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Isaiah Humrichouser

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Isaiah Humrichouser

Birth
Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, USA
Death
12 Mar 1892 (aged 50)
Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 4 Lot 31-40
Memorial ID
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Married Martha Dietrich who was born 24 Aug 1845 in Pennsylvania.

Served in Civil War. Was shot 9 times in Battle of Chickamauga.
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Death of Major Humrichouser

Monday, March 21, 1892 page 5 Danville Evening Commercial

A veteran soldier in whom our people have taken a great interest, and who was a familiar figure on our streets, died at Kankakee insane asylum, the 12th last., at the age of 50 years. Major Isaiah Humrichouser of Homer enlisted as a private in Co. C, 25th Ill. Inf., June 1, 1861, and served until February, 1864. He was shot nine times, once through the head. He had been at asylum three years. His devoted wife staid with him and watched his every movement. The funeral services were held in Kankakee at the Presbyterian church Monday, the G. A. R., S. of V., W. R. C. and I. N.G. organizations attending in a body.
Transcribed by the Homer Historical Society

Married Martha Dietrich who was born 24 Aug 1845 in Pennsylvania.

Served in Civil War. Was shot 9 times in Battle of Chickamauga.
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Death of Major Humrichouser

Monday, March 21, 1892 page 5 Danville Evening Commercial

A veteran soldier in whom our people have taken a great interest, and who was a familiar figure on our streets, died at Kankakee insane asylum, the 12th last., at the age of 50 years. Major Isaiah Humrichouser of Homer enlisted as a private in Co. C, 25th Ill. Inf., June 1, 1861, and served until February, 1864. He was shot nine times, once through the head. He had been at asylum three years. His devoted wife staid with him and watched his every movement. The funeral services were held in Kankakee at the Presbyterian church Monday, the G. A. R., S. of V., W. R. C. and I. N.G. organizations attending in a body.
Transcribed by the Homer Historical Society



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