87. Marion L. Monnett
was born on Aug 5 1841 in Putnam County, Indiana. He died on May 23 1887 in
Conway Springs Kansas.(24) He was christened
in Burial in Conway Springs Cemetery, Springdale Twp, . Conway Springs, Kansas.
Some records seems to list Marion L. as Marion F.. Marion L. on
tombstone in Conway Springs, Kansas. Marion was a member of the First
Baptist Church in Conway Springs.
Enlisted in 27th Regiment He was 20 years old in Company A, in September
1861 when he enlisted..He was a musician in 27th Regiment . Discharged
May 19, 1863. Also served in the 55th Regiment in Indiana.
He was married to Margaret (Maggie) Miller on Apr 30 1865 in Hendricks Co.
In..(25) Marriage Records Hendricks
Co. In. Book 11 Page 545. Also in Marriage
transcripts Book 28 Page 32. Married at 18 yrs. old.
Margaret (Maggie) Miller was born in 1844. Maggie moved to Winterest,
Iowa evidently after Marion's death. Marion L. Monnett and Margaret (Maggie)
Miller had the following children:
148 i.
Frank Monnett was born in 1869. Frank is not shown in the June 1880,
Conway Springs, Sumner Co.,
Kansas Census where his parents were living at the time.
+149 ii.
Thomas L. Monnett.