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About Pvt. (USA), William Junkins
Pvt. William Junkins was born in Hollis Center, York County, Maine and resided in Kennebunk, Maine. He enlisted at the age of 27 on the 15th of August 1862 and was mustered in on the same day into CO F, 8th Maine Infantry. He was captured at Drewry"Bluff and died of disease while a POW at Libby Prison. His brothers Albert P. Junkins and Horace T. Junkins also served in the same unit as William.
Find a Grave.com Memorial #90944277 added May 29, 2012
Ancestry.com public family tree - Burr-Haskell: William Junkins were James and Edith. Died in Libby Prison.
Ancestry.com public family tree - Paul Neuss: William Junkins married Lucinda Thompson 25 July, 1851. They had seven children in thirteen years, son George Winifield (17 April 1852); daughter Anginetta (1853); son Charles Henry Junkins (1857); daughter Eliza C. (1861); and daughter Lura (1863-1864)
William Junkins widow, Lucinda, filed for pension on the 4th August 1865
Originally buried at Hollywood Cemetery.
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Meaker, JoAnn. Stories Beneath the Stones Richmond National Cemetery. copyright 2017. pg. 183.
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Pvt. (USA), William Junkins's Timeline
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1835
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| 1852 |
1852
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Maine, United States
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| 1853 |
1853
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York County, Maine, United States
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| 1855 |
December 15, 1855
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Kennebunk, York County, Maine, United States
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| 1857 |
February 25, 1857
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Kennebunk, York County, Maine, United States
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1861
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March 1865
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Maine, United States
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Libby Prison, Richmond, VA, CSA
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