Private BENJAMIN HOBBLE, Co. I, 86th Illinois
Benjamin Hobble was born on ___________ __, 1830 in ___________ Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, the son of __________ Hobble and __________ (___________) Hobble, both of whom are believed to have been born in Virginia.
In 1913, while writing for the Glasford Gazette newspaper, Col. Allen L. Fahnestock wrote for the year of 1852, "Benjamin Hobble arrived here this year in November from Pennsylvania." Benjamin Hobble may have come west to Illinois, arriving here in November of 1852, but he almost certainly came from Ohio, where he was born.
Benjamin Hobble was married on June 15, 1854 to Elizabeth (__________) McKay, who was born on October 15, 1830 in __________, __________. She is believed to have been married 1st to a __________ McKay and to have had had at least one son, ____________ McKay, a half brother of Benjamin Franklin Hobble, who is mentioned in his obit.
Benjamin Hobble and Elizabeth (__________) McKay Hobble were the parents of four children, three of whom died young;
1. Charles I. Hobble, born c. July 31, 1854; died c. February 27, 1856 at the age of 1 year, 6 months and 27 days; buried in the Kingston Mines Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
2. Henry H. Hobble, born in 1857
3. Benjamin Franklin Hobble, born Mar. 21, 1859 near Lancaster, Peoria County, Illinois; married to Florence Mathis (1872 - 1947) on ___________ __, 1892 at __________ County, ___________; they were the parents of four children, one, Ortha A. Hobble (1897 - 1898), dying in infancy; the other children include ___________, ___________ and __________; Benjamin and Florence are known to have resided in Canton, Illinois for sereral years; Benjamin Franklin Hobble died on Jun. 21, 1903 at Glasford, Illinois and his earthly remains were laid in the Lancaster Cemetery in Peoria County; Florence was then married to ___________ Bender; Florence (Mathis) Hobble Bender died on ___________ __, 1947 and her earthly remains were laid in the Lancaster Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
4. Emma J. Hobble, born c. Nov. 13, 1861; died c. Jul. 27, 1865 at the age of 3yr 8mo 14da and her earthly remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
At the time of the 1860 census, Benjamin and his family are found in Timber Township in Peoria County, Illinois;
2638 Hobble Benjamin 29 M farmer 275 OH
2638 Hobble Elizabeth 29 F OH
2638 McCoy Margaret 10 F IL
2638 McCoy Alice 9 M IL
2638 Hobble Henry 3 M IL
2638 Hobble Benjamin 1 M IL
Benjamin Hobble volunteered
ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES
Illinois Civil War Detail Report
Name HOBBLE, BENJAMIN Rank PVT
Company I Unit 86 IL US INF
Personal Characteristics
Residence LANCASTER, PEORIA CO, IL
Age 31 Height 5' 7 3/4 Hair RED
Eyes BLUE Complexion LIGHT
Marital Status MARRIED Occupation FARMER
Nativity SWIS, LAWRANCE CO, OH
Service Record
Joined When AUG 6, 1862
Joined Where LANCASTER, IL
Joined By Whom A L FAHNESTOCK
Period 3 YRS Muster In AUG 27, 1862
Muster In Where PEORIA, IL
Muster In By Whom
Muster Out JUN 6, 1865
Muster Out Where WASHINGTON, DC
Muster Out By Whom LT SCROGGS
Remarks
At the time of the 1880 census, Benjamin and his family are found in Glassford, Peoria County, Illinois. Benjamin works on the railroad. He, his spouse and his parents are all listed as having been born in Ohio;
Self Benjamin Hobble M 49 Ohio
Wife Elizabeth Hobble F 49 Ohio
Son Henry Hobble M 22 Illinois
Elizabeth (McKay) Hobble died on July 3, 1896 and her earthly remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery in Kingston Mines, Illinois. At the time of the 1900 census, Benjamin Hobble is found residing, widowed, in Timber Township in the Village of Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois. In this census his parents are listed as having been born in Virginia. He was born in December of 1830 in Ohio according to this census.
Benjamin Hobble died on May 8, 1903 at ____________, Illinois and his mortal remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery in Kingston Mines, Peoria County, Illinois.
At the time of his death, Private Benjamin Hobble is believed to have had one living son, Benjamin Franklin Hobble, of Glasford, Illinois and one living grandson, Arthur Hobble, who was either living in or stationed in India as of May 15, 1903.
by Baxter B. Fite III
(Baxter would enjoy hearing from anyone, especially descendants of the Hobble family, who might be able to add to the biographical material that we have on Benjamin Hobble and the Hobble family. Baxter would also like to see copies of any photographs of Benjamin Hobble which have survived the years added to his Find A Grave site for all to see.)
