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Evin Edwards

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Evin Edwards

Birth
Wales
Death
19 Feb 1916 (aged 69)
Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Oswego, Kendall County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.6779937, Longitude: -88.3604421
Memorial ID
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Evan Edwards, a Kendall resident for 60 years, died Friday night at the St. Charles hospital, Aurora at the age of 72 years. He was a Civil War veteran. He is survived by a son, Charles; and a daughter, Mrs. W.B. Hall, both residing in Aurora. He was born in Wales, coming here with his parents when three years of age and settled near Oswego, living in and about this community until a few years ago when he moved to Aurora. Funeral services were held Monday. Interment in Oswego Cemetery.

Source: Little White School Museum Library, Oswego, IL 1916

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Residence Morris IL; an 18 year-old Farmer.

Enlisted on 8/19/1861 at Morris, IL as a Private.

On 8/20/1861 he mustered into "G" Co. IL 36th Infantry
He Re-enlisted on 1/1/1864
He was discharged (date not stated)
(Absent sick at MO of Regiment)

He was listed as:
* Hospitalized (date and place not stated) (Sick)

He was described at enlistment as:
5' 3.5", light complexion, gray eyes, red hair

Other Information:
born in Wales

Buried: Oswego Cemty, Oswego Twp, Kendall Co, IL

After the War he lived in Kendall County, IL
Evan Edwards, a Kendall resident for 60 years, died Friday night at the St. Charles hospital, Aurora at the age of 72 years. He was a Civil War veteran. He is survived by a son, Charles; and a daughter, Mrs. W.B. Hall, both residing in Aurora. He was born in Wales, coming here with his parents when three years of age and settled near Oswego, living in and about this community until a few years ago when he moved to Aurora. Funeral services were held Monday. Interment in Oswego Cemetery.

Source: Little White School Museum Library, Oswego, IL 1916

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Residence Morris IL; an 18 year-old Farmer.

Enlisted on 8/19/1861 at Morris, IL as a Private.

On 8/20/1861 he mustered into "G" Co. IL 36th Infantry
He Re-enlisted on 1/1/1864
He was discharged (date not stated)
(Absent sick at MO of Regiment)

He was listed as:
* Hospitalized (date and place not stated) (Sick)

He was described at enlistment as:
5' 3.5", light complexion, gray eyes, red hair

Other Information:
born in Wales

Buried: Oswego Cemty, Oswego Twp, Kendall Co, IL

After the War he lived in Kendall County, IL


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