John H. Morrill and Anna Mitchell


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Husband Gen. John H. Morrill
Born
03 JUN 1827 at Canterbury, N.H.
Resided
1870[1] at Wallace, Ill.
Resided
1880[2] at Wallace, Ill.
Died
29 JUL 1893[3] at Wallace, Ill.
Father Ezekiel Marcellus Morrill
Mother Sarah Emery Bradley
Married
ABT 1854
Other spouses (2) in La Salle Co., Ill., 27 September 1868[4] to Visa Conger. Visa Conger was b. in N.Y., 1841
Wife Anna Mitchell
Died
ABT 1866
Father
Mother

Additional information available.[5]

CHILDREN

Name Cincinattas F. Morrill
Born
APR 1855[6] at Ill.
Married (1) Laura Luetta Book

(2) Julia Ann Bragg
Name Blanche Morrill
Born
1858 at Ill.
Married in Ottawa, Ill., 23 April 1896 to Joseph R. Strasser
FOOTNOTES

[1]1870 US Census , Wallace IL, p. 775. 1870 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[2]1880 US Census , Wallace IL, p. 755D. 1880 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[3]Daily Inter Ocean (Name: Chicago, IL;), July 29, 1893, p. 3. Also July 31, 1893, p. 3. His funeral was attended by over 2,000 people and included a “general’s” (11-gun) salute. He was buried at the Ottowa Avenue cemetary. Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago, IL), Source Medium: Newspaper
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[4]Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 . Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900, Source Medium: Book
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[5]John Morrill commanded of the 64th Regiment Infantry, Illinois, also known as the “Yates Sharpshooters.” He was Captain, later Colonel, and finally was breveted as Brigadier General after being severely wounded on July 22, 1864 at the Seige of Petersburg.
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[6]Date and place derived from 1900 census.
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