Individual Details
Henry S. BENWAY
(Oct 1836 - 22 Nov 1911)
Enlisted into the Civil War on 26 November 1863 as a Private in Company D 13th Wisconsin Infantry. He was mustered out at the end of the war on 23 August 1865 at Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Events
| Birth | Oct 1836 | Vermont | |||
| Marriage | 2 Oct 1865 | Union, Rock County, Wisconsin - Adelpha DIGGINS |  | ||
| Divorce | Bef 1880 | Adelpha DIGGINS | |||
| Marriage | Abt 1882 | Elizabeth Hollingsworth | |||
| Burial | Nov 1911 | Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | |||
| Death | 22 Nov 1911 | National Home for Disabled Volunteers, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | |
Families
| Spouse | Adelpha DIGGINS (1837 - 1901) |
| Child | Ulysses Grant BENWAY (1867 - 1947) |
| Child | Cora D. BENWAY (1867 - 1940) |
| Child | Mary BENWAY (1874 - 1930) |
| Child | Madge Marian BENWAY (1875 - 1940) |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Hollingsworth (1852 - 1907) |
| Child | Sydney Martin BENWAY (1883 - 1953) |
| Child | Mabel M. BENWAY (1886 - 1915) |
| Father | Joseph BENWAY (1799 - ) |
| Mother | Milda STEVENS (1801 - 1854) |
Notes
Marriage
Wisconsin Vital Records, Rock County, Volume 1, Page 91.
Death
Was admitted into the National Home on 8 November, subsequently dieing of a heart attack.