Husband of Elizabeth Wills Battershell b 1815- Married Oct 12, 1831 in Clark Co, Kentucky.
Son of Freeman Battershell b 1750 and Nancy Rector Battershell.
Father of James B, John E, Sarah Ann Tolin, Mary E Everman, Sanford A, Amanda Case, Simpson M, Nancy J Hutson, Rosella Everman, Catherine Bartles and Daniel T Battershell, DVM.
William and Elizabeth are buried on a farm on a 65 square foot plot East of Thomasboro, North of Blue Mound, In Champaign County Illinois.
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Parents:
Freeman Battershell (1750 - 1818)
Nancy Rector Battershell (1767 - 1853)
Spouse: Elizabeth Wills Battershell (1815 - 1900)
Children: James B Battershell (1833 - 1919)* John E Battershell (1835 - 1838)* Sarah Ann Battershell Toland (1837 - 1932)* Mary E Battershell Everman (1838 - 1906)* Sanford Allen Battershell (1840 - 1913)* Amanda Battershell Case (1842 - 1922)* Simpson Marion Battershell (1843 - 1917)* Nancy J Battershell Hutson (1846 - 1916)* Rosella Battershell Everman (1848 - 1946)* Catharine Battershell Bartles (1851 - 1934)* Daniel Thornton Battershell (1853 - 1947)*
Siblings: Mary Battershell Tucker (1787 - 1845)* Elizabeth Battershell Hulse (1789 - 1859)* Susannah Battershell Tucker (1792 - 1864)* Rachel Battershell Trowbridge (1795 - 1862)* Nancy Battershell Birch (1798 - 1880)* John Battershell (1803 - 1880)* William R Battershell (1811 - 1889)
Burial: Battershell Burials Thomasboro Champaign County Illinois, USA
<Name: Wm Battershell [William Battershell] Age in 1860: 49 Birth Year: abt 1811 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1860: Powell, Kentucky Gender: Male Post Office: Stanton Value of real estate: View image Household Members: Name Age Wm Battershell 49 Elizabeth Battershell 46 Santford A Battershell 19 Amanda Battershell 17 Symson Battershell 16 Nancy Battershell 14 Recilla Battershell 12 Catharine Battershell 10 Daniel T Battershell 8
Source Citation
Year: 1860; Census Place: Powell, Kentucky; Roll: M653_393; Page: 31; Image: 31; Family History Library Film: 803393
Name: William R Battershell
Residence: Illinois
Enlistment Date: 12 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Illinois
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, Illinois 99th Infantry Regiment on 23 Aug 1862.Mustered out on 31 Jul 1865 at Baton Rouge, LA.
Sources: Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
Source Information
Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.
Original data: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works.
Copyright 1997-2009 Historical Data Systems, Inc. PO Box 35 Duxbury, MA 02331.
Description
This database is a compilation of military records (including state rosters, pension records, and regimental histories) of individual soldiers who served in the United States Civil War.
Name: William Battershell
Residence: Bedford, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 12 Aug 1862
Side Served: Union
State Served: Illinois
Sources: 7
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Side served: Union; State served: Illinois; Enlistment date: 12 Aug 1862 Source Information
Historical Data Systems, comp.. American Civil War Soldiers [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
Original data: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA form the following list of works. Copyright 1997-2000 Historical Data Systems, Inc. PO Box 35 Duxbury. Description
This database is a compilation of military records (including state rosters, pension records, and regimental histories) of individual soldiers who served in the United States Civil War.
Name: Wm Battershell
Age in 1870: 58
Birth Year: abt 1812
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1870: Stanton, Champaign, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Champaign
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm Battershell 58
Elizabeth Battershell 58
Amanda Battershell 27
Chanie Battershell 19
Daniel T Battershell 17
Source Citation
Year: 1870; Census Place: Stanton, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M593_193; Page: 341A; Image: 685; Family History Library Film: 545692 />
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