| Birth: | Apr. 17, 1824 | | Death: | May 6, 1906 | 
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General, US Diplomat. Served in the Civil War first as Colonel and commander of the 9th Michigan Volunteer Infantry, then as Provost Marshal General for the Department of the Cumberland. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on May 22, 1865 for "gallant, faithful, and meritorious services". After the war he served as United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Michigan from 1866 to 1869, and as United States Minister to Belgium from 1888 to 1889. (bio by: Russ Dodge)
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Spouse:
Amelia Bresee Noyes Parkhurst (1833 - 1861)*
Children:
Kate Amelia Parkhurst Goodyear (1855 - 1891)*
Margaret Powers Parkhurst Morey (1861 - 1940)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for John Parkhurst | | | Burial:
Oak Grove Cemetery
Coldwater
Branch County
Michigan, USA
Plot: Section C, Lot 9 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Nov 25, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 5995544 |
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