Served with Company D 11th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War of 1861-65. He came out west to Idaho about 1907. He was buried in Forest Cemetery in Coeur d"Alene Idaho with full military honors by G.A.R. Post No.18. The war time photo of David is from the GAR membership records, The photo of his grave and the cemetery were taken in Oct. 1988.∼"David T. Webb was born in 1841 in Miami County, Ohio; remained at home till the age of twenty-one years. He enlisted in the Eleventh Ohio Infantry, and served one year in the Army of the Cumberland. When discharged he returned to Ohio and was engaged in the mercantile business for eleven years, and in the sale of nursery stock for six years, and in the spring of 1879 came to Springvale Township and took up a homestead of 160 acres on Section 8. Has built a house and barn, planted an orchard and made other improvements; is at present treasurer of the township. Married in 1862 to Jennie Weatherhead, a native of Miami County, Ohio. They have one son, Newton Webb." -- From "The Traverse Region" published by H. R. Page & Company of Chicago, 1884.
Served with Company D 11th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War of 1861-65. He came out west to Idaho about 1907. He was buried in Forest Cemetery in Coeur d"Alene Idaho with full military honors by G.A.R. Post No.18. The war time photo of David is from the GAR membership records, The photo of his grave and the cemetery were taken in Oct. 1988.∼"David T. Webb was born in 1841 in Miami County, Ohio; remained at home till the age of twenty-one years. He enlisted in the Eleventh Ohio Infantry, and served one year in the Army of the Cumberland. When discharged he returned to Ohio and was engaged in the mercantile business for eleven years, and in the sale of nursery stock for six years, and in the spring of 1879 came to Springvale Township and took up a homestead of 160 acres on Section 8. Has built a house and barn, planted an orchard and made other improvements; is at present treasurer of the township. Married in 1862 to Jennie Weatherhead, a native of Miami County, Ohio. They have one son, Newton Webb." -- From "The Traverse Region" published by H. R. Page & Company of Chicago, 1884.
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