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Padfield, Charles Hayes
Born : 10Apr1877
     in Missouri
Died : 29Dec1953
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  Charles Hayes Padfield, from Ashley, Washington County, IL.
son of James C. & Mary E. (nee Robinson) Padfield
He was born in Carthage, Missouri

Served in the Spanish - American War in the United States Army
as a Private in Co. I, 9th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted in the U S Army on June 28, 1898
      served in Cuba and the Spanish - American War
Received an Honorable Disharge on May 20, 1899

At the age of 41, Registered for the World War I draft
      on September 12, 1918 in Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
He was of medium height with a slender build.
He had hazel eyes and brown hair.
His Occupation was Section Hand for
      Illinois Southern Railroad

Married (1) - Daisy Belle Murray
Married (2) - Nellie_?_

1880 Census - Preston, Jasper County, missouri
1920 Census - Nashville, Washington County, Illinois
1930 Census - Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois
December 29, 1953 - Died in Jefferson County, Illinois


Padget, John R.
Born : About 1846
  Burial :
I O O F Cemetery
Unknown Location
  John R. Padget, a farmer from Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 4½" tall with dark hair, gray eyes and a dark complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army
with Co. C, 49th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted as a Recruit on February 12, 1864 in Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on April 11, 1864 in Springfield, IL.
Mustered out on September 9, 1865 in Paducah, Kentucky.


Padget, Joseph
Born : About 1843
  Burial :
I O O F Cemetery
Unknown Location
  Served during the Civil War with the Union Army
with Co. E, 10th Missouri Infantry
Enlisted on August 8, 1861 in Nashville, Washington County, IL.
Mustered in as a Private on August 12, 1861 in St. Louis, Missouri
Wounded on May 29, 1862 in Farmington, Mississipi
Mustered out on August 24, 1864 in St. Louis, Missouri

Page, Clarence
Born : 14Mar1905
Died : 11Sep1945
  Burial :
Beaucoup Cemetery
Beaucoup Township
Washington Co., IL.

Tombstone
Photo
Available

  Served in the Armed Forces
as a Private in
the 158th Infantry.

Son of Bettie Page
1920 Census - Beaucoup, Washington County, Illinois
1930 Census - Beaucoup, Washington County, Illinois


Page, Wesley
Born : Mar1846
     in Ohio
  Burial :
Richview Township Cemetery
Richview Township
Washington Co., IL.

Tombstone
Photo
Available

  Wesley Page, the son of Joseph R. Page,
served with the Union Army, during the Civil War
in Co. C of the 45th Ohio Infantry.
The 1900 Census list his residence as Ashley, IL.

Page, William C.
Born : About 1843
     in Tennessee
  Burial :
Unknown
  William C. Page, a farmer from Richview, Washington Co., IL.
stood 6' tall with light hair, hazel eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Marion County, Tennessee.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. I, 154th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on February 4, 1865 in Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on February 20, 1865 at Camp Butler, IL.
Mustered out on September 18, 1865 in Nashville, Tennessee.


Page, William W.
Born : About 1831
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  William W. Page, a farmer from Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 10" tall with dark hair, dark eyes and a faiir complexion.
He was born in Jefferson County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. D, 13th Illinois Consolidated Cavalry Regiment
Enlisted on January 25, 1864 in Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on February 20 , 1864 at Camp Butler, IL.
Mustered out on August 31, 1865 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.


Palek, Charles A.
Born : 5Aug1909
Died : 19Sep1964
  Burial :
Oakdale Cemetery
Oakdale Township
Washington Co., IL.
  Served in World War II
as a Sergeant with the U S Army
in CN Company of the 114th Infantry.

Palmer, Sampson
Born : About 1836
     in Missouri
  Burial :
Unknown
  Sampson Palmer, a married wagon maker from Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
stood 6' 3" tall with black hair, gray eyes and a fair complexion.
He was born in Patosa, Washington County, Missouri.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. D, 110th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 21, 1862 in Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on September 21, 1862 in Anna, IL.
Transferred to Co. A, 110th Illinois Consolidated Infantry
Mustered out on June 8, 1865 in Washington D. C.


