John H. Morrill and Anna Mitchell

Index

Husband

Gen. John H. Morrill

Born

03 JUN 1827

Canterbury, N.H.

Resided

1870[1]

Wallace, Ill.

Resided

1880[2]

Wallace, Ill.

Died

29 JUL 1893[3]

Wallace, Ill.

Father

Ezekiel Marcellus Morrill

Mother

Sarah Emery Bradley

Married

ABT 1854

Other spouses

(2) in La Salle Co., Ill., 27 September 1868[4] to Visa Conger. Visa Conger was b. in N.Y., 1841

Wife	Anna Mitchell

Died

ABT 1866

Father

Mother

Additional information available.[5]

CHILDREN

Name	Cincinattas F. Morrill

Born

APR 1855[6]

Ill.

Married

(1) Laura Luetta Book
(2) Julia Ann Bragg

Name	Blanche Morrill

Born

1858

Ill.

Married

in Ottawa, Ill., 23 April 1896 to Joseph R. Strasser

FOOTNOTES

[1]1870 US Census , Wallace IL, p. 775. 1870 US Census, Source Medium: Book .

[2]1880 US Census , Wallace IL, p. 755D. 1880 US Census, Source Medium: Book .

[3]Daily Inter Ocean (Name: Chicago, IL;), July 29, 1893, p. 3. Also July 31, 1893, p. 3. His funeral was attended by over 2,000 people and included a "general's" (11-gun) salute. He was buried at the Ottowa Avenue cemetary. Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago, IL), Source Medium: Newspaper .

[4]Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 . Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900, Source Medium: Book .

[5]John Morrill commanded of the 64th Regiment Infantry, Illinois, also known as the "Yates Sharpshooters." He was Captain, later Colonel, and finally was breveted as Brigadier General after being severely wounded on July 22, 1864 at the Seige of Petersburg. .

[6]Date and place derived from 1900 census. .