Sgt. Luther Sidney Place, USA

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Sgt. Luther Sidney Place, USA

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ohio, United States
Death: September 08, 1923 (93)
St. Francois County, Missouri, United States
Place of Burial: Campbell, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Sidney Place and Rhoda B. Place
Husband of Martha S Place; Melissa Place; Sydney Place and Malissa Place
Father of Melissa Ann Lowry; Stephen Decatur Place; Sarepta Deborah Welty; Margie Place; Malissa A Lowry and 6 others
Brother of Augusta Emily Gilbert; Paul Haun Place; Sarah Louisa Fairchild; Stephen Decatur Place; Isaac I Place and 4 others

Occupation: Farmer, Co. K, 49th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Managed by: Private User
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About Sgt. Luther Sidney Place, USA

Luther was the owner of Davenport/Place Cemetery at one time.
He married Martha S Quinn (born March 24, 1834 - died March 10, 1855. Martha is buried at South Hickory Cemetery, Jefferson County, Illinois. His second wife was Melissa S Hirons (married on Jan 4, 1857). Luther and 2nd wife moved to Missouri with their family and Luther lived to be almost a
100 years old. Luther served in the Civil War as a Sgt., Co K 49th Illinois Regt. Signed for a period of three years in 1861 but was discharged at Bethel, Tenn in Sept 1862. He had grey eyes, fair complexion, light hair, was married and a farmer. Luther and 2nd wife Melissa are buried in St Francis Mo/Campbell Missouri. Most of information from www.sos.state.il.us and www.usgenwebb.org. HIs third wife was Sydney Ervy, married Mar 3, 1898 in Union, Dunklin MO.

Place, Luther
BATTLE UNIT NAME:
49th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
SIDE:
Union
COMPANY:
K
SOLDIER'S RANK IN:
Sergeant
SOLDIER'S RANK OUT:
Sergeant
ALTERNATE NAME:
FILM NUMBER:
M539 ROLL 71
PLAQUE NUMBER:
NOTES:
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Sgt. Luther Sidney Place, USA's Timeline

1830
August 13, 1830
Ohio, United States
1854
August 20, 1854
August 20, 1854
Waltonville, Jefferson County, Illinois, United States
1857
November 19, 1857
1861
April 28, 1861
1865
July 5, 1865
July 5, 1865
1867
September 5, 1867