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Adam Vancil

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Adam Vancil

Birth
Union County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Nov 1894 (aged 80)
Occidental, Sonoma County, California, USA
Burial
Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California, USA Add to Map
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Healdsburg Tribune, Enterprise and Scimitar 29 Nov 1894
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"Adam Vancil, a veteran of the Blackhawk war of 1832, died at his home in Occidental November 18. He was born in Illinois and was a close personal friend of Abraham Lincoln. He enlisted in the company of which Lincoln was lieutenant served with him till the close of that Indian war. The old man took great delight in relating his experience while fighting Indians under Lincoln."


Healdsburg Tribune, Enterprise and Scimitar 29 Nov 1894
County Notes
"Adam Vancil, a veteran of the Blackhawk war of 1832, died at his home in Occidental November 18. He was born in Illinois and was a close personal friend of Abraham Lincoln. He enlisted in the company of which Lincoln was lieutenant served with him till the close of that Indian war. The old man took great delight in relating his experience while fighting Indians under Lincoln."

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  • Created by: Cashie
  • Added: Sep 20, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97484185/adam-vancil: accessed ), memorial page for Adam Vancil (1 Mar 1814–18 Nov 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97484185, citing Sebastopol Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California, USA; Maintained by Cashie (contributor 47323748).