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Civil War Federal Draft Enrollment, 1863, Allen Co., Indiana

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On March 3, 1863, Abraham Lincoln signed an act passed by Congress to create a "draft" registration list. The Enrollment List consisted to two classes. Class 1 consisted of men 20 to 35 and 36 to 45, unmarried and included immigrants who declared their intention to become citizens. Class 2 consisted of men ages 35 to 45 who were married and who registered. The youngest men were taken first and the older married men were last.

This list of Class 2 enrollees was published in Dawson's Daily Times on Dec. 21, 1863.

Fort Wayne Ward 3

NameAge
1st July,
1863
Profession/
Occupation/
Trade
Aur, Conrad37Laborer
Aix, Augustus45Laborer
Burnett, Isaac43RR
Breckenridge, George38Farmer
Breckenridge, Jos. K.39C. P. Judge
Brink, Jacob39Cooper
Bennett, Robt. C.38Laborer
Boselyea, Peter36Laborer
Bossler, Henry H.38Agent
Borneman, Charles45Tailor
Braze, Frederick41Boatman
Bruz, Christian38Carpenter
Bathene, John J.45Tailor
Cassedy, John J.36Clerk
Cook, Francis37Carpenter
Clark, James36Bagggage Master
Curry, Francis45RR
Dunn, William37Machinist
Dreibelbiss, John36Shoemaker
Delavrn, Bernard37Laborer
Deftmeyer, Ernst36Laborer
Duel, Franklin45Engineer
Edgerton, Joesph K.45Attorney
Elisha, Henry37Laborer
Emerick, Andrew J.37Merchant
Eberle, Joseph38Saloon
Fitzpatrick, Michael36Carpenter
Feher, Frederick41Baker
Fletcher, Chas. N.36Hotel
Fryberger, Simon40Pro Dealer
Feeney, John40Blacksmith
Friday, Henry37Drayman
Farrer, Ward B.42Hoop d'
Grund, Frederick39Mason
Gibford, Abraham40Clerk
Graumann, Henry44Book Binder
Guye, Henry42Shoemaker
Goodman, Francis H.40Saloon
Gidley, Wm.39RR
Hedges, Alex T.37Laborer
Hamilton, Thomas38Laborer
Horning, George43Brewer
Hamphrey, Joseph39Millright
Hilgeman, Henry40Laborer
Hagues, Andrew36Laborer
Heffner, Michael36Machinist
Hastmeyer, Frederick40Confectioner
Heine, Wm.36Laborer
Idafucht, Herman45Laborer
Jones, Irvin40Clerk
Jones, Wm. H.45Attorney
Kiratzsch, Herman38Grocer
Karby, Sames A.41Trader
Leaman, Jacob44Hotelkeeper
Leonard, Wm.39Cun-pith?
Linkenan, Frederick S.45Saloon
Lauferty, Isaac45Tailor
McCullough, T. P.39M D
Morse, Chas. E.48
Mitchell, Herman39Cigar Maker
Miller, George40None
Menreth, Anthony45Coppersmith
Miller, Wm.38Laborer
Miller, Charles T.42Tinner
Myres, Andrew43Jeweler
Myres, William39Druggist
McConnell, Jno. J.38Saddler
Mullen, Andrew36Laborer
Nuegersen, Louis45Tanner
Nash, Simon C.40Merchant
Nelson, Elmore C.40Carpenter
Nierman, Martin42Brewer
Nagl, Frederick42W. Shop
Overly, James37Laborer
Ordtstead, John36Tailor
Peeper, Frederick39Carpenter
Paul, Ferdinand36Laborer
Prentiss, I. R.44Clerk
Philabaum, John36Broommaker
Pieper, Frederick38Laborer
Peipenbrink, Conrad42Shoemaker
Paul, William39Merchant
Passenan, Joseph39Machinist
Paul, Frederick45Laborer
Ranke, Frederick43Clerk
Rollmer, William37Laborer
Rabus, Mathew44Laborer
Reuben, Edward44Minister
Royal, Sampson36Barber
Rutter, Frederick R.37Clerk
Reekers, Gerhard43Clerk
Rabb, John41Grocer
Rudisell, Henry J.35W. Factory
Rhineawelt, Wm.38Laborer
Summer, Ernst42Laborer
Sheperd, Ashbell38Grocer
Stipes, Henry41Pro Buyer
Speirisen, Adolph38Cook
Schneider, Bernard H.44Hotelkeeper
Sleeter, Louis37Painter
Stine, Charles36Saloon
Seidell, Edward38Saloon
Swain, Jackson38Livery
Schneder, William40Shoemaker
Shultz, William37Shoemaker
Saunders, William38Brewer
Saunder, Ernst44Carpenter
Smith, Wm.43Machinist
Snyder, John40Laborer
Seymeyer, Gotlieb40Tailor
Scott, James40Pump maker
Theime, John F.36Tailor
Underhill, Phineas39Stone cutter
Weaber, Jacob36Teacher
Wilken, Harman38Sawyer
Werden, James D.36Justice of Peace
Waggoner, Henry G.36Druggist
Welkenning, Gotlieb45Carpenter
Wallace, Frederick36Carpenter
Walters, Daniel40Blacksmith
Wayne, Frank36Engineer
Yergens, William36Lumber Merchant