Benjamin Hobble was born on ___________ __, 1830 in ___________ Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, the son of __________ Hobble and __________ (___________) Hobble, both of whom are believed to have been born in Virginia.
In 1913, while writing for the Glasford Gazette newspaper, Col. Allen L. Fahnestock wrote for the year of 1852, "Benjamin Hobble arrived here this year in November from Pennsylvania." Benjamin Hobble may have come west to Illinois, arriving here in November of 1852, but he almost certainly came from Ohio, where he was born.
Benjamin Hobble was married on June 15, 1854 to Elizabeth (__________) McKay, who was born on October 15, 1830 in __________, __________. She is believed to have been married 1st to a __________ McKay and to have had had at least one son, ____________ McKay, a half brother of Benjamin Franklin Hobble, who is mentioned in his obit.
Benjamin Hobble and Elizabeth (__________) McKay Hobble were the parents of four children, three of whom died young;
1. Charles I. Hobble, born c. July 31, 1854; died c. February 27, 1856 at the age of 1 year, 6 months and 27 days; buried in the Kingston Mines Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
2. Henry H. Hobble, born in 1857
3. Benjamin Franklin Hobble, born Mar. 21, 1859 near Lancaster, Peoria County, Illinois; married to Florence Mathis (1872 - 1947) on ___________ __, 1892 at __________ County, ___________; they were the parents of four children, one, Ortha A. Hobble (1897 - 1898), dying in infancy; the other children include ___________, ___________ and __________; Benjamin and Florence are known to have resided in Canton, Illinois for sereral years; Benjamin Franklin Hobble died on Jun. 21, 1903 at Glasford, Illinois and his earthly remains were laid in the Lancaster Cemetery in Peoria County; Florence was then married to ___________ Bender; Florence (Mathis) Hobble Bender died on ___________ __, 1947 and her earthly remains were laid in the Lancaster Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
4. Emma J. Hobble, born c. Nov. 13, 1861; died c. Jul. 27, 1865 at the age of 3yr 8mo 14da and her earthly remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
At the time of the 1860 census, Benjamin and his family are found in Timber Township in Peoria County, Illinois;
2638 Hobble Benjamin 29 M farmer 275 OH
2638 Hobble Elizabeth 29 F OH
2638 McCoy Margaret 10 F IL
2638 McCoy Alice 9 M IL
2638 Hobble Henry 3 M IL
2638 Hobble Benjamin 1 M IL
Benjamin Hobble volunteered
ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES
Illinois Civil War Detail Report
Name HOBBLE, BENJAMIN Rank PVT
Company I Unit 86 IL US INF
Personal Characteristics
Residence LANCASTER, PEORIA CO, IL
Age 31 Height 5' 7 3/4 Hair RED
Eyes BLUE Complexion LIGHT
Marital Status MARRIED Occupation FARMER
Nativity SWIS, LAWRANCE CO, OH
Service Record
Joined When AUG 6, 1862
Joined Where LANCASTER, IL
Joined By Whom A L FAHNESTOCK
Period 3 YRS Muster In AUG 27, 1862
Muster In Where PEORIA, IL
Muster In By Whom
Muster Out JUN 6, 1865
Muster Out Where WASHINGTON, DC
Muster Out By Whom LT SCROGGS
Remarks
At the time of the 1880 census, Benjamin and his family are found in Glassford, Peoria County, Illinois. Benjamin works on the railroad. He, his spouse and his parents are all listed as having been born in Ohio;
Self Benjamin Hobble M 49 Ohio
Wife Elizabeth Hobble F 49 Ohio
Son Henry Hobble M 22 Illinois
Elizabeth (McKay) Hobble died on July 3, 1896 and her earthly remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery in Kingston Mines, Illinois. At the time of the 1900 census, Benjamin Hobble is found residing, widowed, in Timber Township in the Village of Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois. In this census his parents are listed as having been born in Virginia. He was born in December of 1830 in Ohio according to this census.
Benjamin Hobble died on May 8, 1903 at ____________, Illinois and his mortal remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery in Kingston Mines, Peoria County, Illinois.
At the time of his death, Private Benjamin Hobble is believed to have had one living son, Benjamin Franklin Hobble, of Glasford, Illinois and one living grandson, Arthur Hobble, who was either living in or stationed in India as of May 15, 1903.
by Baxter B. Fite III
(Baxter would enjoy hearing from anyone, especially descendants of the Hobble family, who might be able to add to the biographical material that we have on Benjamin Hobble and the Hobble family. Baxter would also like to see copies of any photographs of Benjamin Hobble which have survived the years added to his Find A Grave site for all to see.)
