Spawn, Henry
Birth
Henry was born in Knox on October 12, 1834, a son of William Spawn and Temperance Benjamin
Marriage & Children
Henry was married before he left New York. He reportedly had 3 daughters, Esther Spawn, Julia Spawn, and Mary Spawn from that marriage
He married secondly on June 30, 1861, in Washara County, Wisconsin, Mary Young[1] a daughter of Aaron and Abbie Young, who was born on March 28, 1846 in Illinois. They had the following known children:
- George Spawn born in Illinois
- Alice Spawn born in Iowa
- Charles Spawn born in Iowa
- Arthur Spawn born in Iowa
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Military Service
| Residence: | Roscoe, Illinois |
| Enlistment Date: | 22 Dec 1863 |
| Enlistment Place: | Roscoe, Illinois |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | Illinois |
| Regiment: | 12th Cavalry |
| Company: | Company M |
| Promotion Date: | 13 July 1865 |
| Promotion Rank: | Full Commissary Sergeant |
| Muster Out Date: | 13 July 1865 |
| Muster Out Place: | Not stated |
| Additional Remarks: |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com military databases |
Death
Mary died on May 14, 1883. Henry died on August 1, 1912. Both were buried at Union Cemetery at Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa.
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Additional Media
Sources
- ↑ Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930 published by LDS, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XR2W-XS1
