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Civil War Pension File of Ervin G. McRill

Transcribed, copyright, submitted byThe Hensons

PENSION RECORDS OF ERVIN G. MCRILL
CO. E,   40 ILL. VOL INF.
CERTIFICATE 468431
APPLICANT:   SELF
WHERE FILED:   IL
 

ENLISTED:   October 24, 1863.
DISCHARGED:   July 25, 1865 in Louisville, Kentucky.

BORN:   Randolph Co., Illinois, about 1839.
DIED:   At home either August 31, 1907, or October 21, 1907 -- two different dates given (but I think August is more right).

MARRIED:   Sarah Elizabeth Boswell in Fairfield, Illinois, on October 31, 1864, by Rev. James Johnson. She died before March 1899.

CHILDREN living as of April 2, 1899:
      Edward Elsworth McRill born April 20, 1871;
      Frederick William McRill born May 11, 1873;
      Adolphus McRill born December 15, 1876.

RESIDENCES
1862-1872:   Harmony, Indiana
1872-1881:   Grayville, Illinois
1881-1887:   Castor, Illinois
November 16, 1904:   Soldier's Home in Adams Co., Quincy, Illinois.
March 1, 1905:           Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois.
December 1, 1906:     Soldiers Home in Adams Co., Quincy, Illinois.

WITNESSES AS TO HIS HEALTH:
Samuel Barker of Fairfield
Samuel A. Kennedy of Xenia



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