Military: Veteran Civil War Co E 63rd IL Inf Where born: Harrrodsburg-Mercer Co KY Where died: Lancaster Son of: Abraham Fite (25 Jan 1787-25 Jul 1867) & Elizabeth Cozine (6 May 1816-25 May 1856) both buried Adams Corner Cem. Married: 10 Mar 1867 Wabash Elizabeth Ann SMITH* Lived at: 1850 Wabash 1860-70 Wabash pct 1880 Bonpas-Richland Co IL 1900 Lick Prairie 1910-20 Lancaster Children: - Walter C. (Dec 1869 IL-21 Aug 1947 Wabash buried West Salem-Edwards Co IL) -
Julia* (Feb 1873 IL) -
Hiram T* (1877); Enlisted 1 Dec 1861; re-enlisted as a veteran on 1 Jan 1864; discharged for disability 29 May 1865
* indicates buried with Hiram Edwin Tucker Fite in Lancaster Cemetery.
About Lancaster Cemetery:
Lancaster Cemetery is the original cemetery in the community of Lancaster, Wabash Co, Illinois. About 445 burials. Located on the east side of Lancaster on Hwy 11. Most new burials occur in Harrison Cemetery, on the Sumner highway, just north of Lancaster. Burials: 445 Location: Lancaster, Illinois - Wabash County