Hope this helps..
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The Lieut. John D. Mullins is listed as dying from this record--10/23/1864 of wounds received in action 10/22/1864--Independence, MO--1st Regiment Cavalry M.S.M...Enlisted 3/1862-- Linneus, MO
Soldiers' Records: War of 1812 - World War I--See Military Card Online:
http://www.sos.mo.gov/TIF2PDFConsumer/DispPDF.aspx?fTiff=/archives/AdjutantGeneral/Civil_War/ServiceCards/s834/1684.tif&Fln=S231424.pdf
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First Missouri State Militia Cavalry
http://freepages.military.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~firstmsmcavalry/missouricavalry/
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1860 United States Federal Census > Missouri > Linn > Township 58 Range 20 pg 103 living in the J. W. Murray household--(NOTE: Could be him, not sure)
J D Mullins 29 --KY--Gentleman
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Now, the one listed as John Douglas Mullin who married Phoebe Phillips..See this file:
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1631162&id=I331
Excerpt Only:
No. 31509
Eastern Cherokees
Application of John D. Mullin
Special Commissioner of the Court of Claims. 601 Oaray Building. Washington DC
Sir:
I hereby make application for such share as may be due me of the fund appropriated by the Act of Congress, approved June 39, 1906, in favor of the Eastern Cherokees. The evidence of the identity is herewith subjoined.
Note: Answers to all questions should be short, but complete. If you cannot answer, so state.
1. State full name-
English Name: John D. Mullin
Indian name:
2. Residence and post office: Thomas
3. County: Custer
4. State: Oklahoma
5. How old are you? 65 Born: Jan 1st 1842
6. Where were you born? Benton County, Arkansas
7. Are you married? Widower
8. Name and age of wife or husband: Sadie A Mullin, (dead)
9. To what tribe of Indians does he or she belong? Eastern Cherokees
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And this file..
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=slynnblack&id=I5448
Excerpt:
John Douglas Mullin was a rancher with a limited education. The following is an excerpt from the Hydro (OK) Review Newspaper Obit; "J.D.Mullins, father of Mrs. Ollie Norris, died this morning at the home of his son L.E. Mullins at Olive Ok. Burial was in Thomas Ok." (That was dated 5-15-1924)
The following is part of document that John D. Mullin had to make a full statement in it was in order to apply for government land for his being part in Indian. this is what he had to say:
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