1.1.1.3.3 Jonathan Washington Adney 
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| Birth |
11 May 1832, Gallia County, Ohio |
| Death |
23 Jun 1909, West Union, Iowa |
[John R. Adney changed Jonathan's date of death from 1919, as given by ETA, to 1909, and added the location - JWW]
"He enlisted in 1861 in the 31st Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, name given in History of Crawford and Richland Counties, Wis. 1884, as in Company K, from Rolling Ground; again, in Company D from Town of Crawford. This regiment was recruited at Prairie Du Chien, quartered in the barracks of old Fort Crawford that was unfit for human occupancy. An epidemic of measles broke out and many died. Adney recovered partially and left invalid for life, and granted in 1863 a full disability pension of $72 a month." ETA
"On Feb. 6, 1902 Jonathan W. was enrolled in the Bureau of Pensions, as an invalid at Johnson City, Washington Co., Tenn. by cert. No. 311,840, but from what date not stated. Probably died there?" ETA
Additional information by John R. Adney: "Left Knapps Creek in 1870- went to Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, to Browns County, Minn., there for 11 years. Married (2) to Elizabeth M. Browder. After Jonathan's death she married Amas Moore. She died in Hillsboro, Oregon."
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