ISENHART, Francis M., 1841-1938

ISENHART, DAWES

Posted By: Joey Stark - Jefferson Co. Volunteer
Date: 2/11/2006 at 19:34:32

"Fairfield Ledger", Mon., Dec. 19, 1938, Pg. 1, Col. 7

Francis M. ISENHART, 97, oldest of Jefferson County's three Civil War veterans, died Sat. at the home of his son Harry one mile east of Batavia on Highway 34. Interment at Victor, Iowa...

Fourth child of a family of 11 children, born Frostburg, Md. June 25, 1841; 75th Ill. Inf...

March 5, 1873, married Miss Margaret DAWES of Ill. His parents were Jacob R. and Elizabeth ISENHART. Survived by two sons, F. A. ISENHART of Victor and J. H. ISENHART of Batavia.

[Also posted to the Jefferson County Obituaries board]

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s).