hmtl5 Henry L. Jester b. 1837 Ross County, Ohio d. 31 Mar 1863 Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee: Gritton Genealogy

Henry L. Jester

Male 1837 - 1863  (26 years)


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  • Name Henry L. Jester 
    Born 1837  Ross County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _MILT Civil War. Union Army. Illinois 51st Infantry. Company B. Private.  [1, 2
    Died 31 Mar 1863  Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Stones River National Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I4248  Gritton
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2025 

    Family Hester Ann Stayton,   b. 1 Mar 1844, Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1902, Ogden Township, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 2 Feb 1860  Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1837 - Ross County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Feb 1860 - Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Mar 1863 - Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Stones River National Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Name: Henry L Jester
      Rank: Private
      Company: B
      Unit: 51st Illinois Infantry
      Height: 5' 10
      Hair: BLACK
      Eyes: BLACK
      Complexion: DARK
      Marital Status: Married
      Occupation: Farmer
      Birth Date: Abt 1837
      Birth Place: Ross CO, OH
      War: Civil War
      War Years: 1861-1865
      Service Entry Age: 25
      Service Entry Date: 8 Aug 1862
      Period: 3 YRS
      Remarks: DIED AT MURFREESBORO TENN MAR 31, 1863
      Residence Place: St Joseph, Champaign CO, IL
      Record Source: Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
      URL: http://www.ilsos.gov/isaveterans/civilMusterSearch.do?key=130339
    • Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
      Name Henry L Jester
      Enlistment Date 8 Aug 1862
      Enlistment Rank Private
      Muster Date 24 Sep 1862
      Muster Place Illinois
      Muster Company B
      Muster Regiment 51st Infantry
      Muster Regiment Type Infantry
      Muster Information Enlisted
      Muster Out Date 31 Mar 1863
      Muster Out Place Murfreesboro, Tennessee
      Muster Out Information died
      Side of War Union
      Survived War? No
      Residence Place St. Joseph, Illinois
      Title Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
      [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S22] Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles.

    3. [S104] marriage record.