William Larimore

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Husband William Larimore [59100]

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           Born: 2 Dec 1840 - Hampshire County, VA
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           Died: 13 Apr 1862 - Battle of Pittsburg Landing, TN
         Buried:  - Shiloh Cemetery, Plainville, Adams County, IL

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         Father: John W. Larimore [4199] (1811-1902)
         Mother: Elisabeth Fahs [4200] (1815-1885)

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General Notes: Husband - William Larimore

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Birth: Dec. 2, 1840
Hampshire County
West Virginia, USA
Death: Apr. 13, 1862
Tennessee, USA

***** West Virginia did not become a state until 1863, after 50 northwestern counties of Virginia decided to break away from that Southern state in the Wheeling Conventions in 1861. Technically, he was born in Hampshire County, Virginia which is now in West Virginia.

"Fell at the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, Tenn."

William Larimore died when twenty years of age and was buried in Shiloh cemetery. William was wounded in the battle of Shiloh, April 6, 1862 and died just a week later. His father, John, went south for his remains and the interment was made in Shiloh cemetery, in Adams county.


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Parents:
John W. Larimore (1811 - 1902)
Elisabeth Fahs Larimore (1815 - 1885)

Siblings:
Albert W Larimore (1839 - 1927)*
William Larimore (1840 - 1862)
Isaac M Larimore (1844 - 1931)*
James Alpheus Larimore (1850 - 1945)*
Naomia E. Larimore (1856 - 1888)*

*Calculated relationship

Inscription:
William
son of
J.W. & E. Larimore
Fell at the battle of
Pittsburgh Landing, Tenn.
Apr 6, 1862
21 Y's 3 M's 17 D's
The Battle of Life is Brief
The Alarm The Struggle The Relief
Then Sleep We Side By Side

Burial:
Shiloh Cemetery
Plainville
Adams County
Illinois, USA
Plot: Original Section, Row 9, Grave 3

Maintained by: Mark Schornstein
Originally Created by: Patricia
Record added: Jun 15, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 91987317