First enlistment was in Boonville on 20 Sept 1861, Company K, Regiment 42 Indiana Volunteers and got discharged on 25 July 1862 at Huntsville, Alabama, due to general disability caused by measles. Contracted and received on 1 February 1862 in Calhoun, Kentucky.
Second re-enlistment was also in Boonville on 2 December 1863, Company E, Regiment 120 Indiana Volunteers and got discharged on 3 June 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky, by General Order No 27.
Domestic History: Born in Indiana, Age 33, Residence Subsequent to Discharge Boonville, Occupation Farmer, Social Condition - Married 2 child Wife Laura.
Home History: Date of Admission and Re-Admission 15 August 1879, Date of Discharge 30 September 1879, Surg Certif S.O#112
General Remarks: Application for re-admission January 4/81
Married to Laura Campbell on 1 September 1874 and had two daughters, Gracie and Liyia, according to the 1880 Census.
His wife married three times:
(1) Benjamin Franklin Houghland 2 Sept 1874 Warrick.
(2) John W Lowe 5 June 1884 Warrick.
(3) Frank William Cohoon 22 Apr 1895 Warrick
Most likely he died in the year of 1883 or 1884.
Apparently there is no record of headstone set up for Benjamin.
First enlistment was in Boonville on 20 Sept 1861, Company K, Regiment 42 Indiana Volunteers and got discharged on 25 July 1862 at Huntsville, Alabama, due to general disability caused by measles. Contracted and received on 1 February 1862 in Calhoun, Kentucky.
Second re-enlistment was also in Boonville on 2 December 1863, Company E, Regiment 120 Indiana Volunteers and got discharged on 3 June 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky, by General Order No 27.
Domestic History: Born in Indiana, Age 33, Residence Subsequent to Discharge Boonville, Occupation Farmer, Social Condition - Married 2 child Wife Laura.
Home History: Date of Admission and Re-Admission 15 August 1879, Date of Discharge 30 September 1879, Surg Certif S.O#112
General Remarks: Application for re-admission January 4/81
Married to Laura Campbell on 1 September 1874 and had two daughters, Gracie and Liyia, according to the 1880 Census.
His wife married three times:
(1) Benjamin Franklin Houghland 2 Sept 1874 Warrick.
(2) John W Lowe 5 June 1884 Warrick.
(3) Frank William Cohoon 22 Apr 1895 Warrick
Most likely he died in the year of 1883 or 1884.
Apparently there is no record of headstone set up for Benjamin.
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George Hougland
1842–1898
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Frances Houghland Fuquay, O'Grady
1843–1925
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Martha Houghland
1847 – unknown
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William Hougland
1850–1933
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Sarah Ann Hougland O'Neil
1853–1936
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Margaret Ella Houghland Rice
1855–1876
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Willard Hougland
1859–1880
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America Houghland
1860–1870
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Ulysses Simpson Sylvester Hougland
1863–1912
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