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Eli Kenoyer

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Eli Kenoyer

Birth
Scotland County, Missouri, USA
Death
1 Jan 1933 (aged 91)
Vest Township, Scotland County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Sand Hill, Scotland County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Married Sahrinda Melissa New on 12 FEB 1860 in Lancaster, Schuyler County, Missouri. Married Dora A. McKee, married after 1909.

Occupation: Retired Farmer

MO d/c 4300

Civil War Veteran
Pvt Co D, 21 MO Vol Inf
Enlisted Jul 15, 1861, Edina, MO
Mustered in Feb 1, 1862, Canton, MO
Mustered out Dec 5, 1864, Nashville, TN
Office of Adjutant General
Record of Service Card, Civil War, 1861-1865
Box 46
Reel s00857

ANOTHER VETERAN CALLED
Eli Kenoyer, Co. D, 21st Missouri, Died Sunday

Eli Kenoyer, resident of Scotland county, and a member of the old 21st Missouri, died at the home of his son, M. O. Kenoyer, at Crawford Station, Sunday night, Jan. 1, 1933.
Eli, son of Samuel and Sarah Kenoyer, was born In Scotland County, Mo., on April 13th, 1841. He was united in marriage with Sahrinda New, Feb. 12, 1860, who preceded him in death Nov. 30, 1909. To this union ten children were born, eight sons and two daughters, three of whom survive, S. F. Kenoyer of Rutledge, Mo., M.O. Kenoyer of Crawford, with whom he made his home and Mrs. S. E. Williams of Los Angeles, Calif. He leaves to mourn his departure besides his children, twenty grandchildren, forty great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. One sister, Mrs. Belle Magagrd [sic] of Hiteman, Iowa, and one brother, Lemuel Kenoyer of Nampa, Cal. He was converted when unite young and lived an earnest Christian life. When the call came to defend his country he enlisted on July 12th, 1861, in Co. D, 21st Mo. Inf. and served three years, four months and twenty days, and was honorably discharged at Chatanooga, Tenn., at the close of the war.
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at Bethel by Mr. and Mrs. Bud Childress. Burial in Bethel cemetery.
Clark County Courier, Kahoka, Missouri, 06 Jan 1933, Fri • Page 5, Column 4
Married Sahrinda Melissa New on 12 FEB 1860 in Lancaster, Schuyler County, Missouri. Married Dora A. McKee, married after 1909.

Occupation: Retired Farmer

MO d/c 4300

Civil War Veteran
Pvt Co D, 21 MO Vol Inf
Enlisted Jul 15, 1861, Edina, MO
Mustered in Feb 1, 1862, Canton, MO
Mustered out Dec 5, 1864, Nashville, TN
Office of Adjutant General
Record of Service Card, Civil War, 1861-1865
Box 46
Reel s00857

ANOTHER VETERAN CALLED
Eli Kenoyer, Co. D, 21st Missouri, Died Sunday

Eli Kenoyer, resident of Scotland county, and a member of the old 21st Missouri, died at the home of his son, M. O. Kenoyer, at Crawford Station, Sunday night, Jan. 1, 1933.
Eli, son of Samuel and Sarah Kenoyer, was born In Scotland County, Mo., on April 13th, 1841. He was united in marriage with Sahrinda New, Feb. 12, 1860, who preceded him in death Nov. 30, 1909. To this union ten children were born, eight sons and two daughters, three of whom survive, S. F. Kenoyer of Rutledge, Mo., M.O. Kenoyer of Crawford, with whom he made his home and Mrs. S. E. Williams of Los Angeles, Calif. He leaves to mourn his departure besides his children, twenty grandchildren, forty great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. One sister, Mrs. Belle Magagrd [sic] of Hiteman, Iowa, and one brother, Lemuel Kenoyer of Nampa, Cal. He was converted when unite young and lived an earnest Christian life. When the call came to defend his country he enlisted on July 12th, 1861, in Co. D, 21st Mo. Inf. and served three years, four months and twenty days, and was honorably discharged at Chatanooga, Tenn., at the close of the war.
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at Bethel by Mr. and Mrs. Bud Childress. Burial in Bethel cemetery.
Clark County Courier, Kahoka, Missouri, 06 Jan 1933, Fri • Page 5, Column 4


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  • Created by: Pam Witherow
  • Added: Aug 28, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75652299/eli-kenoyer: accessed ), memorial page for Eli Kenoyer (13 Apr 1841–1 Jan 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75652299, citing South Bethel Cemetery, Sand Hill, Scotland County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Pam Witherow (contributor 47364463).