Hiram Fayette Pritchard (1842 - abt. 1918)

Born 8 Jul 1842 in Chautauqua, Franklin County, New York, USA

Husband of Emma Woodard — married 20 Feb 1866 in Illinois, USA

Descendants

Died about 1918 at about age 75 in San Bernardino County, California, USA

Biography

PRITCHARD HIRAM F. Farmer; Sec. 36; P. O. Creston; born July 8, 1842, in Chautauqua, Franklin Co., N.Y.; when quite young went to St. Lawrence Co., N. Y.; at about 21, came to De Kalb Co., Ill.; settled here in 1866; served in Co. G, 105th Regiment Ill. Infantry; Republican; in religious belief, Independent; married, Feb. 20, 1866, to Miss Emma Woodard, who was born May 26, 1843, in Milwaukee, Wis.; she was daughter of Slocum Woodard, now of Sycamore, Ill.; died March 21, 1878; have four children --- Alice, Earnest L., Winnifred and Ralph Myrton; owns 140 acres of land, valued at $8,000.

Sources

• The History of Ogle County, Illinois, Containing A History of the County---Its Cities, Towns, Etc., A Biographical Directory of Its Citizens, War Records of Its Volunteers in the Late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, PORTRAITS OF EARLY SETTLERS AND PROMINENT MEN, History of the Northwest, History of Illinois, Map of Ogle County, Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, Etc., ILLUSTRATED, Chicago, H. F. Kett & Co., Times Building, 1878, p. 796.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 June 2020), memorial page for Hiram Fayette Pritchard (Jul 1841–1918), Find a Grave Memorial no. 31407227, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Creston, Ogle County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Ben Jacobson (contributor 47010365) .