Edgar Co. IL Biographies - L. T. Pinnell Surname: Pinnell, Baricklaw Submitter: Tracy Smith EMAIL: tjpblshr@phnx.uswest.net DATE: Jun 29 2000 **************************************************************** USGenWeb Archives NOTICE: ------------------- These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, or presentation by any other organization, or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. **************************************************************** From the book, "History of Edgar County, Illinois, 1879": L. T. PINNELL, farmer; P. O. Kansas; son of Abraham Pinnell, an early settler of Edgar Co.; was born Aug. 14, 1842, where he has since lived with the exception of the time he was in service. He enlisted with the 12th I.V.I.; was in a number of battles, among which were Fort Donelson and Fort Henry; was discharged for disability June of 1862, and returned. On Sept. 4, 1862, he married Elizabeth Baricklaw, of Coles Co.; she is a native of Indiana; born in March, 1842. He owns fifty-two acres of fine land and has a family of six children--Anna L., Mary F., Hornton B., William M., Fannie L. and Leonard.