Madison County Military

Veteran's Name: Winship, Nathaniel		Father: Enoch Winship
Residence:		Father's nativity:
Occupation: Farmer		Mother: Sarah Wheeler
Date of birth: 22 May 1836		Mother's nativity:
Place of birth: Franklin County, Maine		Wife: Elizabeth Martha McLaughlin
Date of death: 05 Jun 1913		2nd wife:
Place of death: Winterset, Madison, Iowa		3rd wife:
Place of burial: Winterset Cemetery
Cause of death:		Children Charles Henry Nettie

War record
Rank: Sergeant	Company: K		Regiment: 12th
State: Wisconsin		Organization: Infantry
Enlistment date: 07 Sep 1861
Enlistment age:		Residence: Castle Rock
Mustered out: 16 Jul 1865
Service Record: Veteran, Corporal, Sergeant
Transfers:
GAR membership
Post name: John Miller		Date joined: 03 May 1883
Post No.: 158		Age at joining:
Place: St. Charles		Transfers:
Post name: Pitzer		Date joined:
Post No.: 55		Age at joining:
Place: Winterset		Transfers:

Sources: Graves Registration; Index Wis Vols.: Winship, Nathaniel - Co. K; Roster Wis Vols.: (Nathaniel), co. K; Post 158 Desc Book: Co K (not B); Ex-Soldiers in Iowa 1886; Winterset News 11 Jun 1913

Notes: Mrs. Lura Sayre of St. Charles (June 1942) is a sister-in-law of nathaniel Winship. Her brother Dulin McLaughlin was in the same company (Winterset News 11 Jun 1913)