Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John F. Wilson




Husband John F. Wilson 1

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           Died: 15 Apr 1865 - City Point, VA
         Buried:  - Dunlap's Creek, PA


         Father: Samuel Wilson (1804-Aft 1886) 1
         Mother: Anna Maria Rodgers (      -Aft 1886) 1





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General Notes: Husband - John F. Wilson


He was a captain in the Union Army, and was shot through both arms at Gettysburg. He was wounded in the thigh while captain in command of his company, supporting General Sheridan in an engagement; his limb was amputated, but he died in the hospital at City Point, five hours before President Lincoln was assassinated.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys (Philadelphia, PA: Everts, Peck & Richards, 1886), Pg 630.


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