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William Green Seright

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William Green Seright

Birth
Williamstown, Decatur County, Indiana, USA
Death
3 Aug 1904 (aged 68)
Linn County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Living in Williamstown, until the fall of 1858, and moving to Kansas, where he enlisted in Co. G, 7th Kansas, Volunteer Infantry and served three years, He was discharged and then re-enlisted in 1863, and severed another two years. He attained the ranks of 1st Sergeant and later 2nd Lieutenant, returning home Jan 27, 1869. He was married to Miss Elizabeth Speaks, the daughter of Daniel Speaks of Linn county. Five children were born; Bert of Pleasanton, Charley of Kansas City, Harry of Tagbalaran Island of Bohol, Philippine Island, Maud and Gertie, at home.

Was elected the first sheriff of Cherokee county, afterwards he moved to Linn county, in 1870.

Burial in Pleasanton Cemetery
Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas, USA
Transcribed by (Rich #46947058)

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Pleasanton Enterprise (Pleasanton, Kansas) 05 Aug 1904, Fri Page 1
Pleasanton Enterprise (Pleasanton, Kansas) 12 Aug 1904, Fri Page 4
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View Cenotaph at HERE.
Living in Williamstown, until the fall of 1858, and moving to Kansas, where he enlisted in Co. G, 7th Kansas, Volunteer Infantry and served three years, He was discharged and then re-enlisted in 1863, and severed another two years. He attained the ranks of 1st Sergeant and later 2nd Lieutenant, returning home Jan 27, 1869. He was married to Miss Elizabeth Speaks, the daughter of Daniel Speaks of Linn county. Five children were born; Bert of Pleasanton, Charley of Kansas City, Harry of Tagbalaran Island of Bohol, Philippine Island, Maud and Gertie, at home.

Was elected the first sheriff of Cherokee county, afterwards he moved to Linn county, in 1870.

Burial in Pleasanton Cemetery
Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas, USA
Transcribed by (Rich #46947058)

Note:

Common sources used:
www.familysearch.org
www.sos.mo.gov
www.newspapers.com
Pleasanton Enterprise (Pleasanton, Kansas) 05 Aug 1904, Fri Page 1
Pleasanton Enterprise (Pleasanton, Kansas) 12 Aug 1904, Fri Page 4
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View Cenotaph at HERE.

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