Palmer, Thomas
[ Palmore ]

Born : About 1844
     in Missouri
  Burial :
Unknown
  Thomas Palmer, a blacksmith from Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 9" tall with black hair, gray eyes and a fair complexion.
He was born in Jefferson County, Missouri.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. I, 154th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on February 4, 1865 in Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on February 18, 1865 at Camp Butler, IL.
Mustered out on September 16, 1865 in Springfield, Illinois.


Pankiewicz, James
Born : 19Sep1948
Died : 20Jun1969
     in South Viet Nam
  Burial :
Unknown
  James Michael Pankiewicz , from Posen, Washington Co., IL.
served in the U S Army as a Specialist 4
and died in South Viet Nam.

Park, James V.
[ Parks ]

Born : About 1830
     in Ohio
Died : 30Aug1863
     in Tennessee
  Burial :
Stones River
National Battlefield
Site 3016
Murfreesboro, TN
  James V. Park (s), a silversmith from Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 5" tall with black hair, blue eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Mt. Vernon, Nox County, Ohio.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. D, 110th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 14, 1862 in Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on September 11, 1862 at Camp Anna, IL.
Transferred to Co. A, 110th Illinois Consolidated Infantry
Died on August 30, 1863, of a disease, in Tullahoma, Tennessee.


Parker, Ellison W.   Burial :
Unknown
  Served in the US-Mexican War as a Private
in Co. H of the 2nd Regiment Illinois Foot Volunteers
He enrolled at Nashville, Washington County

Parrish, Ben
Born : About 1847
     in Tennessee
  Burial :
Unknown
  Ben Parrish, a carpenter from Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 6" tall with dark hair, black eyes and a light complexion.
He was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. I, 154th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on February 4, 1865 in Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on February 14,1865 at Camp Butler, IL.
Mustered out on September 18, 1865 in Nashville, Tennessee.


Pate, George W.   Burial :
Unknown
  A Private in the Black Hawk War
in J Burns Company, 3rd Regiment, 3rd Brigade
enlisted from Washington County

Pate, John
Born : About 1837
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  John Pate, a farmer from Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
stood 6' 2" tall with light hair, light eyes and a light complexion.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. F, 44th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on July 15, 1861 in Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on September 13, 1861 in Chicago, IL.
Discharged on March 12, 1863 in Nashville, Tennessee.


Pate, Lewis   Burial :
Unknown
  Served in the US-Mexican War as a Private
in Co. H of the 2nd Regiment Illinois Foot Volunteers
He enrolled at Nashville, Washington County

Pate, Matthew
Born : About 1818
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  Matthew Pate, a married farmer from Richview, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 9½" tall with dark hair, gray eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Saline County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. D, 49th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on October 19, 1861 in Salem, IL.
Mustered in as a Corporal on December 30, 1861 at Camp Butler, IL.
Promoted on August 26, 1863 to Sergeant
Mustered out on January 9, 1865 in Springfield, Illinois.


Pate, Milton M.
Born : About 1843
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  Milton M. Pate, a farmer from Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 6" tall with auburn hair, gray eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Washington County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. B, 111th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 13, 1862 in Richview, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Corporal on September 18, 1862 at Camp Marshall, IL.
Promoted to Sergeant
Mustered out on June 6, 1865 in Washington D. C.


