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Moses Younkin

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Moses Younkin

Birth
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Jan 1892 (aged 61)
Whatcom County, Washington, USA
Burial
Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION A, Lot 1, Grave/Spac 3-A
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Moses Younkin
Residence Clay Center KS;
Enlisted on 3/31/1864 as a Sergeant.
On 3/31/1864 he mustered into "L" Co. KS 11th Cavalry
He was Mustered Out on 9/26/1865
- Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas
(c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com

His brother Alfred Younkin-
Alfred Younkin
Residence Clay Center KS;
Enlisted on 3/31/1864 as a Private.
On 3/31/1864 he mustered into "L" Co. KS 11th Cavalry
He died of disease on 9/18/1865 at Marysville, KS
(Died of bilious fever)
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas

Birth and Death Abstracts from the Wakefield Advertiser, 1890-1892
YOUNKIN: Moses Younkin was murdered Thurs (Jan 21) in Whatcom, Wash. One afternoon he was walking home from town when an Indian, who had been drinking, grabbed his watch and hit him over the head with a hammer. He did not live long. He had come to Clay Co Apr 1856 with his bros William and Jeremiah; settled on Timber Creek in Grant twp; moved to Whatcom 1882 with a colony from Kan; has 3 ch in Grant Twp, Mrs. Henry Elias, John M. & Robert. (28 Jan 1892)
Moses Younkin
Residence Clay Center KS;
Enlisted on 3/31/1864 as a Sergeant.
On 3/31/1864 he mustered into "L" Co. KS 11th Cavalry
He was Mustered Out on 9/26/1865
- Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas
(c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com

His brother Alfred Younkin-
Alfred Younkin
Residence Clay Center KS;
Enlisted on 3/31/1864 as a Private.
On 3/31/1864 he mustered into "L" Co. KS 11th Cavalry
He died of disease on 9/18/1865 at Marysville, KS
(Died of bilious fever)
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas

Birth and Death Abstracts from the Wakefield Advertiser, 1890-1892
YOUNKIN: Moses Younkin was murdered Thurs (Jan 21) in Whatcom, Wash. One afternoon he was walking home from town when an Indian, who had been drinking, grabbed his watch and hit him over the head with a hammer. He did not live long. He had come to Clay Co Apr 1856 with his bros William and Jeremiah; settled on Timber Creek in Grant twp; moved to Whatcom 1882 with a colony from Kan; has 3 ch in Grant Twp, Mrs. Henry Elias, John M. & Robert. (28 Jan 1892)

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CO. L
11TH KANS. CAV.

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