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Our good friend and fellow "Uncle" George Admire is mourning the death of his eldest son, Silas Admire, who was stricken with apralysis Saturday evening Feb. 28th, while on the way to milk his cows, at his farm near Bucklin, Mo. and died Wednesday, March 4, at 10 a.m. The family telegraphed "Uncle" George sunday morning and he left on an extra freight train that day, arriving home Wednesday last. Silas Admire was 61 years of age. He was a veteran of the Civil War, having served in the same company and regiment as his father, the 2nd Missouri. A large family of sons and daughters (all grown and married except the youngest son who lives at home) survive him and live within easy access of the home place. The many friends of the aged father, George Admire will sympathize deeply with him in his sudden and unexpected sorrow.
According to Record & Pension Office of the War Dept., Feb. 2, 1904: Silas Admire, Co. C, 2 Mo. S.M. Cav, transfered to Co. B, same Regt. Sept or Oct. 1862, transferred to Co. K, 13 Mo. Cav., Sept. 1, 1864. Discharged March 17, 1865 due to gunshot wound to right leg received in action at Independence, MO. on Oct. 22, 1864 at age 22 yrs. He was 5 ft. 8 in, eyes blue, hair & complexion light; born in Johnson Co., Ind., a farmer.
Note: He was the son of George & Rosa Ann (Sparks) Admire.
He married Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Vincent, daughter of John & Elizageth (Cornelison) Vincent on July 1, 1860 in Putnam Co., MO.
Our good friend and fellow "Uncle" George Admire is mourning the death of his eldest son, Silas Admire, who was stricken with apralysis Saturday evening Feb. 28th, while on the way to milk his cows, at his farm near Bucklin, Mo. and died Wednesday, March 4, at 10 a.m. The family telegraphed "Uncle" George sunday morning and he left on an extra freight train that day, arriving home Wednesday last. Silas Admire was 61 years of age. He was a veteran of the Civil War, having served in the same company and regiment as his father, the 2nd Missouri. A large family of sons and daughters (all grown and married except the youngest son who lives at home) survive him and live within easy access of the home place. The many friends of the aged father, George Admire will sympathize deeply with him in his sudden and unexpected sorrow.
According to Record & Pension Office of the War Dept., Feb. 2, 1904: Silas Admire, Co. C, 2 Mo. S.M. Cav, transfered to Co. B, same Regt. Sept or Oct. 1862, transferred to Co. K, 13 Mo. Cav., Sept. 1, 1864. Discharged March 17, 1865 due to gunshot wound to right leg received in action at Independence, MO. on Oct. 22, 1864 at age 22 yrs. He was 5 ft. 8 in, eyes blue, hair & complexion light; born in Johnson Co., Ind., a farmer.
Note: He was the son of George & Rosa Ann (Sparks) Admire.
He married Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Vincent, daughter of John & Elizageth (Cornelison) Vincent on July 1, 1860 in Putnam Co., MO.
"Union Republican"
Our good friend and fellow "Uncle" George Admire is mourning the death of his eldest son, Silas Admire, who was stricken with apralysis Saturday evening Feb. 28th, while on the way to milk his cows, at his farm near Bucklin, Mo. and died Wednesday, March 4, at 10 a.m. The family telegraphed "Uncle" George sunday morning and he left on an extra freight train that day, arriving home Wednesday last. Silas Admire was 61 years of age. He was a veteran of the Civil War, having served in the same company and regiment as his father, the 2nd Missouri. A large family of sons and daughters (all grown and married except the youngest son who lives at home) survive him and live within easy access of the home place. The many friends of the aged father, George Admire will sympathize deeply with him in his sudden and unexpected sorrow.
According to Record & Pension Office of the War Dept., Feb. 2, 1904: Silas Admire, Co. C, 2 Mo. S.M. Cav, transfered to Co. B, same Regt. Sept or Oct. 1862, transferred to Co. K, 13 Mo. Cav., Sept. 1, 1864. Discharged March 17, 1865 due to gunshot wound to right leg received in action at Independence, MO. on Oct. 22, 1864 at age 22 yrs. He was 5 ft. 8 in, eyes blue, hair & complexion light; born in Johnson Co., Ind., a farmer.
Note: He was the son of George & Rosa Ann (Sparks) Admire.
He married Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Vincent, daughter of John & Elizageth (Cornelison) Vincent on July 1, 1860 in Putnam Co., MO.
Our good friend and fellow "Uncle" George Admire is mourning the death of his eldest son, Silas Admire, who was stricken with apralysis Saturday evening Feb. 28th, while on the way to milk his cows, at his farm near Bucklin, Mo. and died Wednesday, March 4, at 10 a.m. The family telegraphed "Uncle" George sunday morning and he left on an extra freight train that day, arriving home Wednesday last. Silas Admire was 61 years of age. He was a veteran of the Civil War, having served in the same company and regiment as his father, the 2nd Missouri. A large family of sons and daughters (all grown and married except the youngest son who lives at home) survive him and live within easy access of the home place. The many friends of the aged father, George Admire will sympathize deeply with him in his sudden and unexpected sorrow.
According to Record & Pension Office of the War Dept., Feb. 2, 1904: Silas Admire, Co. C, 2 Mo. S.M. Cav, transfered to Co. B, same Regt. Sept or Oct. 1862, transferred to Co. K, 13 Mo. Cav., Sept. 1, 1864. Discharged March 17, 1865 due to gunshot wound to right leg received in action at Independence, MO. on Oct. 22, 1864 at age 22 yrs. He was 5 ft. 8 in, eyes blue, hair & complexion light; born in Johnson Co., Ind., a farmer.
Note: He was the son of George & Rosa Ann (Sparks) Admire.
He married Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Vincent, daughter of John & Elizageth (Cornelison) Vincent on July 1, 1860 in Putnam Co., MO.
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