Hayes Burroughs

Company 111, Illinois Infantry

Widow Certificate # 59 635
Minor Certificate # 169 979

Hays Burroughs and Nancy Baker married March 21, 1854, by Samuel Branch, minister of the Gospel.

Nancy Swan appointed guardian February 17, 1875 for
Arthur H. Burroughs aged 15 years on 8th day of November
Martin B. Burroughs aged 12 years on the 8th day of May A.D. 1874

Hays Burroughs enlisted August 9, 1862
Hays Burroughs mustered in September 18, 1862
Hays Burroughs died at Rome, Georgia of chronic diarrhea on September 7, 1864
Hays Burroughs died at Rome, Georgia on September 1, 1864  (my comments - both dates were given, but September 7 was used the most often)

Children:
Lester Dunlap born June 14, 1855
Albert Hays born November 25, 1856
Arthur Hoyt born November 8, 1859
Martin B. born May 8, 1862
Ulisses S. G. born May 14, 1864    Ulysses died November 11, 1866

John Morris, clerk of the county court certified that Mr. William C. Swan and Mrs. Nancy Burroughs were joined in Matrimony on the 24th day of December 1974 by J. H. Windland, Minister of the Gospel.

Attesters
Sarah Cisne of Wayne Co
Nancy A. Brown  of Wayne Co
David Baker of Wayne Co
Sarah Baker of Wayne Co
Jarvis Burroughs of Marion Co, IL
Catharine Burroughs of Marion Co, IL

Jarvis says that he was living with the family in their employ when two of the children were born and Catharine Jarvis was in the house a few days after they were born.  They are referred to Arthur and Martin.