Samuel Fortner

1839 -

• Name	Samuel Fortner
  Born	1839	Indiana
  Gender	Male
  Military	25 Jul 1862
  	Fortner, Samuel, e. July 25, 1862; m. o. May 30,1865; was prisr. http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/edgar/military/79th.txt
  Died	Burial: Bachelder Cemetery Fredonia Wilson County Kansas, USA Find A Grave Memorial# 59753067
  Person ID	I96	Biggs-Barrett
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2015

  
  

  Father	Petter Fortner,   b. Ohio, United States
  Mother	Phebe Coil
  Married	21 Feb 1831	Vermillion, Indiana
  	Name: Fortner Peter Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 21 Feb 1831 Registration Place: Vermillion, Indiana, United States Marriage License Date: 21 Feb 1831 Gender: Male Spouse's Name: Phebe Coil Spouse's Gender: Female Page: 192 Number of Images: 1 GS Film number: 002224334 , Digital Folder Number: 005330931 , Image Number: 00135 "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27V3-SGK : accessed 26 June 2015), Fortner Peter and Phebe Coil, 21 Feb 1831; citing , county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 2,224,334.
  Family ID	F32	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy
  Married	31 Dec 1868	Illinois, United States
  	Name: Samuel Fortner Gender: Male Spouse Name: Nancy Ragan Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1868 Marriage County: Edgar Comments: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 1301880 - 1301882. 1880 census has stepson with last name Ragan living with Samuel and Nancy.
  Children	1. John Ragan,   b. Abt 1862, Illinois, United States   2. Thomas Ragan,   b. Abt 1865, Illinois, United States   3. Isaiah Fortner,   b. 1869, Illinois, United States   4. Albert Fortner,   b. 1879
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2015
  Family ID	F33	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 31 Dec 1868 - Illinois, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: unknown Death: Jan. 19, 1887 Husband of Nancy J. (Ross). Civil War. Co A, 79th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. GAR. Died aged 48 years, 8 months, 22 days. Find A Grave Memorial# 59753067 Fortner , Samuel Battle Unit Name:79th Regiment, Illinois Infantry Side:Union Company:A Soldier's Rank In:Private Soldier's Rank Out:Private Alternate name:Samuel W./Fortner Film Number:M539 ROLL 30 Plaque Number: Notes:none http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=8A141E9E-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A