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| When seventeen years old, William enlisted in Co. G, Fortieth Indiana Regiment, served three years, one month and ten days in the Union Army. He was wounded in the battle of Chattanooga. At the close of the war he farmed in Indiana for three years and then followed the same line of work in Iroquois Co., Illinois for eighteen years. Following the westward trend, he moved to Boone County, Nebraska near Akron, where he remained for eighteen years having taken up a homestead claim. In 1902 he and his family came to Yakima County, Washington, where he bought 18 acres of land, three miles west of Zillah. Census 1870 Milford, Iroquois Co., Illinois 59 56 William Silvers 26 MW Farmer 300 Indiana Nancy J. 24 FW housekeeper Indiana Chas.W. 6 MW Indiana Sarah E. 3 FW Illinois Census 1880 Belmont, Iroquios Co., Illinois 3 3 Silvers William WM 36 Farmer Ind Ind Ind Nancy WF 34 wife keeping house Ind Ohio Ohio Charles WM 15 son Ill Ind Ind Sarah E. WF 13 daugh Ill Ind Ind Edgar W WM 7 son Ill Ind Ind Annally E. WF 4 daugh Ill Ind Ind Census 1900 Bonanza, Boone Co., Nebraska 111 117 Silvers, Charles head WF Dec 1864 35 M 13 Indiana Indiana Indiana Farmer Agnes S wife WF Feb 1866 34 M 13 5 4 Wisconsin Indiana Indiana Oliver E. son WM Dec 1887 13 S Nebraska Indiana Wisconsin farm laborer George A. son WM Sept 1889 10 S Nebraska Indiana Wisconsin farm laborer Goldie M daughter WF Jan 1894 5 S Nebraska Indiana Wisconsin Ellen G. daughter WF May 1897 3 S Nebraska Indiana Wisconsin 112 118 Silvers, William head WM July 1844 55 M 36 Indiana Indiana Indiana Farmer Nancy J. wife WF Dec 1843 54 36 4 4 Indiana Ohio Ohio 175 185 Silvers, William E. head WM Feb 1873 27 M 4 Illinois Indiana Indiana Farmer Edith E. wife WF May 1878 22 M 4 3 2 Iowa Illinois Wisconsin Ethel A. daughter WF Apr 1897 3 S Nebraska Illinois Iowa Violet daughter WF Nov 1898 1 S Nebraska Illinois Iowa Census 1910 Zillah, Yakima Co., Washington 169 170 Silvers Edgar W head MW 37 M1 17 Illinois Indiana Indiana English Farmer Gen? Farm? ??? yes yes 097? Edith E. wife FW 32 M1 17 6 4 Iowa Illinois English none yes yes Ethel A. daughter FW 12 S Nebraska Illinois Iowa English none yes yes yes Frank W son MW 10 S Nebraska Illinois Iowa English none yes yes yes Earl E. son MW 6 S Washington Illinois Iowa English none yes Raymond E. son MW 3 S Washington Illinois Iowa English none 174 178 Silvers, William head MW 66 m1 40 Indiana Indiana Indiana English Farmer General Farm N. J. wife FW 65 M1 40 7 7 Indiana Indiana Indiana English none Geerge grandson MW 19 S Nebraska Indiana Wisconsin English laborer Farm 187 190 Silvers, Charles W. head MW 45 M1 28 Indiana Indiana Indiana English Farmer Gen Farm Agnes wife FW 45 M1 28 7 7 Wisconsin Scot England Scot England English none Goldie daughter FW 15 S Nebraska Indiana Wisconsin English none Gertrude daughter FW 12 S Nebraska Indiana Wisconsin English none | ||||||||||||||
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