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Benjamin Gard

Military: Veteran Civil WarCo I 66 IL Inf
Where born:   Wabash Co IL
Son of:   Benjamin Gard* & Mary Bratton*
Married 1st:   16 Jun 1858 Wabash Rachel Ramsey*
Married 2nd:   Apr 1874 Delaware Co IN Francis H McDonald*
Lived at:   1860 Gards Pt 1870 Mt Carmel 1880 Bonpas 1900 Mt Carmel 1910 Bethel - Posey Co IN
Children:
- Myrtie (ca 1859/60 Wabash m: 14 Sep 1879 Wabash Co Albert Barrett)
- James Owen (ca 1867 Wabash m: 4 April 1893 Wabash Co Frances Kennard)
- Welrose* (1871 Wabash)
- Oscar T* (1876 Wabash)
- Bertha (Feb 1880 IL)
- Gertrude (ca 1880 IL)
- Boyde* (1882 Wabash);

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Note: enlisted 25 Nov 1861; mustered out on 7 Jul 1865 at Camp Logan KY.

      * indicates buried with Benjamin Gard in Ridge Cemetery.