John H. Morrill and Anna Mitchell
married abt 1854 · 2 children
Husband
Gen. John H. Morrill
- Born
- 03 JUN 1827
Canterbury, N.H.
- Resided
- 1870[1]
Wallace, Ill.
- Resided
- 1880[2]
Wallace, Ill.
- Died
- 29 JUL 1893[3]
Wallace, Ill.
- Married
- ABT 1854
- Father
- Ezekiel Marcellus Morrill
- Mother
- Sarah Emery Bradley
- Also m.
- (2) Visa Conger
Wife
Anna Mitchell
- Died
- ABT 1866
Additional information available.[4]
Children
- Born
- APR 1855[5] · Ill.
- Married
Blanche Morrill1858
- Born
- 1858 · Ill.
- Married
-
Joseph R. Strasser — m. in Ottawa, Ill., 23 April 1896
Sources
- 1870 US Census , Wallace IL, p. 775. 1870 US Census, Source Medium: Book
. - 1880 US Census , Wallace IL, p. 755D. 1880 US Census, Source Medium: Book
. - 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
. - 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.
. - Date and place derived from 1900 census.
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