John Kennedy Pollock (1828 - 1901)

Born 2 May 1828 in New Hampshire, United States

Husband of Helen Ann Watson — married 6 Jul 1868 in Lake Co., Illinois

Died 25 Jun 1901 at age 73 in Lake, Illinois, United States

Biography

Pollock, John K., farmer; P. O. Millburn; born in New Hampshire in 1829; removed to Carlisle, Penn; remained there seven years, and thence to Canton, Mass.; lived there three years; came to Lake Co. in 1839; is one of the oldest settlers; Rep.; Congregational; held office of J. P. since 1856, excepting three years while in the army; married, in 1854, Miss Christiana Adams, born in New Hampshire in 1829; married in 1868, his second wife, Miss Helen Watson; had five children, two living - John Elner and Inez May; owns 260 acres of land, worth $13,000; enlisted in 1862 and elected Capt. Of Co. C, 96th Illinois I.; served three years, promoted to Major by brevet, was all through the Atlanta campaign and other severe engagements. Mustered into Federal service on September 6, 1862. The regiment suffered 5 officers and 111 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 1 officer and 124 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 241 fatalities. ^[1] Buried Hickory Union Cemetery, Millburn, IL. 1850 Census IL, Lake Co, Antioch 2 of 29. 1880 Census 23 JUN 1880. Antioch Twp., Lake Co., IL, 242-27. Marriage Husband John Kennedy Pollock. Wife Christianna Adams. Child: Florence Adelade Pollock. Child: Robert A Pollock. Child: Clara E Pollock. Marriage 1854 Event: 1860 Census. Lake Co., IL Antioch 15-38. Note: #NF07. Husband John Kennedy Pollock. Wife Helen Ann Watson. Child: John Elmer Pollock. Child: Inez May Pollock. Marriage 6 JUL 1868. Lake Co., IL. ^[2] Note: #NF06.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S017942
2. ↑ Source: #S017936

• Source: S017942 1900 Census Repository: Call Number: Media: Census