Henry L. Jester
1837 - 1863 (26 years)
Generation: 1
1. Henry L. Jester was born in 1837 in Ross County, Ohio; died on 31 Mar 1863 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee; was buried in Stones River National Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee. Other Events:
- _MILT: Civil War. Union Army. 51st Illinois Infantry. Company B.
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
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120228072/henry-l.-jester
Plot O-5773Henry married Hester Ann Stayton on 2 Feb 1860 in Champaign County, Illinois. Hester was born on 1 Mar 1844 in Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 19 Feb 1902 in Ogden Township, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Patterson Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Champaign County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]