Isaac Wilber

Also for this family: This group is my g-g-g-grandparents Isaac and Jane Porter Wilber and their family. The two sons, John M. Wilber and Benjamin F. Wilber both enlisted and served for the Union side in the Civil War from Russellville in Lawrence Co., and their Illinois units are listed below in their individual data.

Family Group Sheet
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Husband: Isaac WILBER
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       Birth: abt 1806       New York
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    Marriage: 26 Aug 1833    Lawrence Co., IL
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Other spouse: Elizabeth Kenton WINKLES (1808-    )
    Marriage: 28 Feb 1850    Lawrence Co., IL
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Wife: Jane PORTER
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       Death: bet 1845-1848 Lawrence Co., IL
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Children
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1 F Martha Jane WILBER
       Birth: abt 1834       Iowa
      Census: 17 Oct 1850    Lawrence Co., IL
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      Spouse: Robert HALLETT (1830-    )
    Marriage: 21 Jan 1855    Russellville, Lawrence Co., IL
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2 M John M. WILBER
       Birth: 25 May 1843    Russellville, Lawrence Co., IL
      Census: 17 Oct 1850    Lawrence Co., IL
   Residence: 6 Jun 1864     Russellville, Lawrence Co., IL
    Military: bet 1864-1864 Civil War, Union side; Grand Army of the Republic, 135th Illinois Infantry
Occupation: 1864           Civil War volunteer soldier, rank of Private,; 135th Illinois Infantry, Co. H
      Census: 1870           Montgomery, Crawford Co., Illinois
      Census: 1880           District 127, Knox County, IN; Census: Farmer; living i
      Census: Jun 1890       Gooches Mill, Cooper Co., Missouri
      Census: 16 Apr 1910    Yell Twp, Benton Co., AR
Occupation: 16 Apr 1910    farmer on the home farm; Yell Twp, Benton Co., AR
    Property: 13 Jun 1910    Issued Land Patent in Benton County, near Robinson Comm
      Census: 21 Jan 1920    Yell Twp, Benton Co., AR
       Death: 3 Oct 1920     Heart Disease, with contributory cause of cerebral hemo
      Burial: Oct 1920       White Oak cemetery, Washington County, AR
Historical Note:                History of Lawrenceville, Illinois
      Spouse: Martha Ann THOMAS (1845-1914)
    Marriage: 1 Jul 1862     Crawford County, Illinois
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3 M Benjamin Franklin WILBER
       Birth: abt 1844       Lawrence Co., Illinois
      Census: 17 Oct 1850    Lawrence Co., IL
   Residence: 1864           Russellville, Lawrence Co., Illinois
Historical Note: 1864           61st Illinois Infantry
    Military: 22 Sep 1864    enlisted; 61st Illinois Infantry, Co H; Rank=Private
      Census: 1880           Busseron, Knox County, IN
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      Spouse: Serena (1852-    )
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