Pate, Simeon   Burial :
Unknown
  Served in the US-Mexican War as a Private
in Co. H of the 2nd Regiment Illinois Foot Volunteers
He enrolled at Nashville, Washington County

Patterson, David A.   Burial :
Catholic Cemetery
Jackson,
Amador County, California.
  Served in the US-Mexican War as a Sergeant
in Co. H of the 2nd Regiment Illinois Foot Volunteers
He enrolled at Nashville, Washington County

Tombstone lists rank as First Sergeant


Patterson, Edwin A.
aka Patterson, Edward A.
Born : About 1843
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  Edwin A. Patterson, a farmer Richview, Washington County, IL.
son of William A. & Caroline R. Patterson
stood 5' 9" tall with auburn hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. C 60th Illinois Infantry Regiment
Enlisted on February 10, 1862 in Washington County, IL.
Mustered in as a Private on February 21, 1862 in Jonesboro, IL.
Reenlisted as a Veteran on February 18,1864 in Rossville, Georgia
Mustered in on February 22, 1864 in Rossville, Georgia
Promoted to Corporal
Promoted to First Sergeant on July 1, 1865
Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
     but did not muster in at this rank
Mustered out on July 31, 1865 in Louisville, Kentucky.

1860 Census - Ashley, Washington County, IL
1870 Census - Nashville, Washington County, IL


Patterson, James   Burial :
Unknown
  A Private in the Black Hawk War
in J Burns Company, 3rd Regiment, 3rd Brigade
enlisted from Washington County

Patterson, John M.
Born : About 1845
     in Tennessee
  Burial :
Unknown
  John M. Pattersom, a farmer from Ashley, Washington County, IL.
stood 5' 8" tall with dark hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. G, 13th Illinois Consolidated Cavalry
Enlisted on December 21, 1863 in Ashley, Washington County, IL.
Mustered in as a Private on January 20, 1864 at Camp Butler, IL.
Mustered out as a Trumpeter on August 31, 1865 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.


Patton, Abel K.
Born : About 1840
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  Abel K. Patton, a married farmer from Ashley, Washington County, IL.
stood 5' 9" tall with red hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.
He was born in Mclainsboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. A, 110th Illinois Consolidated Infantry
Enlisted on August 8, 1862 in Ashley, Washington County, IL.
Mustered in as a Private on September 11, 1862 at Camp Anna or Centralia, IL.
Transferred to Co. A, 60th Illinois Infantry
Mustered out on July 31, 1865 in Louisville, Kentucky.


Patton, David H.
Born : About 1843
     in Illinois
Died : After 21Jul1905
date he filed for
Civil War Pension
  Burial :
Unknown
  David H. Patton, a farmer from Washington County, IL.
stood 5' 7" tall with black hair, black eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Washington County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. K 80th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 13, 1862 in Washington County, IL.
Mustered in as a Private on August 25, 1862 in Centralia, IL.
Discharged on October 18, 1862 in Louisville, Kentucky.


Patton, Joseph B.
Born : About 1844
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Old Salem Cemetery
Lively Grove Township
Washington Co., IL.
  Joseph B. Patton, a farmer from Ashley, Washington County, IL.
stood 5' 11" tall with dark hair, gray eyes and a light complexion.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. G, 13th Illinois Consolidated Cavalry
Enlisted on December 21, 1863 in Elkhorn, Washington County, IL.
Mustered in as a Private on January 20, 1864 at Camp Butler, IL.
Mustered out on August 31, 1865 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.


Patton, William C.
Born : About 1838
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  William C. Patton, a married farmer from Ashley, Washington County, IL.
stood 5' 6" tall with light hair, gray eyes and a light complexion.
He was born in Lovilla, Hamilton County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. A, 110th Illinois Consolidated Infantry
Enlisted on August 8, 1862 in Ashley, Washington County, IL.
Mustered in as a Private on September 11, 1862 at Camp Anna or Centralia, IL.
Transferred to Co. A, 60th Illinois Infantry
Mustered out on July 31, 1865 in Louisville, Kentucky.


Paul, John
Born : About 1841
     in Tennessee
  Burial :
Old Salem Cemetery
Lively Grove Township
Washington Co., IL.
  John Paul, a farmer from Marissa, St. Clair County, IL.
stood 5' 9" tall with auburn hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion.
He was born in Lincoln County, Tennessee.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. B, 111th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 13, 1862 in Richview, Washington County, IL.
Mustered in as a Private on September 18, 1862 at Camp Marshall, IL.
Mustered out on June 6, 1865 in Washington D. C.


