Aaron Roscoe “Rack” Royster (1844-1942)

Aaron Roscoe “Rack” Royster Veteran

Birth

13 Apr 1844

Marion County, Indiana, USA

Death

27 Jan 1942 (aged 97)

Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA

Burial

Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, USA Add to Map

Plot

Sec C, Row 2, Stn 35

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Son of Peter & Sarah (McCray) Royster

Married Cylvira Robinson on January 14, 1894 in Marion County, Indiana

Civil War Veteran
PVT in Co. A., 132 Indiana Volunteer Infantry
May 18, 1864 - August 1, 1864

- THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR, Jan. 28, 1942
Aaron R. Royster, 97 years old, was the oldest surviving Civil War veteran in Marion County, Indiana.

- The Last Soldier Project website (https://suvcw.org/in/lastsoldierproject.htm)
The last Civil War Veteran to be buried in Johnson County, Indiana.

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Cylvira Robinson Royster

1861–1911 (m. 1894)

Siblings

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Oliver Roscoe Royster

1895–1935

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Peter Royster

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Cylvira Robinson Royster

Oliver P. Royster

Elizabeth Royster

Samuel S. Royster

William Lucas Royster

Nancy Adeline Royster Millspaugh

Oliver Roscoe Royster

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Peter Royster

Sarah McCray Royster

Cylvira Robinson Royster

Oliver P. Royster

Elizabeth Royster

Samuel S. Royster

William Lucas Royster

Nancy Adeline Royster Millspaugh

Oliver Roscoe Royster

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