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Clan Munro USA
Genealogy Pages
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 1830 - 1863 (33 years)
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| Name |
Amos Humiston |
| Born |
26 Apr 1830 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
2 Jul 1863 |
Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA  |
| Person ID |
I39739 |
Munro |
| Last Modified |
27 May 2001 |
| Family |
Philinda Betsey Ensworth, b. 1 Feb 1831, Norwich, Chenango Co., New York, USA , d. 18 Nov 1913, Jaffrey, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA (Age 82 years) |
| Children |
| | 1. Franklin G. Humiston, b. 10 Apr 1855, Candor, Tioga Co., New York, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 2. Alice Eliza Humiston, b. 30 Mar 1857, d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 3. Fred R. Humiston, b. 17 Jan 1859, d. Yes, date unknown |
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| Last Modified |
20 Jan 2009 |
| Family ID |
F13511 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Amos was found dead on the battlefield at Gettysburg with a picture of his children held in his hand. These "Children of the Battlefield" became a fairly important propaganda element on the northern side.
References:
(1) "History and Genealogy of the Lexington, Mass. Munroes", 2nd ed. by R. S. Munroe - Florence, Massachusetts (1986) - 19-32-21-4 - p. 410-411
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Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA
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