William Henry McFadden (1837 - 1906)

Born 17 Feb 1837 in Indiana, United States

Husband of Mary Jane (Atkinson) McFadden — married 3 Feb 1896 in Marion, Indiana, United States

Died 9 Sep 1906 at age 69 in Fortville, Hancock County, Indiana. USA

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Biography

William Henry McFadden was born in 1837, and passed away in 1906 in Fortville, Hancock, Indiana. William McFadden married Mary Jane Atkinson in Marion County, Indiana, February 1896.

Sources

Vital Records

Birth Record

William McFadden's date of birth appears on his death certificate, also stating he was the son of Jefferson McFadden and Sophia Ramsey.

Marriage Record

Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993 of William H. Mcfadden and Mary J. Atkinson. Willim H. McFadden, Single White Male, Birth Date: 1840, Indiana. Marriage Place: Marion, Indiana (Marriage Age: 56y). Father: Jefferson Mcfadden, Mother: Sophia Ramsey. Spouse: Mary J. Atkinson, Single White Feale, Birth Date: 1842, Indiana (Marriage Age: 54y). Father: John Atkinson, Mother: Annie Vestel. FHL Film Number: 413541, Reference ID: Pg 178 Rn 337. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Indiana, Marriages. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. Record URL: https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=aCl522&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&qh=AqJ/IWBUkt73QbW7K0jPVw%3D%3D&gss=angs-c&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=William&gsfn_x=0&gsln=McFadden&gsln_x=0&msgpn__ftp=Indianapolis,%20Marion,%20Indiana,%20USA&msgpn=40138&mssng=Mary&mssns=Atkinson&MSAV=1&uidh=yfb&pcat=34&h=1558759&dbid=60281&indiv=1&queryId=ae5a0e9e9940523eef156209366b7360&ml_rpos=3

Death Record

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 for William Mc Fadden. Name: William Mc Fadden, White Male, Age: 69, Marital Status: Married. Birth Date: 17 Feb 1837, Indiana; Death Date: 9 Sep 1906, Eden, Hancock County, Indiana, USA. Father: Jefferson Mc Fadden; Mother: Sophia Mc Fadden; Spouse: Mary Mc Fadden. Source Information, Source Citation: Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1906; Roll: 05. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. Record Url: https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgibin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=IndianaVitalsDeaths&h=474356

Military Source

Indiana Digital Records, Civil War Record of William Henry McFadden

Indiana Digital Records, Civil War Records: Accession Number: 1938001. McFadden, William H. Age: 26, Enrolled: 1865/02/03, Indianapolis, Indiana. Regiment: 148, Company: C., Discharged: 1865/09/05. Reference Number: CIV119739. Image Source: http://secure.in.gov/apps/iara/search/Home/Detail?rId=1227406

National Park Service, Civil War Records for William H. McFadden.

National Park Service, Civil War Records for William H. McFadden. McFadden, William H. BATTLE UNIT: NAME: 148th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, SIDE: Union, COMPANY: C, SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Private; SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Private. ALTERNATE NAME: William/McFadden. FILM NUMBER: M540 ROLL 49. PLAQUE NUMBER: None. NOTES: None. Record URL: https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=9FEC21B8-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A

National Park Service, Civil War Records, Battle Unit Details for the Union 148th Regiment, Indiana Infantry

National Park Service, Civil War Records, Battle Unit Details for the Union 148th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, OVERVIEW: Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in February 25, 1865. Left State for Nashville, Tenn., February 28. Duty there and as guard and garrison in District of Middle Tennessee, Dept. of the Cumberland, to September. Mustered out September 5, 1865. Lost during service 2 Enlisted men killed and 34 Enlisted men by disease. Total 36. Record URL: https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm?battleUnitCode=UIN0148RI

Burial

Burial Notes

Gravesite Details W. H. McFadden inscription is on the north side of the tombstone, worn, partly illegible. J. R. McFadden inscription is on the south side of the tombstone. The tombstone is towards the front center of the cemetery and is visible from the road.

Burial Information

Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 February 2020), memorial page for William Henry McFadden (17 Feb 1837–9 Sep 1906), Find A Grave Memorial no. 79343183, citing Olvey Cemetery, Green Township, Hancock County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by pjk999pjk (contributor 47404217) .