E. Loy

Notes:

Columbus Daniel Loy died February 9, 1978. He had 4 sons Roy,
Kenneth(which I believe to be the father of Craig Loy),Ellworth and
Johnnie.

Columbus married Mattie Pritchett on 05 Jun 1898 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma. Mattie was born on 25 Apr 1878 in Texas; died on 26 Oct 1943 in Meeker, Oklahoma; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Meeker, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Also Known As: Tump

Notes:

During the Civil War Columbus Washington Loy Served in Company A116
Regiment of Indiana Volunteers Company A. Enrolled June 17, 1863 for 6
months and was discharged from the service on 29 February 1864 at
Lafayette, Indiana. Also at Indianapolis, Indiana on 18 Oct 1864 as a
private in Indiana Light Artillery (16) Battery, and Honorably
Diascharged 5 July 1865. Columbus Washington Loy's Monument states: "This
Monument Honors A Soldier And Wife Who Fought To Save The Union."
Columbus Washington Loy died at his house South
Choctaw, Lincoln County, Oklahoma. He resided in Indiana untill about
1873; Illinois untill
1889 ; In Oklahoma from 1889.Columbus Washington Loy "Tump"lived in
Illinoise for 14 years. Craig Loy for whom I got most of my information
from believes he may have had Bounty Land.
Meeker was formerly Clifton. It is located in Southern Lincoln County,
Post Office name changed to Meeker May 29, 1903.

Columbus married Lousia Mary Hill on 26 Oct 1864 in By The Reverend Paris. Lousia (daughter of T. Hill and L. Clark) was born on 27 Dec 1846 in Indiana; died on 25 May 1924 in Meeker, Oklahoma; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Meeker, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Louisa Mary Hill could not write and her headstone states" Mother at
Rest" Louisa was buried in Meeker , New Hope Cemetery but died at
Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Louisa's parents were Thomas Hill and Louisa Clark. Thomsa Hill was
born in Kentucky and Louisa Clark was born in Tennessee.