hmtl5 George Landon McMillin b. 16 Sep 1844 Denmark Township, Vermilion County, Illinois d. 2 Jul 1864 Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia: Gritton Genealogy

George Landon McMillin

Male 1844 - 1864  (19 years)


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  • Name George Landon McMillin 
    Born 16 Sep 1844  Denmark Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Burial Gordon Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    _MILT Civil War 
    • Private. Company K, 125th Illinois Infantry. Service entry date: 13 Aug 1852, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Muster in date: 3 Sep 1852, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Killed 27 Jun 1864 at Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia.
    Died 2 Jul 1864  Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • Killed in battle.
    Buried Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I97  Gritton
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2023 

    Father Hymah Green McMillin,   b. 14 Sep 1813, Franklin County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1899, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Amanda Cline,   b. 20 Apr 1823, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1863  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 13 Jan 1842  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Sep 1844 - Denmark Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Gordon Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Jul 1864 - Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Illinois Civil War detail report: Illinois state archives.
      https://www.ilsos.gov/isaveterans/civilMusterSearch.do?key=169701
      George McMillen. Private. Company K, 125th Illinois US Infantry. Residence: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Age: 19: Height: 5'4'. Hair: dark. Eyes: blue. Complexion: fair. Marital status: single. Occupation: Farmer. Nativity: Denmark, Vermilion County, Illinois. Service record: Joined 14 August 1862, Danville, Illinois. Joined by: G. W. Cook. Period: 3 years. Mustered in 3 September 1862, Danville, Illinois. Killed 27 June 1864 at Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia.
    • George is named in her father's obituary, along with his date of death.
      [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S89] census records.

    3. [S4] Cemeteries of Vermilion County, Illinois: Blount and Newell Townships, v.1, (Illiana Geneaological and Historical Society, 1995).

    4. [S45] Marriage license abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1826-1853, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society).

    5. [S103] newspaper clipping.