Paul, William E.
Born : About 1845
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Old Salem Cemetery
Lively Grove Township
Washington Co., IL.
  William E. Paul, a farmer from Alton, Madison County, IL.
stood 5' 7" tall with brown hair, hazel eyes and a fair complexion.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. B, 152nd Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on February 10, 1865 in Alton, Madison County, IL.
Mustered in as a Private on February 10, 1865 in Alton, Madison County, IL.
Mustered out on September 11, 1865 in Memphis, Tennessee.


Paulett, William W.
Born : About 1829
     in Alabama
  Burial :
Unknown
  William W. Paulett, a married farmer from Ashley, Washington County, IL.
stood 6' 2" tall with light hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.
He was born in Tallaposa, Tallaposa County, Alabama.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. D, 110th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on august 15, 1862 in Ashley, Washington County, IL.
Mustered in as a Corporal on September 11, 1862 at Camp Anna, IL.
Transferred to Co. A, 110th Illinois Consolidated Infantry
Demoted to Private
Mustered out on June 8, 1865 in Washington D. C.


Pearson, Amzi A.
Born : About 1837
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Masonic Cemetery
Nashville Township
Washington Co., IL.

  Amzi A. Pearson, a married teacher from Nashville, Washington Co., IL
stood 5' 5" tall with dark hair, hazel eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Randolph County, Illinois

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
listed under the spelling of Pierson
with Co. I, 80th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 10, 1862 in Nashville, Washington Co., IL
Mustered in as a Private on August 25, 1862 in Centralia, IL.
Discharged as disabled on August 30, 1863 in Columbus, Ohio.

Son of Bannister R. & Lucy (nee Cornelius) Pierson
1850 Census = Twp 7 S, R 5 W, Randolph County, Illinois
1860 Census = Chester, Randolph County, Illinois


Penter, Joseph B.
Born : About 1843
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  Joseph B. Penter, a married farmer from Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 5¾" tall with dark hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.
He was born in Washington County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army,
with Co. I, 30rd Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on November 3, 1861
Mustered in as a Private.


Pepper, Maxwell D.   Burial :
Unknown
  A Private in the Black Hawk War
in J Burns Company, 3rd Regiment, 3rd Brigade
enlisted from Washington County

Perkins, Almonds
Born : About 1843
     in Ohio
Died : 4Feb1863
     in Missouri
  Burial :
Unknown
  Almonds Perkins, a farmer from Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 10" tall with light hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army,
with Co. H, 5th Illinois Cavalry Regiment
Enlisted on September 17, 1861 in Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on December 8, 1861 in Springfield, IL.
Died on February 4, 1863, of a disease, in St. Louis, Missouri.


Peters, Lewis
Born : About 1839
     in New York
  Burial :
Unknown
  Lewis Peters, a farmer from Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 5" tall with light hair, light eyes and a light complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army,
with Co. F, 44th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 1, 1861 in Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on September 13, 1861 in Chicago, IL.
Mustered out on July 3, 1865 in Washington D. C.


Petri, John
[ Petree ]

Born : About 1817
     in Germany
  Burial :
St. Peter's Evangelical
     Cemetery
  John Petri, a married farmer from Bridgeport, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 4" tall with black hair, black eyes and a dark complexion

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. C, 49th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on November 1, 1861 in Bridgeport, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on December 30, 1861 at Camp Butler, IL.
Discharged as disabled.


Peunn, Joseph X.
[ Pem ]

Born : About 1842
     in Missouri
  Burial :
Unknown
  Joseph X. Peunn, a farmer from Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 7" tall with light hair, dark eyes and a light complexion.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army,
with Co. D, 48th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 27, 1861 in Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on October 15, 1861 at Camp Butler, IL.
Reenlisted on January 1, 1864 in Scottsboro, Alabama
Mustered in on January 19, 1864 in Scottsboro, Alabama
Mustered out on August 15, 1865 in Little Rock, Arkansas.


