Company H, 119th Illinois Infantry
Altoona Tribune, Thursday, September 6, 1917, Pg. 1
Volume XIV, Number 42
Death of John U. Frankenberry.
John U. Frankenberry was born July 2nd, 1847, in the state of Illinois. At an early age he was an apprentice to a shoe cobbler, and learned the trade. He was a soldier in the Civil War, enlisting in Company H, 119th Illinois Infantry, January 5, 1864, and marched with Sherman's Army to Meriden, Mississippi, was in many battles, and was honorably discharged at Spring Hill, Illinois, September 9, 1865.
John U. Frankenberry was married to Huda Streets, April 24, 1870. To this union were born eight children: Fred, Will, Calvin, Allie, Frank, Lola, Irene, and Benny. Calvin and Allie died in infancy, and Frank at the age of 26 years, Mrs. Frankenberry, wife of the deceased, departed from this life, July 21st 1917. For the last seven years Mr. Frankenberry has been at the State Hospital at Osawatomie for treatment for mental lapse, caused by sunstroke that he received while in the army. He died at the hospital, September 2nd, 1917, from a stroke of apoplexy. He was aged 70 years and 2 months. Mr. Frankenberry was converted and joined the Christian church early in life, and was known for his Christian faith and integrity. Funeral services were hel Wednesday, September 5th, at 2:30 o'clock from the old home, conducted by Rev. J. R. Creamer, of the Methodist church, and the body was laid to rest in Hatler cemetery. The pall bearers were his comrades: G. O. Smith, F. L. Powell, A. Trichler, and F. Blaker.
Altoona Tribune, Thursday, September 6, 1917, Pg. 1
Volume XIV, Number 42
Death of John U. Frankenberry.
John U. Frankenberry was born July 2nd, 1847, in the state of Illinois. At an early age he was an apprentice to a shoe cobbler, and learned the trade. He was a soldier in the Civil War, enlisting in Company H, 119th Illinois Infantry, January 5, 1864, and marched with Sherman's Army to Meriden, Mississippi, was in many battles, and was honorably discharged at Spring Hill, Illinois, September 9, 1865.
John U. Frankenberry was married to Huda Streets, April 24, 1870. To this union were born eight children: Fred, Will, Calvin, Allie, Frank, Lola, Irene, and Benny. Calvin and Allie died in infancy, and Frank at the age of 26 years, Mrs. Frankenberry, wife of the deceased, departed from this life, July 21st 1917. For the last seven years Mr. Frankenberry has been at the State Hospital at Osawatomie for treatment for mental lapse, caused by sunstroke that he received while in the army. He died at the hospital, September 2nd, 1917, from a stroke of apoplexy. He was aged 70 years and 2 months. Mr. Frankenberry was converted and joined the Christian church early in life, and was known for his Christian faith and integrity. Funeral services were hel Wednesday, September 5th, at 2:30 o'clock from the old home, conducted by Rev. J. R. Creamer, of the Methodist church, and the body was laid to rest in Hatler cemetery. The pall bearers were his comrades: G. O. Smith, F. L. Powell, A. Trichler, and F. Blaker.
Company H, 119th Illinois Infantry
Altoona Tribune, Thursday, September 6, 1917, Pg. 1
Volume XIV, Number 42
Death of John U. Frankenberry.
John U. Frankenberry was born July 2nd, 1847, in the state of Illinois. At an early age he was an apprentice to a shoe cobbler, and learned the trade. He was a soldier in the Civil War, enlisting in Company H, 119th Illinois Infantry, January 5, 1864, and marched with Sherman's Army to Meriden, Mississippi, was in many battles, and was honorably discharged at Spring Hill, Illinois, September 9, 1865.
John U. Frankenberry was married to Huda Streets, April 24, 1870. To this union were born eight children: Fred, Will, Calvin, Allie, Frank, Lola, Irene, and Benny. Calvin and Allie died in infancy, and Frank at the age of 26 years, Mrs. Frankenberry, wife of the deceased, departed from this life, July 21st 1917. For the last seven years Mr. Frankenberry has been at the State Hospital at Osawatomie for treatment for mental lapse, caused by sunstroke that he received while in the army. He died at the hospital, September 2nd, 1917, from a stroke of apoplexy. He was aged 70 years and 2 months. Mr. Frankenberry was converted and joined the Christian church early in life, and was known for his Christian faith and integrity. Funeral services were hel Wednesday, September 5th, at 2:30 o'clock from the old home, conducted by Rev. J. R. Creamer, of the Methodist church, and the body was laid to rest in Hatler cemetery. The pall bearers were his comrades: G. O. Smith, F. L. Powell, A. Trichler, and F. Blaker.
Altoona Tribune, Thursday, September 6, 1917, Pg. 1
Volume XIV, Number 42
Death of John U. Frankenberry.
John U. Frankenberry was born July 2nd, 1847, in the state of Illinois. At an early age he was an apprentice to a shoe cobbler, and learned the trade. He was a soldier in the Civil War, enlisting in Company H, 119th Illinois Infantry, January 5, 1864, and marched with Sherman's Army to Meriden, Mississippi, was in many battles, and was honorably discharged at Spring Hill, Illinois, September 9, 1865.
John U. Frankenberry was married to Huda Streets, April 24, 1870. To this union were born eight children: Fred, Will, Calvin, Allie, Frank, Lola, Irene, and Benny. Calvin and Allie died in infancy, and Frank at the age of 26 years, Mrs. Frankenberry, wife of the deceased, departed from this life, July 21st 1917. For the last seven years Mr. Frankenberry has been at the State Hospital at Osawatomie for treatment for mental lapse, caused by sunstroke that he received while in the army. He died at the hospital, September 2nd, 1917, from a stroke of apoplexy. He was aged 70 years and 2 months. Mr. Frankenberry was converted and joined the Christian church early in life, and was known for his Christian faith and integrity. Funeral services were hel Wednesday, September 5th, at 2:30 o'clock from the old home, conducted by Rev. J. R. Creamer, of the Methodist church, and the body was laid to rest in Hatler cemetery. The pall bearers were his comrades: G. O. Smith, F. L. Powell, A. Trichler, and F. Blaker.
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