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Corp Manuel Achan

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Corp Manuel Achan Veteran

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
25 Jun 1899 (aged 55)
Iowa, USA
Burial
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 23-00-95
Memorial ID
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Promoted to Full 2nd Corporal on 25 Apr 1864.Promoted to Full 3rd Corporal on 07 Mar 1864.Promoted to Full 4th Corporal on 08 Feb 1864.Enlisted in Company I, U.S. Colored Troops 60th Infantry Regiment on 27 Nov 1864.Promoted to Full Private on 23 Jul 1864.Promoted to Full 6th Corporal on 16 Mar 1865.Promoted to Full 7th Corporal on 01 Jan 1865.Mustered out on 15 Oct 1865 at Devall's Bluff, AR.Promoted to Full 5th Corporal on 17 Apr 1865.Promoted to Full 4th Corporal on 19 Jul 1865.
(Contributed by Joyce Young #48195617)
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1870 US Federal Census: (Aug 5, 1870, Page 5, 6th Ward of City of Keokuk)
Name: Manuel Achan
Age in 1870: 26
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1870: Keokuk Ward 6, Lee, Iowa
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Post Office: Keokuk
Household Members:
Manuel Achan 26 - Dairyman
Rachael Achan 20 - Keeps House
Ella Achan 1 - Home
Jane Johnson 20 - W Out
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Know all men by there presents, that I. Manuel Achan, being of sound in mind and deposing memory, do make this my last will and testament. Item first. I give devise and bequeath all my property, both real and personal, and wherever situated, to my wife, Rachel Achan. In witness whereof I have hereunto signed my name this 12th day of June 1899, in the presence of Dr. H. A. Kinnaman and George F. Williams. have have signed their names as attesting witnesses, to my presence and in the presence of each other.
his mark + (Manuel Achan)
We the undersigned attesting witnesses, hereby certify that the said Manuel Achan signed his name to the above instrument in writing, and declared the same to be his last will and testament, and that we signed the same as attesting witnesses, in his presence, and in the presence of each other
(signed) H A Kinnaman & George F. Williams
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Chas. E. Roberts, on Sep 9, 1937 requested a government headstone for Corp. Emanuel (Manuel) Achan. The headstone was to be delivered to 24 South 2nd Street, Keokuk, Iowa. The enlistment date was Aug 17, 1863 and discharge date was Oct 16 (15), 1865. Corp Achan was in I Company, 60th U.S.C.T..
Promoted to Full 2nd Corporal on 25 Apr 1864.Promoted to Full 3rd Corporal on 07 Mar 1864.Promoted to Full 4th Corporal on 08 Feb 1864.Enlisted in Company I, U.S. Colored Troops 60th Infantry Regiment on 27 Nov 1864.Promoted to Full Private on 23 Jul 1864.Promoted to Full 6th Corporal on 16 Mar 1865.Promoted to Full 7th Corporal on 01 Jan 1865.Mustered out on 15 Oct 1865 at Devall's Bluff, AR.Promoted to Full 5th Corporal on 17 Apr 1865.Promoted to Full 4th Corporal on 19 Jul 1865.
(Contributed by Joyce Young #48195617)
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1870 US Federal Census: (Aug 5, 1870, Page 5, 6th Ward of City of Keokuk)
Name: Manuel Achan
Age in 1870: 26
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1870: Keokuk Ward 6, Lee, Iowa
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Post Office: Keokuk
Household Members:
Manuel Achan 26 - Dairyman
Rachael Achan 20 - Keeps House
Ella Achan 1 - Home
Jane Johnson 20 - W Out
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Know all men by there presents, that I. Manuel Achan, being of sound in mind and deposing memory, do make this my last will and testament. Item first. I give devise and bequeath all my property, both real and personal, and wherever situated, to my wife, Rachel Achan. In witness whereof I have hereunto signed my name this 12th day of June 1899, in the presence of Dr. H. A. Kinnaman and George F. Williams. have have signed their names as attesting witnesses, to my presence and in the presence of each other.
his mark + (Manuel Achan)
We the undersigned attesting witnesses, hereby certify that the said Manuel Achan signed his name to the above instrument in writing, and declared the same to be his last will and testament, and that we signed the same as attesting witnesses, in his presence, and in the presence of each other
(signed) H A Kinnaman & George F. Williams
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Chas. E. Roberts, on Sep 9, 1937 requested a government headstone for Corp. Emanuel (Manuel) Achan. The headstone was to be delivered to 24 South 2nd Street, Keokuk, Iowa. The enlistment date was Aug 17, 1863 and discharge date was Oct 16 (15), 1865. Corp Achan was in I Company, 60th U.S.C.T..

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  • Created by: Thomas
  • Added: Jun 22, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112726190/manuel-achan: accessed ), memorial page for Corp Manuel Achan (20 Jul 1843–25 Jun 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 112726190, citing Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Thomas (contributor 47966515).