James W Washburn

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James Whitney Washburn, b. at Vermillion, Ohio, 17 Aug. 1829; a farmer; married at her father’s house, in Cascade, Mich., 8 Oct. 1854, by Rev. Eri Prince, Congregational, to Rosetta Webster, who was born in Whitby, Canada West, 23 Nov. 1837, dau. Of Hiram and Phebe Ann (Gardiner) Webster. They settled on a farm in Cascade, upon which his widow and son were still living in 1873. He enlisted as a private, 12 Aug/ 1862; took part in the battle of Stone River, and was then promoted to the rank of sergeant; was wounded just above the right knee, in the battle of Chickamauga, 20 Sept. 1863; and died in hospital, at Chattanooga, Tenn., 11 Nov. 1863. He was first buried at Chattanooga; and was removed to the cemetery at Cascade, 4 Feb. 1864. The Whitney Family of Connecticut, and Its Affiliations: Being An Attempt to Trace the Descendants, As Well In The Female As The Make Lines, of Henry Whitney, From 1649 to 1878; To Which Is Prefixed Some Account Of The Whitneys Of England. Volume 1 By S. Whitney Phoenix 1878 Page 739 http://books.google.com/books?id=X5dQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA739&lpg=PA739&dq...

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