Denby, Thomas H. Jr.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: DENB.T001
• _FGRAVE: 26873178
• Military Service: United States Civil War, Corporal, Company K, 40th United States Infanry

Notes:

Thomas H. Denby, Jr. was born Jan 23 1823, Wake County, North Carolina. He died Dec 22 1893, Clay County, IL. He married Elizabeth Holman Jan. 31, 1859 in Richland County, IL.

Clay County, IL
Death Record, Book 1 1877-1901 #150
Burial: Clay City, Cemetery.
Death Place: Clay City, IL.
Death Cause: LaGrippe.
Date of death: Dec 22, 1893.
Undertaker: Pierce & Barre, Clay City.
Male White
70 yr 10 mo 29 da.

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Illinois Civil War Detail
Denby, Thomas H. Rank: Cpl Company: K Unit: 40 IL US INF. Residence: Clay City, Clay Co. IL. Age 38 Height: 5'8" Hair: Auburn Eyes: Blue Complexion: Fair Marital Status: Married. Occupation Clock Peddler. Nativity Wake County, NC. Joined When: Jul 25, 1861. Joined Where: Clay City, IL. Period: 3 yrs Muster In Aug 10, 1861. Muster in Where: Camp Butler, IL. Remarks: Reenlisted as a Veteran (Sergeant).

Illinois Civil War Detail [reenlisted]
Denby, Thomas H. Rank: PVT Company: K Unit: 40 IL US INF. Residence: Clay City, Clay Co. IL. Age 40 Height: 5'8" Hair: Auburn Eyes: Hazel Complexion: Fair Marital Status: N/A. Occupation Soldier. Nativity: NC. Joined When: Jan 1,1864. Joined Where: Scottsboro, AL Period: 3 yrs Muster In Jan 30 1865. Muster in Where: Scottsboro, AL. Muster Out Jul 24, 1865 Muster Out Where: Louisville, KY Muster Out by Whom: Cpt Alexander Remarks: Veteran appointed Sergeant [from corporal] May 28 1865.

Thomas married Holman, Elizabeth on 31 Jan 1859 in Richland County, Illinois. Elizabeth (daughter of Holman, C. and Hefner, M.) was born on 20 Apr 1831; died on 19 Dec 1919; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]