1890 Census - Union Veterans and Widows - Benton County, Missouri Spelling, abbreviations, and numbering are as recorded on original. Although instructions provided for veterans who served in multiple units to list them all, none did. Some reenlistees listed only their last unit, others only their first, and some only their name. Cole Township Schwald, H H Sen - Pvt, ------ Boylers Mills. Reinert, B - Pvt, 8MSM - Cole Camp Schumacher, H Jr - Pvt, 13MSM - Edwards Doescher, Diedrich A - Pvt, 5MSM - Edwards Chehaski, Joseph - Pvt, 8MSM - Cole Camp Kullman, William - Pvt, 13MSM - Cole Camp Frisch, Benj F - Pvt, 60MSM - Warsaw Lutjen, Gevert - Pvt, 8MSM - Cole Camp Knock, Harman - Co E, 25 ILL - Duroc Eding, Cord ----------------- Edwards Lutjen, Claus ----------------- Edwards Cheheski, George --------------Edwards Fristoe Township Shafer, Christian -------------------- Boeschen, Herman - 5 Cav - Warsaw Lindsey Township Harman, Henry J - 11 Cav - Warsaw Union Township Guertner, ------- 7MSM - Hastain Blake, David - Co A, Mo HG, Jul-Dec 1861 - Roney Williams, Austin (dead) - 45 Mo - Edwards Harris, Dodd H - Co A, Mo HG, Jul-Dec 1861 - Edwards McFarland, James R - Co A, Mo HG, Jul-Dec 1861 - Edwards E. White Township Schlusing, John F - 25 ILL - Ionia Scheibel, John - Corp, Co B, Mo HG ---- Oct 1861 - Ionia Jakell, August - Pvt, Co B, Mo HG - 13 Jun/13 Aug 1861 - Lincoln Brill, Frederic - Corp, Ohio Vol - Lincoln Sholtz, Theodoe S - Co A, 3 Mo - Lincoln Heerman, William - 5MSM - Lincoln Williams Township, Page 1 1. Jagels, Henry -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 2. Bohling, Diedrich -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 3. Bahrenburg, John F -- 1stLieut, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 4. Bahrenburg, Fred Sr -- Private, Co C, 5 MSM Cav -- 20 Mar 1862 / 19 Mar 1864 5. Gieschen, Cord -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 6. Adelheid, widow of Schroeder, Herman -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 7. Mary C, widow of Fisher, Fred C -- Capt, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 8. Schroeder, John -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 9. Feldman, Henry - Sar, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 10. Holtzen, Cord -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 11. Bethke, John -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 12. Klintworth, Joachim -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 Address -- Disability/Remarks 1. Boschenville, Mo. 2. Boschenville, Mo 3. Boschenville, Mo -- Shot in head and left leg 4. Boschenville, Mo -- Reenlisted veteran 5. Boschenville, Mo 6. Lake Creek, Mo 7. Lake Creek, Mo 8. Boschenville, Mo 9. Boschenville, Mo -- Reenlisted veteran 10. Lake Creek, Mo - Shot in left thigh 11. Lake Creek, Mo 12. Brauersville, Mo Williams Township, Page 2 13. Brauer, Friedrich -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 14. Margretha, widow of Oelrichs, John H -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 15. Tietjen, Herman -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 16. Harms, John -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 17. Miller, Henry G - Private, Co I, 45 Mo Inf -5 Sep 1864 / 6 May 1865 18. Miller, John H - Sar, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 19. Gerlt, Christopher - Lieut, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 20. Holtzen, Peter H -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 21. Holtzen, Peter -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 22. Meyer, Henry -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 23. Jagels, Henry -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 24. Schroeder, Cord -- Corp, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 25. Harms, John -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 26. Mary E, widow of Kurtz, Christian -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 Address -- Disability/Remarks 13. Brauersville, Mo 14. Brauersville, Mo 15. Brauersville, Mo 16. Brauersville, Mo 17. Lake Creek, Mo 18. Brauersville, Mo 19. Brauersville, Mo 20. Lake Creek, Mo 21. Lake Creek, Mo - Reenlisted Veteran 22. Lake Creek, Mo 23. Lake Creek, Mo 24. Bebra, Mo 25. Lake Creek, Mo 26. Lake Creek, Mo Williams Township, Page 3 27. Margaretha, widow of Duden, Claus -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 28. Margretha C, widow of Kuck, Diedrich -- Lieut, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 