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John Peer

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John Peer

Birth
Richland County, Ohio, USA
Death
10 Jan 1888 (aged 53)
Burial
Claremont, Richland County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
35
Memorial ID
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John Peer was born January 20, 1834 in Richland County, Ohio and at the age of five years came with his parents to Richland County, Illinois. They settled in the locality where the subject of this sketch now resides. His father died September 7, 1859, aged forty six years and three months. on the breaking out of the war John Peer enlisted in Company E. Eleventh missouri Infantry and served about eighteen months. He then returned to the farm which he owns, consisting of 120 acres, and where he has since resided. Mr. Peer has held the office of Constable seven years, and school director fourteen years. he was married in 1860 to Elizabeth Stockwell, who was born January 28, 1836, in Jasper County, Illinois. They have four children, on son and three daughters, having lost Winfield S., in infancy. Mr. Peer's mother died July 12, 1871, aged sixty-eight years and three months.

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John Peer (45165714)

Suggested edit: Private, U.S. Army, Infantry
Civil War Veteran
Company E, 11th Missouri Infantry
20 July 1861 to 08 November 1862
Received a Disability Discharge due to chronic hepatitis with enlargement of organs, liver pain, hemorrhoids, and ascites.
Contributor: mortar84 (48195741)
John Peer was born January 20, 1834 in Richland County, Ohio and at the age of five years came with his parents to Richland County, Illinois. They settled in the locality where the subject of this sketch now resides. His father died September 7, 1859, aged forty six years and three months. on the breaking out of the war John Peer enlisted in Company E. Eleventh missouri Infantry and served about eighteen months. He then returned to the farm which he owns, consisting of 120 acres, and where he has since resided. Mr. Peer has held the office of Constable seven years, and school director fourteen years. he was married in 1860 to Elizabeth Stockwell, who was born January 28, 1836, in Jasper County, Illinois. They have four children, on son and three daughters, having lost Winfield S., in infancy. Mr. Peer's mother died July 12, 1871, aged sixty-eight years and three months.

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John Peer (45165714)

Suggested edit: Private, U.S. Army, Infantry
Civil War Veteran
Company E, 11th Missouri Infantry
20 July 1861 to 08 November 1862
Received a Disability Discharge due to chronic hepatitis with enlargement of organs, liver pain, hemorrhoids, and ascites.
Contributor: mortar84 (48195741)


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  • Created by: Georgeann
  • Added: Dec 6, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45165714/john-peer: accessed ), memorial page for John Peer (20 Jan 1834–10 Jan 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45165714, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Georgeann (contributor 47020186).