Pfaff, Theodore
[ Phaff ]

Born : About 1817
     in Prussia
  Burial :
St. Peter's Evangelical
     Cemetery
  Theodore Pfaff, a married tailor from Bridgeport, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 4" tall with brown hair, gray eyes and a dark complexion

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. C, 49th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on November 1, 1861 in Bridgeport, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on December 30, 1861 at Camp Butler, IL.
Discharged on October 30, 1862 as disabled.


Phelps, William
Born : About 1827
     in Kentucky
  Burial :
Unknown
  William Phelps, a farmer from Pilot Knob, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 8" tall with light hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. I, 80th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 10, 1862 in Pilot Knob, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on August 25, 1862 in Centralia, IL.
Deserted on November 15, 1862 in Mumfordsville, Kentucky.


Phillips, Charles W.
Born : About 1847
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Masonic Cemetery
Nashville Township
Washington Co., IL.
  Charles W. Phillips, a student from Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 5½" tall with brown hair, gray eyes and a fair complexion.
He was born in Washington County, Illinois

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. F, 23rd Illinois Consolidated Infantry
Enlisted on March 3, 1865 in Dixon, IL.
Mustered in as a Private on March 3, 1865 in Dixon, IL.
Mustered out on July 24, 1865 in Richmond, Virginia.


Phillips, James
Born : 15Oct1823
     in Tennessee
Died : 6Sep1889
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Masonic Cemetery
Nashville Township
Washington Co., IL.
  James Phillips, a married physician from Nashville, Washington Co., IL
son of Abraham & Nancy (nee Wheeler) Phillips
He was born in Blount County, Tennessee.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with HQ Co., 111th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 20, 1862 at Camp Marshall, IL.
Mustered in as a Surgeon on September 18, 1862 at Camp Marshall, IL.
Resigned on March 11, 1864.

September 6, 1889 - Died in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.


Phillips, James Benton
Born : 18May1835
     in Illinois
Died : 18Sep1864
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  James B. Phillips, a farmer from Ashley, Washington Co., IL
son of John & Sarah "Sallie" (nee Whittenburg) Phillips
stood 5' 9" tall with dark hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.
He was born in Washington County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. G, 13th Illinois Consolidated Cavalry
Enlisted on December 21, 1863 in Ashley, Washington Co., IL
Mustered in as a Commissary Sergeant on January 20, 1864 at Camp Butler, IL.
Died on September 18,1864, of a disease, at home in Ashley, IL.

Married Julia Hopkins Spencer (1837-1926)


Phillips, James P.
Born : About 1844

Died : 3Jun1864
     in Mississippi
  Burial :
Unknown
  James P. Phillips, a farmer from Richview, Washington Co., IL
son of William M. & Paulina (nee Goodner ) Phillips
stood 5' tall with dark hair, blue eyes and a dark complexion.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. F, 49th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on October 21, 1861 in Richview, Washington Co., IL
Mustered in as a Musician on December 31, 1861 at Camp Butler, IL.
Reenlisted as a Veteran
Died June 1864 by drowning in the Mississippi River.
      (Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi)

1850 Census - District 20, Washington County, Illinois


Phillips, Joshua D
Born : About 1823
     in Maryland
  Burial :
Unknown
  Joshua D. Phillips, a married farmer from Bridgeport, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 9" tall with dark hair, blue eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Somerset County, Maryland.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. I, 80th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 10, 1862 in Bridgeport, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on August 25, 1862 in Centralia, IL.
Promoted to Corporal on November 25, 1863.
Mustered out on June 10, 1865 at Camp Harker, Tennessee.


Phillips, Lewis D.   Burial :
Masonic Cemetery
Nashville Township
Washington Co., IL.
  Lewis D. Phillips,

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. D, 10th Regiment Missouri Infantry Volunteers
Enlisted on August 8, 1861 in Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in on August 8, 1861 in St. Louis, Missouri
Promoted on June 21, 1863 to 2nd Lieutenant
Resigned on June 24, 1863.


