Dr. Joseph EVERINGHAM
Civil War Surgeon		 b.7 Apr 1831 Beaconsfield, ENGLAND
d.25 Nov 1916, burial at West Point Iowa Cemetery. Grave Marker = GAR-Civil War.
married:
Mary B. STEELE Oct 20, 1859
Lee county Marriages, Vol 65.		 parents:
Thomas EVERINGHAM (b.Eng)3
Mary WEST (b.England)
children:
  1. Thomas William
  2. Frankie S.
  3. Edith - married;
    Jesse Brown Walton
siblings: EVERINGHAM
  1. Richard D.
  2. Mary
  3. (M.E.) Matthew E.
Civil War Vet fact sources and writings about this individual: much of this info from Ann J. Everingham 2000

1Lee County, Iowa Adjutant General's Office:
Joseph was a surgeon in the 7th Regiment, Iowa, Veteran Inf. Enrolled September 13, 1863, Discharged July 12, 1865 at Louisville Kentucky, Born in England, 34 years old, 5ft 7in, dark complexion, grey eyes, black hair.

2West Point, Lee County, Iowa City Cemetery:
Mary Everingham b.28 Mar 1789, d.23 Mar 1872. "She is buried in an above ground sarcophogus of brick and concrete", Matthew E. Everingham b.17 Sep 1833, d.7 Jul 1910, M.E. married Mary Loew Scott 10 Oct 1860 or 63?...Mary C. Everingham, only daughter of M.E. and M.I. Everingham 1864-1903.

3From the notes of Ann J. Everingham: Thomas Everingham left Beaconsfield England in 1840 and moved to Iowa in 1841 with children: Richard D., Joseph, Mary, and M.E. "Matthew".

4Notes from Tom Phillips, Jan 2005:
Joseph is listed as having been accepted to the University of Pennsylvania Medical School in 1857.
1874 Atlas Index; Landowners, Lee County, Iowa
Everingham, Jos. Pleasant Ridge Township
Everingham, M. West Point Township "Matthew ?"

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