He is married to Philena Montonya.
They got married on September 11, 1856 at Lee Township, Fulton County, Illinois, he was 26 years old.Source 6
Child(ren):
Event (Alt. Marriage) on September 11, 1856: Fulton Co., Illinois.Source 7
Event (Record Change) on November 15, 2002.
Civil War veteran. He was 5' 8" tall, with brown hair and blue eyes. While in service, he got dysentery which he had the rest of his life. He also had a pain in the neck and head, neuralogic form, which affected his eyes. ; He was nearly blind at times. Before the Civil War he was a farmer. On his return he was disabled and only able to do light work.
Francis Gonder Civil War Information.
Residence - Joshua, Illinois when enlisted.
Francis Gonder was drafted into the Union Army on Oct 4,1864 at Mount
Sterling, Illinois. He was assigned to the 12th Regiment, Illinois Infantry.
The following information is taken from the 'Muster and Descriptive Roll
of a Detachment of Drafted Men and Substitutes forwarded' dated Springfield,
Ill, Nov 16, 1864. Born in Ohio, age 34 and occupation Farmer. Drafted
Oct 4, 1864 in Mt. Sterling for a period of 1 year. Eyes blue, hair brown,
complexion fair and heigth 5 ft 8 1/2 inches. Mustered in Oct 4, 1864 in
Mt Sterling. No bounty paid. Remarks. Residence: Joshua, Ill, 9 Dist.,
67 Sub Dist.
Francis Gonder next appears on 'Muster Roll' of detachments, Recruits,
Drafted Men and Substitutes, Provisional Division, Army of the Tenn.,
temporarily attached to Co. B, 23 Reg't Mass. Volunteer Infantry.
for - to Feb 28, 1865. Station - Near New Berne, N.C. Present or absent
- Present. Remarks - Assigned Feb 13,'65 by S.O. Mo. 44 CS Hd.Qrs.
Dist of N.C. No descriptive Roll received.
Francis Gonder, Pvt, Co. 'H' 12 Reg't Illinois Infantry Appears on 'Returns"
as follows. Mch 1865 - Drafted. Recruit Mch. 25, 1865, Goldsboro.
Francis first appears on on the Co 'H', 12 Reg't Illinois Infranty Company
Muster Roll for Mar & Apr 1865. Present or absent - Present. Remarks -
Drafted.
Francis Gonder, Pvt, Co 'H' 12 Reg't Illinois Infantry Age 34, appears on
the 'Co. Muster-out Roll' Dated Louisville, Ky, July 10, 1865. Muster out
date - July 10, 1865. Last paid to - Apr 30, 1865. Clothing account Last
settled - Never; drawn since - $66.89. Due soldier - 0; due U.S. - $17.25.
Remarks - Drafted.
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F. Gonder 50, farmer, born Ohio; Philenah Gonder 48, wife, born Ohio; M. R. Gonder 18, son,farm laborer, born Illinois; W. B. Gonder 14, son, farm laborer, born Illinois; Isaac Gonder 10, son, born Illinois; Harvey Gonder 7, son, born Illinois.
Frank Gonder [transcribed as Yonders] 40, farmer, born Ohio; Philena Gonders [transcribed as Yonders] 38, keeping house, born Ohio; Mary E Yonders 12, born Illinois; Hariette M Yonders 10, born Illinois; Mathias R Yonders 8, born Illinois; Mellissa J Yonders 6, born Illinois; William B Yonders 4, born Illinois; Isaac Yonders 1, born Illinois;
Mary Gonder 59, born Pennsylvania; Francis Gonder 20, farmer, born Ohio; Sarah Ann Gonder 16, born Ohio.
Francis Gonder 30, farmer, born Ohio; Felenah Gonder 28, born Ohio; Mary Gonder 2, born Illinois; Harriet Gonder 9/12, born Illinois
Francis Gander married Philina Montanya on 11 Sep 1856/ online database
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