Born about 1828 in NY?, CT?, : of Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States

Husband of Marcia Maria (Thomas) Rhodes — married 29 May 1848 (to after Aug 1851) in Bethlem?, Litchfield Co., CT

Husband of Mary Ann (Peck) Wilkinson — married about Feb 1852 in Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Descendants

Died 6 Jun 1867 in Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Pvt Leonard Wilkinson served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Nov 19, 1861
Mustered out: Jul 3, 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 12th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry; 12th Battalion, Connecticut Infantry

Leonard was born about 1828 - possibly in New York or Connecticut.

Leonard Wilkinson died in 1867. ^[1]

Leonard Wilkinson and Maria Thomas were married 29 May 1848^[2]

Enlisted in Company E, Connecticut 12th Infantry Regiment on 19 Nov 1861.Mustered out on 26 Nov 1864.Transferred to Company E, Connecticut 12th Infantry Battalion (reorganized 12th Regiment ?) on 26 Nov 1864.Mustered out on 03 Jul 1865.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Name: Leonard L Wilkinson Birth Date: abt 1828 Death Date: 6 Jun 1867 Age at Death: 39 Cemetery: Land's End Cemetery Burial Place: Newtown, Connecticut Source Information The Charles R. Hale Collection. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library.
2. ↑ Citation Information Transcript Marriage date: 29 May 1848 Marriage place: Litchfield Residence date: Residence place: Bethlem Source Information Title Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Author Ancestry.com Publisher Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.Original data: White, Lorraine Repository Information Name Ancestry.com Address 360 West 4800 North, Provo, UT 84604.
3. ↑ Name: Leonard L Wilkinson Residence: Enlistment Date: 9 Oct 1861 Rank at enlistment: Private State Served: Connecticut Survived the War?: Yes Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, Connecticut 12th Infantry Regiment on 19 Nov 1861.Mustered out on 26 Nov 1864.Transferred to Company E, Connecticut 12th Infantry Battalion on 26 Nov 1864.Mustered out on 03 Jul 1865. Sources: Connecticut: Record of Service of Men during War of Rebellion Source Information Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA

• "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F9GQ-96P : 4 December 2014), Leonard L. Wilkinson, Private, Company E, 12th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M535 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 17; FHL microfilm 821,925.
• "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSLJ-86F : 4 December 2014), Leonard L. Wilkenson, Private, Company E, 12th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M535 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 17; FHL microfilm 821,925.
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKZ-VCCN : 13 December 2015), Leonard L Wilkinson, 1867; Burial, Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States of America, Lands End Cemetery; citing record ID 43762715, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865

Name: Leonard L. Wilkinson Side: Union Regiment State/Origin: Connecticut Regiment: 12th Regiment, Connecticut Infantry Company: E Rank In: Private Rank Out: Private Film Number: M535 roll 17 Other Records: Learn More about this Regiment Source Information National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865

• "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7P6-D87 : 11 January 2020), Maria Thomas in entry for Leonard L. Wilkinson, 1848.

• National Park Service

• Find A Grave: Memorial #43762715

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