TWELFTH GENERATION

89. Wilson Dorr Monnet was born on Dec 30 1845 in Indiana. He died on Dec 12 1918 in Carthage, Missouri. Enrolled July 20. 1863 at Fillmore, Indiana in State Service Company H
ll5th Regiment at 18 years of age as a 6 month volunteer . Under the
name of Monnette. Mustered into Federal Army August 6 1863 at
Indianapolis, In
Discharged at Indianapolis February 25,1864.

Graduated from Rush Medical School in Chicago, Illinois.
Wilson was physician in the 1880 census.
Buried in Park Cemetery in Carthage Mo.
Two daughters of W.D. and E.A. Monnett are buried at Canaan Church
Cemetery northeast of Fillmore In. One of them could be Daisy Monnett.

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Emma A. Pierce died on Jul 29 1875 in Monrovia, In.. Age at death 25 yrs. 10 months 25 days. Buried in West Union Cemetery
(Quaker Churchyard Cemetery) at northeast edge of Monrovia In. (Morgan
Co.).
Info obtained from Morgan Co. Library. Wilson Dorr Monnet and Emma A. Pierce had the following children:

161 i. Charlie Monnet was born in 1869 in Iowa.
162 ii. William Monnet was born in 1871 in Iowa.
163 iii. Daisy Monnet was born in 1875 in Indiana. Daisy was counted twice in the 1880 Census (Hendricks County
(Coatsville), Once at Wilson Dorr's home and once at her aunt and uncle's
home (Abner and Catherine Wilkinson)
Daisy might be one of the two children of Wilson and first wife Emma
A. that are buried at the Canaan Church northeast of Fillmore In..
164 iv. Unknown(Daisy) was born UNKNOWN.
165 v. Unknownw was born UNKNOWN.

He was married to Emma J. Wigginton on Oct 26 1876 in Monrovia In.. Children's names from Hendricks Co. (Coatsville Town) 1880 Census.
Marriage info from local newspapers of the time. Emma J. Wigginton was born in Indiana. Married to Wilson at the MM Church in Monrovia In.( From local
newspapers of the time.) Wilson Dorr Monnet and Emma J. Wigginton had the following children:

166 i. Nellie Monnet was born in 1877 in Indiana.
167 ii. Ralph Monnet was born in 1879 in Indiana.

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