Phillips, Peter B.
Born : About 1840
  Burial :
Unknown
  Peter B. Phillips, a farmer from Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 8" tall with dark hair, dark eyes and a light complexion.
He was born in Washington County, ( ? Indiana )

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. G, 13th Illinois Consolidated Cavalry
Enlisted on December 21, 1863 in Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Corporal on January 20, 1864 at Camp Butler, IL.
Mustered out on August 31, 1865 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
      Absent, sick, on furlough - No Discharge.


Phillips, Roswell O. P.
Born : About 1844
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  Roswell O. P. Phillips, a farmer from Richview, Washington Co., IL.
son of Abraham & Nancy (nee Wheeler) Phillips
stood 5' 11" tall with light hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. C 60th Illinois Infantry Regiment
Enlisted on February 10, 1862 in Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on February 21, 1862 in Jonesboro, IL.
and on 21Feb1862, mustered in to
Mustered out on March 14, 1865 in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

1850 Census - District 20, Washington County, IL


Pieper, Frederick "Fritz"
     [ Piper ]
Born : About 1843
     in Illinois
  Burial :
St. John's Evangelical
     Cemetery
  Frederick "Fritz" Pieper, a farmer from Bridgeport, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 10" tall with dark hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion.
He was born in Washington County, Illinois.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. C, 49th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on July 28, 1862
Discharged on March 19, 1865 as disabled.


Pierce, Stephen N.
Born : About 1842
     in Tennessee
  Burial :
Unknown
  Stephen N. Pierce, a farmer from Ashley, Washington County, IL.
stood 5' 10" tall with dark hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. G, 13th Illinois Consolidated Cavalry
Enlisted on December 21, 1863 in Ashley, Washington County, IL.
Mustered in as a Private on January 20, 1864 at Camp Butler, IL.
Mustered out as a Saddler on August 31, 1865 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.


Pierjok, Harry A.
Born : 28Aug1919
Died : 10Feb1964
  Burial :
St. Ann Cemetery
Nashville
Beaucoup Township
Washington Co., IL.

Tombstone
Photo
Available

  Harry A. Pierjok served in the US Army Air Force
as a Private in the 864th Guard Squadron
during World War II.

Pikul, Alexander P.
Born : 5Dec1907
Died : 13Oct1951
  Burial :
St. Ann Cemetery
Nashville
Beaucoup Township
Washington Co., IL.

Tombstone
Photo
Available

  Alexander Paul Pikul served during World War II.
ML2 USNR

Pinkerton, William H.   Burial :
Unknown
  William H. Pinkerton from Coulterville, IL.
Civil War Service;
17Sep1861 enlisted as a Private and on 8Dec1861
joined Co. H, 5th Illinois Cavalry Regiment
Re-enlisted from Nashville, IL. on 23Jan1864
Discharged 27Oct1865 in Springfield, Illinois
Promotions =
     Lieutenant 1st Class 8Jun1865 (eff : 24Jun1865)

Piper, Charles F. W.   Burial :
Unknown
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. D, 48th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted as a Musician from Nashville 15Oct1861
Re-enlisted as a Veteran 19Jan1864
Mustered out 15Aug1865

Piper, James, Jr.
Born : About 1844
     in Pennsylvania
Died : 26Feb1865
     in Tennessee
  Burial :
Unknown
  James Piper, Jr., a farmer from Pilot Knob, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 7" tall with light hair, blue eyes and a light complexion.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. I, 80th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 10, 1862 in Pilot Knob, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on August 25, 1862 in Centralia, IL.
Died on February 26, 1865 near Nashville, Tennessee.


