANA
(1-YEAR)


One Hundred and Forty-seventh Infantry. -- Col., Milton Peden;
Lieut.-Col., Theodore F. Colgrove; Maj., Joel J. Finney.

The 147th was organized at Indianapolis in March, 1865, and
was composed of seven companies recruited in the 5th
Congressional district, two from the 11th and one composed of
detachments from Benton, Henry and Fayette counties.

It was mustered in March 13 and left the state for Harper's
Ferry, Va., where it was attached to one of the provisional
divisions of the Army of the Shenandoah. It was engaged on
guard and garrison duty at various times at Stephenson's
depot, Summit Point, Berryville, Harper's Ferry and Maryland
heights until Aug. 4, 1865, when it was mustered out.

The original strength was 1,051; gain by recruits, 27; total,
1,078. Loss by death, 44; desertion, 63.

Source: The Union Army, vol. 3, p. 188