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James William Pool

Birth
White County, Illinois, USA
Death
8 May 1903 (aged 79)
Norris City, White County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Iron, White County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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James W. lived at home till his twenty-third year, when he followed the river between this county and New Orleans, trading in chickens, two years.

In 1849, he married T. L. Brockett, daughter of James Brockett. To them have been born seven children, six reaching maturity: John W. (married Florida Spence, daughter of John Spence); James Fred (married Margaret Buttery, daughter of William Buttery); Thomas Alex (deceased); Ellen (married James M. Buttery); Nelson D.; Solon Ellsworth; and Joseph C. (deceased).

Mr. Pool has 150 acres or land, 120 of it under cultivation. He has been School Director of No. 8 for 12 consecutive years. He is a member of the Missionary Baptist church.

(History Of White Co., IL, 1883)


John served with the IL Cavalry, Co. G, Reg. 7, and received a Civil War pension 25 Feb 1888.
(NARA)


IL Soldier burial places, 1774 - 1974:
James W Pool, burial, Norris City, White Co, IL
Cemetery: Lick Creek/Old Prairie
(familysearch.org)
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James W. lived at home till his twenty-third year, when he followed the river between this county and New Orleans, trading in chickens, two years.

In 1849, he married T. L. Brockett, daughter of James Brockett. To them have been born seven children, six reaching maturity: John W. (married Florida Spence, daughter of John Spence); James Fred (married Margaret Buttery, daughter of William Buttery); Thomas Alex (deceased); Ellen (married James M. Buttery); Nelson D.; Solon Ellsworth; and Joseph C. (deceased).

Mr. Pool has 150 acres or land, 120 of it under cultivation. He has been School Director of No. 8 for 12 consecutive years. He is a member of the Missionary Baptist church.

(History Of White Co., IL, 1883)


John served with the IL Cavalry, Co. G, Reg. 7, and received a Civil War pension 25 Feb 1888.
(NARA)


IL Soldier burial places, 1774 - 1974:
James W Pool, burial, Norris City, White Co, IL
Cemetery: Lick Creek/Old Prairie
(familysearch.org)


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