1815 James Winebrenner is a native of Pennsylvania, born near Harrisburg, June 4, 1815. [1]
1847 James Winebrenner's parents emigrated to Noble County in 1847, and settled near Noblesville. [2]
1863 Mr. Winebrenner enlisted in the Twelfth Indiana Volunteer Infantry in 1863, and served during the rest of the war. He was in the Atlanta campaign, and participated in the battle of Resaca and several severe skirmishes. As a forager he was a success, as Gen. Logan can testify. He foraged for the General's headquarters eight months. At one time, on the last campaign of Sherman, he barely escaped capture, having run onto a party of " Johnnys " as they were about to take dinner. He was with Sherman's army in the celebrated march to the sea, at the capture of Savannah, and present at Gen. Johnston's capitulation; also witnessed the burning of Columbia, S. C., and was at the grand review in Washington. He had an army experience of which to-day he is not ashamed." [3]
1866 James Winebrenner was married to Miss Jane Couts in 1866. [4]
1867 James Winebrenner was apprenticed to the blacksmith trade in 1867, and follows that business at this writing. He is the foremost smith in the township, and his shop is a model of order and neatness. [5]
1900 James Winebrenner (born in Ohio in Jun 1845, married for 34 years) lived in Jefferson Twp, Noble County, Indiana, in a household with Jane Winebrenner (53), and Ted Winebrenner (15). James Winebrenner's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. James Winebrenner was a farmer. James Winebrenner's residence was f, F. [6]
1919 Pvt James Winebrenner, spouse of Jane Winebrenner, died on April 20 in Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesota. Pvt James Winebrenner was born on June 4, 1845 in Pennsylvania, child of John E Winebrenner and Sarah Winebrenner. [7]
1919 Pvt James Winebrenner, spouse of Jane Winebrenner, died on April 20 in Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesota. Pvt James Winebrenner was born on June 4, 1845 in Pennsylvania, child of John E Winebrenner and Sarah Winebrenner. [8]
1919 Jane Winebrenner, spouse of James Winebrenner, died on October 28 in Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesota. Jane Winebrenner was born in December, 1846 in Ohio. [9]
[1] Weston Arthur Goodspeed and Charles Blanchard. Counties of Whitley and Noble Indiana Historical and Biographical (Chicago: Battey & Co, 1882), 466, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[2] Weston Arthur Goodspeed and Charles Blanchard. Counties of Whitley and Noble Indiana Historical and Biographical (Chicago: Battey & Co, 1882), 466, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[3] Weston Arthur Goodspeed and Charles Blanchard. Counties of Whitley and Noble Indiana Historical and Biographical (Chicago: Battey & Co, 1882), 466, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[4] Weston Arthur Goodspeed and Charles Blanchard. Counties of Whitley and Noble Indiana Historical and Biographical (Chicago: Battey & Co, 1882), 466, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[5] Weston Arthur Goodspeed and Charles Blanchard. Counties of Whitley and Noble Indiana Historical and Biographical (Chicago: Battey & Co, 1882), 466, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[6] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[7] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[8] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[9] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].