Monday, November 26, 2012

Monroe Key Indiana.

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Monroe Key.
Birth: Sep. 4, 1841.
Death: Feb. 16, 1932.
Wife: Eliza Somers Key (1847 - 1936)
Children: Nellie Key (1874 - 1961) Anna T Key (1879 - 1934 Carrie Key (1884 - 1886)
Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana.

Monroe Key was mustered in at Camp Gibson as Sergeant of Company C; was promoted to 2d Lieutenant of that Company, October i, 1864, and was with the Regiment until its muster out. Since leaving the army, Lieutenant Key has made his home in Gibson county. He was elected Sheriff of the county in 1888, and re-elected in 1890, serving four years altogether. He then retired to his farm near Patoka, where he now resides.

Name: Monroe. Age: 19. Date Enrolled: 1861/10/01. Where Enrolled: Princeton, Indiana. Regiment: 58. Company: C. Discharge Date: 1865/07/25. Notes: Sgt.; 2nd Lt., December 19, 1864. Veteran Volunteer, February 14, 1864.

1 comment:

MMMMM said...

Was Very Sad




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