Private BENJAMIN HOBBLE, Co. I, 86th Illinois
Benjamin Hobble was born on ___________ __, 1830 in ___________ Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, the son of __________ Hobble and __________ (___________) Hobble, both of whom are believed to have been born in Virginia.
In 1913, while writing for the Glasford Gazette newspaper, Col. Allen L. Fahnestock wrote for the year of 1852, "Benjamin Hobble arrived here this year in November from Pennsylvania." Benjamin Hobble may have come west to Illinois, arriving here in November of 1852, but he almost certainly came from Ohio, where he was born.
Benjamin Hobble was married on June 15, 1854 to Elizabeth (__________) McKay, who was born on October 15, 1830 in __________, __________. She is believed to have been married 1st to a __________ McKay and to have had had at least one son, ____________ McKay, a half brother of Benjamin Franklin Hobble, who is mentioned in his obit.
Benjamin Hobble and Elizabeth (__________) McKay Hobble were the parents of four children, three of whom died young;
1. Charles I. Hobble, born c. July 31, 1854; died c. February 27, 1856 at the age of 1 year, 6 months and 27 days; buried in the Kingston Mines Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
2. Henry H. Hobble, born in 1857
3. Benjamin Franklin Hobble, born Mar. 21, 1859 near Lancaster, Peoria County, Illinois; married to Florence Mathis (1872 - 1947) on ___________ __, 1892 at __________ County, ___________; they were the parents of four children, one, Ortha A. Hobble (1897 - 1898), dying in infancy; the other children include ___________, ___________ and __________; Benjamin and Florence are known to have resided in Canton, Illinois for sereral years; Benjamin Franklin Hobble died on Jun. 21, 1903 at Glasford, Illinois and his earthly remains were laid in the Lancaster Cemetery in Peoria County; Florence was then married to ___________ Bender; Florence (Mathis) Hobble Bender died on ___________ __, 1947 and her earthly remains were laid in the Lancaster Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
4. Emma J. Hobble, born c. Nov. 13, 1861; died c. Jul. 27, 1865 at the age of 3yr 8mo 14da and her earthly remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
At the time of the 1860 census, Benjamin and his family are found in Timber Township in Peoria County, Illinois;
2638 Hobble Benjamin 29 M farmer 275 OH
2638 Hobble Elizabeth 29 F OH
2638 McCoy Margaret 10 F IL
2638 McCoy Alice 9 M IL
2638 Hobble Henry 3 M IL
2638 Hobble Benjamin 1 M IL
Benjamin Hobble volunteered
ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES
Illinois Civil War Detail Report
Name HOBBLE, BENJAMIN Rank PVT
Company I Unit 86 IL US INF
Personal Characteristics
Residence LANCASTER, PEORIA CO, IL
Age 31 Height 5' 7 3/4 Hair RED
Eyes BLUE Complexion LIGHT
Marital Status MARRIED Occupation FARMER
Nativity SWIS, LAWRANCE CO, OH
Service Record
Joined When AUG 6, 1862
Joined Where LANCASTER, IL
Joined By Whom A L FAHNESTOCK
Period 3 YRS Muster In AUG 27, 1862
Muster In Where PEORIA, IL
Muster In By Whom
Muster Out JUN 6, 1865
Muster Out Where WASHINGTON, DC
Muster Out By Whom LT SCROGGS
Remarks
At the time of the 1880 census, Benjamin and his family are found in Glassford, Peoria County, Illinois. Benjamin works on the railroad. He, his spouse and his parents are all listed as having been born in Ohio;
Self Benjamin Hobble M 49 Ohio
Wife Elizabeth Hobble F 49 Ohio
Son Henry Hobble M 22 Illinois
Elizabeth (McKay) Hobble died on July 3, 1896 and her earthly remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery in Kingston Mines, Illinois. At the time of the 1900 census, Benjamin Hobble is found residing, widowed, in Timber Township in the Village of Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois. In this census his parents are listed as having been born in Virginia. He was born in December of 1830 in Ohio according to this census.
Benjamin Hobble died on May 8, 1903 at ____________, Illinois and his mortal remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery in Kingston Mines, Peoria County, Illinois.
At the time of his death, Private Benjamin Hobble is believed to have had one living son, Benjamin Franklin Hobble, of Glasford, Illinois and one living grandson, Arthur Hobble, who was either living in or stationed in India as of May 15, 1903.
by Baxter B. Fite III
(Baxter would enjoy hearing from anyone, especially descendants of the Hobble family, who might be able to add to the biographical material that we have on Benjamin Hobble and the Hobble family. Baxter would also like to see copies of any photographs of Benjamin Hobble which have survived the years added to his Find A Grave site for all to see.)
