BIRTH: 11 NOV 1835 • Theresa, Jefferson Co, New York, USA
DEATH: 1 JAN 1923 • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Son of Thomas Bones 1800–1878 and Catherine (Kath) Herkimes Frey 1800–1868
Grandson of Thomas Bones 1753–1830 and Susannah Rowland 1766–1820
His Grandfather, Thomas Bones came to America from Ireland and became an American Revolutionary War Freedom Fighter. He was a Carrier of Dispatches for General George Washington and participated in many battles with Col. John Durke's 4th Regiment 1777-1780 and the Tredyffrin Twp Chester County, PA 4th Battalion 6th Company Mlitia Under Capt. Jonathan Rowland and Capt. David Wilson 1782. Find a Grave MEMORIAL ID 40751189
Military Service: Bet. 1861–1865 • Wisconsin, USA
American Civil War, Union Army, Capt. Jacob T Foster's 1st Independent Battery, Light Artillery
Organized at LaCrosse, Wisconsin, USA
Mustered in October 10, 1861
Mustered out July 18, 1865
Engagements in the American Civil War
Battle of the Cumberland Gap (1862)
Battle of Chickasaw Bayou (1862)
Battle of Arkansas Post (1863)
Battle of Port Gibson (1863)
Battle of Champion Hill (1863)
Siege of Vicksburg (1863)
Jackson Expedition (1863)
Red River Campaign (1864)
The 1st Independent Battery initially recruited 155 officers and men. An additional 114 men were recruited as replacements, for a total of 269 men.
The battery suffered five enlisted men killed or died from wounds in action, and one officer and 22 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 28 fatalities.
Occupation: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Civil Engineer and later a Clerk for the Treasury Department
Married: 20 Mar 1881 • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Marietta Matilda Parker (nee Wilkins)
BIRTH: 04 MAY 1842 • Clarion Co, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH: 09 JUL 1901 • 709 13th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Step-Son:
Kendall Turney Parker 1870–1922
(son of Kendall Parker - 1887 and Marietta Matilda Wilkins 1842-1901)
Son:
Thomas Philip Bones 1884–1951
BIRTH: 11 NOV 1835 • Theresa, Jefferson Co, New York, USA
DEATH: 1 JAN 1923 • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Son of Thomas Bones 1800–1878 and Catherine (Kath) Herkimes Frey 1800–1868
Grandson of Thomas Bones 1753–1830 and Susannah Rowland 1766–1820
His Grandfather, Thomas Bones came to America from Ireland and became an American Revolutionary War Freedom Fighter. He was a Carrier of Dispatches for General George Washington and participated in many battles with Col. John Durke's 4th Regiment 1777-1780 and the Tredyffrin Twp Chester County, PA 4th Battalion 6th Company Mlitia Under Capt. Jonathan Rowland and Capt. David Wilson 1782. Find a Grave MEMORIAL ID 40751189
Military Service: Bet. 1861–1865 • Wisconsin, USA
American Civil War, Union Army, Capt. Jacob T Foster's 1st Independent Battery, Light Artillery
Organized at LaCrosse, Wisconsin, USA
Mustered in October 10, 1861
Mustered out July 18, 1865
Engagements in the American Civil War
Battle of the Cumberland Gap (1862)
Battle of Chickasaw Bayou (1862)
Battle of Arkansas Post (1863)
Battle of Port Gibson (1863)
Battle of Champion Hill (1863)
Siege of Vicksburg (1863)
Jackson Expedition (1863)
Red River Campaign (1864)
The 1st Independent Battery initially recruited 155 officers and men. An additional 114 men were recruited as replacements, for a total of 269 men.
The battery suffered five enlisted men killed or died from wounds in action, and one officer and 22 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 28 fatalities.
Occupation: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Civil Engineer and later a Clerk for the Treasury Department
Married: 20 Mar 1881 • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Marietta Matilda Parker (nee Wilkins)
BIRTH: 04 MAY 1842 • Clarion Co, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH: 09 JUL 1901 • 709 13th Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Step-Son:
Kendall Turney Parker 1870–1922
(son of Kendall Parker - 1887 and Marietta Matilda Wilkins 1842-1901)
Son:
Thomas Philip Bones 1884–1951
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