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John Henry Stockwell

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John Henry Stockwell

Birth
New Berlin, Chenango County, New York, USA
Death
23 Nov 1903 (aged 73)
Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
100 C
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John Henry Stockwell was a son of Reuben Stockwell, Jr. and Philenia Doran Stockwell.

John Henry Stockwell married Lydia P. Palmer on January 2, 1853 in Williams County, Ohio. They had eleven children.

John Henry Stockwell served in the Third Ohio Infantry and the Eleventh Michigan Infantry during the Civil War.

John Henry Stockwell was 73 years, two months and 28 days old at the time of his death.

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NOTES:
From Betty Calderwood on May 15, 2020:
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From Betty Calderwood on June 20, 2021:
Published in: Sterling Kansas Bulletin
Published on: November 29, 1903
"Obituary
John Henry Stockwell was born in Chenango County, N.Y., August 25, 1830, and died at his home in Sterling, Kansas, November 23, 1903, aged 73 years, two months and 28 days. He was left an orphan in early childhood, after which time he lived with his sister, who still survives him. At the age of 9 years, he removed to Williams County, Ohio; at the age of 23 he was united in marriage to Miss Lydia Palmer, and side by side they have walked life's pathway for more than fifty years. The faithful wife still survived him. To this union eleven children were born, eight of whom are now living, three having died in infancy. In 1861 he enlisted in the Thirty-eighth Reg. O. Inft. On June 18, 1862, he was discharged from service, on account of disability. On February 14, 1865, he reenlisted in the Eleventh Reg. Mich. Inft. Here he remained until the close of the war. He was converted and united with the United Brethren church about twenty years ago and remained a faithful member until death. He has been an invalid for 17 years, and during all his affliction he has borne his suffering as becomes a child of God, always kind and cheerful. Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 25th, at 10 o'clock a.m., conducted by Rev. D. D. Akin. Interment in Cottonwood Cemetery, conducted by Meade Post, No. 14, of which he was a member."

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John Henry Stockwell was a son of Reuben Stockwell, Jr. and Philenia Doran Stockwell.

John Henry Stockwell married Lydia P. Palmer on January 2, 1853 in Williams County, Ohio. They had eleven children.

John Henry Stockwell served in the Third Ohio Infantry and the Eleventh Michigan Infantry during the Civil War.

John Henry Stockwell was 73 years, two months and 28 days old at the time of his death.

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NOTES:
From Betty Calderwood on May 15, 2020:
Plot.

From Betty Calderwood on June 20, 2021:
Published in: Sterling Kansas Bulletin
Published on: November 29, 1903
"Obituary
John Henry Stockwell was born in Chenango County, N.Y., August 25, 1830, and died at his home in Sterling, Kansas, November 23, 1903, aged 73 years, two months and 28 days. He was left an orphan in early childhood, after which time he lived with his sister, who still survives him. At the age of 9 years, he removed to Williams County, Ohio; at the age of 23 he was united in marriage to Miss Lydia Palmer, and side by side they have walked life's pathway for more than fifty years. The faithful wife still survived him. To this union eleven children were born, eight of whom are now living, three having died in infancy. In 1861 he enlisted in the Thirty-eighth Reg. O. Inft. On June 18, 1862, he was discharged from service, on account of disability. On February 14, 1865, he reenlisted in the Eleventh Reg. Mich. Inft. Here he remained until the close of the war. He was converted and united with the United Brethren church about twenty years ago and remained a faithful member until death. He has been an invalid for 17 years, and during all his affliction he has borne his suffering as becomes a child of God, always kind and cheerful. Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 25th, at 10 o'clock a.m., conducted by Rev. D. D. Akin. Interment in Cottonwood Cemetery, conducted by Meade Post, No. 14, of which he was a member."

If anyone has more/better information, please contact me.


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