29. Brase, Claus -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 30. Miller, Diedrich -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 31. Miller, Cord -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 32. Holtzen, John - Corp, Co C, 5 MSM Cav Cav - 11 Mar 1862 / 25 Mar 1865 33. Heimsoth, Herman D -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 34. Heimsoth, Henry -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 35. Adelheid, widow of Heimsoth, Friedrich - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 36. Heimsoth, Herman H -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 37. Beckman, Henry -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 38. Katherine, widow of Schroeder, Henry -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 39. Holtzen, Cord -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 40. Holtzen, Henry -- Private, Co C, 5 MSM Cav - 11 Mar 1862 / 25 Mar 1865 Address -- Disability/Remarks 27. Lake Creek, Mo 28. Lake Creek, Mo 29. Brauersville - Shot in right leg. 30. Lake Creek, Mo 31. Lake Creek, Mo - Shot in left leg. 32. Lake Creek, Mo 33. Lake Creek, Mo 34. Lake Creek, Mo 35. Lake Creek, Mo 36. Lake Creek, Mo 37. Lake Creek, Mo 38. Lake Creek, Mo 39. Lake Creek, Mo 40. Lake Creek, Mo Williams Township, Page 4 41. Hibble, widow of Gieschen, Herman -- Private, Co F, German Reg, Mo Vol -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 42. Granneman, Louis -- Private, Co F, German Reg, Mo Vol -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 43. Jagels, Diedrich -- Private, Co F, German Reg, Mo Vol -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 44. Meyer, Jost -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 45. Grabau, Friedrich - Private, Co C, 5 MSM Cav - 11 Mar 1862 / 19 Mar 1864 46. Harms, Peter -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 47. Harms, Herman -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 48. Bahrenberg, John - Sar, Co C, 5 MSM Cav - 11 Mar 1862 / 25 Mar 1865 49. Koenke, John -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 50. Hashagen, Claus - Private, Co E, 1 MO LA, 13 June 1861 / 27 Feb 1863 --- John Ebeling [written in as shown at end of spaces, no unit or dates listed] Address -- Disability/Remarks 41. Lake Creek, Mo 42. Lake Creek, Mo 43. Lake Creek, Mo 44. Lake Creek, Mo 45. Cole Camp, Mo - Reenlisted veteran 46. Cole Camp, Mo 47. Cole Camp, Mo 48. Boeschenville 49. Brauersville 50. Cole Camp, Mo --- Williams Williams Township, Page 5 1. Mowry, John B - [no unit or dates listed] 2. Ehlers, John -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 3. Monsees, Henry -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 4. Anna, widow of Monsees, Claus -- Sergeant, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 5. Anna, widow of Cordes, Gerd -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 6. Mahnken, John H - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 7. Anna Jacobsen, formerly widow of Meyer, Thees - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 8. Wranke, Jurgen - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 9. Dickman, Fredrick -2ndLieut, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 10. Balke, Henry D. - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 11. Ficken, Peter - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 12. Eifert, John -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 Address -- Disability/Remarks 1. Cole Camp, Mo 2. Boschenville, Mo 3. Cole Camp, Mo 4. Cole Camp, Mo 5. Boeschenville, Mo 6. Boeschenville, Mo 7. Boeschenville, Mo 8. Boeschenville, Mo 9. Boeschenville, Mo 10. Boeschenville, Mo 11. Boeschenville, Mo 12. Boeschenville, Mo Williams Township, Page 6 13. Balke, Henry P - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 14. Helena, widow of Ficken, Peter - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 15. Fisher, Fred - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 16. Ficken, Claus - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 17. Cordes, Claus - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 18. Anna M. Gerts, formerly widow of Tomfohr, Peter - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 19. Gerts, John - Private, HGds Inf [no Company, County, State, or dates listed] 20. Minnie, widow of Eckhoff, Herman - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 21. Meyer, Thees - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 22. Mehrtens, Jacob - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 23. Margretha, widow of Brockman, Peter - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 24. Balke, Herman - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 25. Cordes, Adolph - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 26. Borcher, Jurgen -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 Address -- Disability/Remarks 13. Boeschenville, Mo 14. Boylers Mills, Mo 15. Boylers Mills, Mo 16. Boylers Mills, Mo 17. Boeschenville, Mo 18. Boeschenville, Mo 19. Boeschenville, Mo 20. Boeschenville, Mo 21. Boeschenville, Mo 22. Boeschenville, Mo 23. Boeschenville, Mo 24. Boeschenville, Mo 25. Boeschenville, Mo 26. Boeschenville, Mo Williams Township, Page 7 27. Budde, William -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 28. Lankeman, Henry -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 29. Eding, Henry - Private, Co C, 5 MSM Cav - 20 Mch 1862 / 19 Mch 1864 30. Kroenke, Henry - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 31. Ehlers, Cord - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 32. Bohling, Henry - [no unit or dates listed] 33. Luitjen, Henry - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 34. Schutte, Diedrich - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 35. Luitjen, Diedrich - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 36. Lackman, Henry - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 37. Luitjen, Gevert - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 38. Ohrenberg, Adolph - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 39. Hink, Wilken - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 40. Katharine, widow of Miesner, Hein -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 Address -- Disability/Remarks 27. Boylers Mills, Mo - Reenlisted Veteran 28. Boeschenville, Mo 29. Boylers Mills, Mo - Reenlisted Veteran 30. Boylers Mills, Mo 31. Boylers Mills, Mo 32. Cole Camp, Mo 33. Cole Camp, Mo 34. Cole Camp, Mo 35. Cole Camp, Mo 36. Boeschenville, Mo 37. Cole Camp, Mo 38. Cole Camp, Mo 39. Cole Camp, Mo 40. Cole Camp, Mo Williams Township, Page 8 41. Meisner, Henry - Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 42. Ebeling, Nicolaus - Private, Co C, 13 Mo Cav -- 26 Mch 1864 / 13 May 1866 43. Tietjen, Friedrich - Private, Inf - 1861 / 1863 [no specific unit or dates listed] 44. Boetjer, Herman -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 45. Mahnken, Friedrich -- Private, Co D, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / ------- 46. Mahnken, John -- Private, Co D, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 47. Anna Heimsoth, formerly widow of Harms, Herman -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 48. Anna Heimsoth, formerly widow of Becker, Claus -- Private, Co E, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 13 Jun 1861 / ------- 49. Margretha Holtzen, formerly widow of Stelling, John - Private, Co C, 5 MSM Cav - 11 Mch 1862 / 25 Mar 1865 50. Metta Brauer, formerly widow of Mein, Henry -- Private, Co D, Benton Co Mo HGds Inf -- 15 Jun 1861 / 13 Sep 1861 Address -- Disability/Remarks 41. Cole Camp, Mo 42. Cole Camp, Mo 43. Cole Camp, Mo 44. Cole Camp, Mo 45. Cole Camp, Mo 46. Cole Camp, Mo - Discharged for disability 47. Lake Creek, Mo 48. Lake Creek, Mo - Killed June 19th, 1861 49. Lake Creek, Mo 50. Brauersville, Mo Williams Township, Cole Camp Feldman, John H - 2ndLt, Co K, 8 MSM Schumacher, Moritz - Pvt, Co E, 5 Cav Michaelis, Henry - Pvt, Co K, 8 Cav Harms, Heinrich - Pvt, Co K, 8 Cav Grimm, Martin - Pvt, Co K, 8 Cav Phiffer, Josih E - Pvt, Co K, 8 Cav McCall, Hannibal M - Co F, 8 Cav McCall, John W - Co F, 8 Cav Earhart, John Z - (blank) Kennedy, Woodford - Co K, 8 MSM Holsten, Peter - Sgt, Co B, 2 Mo Inf Miller, Joseph - Pvt, Co B, 107 Ohio Kroenke, Herman H - Sgt, Co K, 8 MSM Stelling, Diedrich - Pvt, Co C, 5 MSM Mabry, R D -Sgt, Co E, 7 MSM Monsees, Herman - Pvt, Co I, 12MSM Borchers, John - Corp, Co K, 8MSM Lbbe, Bernhard - Pvt, Co K, 8MSM Meyer, Henry - Pvt, Co C, 13MSM Eckhoff, Claus - Pvt, Co K, 8MSM Hashagen, Henry - Pvt, Co K, 8MSM Tucker, Preston W - Pvt, Co E, 7MSM Bucholz, Henry - Pvt, Co C, 5MSM (next eight men marked "added" at end of page, name only): Charles E Gartner William Bloomkamp Trina Brunges (widow) John Junge Henry Mahnken Louis Rothganger William Schuman Joseph A Sewald Gerd Buck ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. 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