Piper, John
Born : 2Jul1844
Died : 24Apr1915
  Burial :
Oakdale Cemetery
Oakdale Township
Washington Co., IL.
  Served in the Union Army,
during the Civil War,
in Co. B, 11th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted as a Private from Lively Grove 18Sep1862
Mustered out 6Jun1865

See : Obituary


Piper, John
Born : About 1843
     in Pennsylvania
Died : 2Feb1863
     in Tennessee
  Burial :
Nashville National
Cemetery
Section B Site 6724
South Madison, TN
  John Piper, a farmer from Pilot Knob, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 5" tall with black hair, black eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. I, 80th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on August 10, 1862 in Pilot Knob, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on August 25, 1862 in Centralia, IL.
Died on February 2, 1863 in hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.


Pitchford, George W.   Burial :
Unknown
  Served in the US-Mexican War as a Private
in Co. H of the 2nd Regiment Illinois Foot Volunteers
He enrolled at Nashville, Washington County

Pitchford, William C.   Burial :
Unknown
  Served in the US-Mexican War as a Private
in Co. H of the 2nd Regiment Illinois Foot Volunteers
He enrolled at Nashville, Washington County

Place, Stephen
Died : 22Jul1864
     in Georgia
  Burial :
in Georgia
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. F, 44th Illinois Infantry
He enlisted as a Private from Ashley 13Sep1861
Died in Anersonville prison 22Jul1864
Grave # 3764

Plegge, Rudolph
Born: 1837
     in Prussia (Germany)
  Burial :
St. Peter's Evangelical
     Cemetery
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. C, US Missouri Infantry

Son of Heinrich & Catharina (nee Hasseman) Plegge
1860 - (27Nov1860) Married Dorothea Kampe in Franklin Co., MO.
1867 - Began the “Original Springs Hotel” in Okawville, Washington Co., IL
1870 Census = Bridgeport, Washington County, Illinois
     Post Office - Okaw
1880 Census = Okawville, Washington County, Illinois
     Occupation - Harness & Collar Maker
     Spouse - Dora


Poehler, John
Born : About 1842
      in Prussia
  Burial :
Unknown
  John Poehler, a farmer from Bridgeport, Washington Co., IL.
stood 6' tall with light hair, blue eyes and a dark complexion.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. C, 49th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted obn November 1, 1861 in Bridgeport, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on December 30, 1861 at Camp Butler, IL.
Discharged on October 18, 1862 due to wounds
      received on April 6, 1862 at Shiloh, Tennessee.


Polczynski, Sylvester J.
Born : 8Oct1935
Died : 11Nov1964
  Burial :
St. Ann Cemetery
Nashville
Beaucoup Township
Washington Co., IL.

Tombstone
Photo
Available

  Sylvester J. Polczynski served as a Specialist 4th Class
in Co. A, Headquarters & Headquarters Battalion


Pool, John M.
Born : About 1837
     in Indiana
  Burial :
Unknown
  John M. Pool, a cooper from Richview, Washington Co., IL.
stood 6' tall with dark hair, dark eyes and a fair complexion.
He was born in Robinson County, Indiana.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. I, 154th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on February 4, 1865 in Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on February 18, 1865 at Camp Butler, IL.
Mustered out on September 18, 1865 in Nashville, Tennessee.


Poole, Martin
Born : About 1838
     in Tennessee
  Burial :
Greenwood Cemetery
Nashville Township
Washington Co., IL.
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. D, 42nd Illinois Infantry

1920 Census = Nashville, Washington County, Illinois
     Widower


Posten, Aaron
Born : About 1819
     in South Carolina
Died : 11Feb1862
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Unknown
  Aaron Posten, a married farmer from Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 8½" tall with dark hair, gray eyes and a dark complexion.
He was born in Marion County, South Carolina.

Served during the Civil War with the Union Army,
with Co. I, 30rd Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on October 1, 1861 in Ashley, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on October 20, 1861.
Died on February 11, 1862 in Cairo, Illinois of a disease.


