O'Dell, William Henry

1840 - 1917  (76 years)

• Name	O'Dell, William Henry
  Birth	8 Dec 1840	Indiana   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	ODEL.W001
  _FGRAVE	22454816
  Military Service	American Civil War, Musician, Company B, Illinois 48th Infantry Regiment  [1, 2]
  	Son of Joseph and Nancy Walters Odell; Enlisted Company B, Illinois 48th Infantry Regiment 12 Nov 1861; Promoted to Full Principal Musician on 01 Jun 1864; Discharged 25 Jun 1865
  		Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0033 Compiled by Les Higgason
  		Flag of the United States, 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 the…
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		48th Illinois Infantry Regiment
  		Clay County Civil War Veterans A Virtual Cemetery Created By Ewood Sexton
  Death	16 Jan 1917	Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, O'Dell, William H. and Mary Ann
  Person ID	I21594	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	O'Dell, Joseph,   b. 9 Jul 1799   d. 2 Aug 1858 (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Walters, Nancy,   b. 24 Mar 1799   d. 5 Apr 1866 (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F9615	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maxwell, Mary Ann,   b. 28 Feb 1844, Clay County, Illinois d. 26 Apr 1930, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	25 Dec 1860	Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Age at Marriage	He : 20 years - She : 16 years and 10 months.
  Children	+ 1. O'Dell, John Henry,   b. 23 Sep 1861, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 24 Feb 1930, East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois (Age 68 years)   2. O'Dell, Joseph H.,   b. 27 Mar 1866   d. 23 Sep 1875 (Age 9 years)   3. O'Dell, Francis C.,   b. 29 Jan 1868   d. 15 Aug 1876 (Age 8 years) + 4. O'Dell, Cora May,   b. 16 Jan 1870, Clay County, Illinois d. 7 Apr 1952, Clay County, Illinois (Age 82 years) > 5. Odell, James Riley,   b. 22 Jun 1873, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas d. 1939, Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan (Age 65 years) > 6. Odell, William Otto,   b. 1 Aug 1874, Missouri d. 16 Nov 1961, San Bernardino County, Illinois (Age 87 years) + 7. Odell, Lorena Bell 'Rena',   b. Feb 1877, Illinois d. 1947 (Age 69 years) + 8. O'Dell, Anna Laura,   b. 3 Jun 1879, Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 1 Mar 1924, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois (Age 44 years) > 9. Odell, Christian Monroe,   b. 30 Dec 1881, Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 8 Aug 1974, Riverside County, California (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F9614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 8 Dec 1840 - Indiana Marriage - 25 Dec 1860 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 16 Jan 1917 - Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S5926] http://findagrave.com, Headstone, O'Dell, William H. and Mary Ann, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=O%27Dell&GSiman=1&GScid=105411&GRid=22454816&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S493] Les Higgason, Civil War Veterans, Buried in Clay County (including Confederate), Compiled by Les Higgason (Reliability: 2).