Lents, Jonathan Seal

1828 - 1897  (69 years)

• Name	Lents, Jonathan Seal
  Birth	21 Mar 1828	Barr Township, Daviess County, Indiana   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	LENT.J001
  _FGRAVE	21457249
  Military Service	American Civil War, Company K, 143d Indiana Infantry Regiment  [1, 2]
  		Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0026 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)
  		143rd Indiana Infantry Regiment
  		Clay County Civil War Veterans A Virtual Cemetery Created By Ewood Sexton
  Death	2 Aug 1897	Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Saint Stephens Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Lents, Johnathan S.
  Person ID	I495	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Lents - Seal Jacob Lents and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Seal Descendants
  Last Modified	5 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Lents, Jacob,   b. 7 Nov 1788, Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky d. 7 Mar 1848, Daviess County, Indiana (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Seal, Elizabeth 'Betsy',   b. 1789, Nelson County, Kentucky d. 1 Mar 1848 (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1807	Nelson County, Kentucky   [3]
  Age at Marriage	He : 18 years and 2 months - She : ~ 18 years and 1 month.
  Family ID	F525	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Brewer, Susan,   b. 19 Feb 1831, Indiana d. 4 Apr 1865, Barr Township, Daviess County, Indiana (Age 34 years)
  Children	1. Lents, Elizabeth Ann   2. Lents, George Sidney   3. Lents, Louisa Ellen   4. Lents, Bell Frances   5. Lents, Shrilda Catherine
  Family ID	F523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Lents, Malissa Alice,   b. 16 Feb 1845, Daviess County, Indiana d. 6 Sep 1918, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	1868
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 39 years and 9 months - She : ~ 22 years and 10 months.
  Children	> 1. Lents, Alice,   b. 1870   2. Lents, Martha J.,   b. Oct 1879   d. 19 Apr 1942 (Age 62 years)   3. Lents, Moses Edward,   b. 8 Jan 1883   d. yes + 4. Lents, Charles Ernest,   b. 6 Mar 1885, Loogootee, Martin County, Indiana d. 2 Sep 1949, Salem, Marion County, Illinois (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F524	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 Mar 1828 - Barr Township, Daviess County, Indiana Death - 2 Aug 1897 - Flora, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Saint Stephens Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Johnathan settled in Clay County, Illinois. He served in the civil war with Company K, 143d Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry.

  
  

• Sources

  [S16466] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Lents, Jonathan S., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21457249/jonathan-seal-lents) (Reliability: 2). [S493] Les Higgason, Civil War Veterans, Buried in Clay County (including Confederate), Compiled by Les Higgason (Reliability: 2). [S1318] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Lents, Elizabeth, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55677009/elizabeth-lents), none. (Reliability: 2).