Francis A. Fairchild
Abt 1845 - Aft 1877 (33 years)-
Name Francis A. Fairchild Born Abt 1845 Illinois 
Gender Male Died Aft 1877 Person ID I2396 Gritton Last Modified 4 Jan 2019
Father Daniel Perry Fairchild, b. 18 Nov 1820, Evansville, Randolph County, Illinois , d. 4 Jun 1897, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 76 years) Mother Dorothy Ann Gritton, b. 2 Feb 1823, Mercer County, Kentucky , d. 7 May 1900, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 77 years) Married 7 Apr 1842 Vermilion County, Illinois [1, 2, 3] - Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1826-1852. Page 25. Jacob Gritton, father, signed permission for Dorothy Ann Gritton.
Family ID F966 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Margaret Catherine Kate McMillin, b. 5 Jan 1848, Illinois , d. 10 Dec 1877, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 29 years) Married 24 Sep 1866 Vermilion County, Illinois [1, 2, 4] - Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1853-1874. Page 46. R. H. McMillin, father, signed for Margaret C. McMillin.
Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 Family ID F1014 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - Abt 1845 - Illinois 
Married - 24 Sep 1866 - Vermilion County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Dorcas A. Fairchild, mother, filed for pension benefits for Francis A. Fairchild on 22 Jan 1891. Application No.502.003.
Service: A. 71. ILL, INF. B, 25, ILL INF. F. 35 ILL. INF.
Name: Francis A Fairchild
Rank: Private
Company: A
Unit: 71st Illinois Infantry
Height: 5' 5
Hair: LIGHT
Eyes: GRAY
Complexion: FAIR
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Brick Maker
Birth Date: Abt 1844
Birth Place: Vermilion CO, IL
War: Civil War
War Years: 1861-1865
Service Entry Age: 18
Service Entry Date: 7 Jul 1862
Service Entry Place: Danville, IL
Joined By Whom: O GILBERT
Period: 3 MO
Muster In Date: 26 Jul 1862
Muster In Place: Chicago, IL
Muster Out Date: 29 Oct 1862
Residence Place: Vermilion CO, IL
Record Source: Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
https://www.ilsos.gov/isaveterans/civilMusterSearch.do?key=79282
- Dorcas A. Fairchild, mother, filed for pension benefits for Francis A. Fairchild on 22 Jan 1891. Application No.502.003.
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Sources - [S75] The Family of Gritton, Don Claypool, (Don Claypool, 1997).
- [S12] Illinois Marriages.
- [S45] Marriage license abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1826-1853, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society).
- [S48] Marriage Abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1853-1874, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society).
- [S75] The Family of Gritton, Don Claypool, (Don Claypool, 1997).