The Quincy Daily Journal, Friday, March 14, 1919; page 2.
DEATHS.
William H. Cowlin.
William H. Cowlin died this morning at the Soldiers' Home hospital, where he had been a patient for the past year.
Mr. Cowlin was born 74 years ago in Tiverton, England, but came to this country when he was 10 years old. Until he came to the hospital here, he was a resident of Woodstock, Ill., and before he retired he was a pension lawyer and a merchant. He served in the civil war from 1862 to the end as a member of Battery A, Chicago Light Artillery, having spent one year of the time as a prisoner in the old Andersonville prison.
He is survived by his widow and one daughter, Miss Sue Cowlin, of this city, and three sons, T. O. Cowlin, of Sycamore, Ill.; Fred Cowlin, of Los Angeles, Cal., and J. A. Cowlin, of Kansas City.
He was a member of the Baptist church and the G. A. R. at Woodstock, and the remains will be taken there for burial.
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DEATHS.
William H. Cowlin.
William H. Cowlin died this morning at the Soldiers' Home hospital, where he had been a patient for the past year.
Mr. Cowlin was born 74 years ago in Tiverton, England, but came to this country when he was 10 years old. Until he came to the hospital here, he was a resident of Woodstock, Ill., and before he retired he was a pension lawyer and a merchant. He served in the civil war from 1862 to the end as a member of Battery A, Chicago Light Artillery, having spent one year of the time as a prisoner in the old Andersonville prison.
He is survived by his widow and one daughter, Miss Sue Cowlin, of this city, and three sons, T. O. Cowlin, of Sycamore, Ill.; Fred Cowlin, of Los Angeles, Cal., and J. A. Cowlin, of Kansas City.
He was a member of the Baptist church and the G. A. R. at Woodstock, and the remains will be taken there for burial.
- Transcribed by Tree Leaf.
The Quincy Daily Journal, Friday, March 14, 1919; page 2.
DEATHS.
William H. Cowlin.
William H. Cowlin died this morning at the Soldiers' Home hospital, where he had been a patient for the past year.
Mr. Cowlin was born 74 years ago in Tiverton, England, but came to this country when he was 10 years old. Until he came to the hospital here, he was a resident of Woodstock, Ill., and before he retired he was a pension lawyer and a merchant. He served in the civil war from 1862 to the end as a member of Battery A, Chicago Light Artillery, having spent one year of the time as a prisoner in the old Andersonville prison.
He is survived by his widow and one daughter, Miss Sue Cowlin, of this city, and three sons, T. O. Cowlin, of Sycamore, Ill.; Fred Cowlin, of Los Angeles, Cal., and J. A. Cowlin, of Kansas City.
He was a member of the Baptist church and the G. A. R. at Woodstock, and the remains will be taken there for burial.
- Transcribed by Tree Leaf.
DEATHS.
William H. Cowlin.
William H. Cowlin died this morning at the Soldiers' Home hospital, where he had been a patient for the past year.
Mr. Cowlin was born 74 years ago in Tiverton, England, but came to this country when he was 10 years old. Until he came to the hospital here, he was a resident of Woodstock, Ill., and before he retired he was a pension lawyer and a merchant. He served in the civil war from 1862 to the end as a member of Battery A, Chicago Light Artillery, having spent one year of the time as a prisoner in the old Andersonville prison.
He is survived by his widow and one daughter, Miss Sue Cowlin, of this city, and three sons, T. O. Cowlin, of Sycamore, Ill.; Fred Cowlin, of Los Angeles, Cal., and J. A. Cowlin, of Kansas City.
He was a member of the Baptist church and the G. A. R. at Woodstock, and the remains will be taken there for burial.
- Transcribed by Tree Leaf.
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