Madison County Military

Veteran's Name: Whitworth, William		Father: Robert Whitworth, Sr.
Residence:		Father's nativity: England
Occupation:		Mother: Elizabeth Green
Date of birth: 18 Dec 1841		Mother's nativity: England
Place of birth: England		Wife: Elizabeth Green, born Illinois, married Pilot Knob, Missouri, died Apr 1901
Date of death: 10 Dec 1929		2nd wife:
Place of death: Monroe Township, Madison, Iowa		3rd wife:
Place of burial: Moon Cemetery, Winterset (Macksburg)
Cause of death:		Children Ida Bell Percell - rural Winterset, Iowa William - died in infancy near Macksburg, Iowa

War record
Rank: Private	Company: F		Regiment: 57th
State: Illinois		Organization: Infantry
Enlistment date: 14 Oct 1861, mustered in 26 Dec 1861
Enlistment age:		Residence: Wheatland
Mustered out: 07 Jul 1865
Service Record: Wounded in right leg 06 Apr 1862; re-enlisted as veteran 27 Dec 1863, re-mustered 17 Jan 1864
Transfers:
GAR membership
Post name: J. D. Craven		Date joined: 09 Jun 1884
Post No.: 198 (54)		Age at joining:
Place: Macksburg		Transfers:
Post name: Pitzer		Date joined: 2nd term 1919
Post No.: 55 (S)		Age at joining:
Place: Winterset		Transfers:

Sources: Archives; Adjt. Gen. Rept. Ill.: (William); Ex-Soldiers Living Iowa 1886: res Macksburg; Graves Reg. has 12 Dec 1929 death; Winterset News 26 Dec 1929

Notes: Brother of George and Robert also of Post 198