Watros, Solomon Ezra 1a
| Birth Name | Watros, Solomon Ezra |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 37 years, 11 months, 1 day |
Events
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| Birth | 29 Aug 1824 | ||||||
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| Military Service | from 18 Nov 1861 to 30 Jul 1862 | U. S. Civil War, Co. K, 44th Regiment of Indiana Volunteers | |||||
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He enlisted 18 November 1861 in Company K, 44th Regiment of Indiana Volunteers. His regiment spent the winters of 1861 and 1862 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, and Paducah, Kentucky. In the battle of Shiloh he was with many others sick, but left his hammock for the battle-field to do or die, and fought all day in some of the hottest positions of the strife. He was not wounded in the fray, but he was never well again. He died of typhoid fever 30 July 1862 at the General Hospital, Keokuk, Iowa. |
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| Death | 30 Jul 1862 | Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, United States of America | |||||
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Cause: Typhoid fever
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| Occupation | Farmer | ||||||
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At Greenwich and Fitchville, Ohio, and later at York, Indiana. |
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Watros, William Whiting | 8 Sep 1795 | 30 Apr 1850 | |
| Mother | Strong, Nancy | 4 Jul 1797 | ||
| Brother | Watros, William Strong | 15 Jun 1818 | ||
| Sister | Watros, Almira Nancy | 9 Dec 1819 | 4 Jul 1873 | |
| Sister | Watros, Mary Maria | 3 Aug 1821 | ||
| Brother | Watros, Joseph Nelson | 24 Jan 1823 | 17 Jan 1920 | |
| Watros, Solomon Ezra | 29 Aug 1824 | 30 Jul 1862 | ||
| Brother | Watros, Benjamin Franklin | 14 Mar 1826 | ||
| Brother | Watros, George Washington | 27 Jan 1828 | ||
| Sister | Watros, Hannah Asenath | 7 Nov 1829 | ||
| Brother | Watros, Silas Gates | 8 Aug 1831 | 14 Sep 1841 | |
| Sister | Watros, Emily Eliza | 15 Nov 1833 | 9 Oct 1855 | |
| Brother | Watros, John Wesley | 1 Apr 1836 | 15 Sep 1837 | |
| Sister | Watros, Jane Wealthy | 1 Apr 1836 | ||
| Sister | Watros, Hester Ann | 29 Aug 1838 | 23 Aug 1924 |
Families
Family of Watros, Solomon Ezra and Coburn, Elizabeth |
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| Married | Wife | Coburn, Elizabeth ( * about 1828 + 27 Jul 1852 ) | |||||||||||||||
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| Children | |||||||||||||||||
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Watros, Cornelia Ann | about Dec 1848 | about Sep 1850 |
| Watros, Jane Elizabeth | 18 Sep 1851 |
Family of Watros, Solomon Ezra and Smith, Polly Jane
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Watros, Wealthy Loraine | 14 Mar 1855 | |
| Watros, Elizabeth Ann | 24 Jun 1856 | |
| Watros, Hannah Delight | 3 Feb 1858 | 24 Mar 1858 |
| Watros, Ida Florence | 19 Mar 1862 | 6 Jun 1862 |
Family Map
Pedigree
- Watros, William Whiting
Ancestors
Source References
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Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight: History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong, of Northampton, Mass., The (2 Volumes)
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- Page: 16161-3. v. (II:871, 873-874)
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