Hamilton County’s Soldiers' and Sailors' Home Residents (1887–1916)

This is a great genealogy resource!

 I found my Great Grandfather Richard Perry here and ordered his information. He was one of my Brick walls. Some of the information found in these files are, health problems, wife and family information as well as the soldiers will and burial place.  A great resource if your family member went there. Laurie

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NAME                           COUNTY            DATE ADMITTED        NUMBER  COMPANY   UNIT
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AUSTIN, SAMUEL                 HAMILTON          AUGUST 20, 1901      5667    B         78 OH INF                                                
BANES, CHARLES E               HAMILTON          OCTOBER 11, 1903     3487    A         40 IL INF                                                
BANES, CHARLES E               HAMILTON          AUGUST 3, 1901       3487    A         40 IL INF                                                
BANES, CHARLES E               HAMILTON          MARCH 14, 1899       3487    A         40 IL INF                                                
BERG, CALVIN W                 HAMILTON          OCTOBER 24, 1898     510     D         65 IN INF, 120 IN INF                                    
BIRG, CALVIN W                 HAMILTON          SEPTEMBER 15, 1887   510     B         65 IN INF, 120 IN INF                                    
EATON, ARTIMISSA               HAMILTON          SEPTEMBER 28, 1910   369                                                                        
EATON, FRANCIS M               HAMILTON          SEPTEMBER 28, 1910   9229    E         29 IL INF                                                
FRAZIER, WILLIAM               HAMILTON          SEPTEMBER 9, 1902    6058    H         6 IL CAV                                                 
GATES, ANDREW J                HAMILTON          NOVEMBER 14, 1902    6145    G         18 KY INF                                                
GILMAN, JOHN                   HAMILTON          AUGUST 1, 1907       7832    H         6 IL CAV                                                 
GORDON, LEROY                  HAMILTON          MAY 20, 1897         3160    B         4 TN INF - MEX WAR                                       
HAMILTON, JOHN W               HAMILTON          SEPTEMBER 24, 1910   9219    G         7 IN CAV                                                 
HAMILTON, MARTHA L             HAMILTON          SEPTEMBER 24, 1910   366                                                                        
HART, MARTIN                   HAMILTON          NOVEMBER 10, 1911    9677    I         4 TN INF                                                 
HOLMES, LOUIS F                HAMILTON          DECEMBER 1, 1901     5805    E,M      9 IL INF - SP AM, 30 US INF - SP AM                      
JOHNSON, CALVIN                HAMILTON          FEBRUARY 5, 1898     4229    C         110 IL INF                                               
JOHNSON, JASPER                HAMILTON          FEBRUARY 2, 1901     5469    A,D      9 IL INF - SP AM, 30 US INF - SP AM                      
LONGWELL, GEORGE               HAMILTON          JUNE 18, 1894        2810              US NAVY                                                  
MASON, JAMES                   HAMILTON          NOVEMBER 25, 1901    5796    C         80 IN INF                                                
METCALF, ERASMUS               HAMILTON          AUGUST 25, 1910      9165    H         13 IL CAV                                                
METCALF, MARGARETTA            HAMILTON          AUGUST 25, 1910      347                                                                        
PERRY, RICHARD                 HAMILTON          DECEMBER 6, 1898     4674    G         40 IL INF                                                
PUFF, JACOB                    HAMILTON          OCTOBER 9, 1914      10458   H         6 IL CAV                                                 
RANKIN, LEWIS                  HAMILTON          APRIL 3, 1897        282     K,D,G     7 IL INF, 102 IL INF, 54 IL INF                          
RANKIN, LOUIS                  HAMILTON          MAY 14, 1887         282     K,D,G     7 IL CAV, 162 IL INF, 36 IL INF                          
RAUCH, HERMAN                  HAMILTON          JUNE 30, 1906        7496    A         122 IL INF                                               
ROBERTS, GEORGE M              HAMILTON          MAY 2, 1899          4820    L         3 WI CAV                                                 
ROBINSON, MOSES                HAMILTON          MAY 6, 1897          2999    C         40 IL INF                                                
SAYERS, JOHN                   HAMILTON          MAY 11, 1911         9459              10 INDEP BN OH LT ART                                    
SHAFFER, DAVID                 HAMILTON          SEPTEMBER 18, 1913   10096   G         125 OH INF                                               
SKILLMAN, JOHN B               HAMILTON          NOVEMBER 6, 1901     5772    E         18 US INF                                                
WHITE, WILLIAM W H             HAMILTON          JUNE 6, 1894         2802    C         40 IL INF       
 

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Richard Perry Information Card just one of many documents in his file

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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