Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Benskin, Wesley John | |
Birth | 3 Aug 1837 | Stark County, Ohio |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | BENS.W003 | |
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Military Service | American Civil War, Private, Company B, 77th Illinois Volunteer Infantry [1] | |
United States of America Flag, 35 Stars (1863-1865) This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War. The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously… |
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American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865) |
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130th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
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77th Illinois Infantry Regiment |
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Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0003 Compiled by Les Higgason |
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Death | 13 Feb 1908 | Clay County, Illinois |
Burial | Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1] | |
Headstone, Benskin, Wesley J. and Jane, his wife |
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Person ID | I23717 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified | 21 Apr 2024 |
Father | Benskin, J.M. | |
Mother | Hobbs, M. | |
Family ID | F10449 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | Millington, J. | |||||||||||
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Family ID | F10448 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
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