Bagwell, Abner Guy

1894 - 1979  (84 years)

• Name	Bagwell, Abner Guy
  Birth	23 Aug 1894	Newton, Jasper County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	BAGW.A003
  _FGRAVE	73552920
  Military Service	World War I, Private, Battery B, 2nd Regiment, Field Artillery Replacement Draft (FARD), United States Army  [2]
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		List of Richland County, Illinois World War I Veterans Contributed by Kaleb Beavers
  		World War I (1914 - 1918)
  Death	9 Jul 1979	Illinois
  Burial	Girard Township Cemetery, Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Bagwell, Alma I. and Abner G.
  Person ID	I54924	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Jenkins, Mattie,   b. 10 Jan 1892   d. 19 Nov 1961 (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Bagwell, Rowena O.,   b. 1920   d. 2009 (Age 89 years)   2. Bagwell, Clessie Melburn 'Shorty',   b. 8 May 1922, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 8 Feb 1993 (Age 70 years)   3. Bagwell, Ansel Guy,   b. 31 Mar 1924   d. 4 Oct 2015 (Age 91 years)   4. Bagwell, Eldo Ivan,   b. 6 May 1927, Dundas, Richland County, Illinois d. 28 Dec 1943 (Age 16 years)   5. Bagwell, L.R.
  Family ID	F19943	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Wheeler, Alma Ida,   b. 1906   d. 1978 (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1]
  Family ID	F19944	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Aug 1894 - Newton, Jasper County, Illinois Death - 9 Jul 1979 - Illinois Burial - - Girard Township Cemetery, Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S15888] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Bagwell, Alma I. and Abner G., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73552920/abner-guy-bagwell), none. (Reliability: 2). [S15884] Kaleb Beavers, List of Richland County World War I Veterans, Compiled by Kaleb Beavers, (24 October 2018) (Reliability: 2).