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Phillip D. Wells Veteran

Birth
Germany
Death
12 Jan 1918 (aged 68)
Brighton, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Brighton, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Surname Variation: Well/Wells
(Most records show "Wells"

Male: In 144th Ill. Infantry, Co. C;
Listed in Burials of Illinois Soldiers).
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Only Phillip D. Well, that is listed, and in 144th Inf., Co. C, Inf. Illinois:
Unit was organized at Alton, Ill., and mustered in for 1 year October 21, 1864. Ordered to St. Louis, Mo., and duty in that District until July, 1865. Mustered out July 14, 1865.
Regiment lost during service by disease: 69.
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Unk date of marriage to Lucinda (Jordan), who was b. in Ohio, on March 1852. In 1880, they were in St. Louis, MO, with three children:
[Nettie} Belle, 7y, b. IL; m. Wm. Butler;
William, 5y b. MO; and
Sarah/Sadie, 2y, b. MO.

Phillip was working as a Machinist in the 1900 IL census. Lucinda said she was mth of 3 children, and 3 liv. children.
He received a pension in ca 1892, and his widow, in 1918.

The 1910 census was last he was enumerated, living at Brighton, with a disability pension.
Surname Variation: Well/Wells
(Most records show "Wells"

Male: In 144th Ill. Infantry, Co. C;
Listed in Burials of Illinois Soldiers).
---------------
Only Phillip D. Well, that is listed, and in 144th Inf., Co. C, Inf. Illinois:
Unit was organized at Alton, Ill., and mustered in for 1 year October 21, 1864. Ordered to St. Louis, Mo., and duty in that District until July, 1865. Mustered out July 14, 1865.
Regiment lost during service by disease: 69.
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Unk date of marriage to Lucinda (Jordan), who was b. in Ohio, on March 1852. In 1880, they were in St. Louis, MO, with three children:
[Nettie} Belle, 7y, b. IL; m. Wm. Butler;
William, 5y b. MO; and
Sarah/Sadie, 2y, b. MO.

Phillip was working as a Machinist in the 1900 IL census. Lucinda said she was mth of 3 children, and 3 liv. children.
He received a pension in ca 1892, and his widow, in 1918.

The 1910 census was last he was enumerated, living at Brighton, with a disability pension.

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