Benjamin Hobble was born on ___________ __, 1830 in ___________ Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, the son of __________ Hobble and __________ (___________) Hobble, both of whom are believed to have been born in Virginia.
In 1913, while writing for the Glasford Gazette newspaper, Col. Allen L. Fahnestock wrote for the year of 1852, "Benjamin Hobble arrived here this year in November from Pennsylvania." Benjamin Hobble may have come west to Illinois, arriving here in November of 1852, but he almost certainly came from Ohio, where he was born.
Benjamin Hobble was married on June 15, 1854 to Elizabeth (__________) McKay, who was born on October 15, 1830 in __________, __________. She is believed to have been married 1st to a __________ McKay and to have had had at least one son, ____________ McKay, a half brother of Benjamin Franklin Hobble, who is mentioned in his obit.
Benjamin Hobble and Elizabeth (__________) McKay Hobble were the parents of four children, three of whom died young;
1. Charles I. Hobble, born c. July 31, 1854; died c. February 27, 1856 at the age of 1 year, 6 months and 27 days; buried in the Kingston Mines Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
2. Henry H. Hobble, born in 1857
3. Benjamin Franklin Hobble, born Mar. 21, 1859 near Lancaster, Peoria County, Illinois; married to Florence Mathis (1872 - 1947) on ___________ __, 1892 at __________ County, ___________; they were the parents of four children, one, Ortha A. Hobble (1897 - 1898), dying in infancy; the other children include ___________, ___________ and __________; Benjamin and Florence are known to have resided in Canton, Illinois for sereral years; Benjamin Franklin Hobble died on Jun. 21, 1903 at Glasford, Illinois and his earthly remains were laid in the Lancaster Cemetery in Peoria County; Florence was then married to ___________ Bender; Florence (Mathis) Hobble Bender died on ___________ __, 1947 and her earthly remains were laid in the Lancaster Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
4. Emma J. Hobble, born c. Nov. 13, 1861; died c. Jul. 27, 1865 at the age of 3yr 8mo 14da and her earthly remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery near Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois.
At the time of the 1860 census, Benjamin and his family are found in Timber Township in Peoria County, Illinois;
2638 Hobble Benjamin 29 M farmer 275 OH
2638 Hobble Elizabeth 29 F OH
2638 McCoy Margaret 10 F IL
2638 McCoy Alice 9 M IL
2638 Hobble Henry 3 M IL
2638 Hobble Benjamin 1 M IL
Benjamin Hobble volunteered
ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES
Illinois Civil War Detail Report
Name HOBBLE, BENJAMIN Rank PVT
Company I Unit 86 IL US INF
Personal Characteristics
Residence LANCASTER, PEORIA CO, IL
Age 31 Height 5' 7 3/4 Hair RED
Eyes BLUE Complexion LIGHT
Marital Status MARRIED Occupation FARMER
Nativity SWIS, LAWRANCE CO, OH
Service Record
Joined When AUG 6, 1862
Joined Where LANCASTER, IL
Joined By Whom A L FAHNESTOCK
Period 3 YRS Muster In AUG 27, 1862
Muster In Where PEORIA, IL
Muster In By Whom
Muster Out JUN 6, 1865
Muster Out Where WASHINGTON, DC
Muster Out By Whom LT SCROGGS
Remarks
At the time of the 1880 census, Benjamin and his family are found in Glassford, Peoria County, Illinois. Benjamin works on the railroad. He, his spouse and his parents are all listed as having been born in Ohio;
Self Benjamin Hobble M 49 Ohio
Wife Elizabeth Hobble F 49 Ohio
Son Henry Hobble M 22 Illinois
Elizabeth (McKay) Hobble died on July 3, 1896 and her earthly remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery in Kingston Mines, Illinois. At the time of the 1900 census, Benjamin Hobble is found residing, widowed, in Timber Township in the Village of Glasford, Peoria County, Illinois. In this census his parents are listed as having been born in Virginia. He was born in December of 1830 in Ohio according to this census.
Benjamin Hobble died on May 8, 1903 at ____________, Illinois and his mortal remains were laid in the Kingston Mines Cemetery in Kingston Mines, Peoria County, Illinois.
At the time of his death, Private Benjamin Hobble is believed to have had one living son, Benjamin Franklin Hobble, of Glasford, Illinois and one living grandson, Arthur Hobble, who was either living in or stationed in India as of May 15, 1903.
by Baxter B. Fite III
(Baxter would enjoy hearing from anyone, especially descendants of the Hobble family, who might be able to add to the biographical material that we have on Benjamin Hobble and the Hobble family. Baxter would also like to see copies of any photographs of Benjamin Hobble which have survived the years added to his Find A Grave site for all to see.)
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