Individual Details

Francis M. St. John

(22 Sep 1831 - 13 Nov 1910)



1850 Census. Washington Tsp, Shelby Co, IN, Hh 747
Emily St john, 41, b. OH
Martha, 20
Francis M., 17
Wm H., 14
Clinton, 12
Emily, 5, b. IN (only child b. IN - others born in Ohio)

Illinois Veterans Index
Francis M. St. John was mustered in as a private, at age 29; mustered out, age 32. Born abt 1833, Ohio. 5'8" tall, red hair, blue eyes. Civil War, Company A, 98th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted 5 Aug 1862, Clay Co, IL; mustered in 3 Sep 1862 at Camp Centralia, IL. Mustered out, Nashville, TN, 27 Jun 1865.
Married, a farmer.

He applied for a Civil War invalid pension, 25 Jul 1879. His Widow, Arthantha St. John, applied 2 Dec 1910.

Buried Flora, Clay Co, IL. Wife at death was Armantha Blackledge (1850-1912). He married her between 1880-1882.

Events

Birth22 Sep 1831
Marriage20 Jan 1856Shelby County, Indiana - Rachel CARNEY
Death13 Nov 1910

Families

SpouseRachel CARNEY (1835 - 1880)