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William Monroe Barney

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William Monroe Barney Veteran

Birth
Death
Mar 1894 (aged 59)
Burial
Wilson Township, Alpena County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 45.0451056, Longitude: -83.5644334
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Civil War Veteran: Barney, or Barnie, William M. Enlisted in company H, Twenty-second Infantry, March 16, 1865, at Pontiac, for 1 year, age 31. Mustered March 16, 1865. Joined regiment at Chattanooga, Tenn., April 7, 1865. Transferred to company H, Twenty-ninth Infantry, June 26, 1865. Mustered out at Murfreesboro, Tenn., Sept. 6, 1865.
Source: Records of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865, Vol 22.

Burial in family cemetery that was located on their farm, with children Hiram, Clara, Samuel, Wesley. Some of the children died in the Winter of a contagious disease during a time of very limited access to the farm. The small plot of land was set aside for burials during that time.
The farm and land surrounding the cemetery is now owned by the State of Michigan.
m Margaret Horten
Children: George, Edward 1875, Cora, Sarah, Margaret E.

m Calista Rosella Miles
Children: Selina 1878, Effie Elizabeth 1883, Sylvia 1888, James 1890,

12 children
Civil War Veteran: Barney, or Barnie, William M. Enlisted in company H, Twenty-second Infantry, March 16, 1865, at Pontiac, for 1 year, age 31. Mustered March 16, 1865. Joined regiment at Chattanooga, Tenn., April 7, 1865. Transferred to company H, Twenty-ninth Infantry, June 26, 1865. Mustered out at Murfreesboro, Tenn., Sept. 6, 1865.
Source: Records of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865, Vol 22.

Burial in family cemetery that was located on their farm, with children Hiram, Clara, Samuel, Wesley. Some of the children died in the Winter of a contagious disease during a time of very limited access to the farm. The small plot of land was set aside for burials during that time.
The farm and land surrounding the cemetery is now owned by the State of Michigan.
m Margaret Horten
Children: George, Edward 1875, Cora, Sarah, Margaret E.

m Calista Rosella Miles
Children: Selina 1878, Effie Elizabeth 1883, Sylvia 1888, James 1890,

12 children


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