James was mustered into service in the Union Army on March 16, 1864 as a private in Company E, 3rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery. He was mustered out of service on November 9, 1864, at Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia.
James was a son of Elizabeth Smith and John Warner. He married Sallie Cragle at Shickshinny, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, on March 2, 1867, and the couple had 14 children: John Franklin, Catherine, Martha Ellen, Anna Marie, William Henry, Sarah Elizabeth, Norman A., Garfield A., Albert Nicholas, Ida L., Hannah R., Harry, Frederick, and Daisy.
Before the War, James worked at Dupont Powder Mills as a powder maker. He returned to work there for a few years after the War. He bought 80 acres of land in Dorrance Township and worked as a farmer. He accidentally suffered a gun shot wound in his left side while working in the woods near his home in the winter of 1888. On June 8, 1892, he was awarded a military invalid pension of $12 per month based on the gunshot wound, rheumatism, and heart disease.
James was mustered into service in the Union Army on March 16, 1864 as a private in Company E, 3rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery. He was mustered out of service on November 9, 1864, at Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia.
James was a son of Elizabeth Smith and John Warner. He married Sallie Cragle at Shickshinny, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, on March 2, 1867, and the couple had 14 children: John Franklin, Catherine, Martha Ellen, Anna Marie, William Henry, Sarah Elizabeth, Norman A., Garfield A., Albert Nicholas, Ida L., Hannah R., Harry, Frederick, and Daisy.
Before the War, James worked at Dupont Powder Mills as a powder maker. He returned to work there for a few years after the War. He bought 80 acres of land in Dorrance Township and worked as a farmer. He accidentally suffered a gun shot wound in his left side while working in the woods near his home in the winter of 1888. On June 8, 1892, he was awarded a military invalid pension of $12 per month based on the gunshot wound, rheumatism, and heart disease.
Family Members
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John Franklin Warner
1868–1927
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Catherine "Katie" Warner Eckrote
1869–1953
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Martha Ellen Warner Walk
1871–1948
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Anna Marie Warner Hess
1873–1951
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William Henry Warner
1875–1947
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Sarah Elizabeth Warner Siegel
1877–1944
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Norman A. Warner
1878–1947
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James Garfield Warner
1880–1964
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Albert Nicholas Warner Sr
1886–1978
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Ida Lucinda Warner Goble
1887–1961
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Hannah Rosanna Warner Yeager
1889–1914
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Frederick Warner
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Harry Warner
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Daisy Warner