John Goodwin, a resident of Elgin, Illinois enlisted as a Musician in Company A, Illinois 7th Infantry Regiment on April 25, 1861. Mustered out on July 25, 1861. Sources: Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men.
John G Goodwin Death Date: 12 May 1901 Death Location: Berkeley [sic]. Source Citation: California State Library; California History Section; Sacramento, California; Miscellaneous Card Indexes: Vital Statistics Index (1900-1951); Reel #: 17; California History Room: Microfilm # 734.
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Chico Daily Record, Monday, May 13, 1901, pg 1 col 2: J.G. Goodwin Dead. John Gilman Goodwin, a veteran of the civil war, died Saturday night after a long illness at his home on 9th street. Deceased was a native of Illinois, aged 63 years. He enlisted at Elgin, Kane County, Ill, in the spring of 1861, and was a private of Co A, 7th Reg. Ill. volunteers. He came to California in 1872 and later went to Oregon, where he engaged in a mercantile business. He came to Chico about ten years ago. He leaves a wife and one son.
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Veterans benefits were sought on September 19, 1898; Chico Cemetery Association burial records indicate interment, "age 63", took place on May 13, 1901; and widow's benefits were allowed to Syren Goodwin on May 25, 1901.
John Goodwin, a resident of Elgin, Illinois enlisted as a Musician in Company A, Illinois 7th Infantry Regiment on April 25, 1861. Mustered out on July 25, 1861. Sources: Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men.
John G Goodwin Death Date: 12 May 1901 Death Location: Berkeley [sic]. Source Citation: California State Library; California History Section; Sacramento, California; Miscellaneous Card Indexes: Vital Statistics Index (1900-1951); Reel #: 17; California History Room: Microfilm # 734.
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Chico Daily Record, Monday, May 13, 1901, pg 1 col 2: J.G. Goodwin Dead. John Gilman Goodwin, a veteran of the civil war, died Saturday night after a long illness at his home on 9th street. Deceased was a native of Illinois, aged 63 years. He enlisted at Elgin, Kane County, Ill, in the spring of 1861, and was a private of Co A, 7th Reg. Ill. volunteers. He came to California in 1872 and later went to Oregon, where he engaged in a mercantile business. He came to Chico about ten years ago. He leaves a wife and one son.
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Veterans benefits were sought on September 19, 1898; Chico Cemetery Association burial records indicate interment, "age 63", took place on May 13, 1901; and widow's benefits were allowed to Syren Goodwin on May 25, 1901.
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