Posten, Henry L.
     [ Poston ]
  Burial :
Unknown
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. D, 49th Illinois Infantry
He enlisted as a Private from Richview 30Dec1861
Transferred to Co. I, 49th Illinois Infantry 1Jan1862

Posten, James H.
     [ Poston ]
  Burial :
Unknown
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. I, 49th Illinois Infantry
He enlisted as a Recruit from Richview 30Dec1861
Mustered out 9Jan1865

Porter, Atel Richard
Born : 6Mar1920
Died : 17Dec1991
  Burial :
M. E. Cemetery
Pilot Knob Township
Washington Co., IL.
  Served in World War II
as a Sergeant in the U S Army

Poston, Robert B.
Born : About 1821
     in South Carolina
  Burial :
Unknown
  Robert B. Poston
son of John A. B. & Sarah (nee Murry) Poston
Served during the Civil War
with Co. F, 44th Illinois Infantry
He enlisted as a Private from Ashley 3Sep1861
Joined Co. F 13 Sep1861
Discharged 22Dec1861

1870 Census = Richview (Township 2 Range 1), Washington County, IL.


Pottof, John   Burial :
Unknown
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. F, 44th Illinois Infantry
He enlisted as a Private from Ashley 13Sep1861
Discharged in St. Louis, Missouri

Povolish, Fred J.   Burial :
St. Ann Cemetery
Nashville
Beaucoup Township
Washington Co., IL.

Tombstone
Photo
Available

  Fred J. Povolish served as a Sergeant

Power, James H
Born : 1Dec1836
     in Illinois
Died : Nov1911
     in Illinois
  Burial :
Locust Creek Cemetery
Washington Co., IL.
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. B, 111th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted as a Private from Nashville 18Sep1862
He was captured and confined in the notorious Andersonville
prison from Oct. 26, 1864, till April 25, 1865
Mustered out 1Jul1865

29Jul1860 - Married Dorcas Etheldra Logan

See : Obituary


Prentice, John E.
Born : 1835
  Burial :
Unknown
  John E. Prentice
from Washington County, IL.
Served in the Union Army,
during the Civil War,
as a Private in
Co. I, 9th Illinois Infantry

Married Carity Emeline Foster


Price, J. H.   Burial :
Unknown
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. F, 63rd Illinois Infantry
Enlisted as a Private from Ashley 10Apr1862

Price, James
Born : About 1847
     in Tennessee
  Burial :
Unknown
  James Price, a farmer from Richview, Washington Co., IL.
stood 5' 6" tall with light hair, hazel eyes and a fair complexion.
He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee.

Served during the Civil War in the Union Army
with Co. I, 154th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted on February 4, 1865 in Nashville, Washington Co., IL.
Mustered in as a Private on February 20, 1865 at Camp Butler, IL.
Mustered out on September 18, 1865 in Nashville, Tennessee.


Price, Samuel T.   Burial :
Unknown
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. D, 48th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted as a Private from Nashville 15Oct1861
Re-enlisted as a Veteran 19Jan1864
Mustered out 15Aug1865

Pries, Nelson
Born : 27Jun1915
      in Illinois
Died : 25Jan2008
      in Illinois
  Burial :
Zion U C C Cemetery
Hoyleton
Hoyleton Township
Washington Co., IL.
  Nelson Pries, from Hoyleton, Washington Co;, IL.
The son of Charles and Bertha (nee Kuhlengel) Pries

Served during World War II
      primarily in Europe


Problys, John J.
Born : 3Aug1928
Died : 19Feb1950
  Burial :
St. Ann Cemetery
Nashville
Beaucoup Township
Washington Co., IL.

Tombstone
Photo
Available

  John Joseph Problys served in the US Navy
as a Seaman 1st Class
during World War II.


Pugh, James H.   Burial :
Unknown
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. F, 44th Illinois Infantry
He enlisted as a Recruit from Ashley

Pugh, Joshua   Burial :
Unknown
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. F, 44th Illinois Infantry
He enlisted as a Private from Ashley 13Sep1861

Purdie Joseph P.
[ Purdy ]
  Burial :
Unknown
  Served during the Civil War
with Co. B, 62nd Illinois Infantry
Enlisted as a Sergeant from Richview 10Apr1862
Mustered out 2May1865


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