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Jacob
Bonham
On May 25, 1782 he marched under the command of
Colonel Crawford into what is now Ohio to defeat the Indians who had been aiding
the British. On June 9, 1782, Jacob Bonham died fighting the British and
Indians and the Sandusky Massacre in Ohio.
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War of 1812 |
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Purvis, John
28th Inf of KY, commanded by
Thomas Owings
Was sent to the Canadian border.
Following the War of 1812, he remained in the army for his 5 yr enlistment
Served as Pvt in 3rd Inf, Capt Daniel Baker's Co, because the 28th Inf had
been disbanded.
For his service he received 160 acres of land "to be located agreeably to the said act on any unlocated parts of the six millions
of acres appropriated by law for the original grantees of such military warrants; and this warrant is not assignable or transferable in any manner
whatever."
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Civil War |
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IOWA
Purvis,
Elijah Iles
Co. B, 2nd Calvary
Fought in campaigns along the lower Mississippi River. Near the town
of Corinth, Mississippi, he sustained a serious injury when his horse fell on
him during a scouting mission.
October 3, 1864 was discharged with the rank of Sergeant
Son of Issac Purvis and Mary Smith
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Illinois
| Auxer, Benjamin Franklin of Hamilton County. |
| Pvt. in Company K of 50th Illinois Volunteer Infantry |
| December 1, 1864 to July 13, 1865 |
| Son of Elizabeth Standerfer and Benjamin Auxer |
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Auxer, Samuel Benton of Hamilton County |
| Pvt. in Company K of 126th Illinois Volunteer Infantry |
| July of 1862 to April 1863 |
| Son of Elizabeth Standerfer and Benjamin Auxer |
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Auxier, James Madison of Shelbyville |
| Pvt in Company K of the 126th Illinois Volunteer Infantry |
| September 4, 1862 to July 12, 1865 |
| Son of Elizabeth Standerfer and Benjamin Auxer |
| CRAIG, SAMUEL of Moultrie County |
| Company K of the 126th Illinois Infantry |
| Son-in-law of Elizabeth Standerfer and Benjamin Auxer |
| LOWE, WILLIAM of Moultrie County |
| Company F of the 62 Illinois Infantry |
| Mustered in October 1, 1864. Mustered out November 9, 1865 |
| Son-in-law of Sarah Ann Standerfer and John Mathias |
| MARTIN, ATWELL |
| Company C of the 126th Illinois Infantry |
| husband of Elvira Purvis (daughter of William Purvis and Eliza McMahan Berry) |
| MARTIN, HUDSON |
| Company M, of the 9th Illinois Calvary |
| husband of Camilla Purvis (daugher of William Purvis and Eliza McMahan Berry) |
| PURVIS, ENOCH B. of Moultrie County |
| Company C of the 126th Illinois Infantry |
| Son of William Purvis and Eliza McMahan Berry |
| PURVIS, GEORGE W. of Moultrie County |
| Lt in Company A of the 18th Illinois Infantry |
| son of Thomas Melvin Purvis and Cynthia Thomas |
| PURVIS, JOHN W. of Moultrie County |
| Company I of the 135th Illinois Infantry |
| son of William Purvis and Eliza McMahan Berry
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| STANDERFER, ANDY of Moultrie County |
| Pvt in Company H of the 18th Illinois Infantry |
| December 16, 1865 |
| son of Franklin H. Standerfer and Polly Drew |
| STANDERFER, JAMES of Moultrie County |
| Pvt in Company H of the 18th Illinois Infantry |
| December 16, 1865 |
| son of Franklin H. Standerfer and Polly Drew |
| STANDERFER, JAMES S. of Moultrie County |
| Pvt in Company H of the 18th Illinois Infantry |
| December 16, 1865 |
| son of Jeremiah Standerfer and Malinda Purvis |
| CIVIL WAR PENSION RECORD Click Here |
| STANDERFER, JOB of Moultrie County |
| Pvt in Company H of the 18th Illinois Infantry |
| Killed - July 8, 1865, Little Rock, Arkansas |
| son of Archibald Standerfer Jr. and Sally Drew |
| CIVIL WAR PENSION RECORD Click Here |
| STANDERFER, WILLIAM of Moultrie County |
| Pvt in Company H of the 18th Illinois Infantry |
| December 16, 1865 |
| son of Franklin H. Standerfer and Polly Drew |
| STANDERFER, JOHN BANNISTER of Hamilton County |
| Company A. of the 87th Illinois Volunteer Infantry |
| August 18, 1862 to November 16, 1863 |
| son of Jobe Standerfer and Mary Daily |
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| For History of the 18th Illinois Infantry click here |
| For History of the 50th Illinois Infantry click here |
| For History of the 62th Illinois Infantry click here |
| For History of the 126th Illinois Infantry click here |
| For History of the 135th Illinois Infantry click here |
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FAMILY CIVIL WAR PENSIONS RECORD Click Here |
Missouri
MILLUS, JOHN B. -Co. F.
Phelps Regiment, Missouri Infantry
Mustered in December 6, 1861 at Rolla, Missouri
Hospitalized at Cassville, Missouri from March 1, 1862 to April 10, 1862
Mustered Out as 1st Sergeant - May 12, 1862 at Springfield, Missouri
CIVIL WAR PENSION RECORD click here
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PENNSYLVANIA
Seth Millius - Co. D. 50th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry
Mustered in September 30, 1861 at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Mustered Out at Delany House, D.C.
Luman S. Millius - Co. K, 6th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry
Mustered in July 27, 1861 at Washington, D.C
Died March 9, 1863 of gunshot wounds received at Antietam, September 17, 1862
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SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
STANDERFER, CHARLES
Son of James S. Standerfer and Eliza Bonham
WORLD WAR I
CHAMBERS,
THOMAS - Arkansas
Private - Pvt. Co. A 5 MO -- 2 DIV
son-in-law of Lafave Clarence Standerfer and Lina McDaniels
JAMES
, Robert Lee - Oklahoma
Private - C___L Development BN
son-in-law of James S. Standerfer and Nancy Flowers
MILLUS, OTTO - Oklahoma
Pfc Btry A 343 Field Arty
son of Harmon Boyd Millus and Doris Holt
STANDERFER, CHESSLEY F.
- Illinois
son of Oliver Standerfer and Sarah Sickafus
STANDERFER, CLAUDE - Oklahoma
Private - US Armay
son of James S. Standerfer and Nancy Flowers
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